Milkwaukee Bucks fans put on your rally caps. After a painful 2015-16 campaign your team has made an acquisition that has many NBA front offices turning their heads. But this addition is not a figure you will see running up and down the court draining three-pointers next season. Seth Partnow, managing editor of Nylon Calculus, […]
This far into the 21st-century, sports don’t need overwhelming global or national popularity to take part in the technological crusade that has revolutionized entertainment and activity as we know it. Most recently, this acknowledgement has given kiteboarding — which essentially combines wakeboarding, windsurfing, and a few other sports — the opportunity to technologically enhance the […]
Anybody who follows baseball will admit that, while it has its moments, defense is without a doubt the least glamorous part of America’s pastime. On the surface, defense isn’t accompanied by the drama that hitting regularly is, and it doesn’t seem to require the specialized skills that pitching does. But it’s also no secret that […]
As everyone in the sports industry knows, data analysis has become one of the most important pursuits of which a team and league can devote resources. To quote Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank, “Data is the new oil.” This new data worshipping in sports has meant major opportunities for anyone trained in data science and […]
When people think of what elements make a strong fan experience, most probably don’t have “lighting” at the top of the list. Ephesus Lightning by Eaton, a company headquartered in Syracuse, was the first to bring LED lights into sports arenas in the United States and does indeed help add critical elements to the fan experience. Their […]
