With Selection Sunday only a few days away every college basketball fan is dying to know whether their team is going to make the NCAA tourney this March. If your team is undefeated like Kentucky then you can kick back with a mint julep and not have to sweat out the result, but if you are […]
SportsBoard, a company that helps streamline the recruiting process for over 350 NCAA programs, and HUMANeX Ventures, an organization that focuses on developing the “X” factor in athletes, announced a partnership that will aim to help coaches assess players on physical and non-physical talents. SportsBoard is used to gain a competitive advantage in recruiting, season […]
Last Friday the National Hockey League officially debuted their “enhanced statistic” database. This database comes from the NHL’s new partner with SAP as they plan to create a statistics mecca for the hockey world. A plethora of statistical data has been provided to fans through this website. Along with the statistics is an informational section to educate fans […]
During this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, Zepp Labs’s Chief Executive Officer, Jason Fass, projected the trends that loom ahead in the category of sports technology. He informed SportTechie that, thus far, there has been a “lack” of data that’s particularly actionable to the end-user, as it pertains to the devices and its respective software in […]
The highest honor at this weekend’s Sloan Sports Analytics Conference, the Alpha Award for best Analytics Innovation/Technology, was given to MLBAM for its new Statcast player tracking system which is set debut at across all 30 Major League Baseball ballparks on for Opening Day. The award, which is given to recognize the best use of […]