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SportScientia Tests Smart Football Insole With Liverpool Soccer Teams

Half the battle with injuries is preventing them before they occur. SportScientia is testing a wireless, 3D-printed smart insole with soccer teams in Liverpool. The hope is that the device will monitor movement and load distribution in an athletes’ foot, and catch risk factors before they lead to injury. The insole works by collecting real-time data regarding […]

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Remarkable Brings Sports Data to Life, One Stat at a Time

Fox Sports analyst C.J. Nitkowski has called enough Major League baseball games in his broadcasting career to understand what his television audience is looking for. While part of Nitkowski’s job is to inform viewers of what is happening, he prefers to delve deeper into why something is happening. At times, the answer can seem basic. […]

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ShotTracker’s 2018 NBA Finals Preview

Check out the Stats & Analytics Hub for the latest insights and resources on basketball data technology. Why are we here again? Well, besides LeBron, Steph, KD, Klay, Dray, and CP3’s hammy, why are we here again? How did Golden State and Cleveland both prevail, each in a thrilling seven-game series – the first time […]

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Esports Betting Positions Traditional Sports to Win Big

The U.S. Supreme Court Decision about sports betting was a win for Mark Cuban, and not only because he’s the owner of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks. Traditional sports owners with a vested interest in esports, such as Cuban, stand to gain doubly from relaxed wagering rules in the U.S. Cuban believes gambling will increase interest […]

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Giants Track Bumgarner’s Return with Rapsodo

The San Francisco Giants are keeping a close watch on Madison Bumgarner, with both human and electronic eyes. As well as having manager Bruce Bochy and pitching coach Curt Young in attendance for sessions in the bullpen, the Giants have been using a Rapsodo pitch-tracking device positioned behind the plate and a high-speed camera behind […]

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