Snapchat and STATS, a sports data and technology company, announced Wednesday their expanded partnership, one that began last October. As of today, users can share data and statistics beyond just the score for more than 30 leagues, including the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, English Premier League and others. During the 2016 World Series, Snapchat users […]
On Monday, DICK’S Sporting Goods continued its investment in its digital youth sports offerings, announcing the acquisition of live scoring app GameChanger Media. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The app, which delivers play-by-play updates and scoring for 165,000 youth baseball and softball teams, will be integrated into DICK’S Team Sports HQ like the company’s […]
The Los Angeles Clippers are getting smarter with how they are tracking shots this season, recently partnering with Noah Basketball to help improve players’ shooting percentages. Both of the team’s practice courts will be outfitted with Noahlytics Data Service, which was recently released in May. Computer-vision technology and various algorithms help determine where a shot originated, ball positioning, […]
The same Microsoft technology currently used by healthcare organizations and yes, robots, is now being tested throughout the summer months by Cricket Australia, making it the first cricketing nation to integrate the company’s team and player performance platform into its decision-making processes across fitness, game strategy, player recovery and team selection. As part of the new deal […]
The Extreme Sailing Series is one of the world’s premier racing circuits, and in an effort to cement itself as an industry leader, it is revolutionizing how teams can leverage advanced analytics to gain a competitive advantage and sail even faster. Since 2012, German technology company SAP has provided teams and fans of the Extreme […]
