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MiLB, Satisfi Labs Launch Bilingual Bots for Fans

If you’re a fan of either the Hillsboro Hops or the Hillsboro Lúpulos, you’re in luck. The Diamondbacks’ Class A affiliate is one of 33 minor league teams whose fans will have access to an AI assistant this season. Built by Satisfi Labs in partnership with MiLB, the bot is designed to be fluent in […]

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Women’s Tennis Association to Build Athlete Brands Through Opendorse

The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) has teamed up with social marketing platform Opendorse to build player brands through social media. The partnership represents the first time a centralized social media exchange platform has been used in women’s professional tennis. More than 3,200 athletes across the NFLPA, PGA Tour, New Jersey Devils, Clemson Athletics and Nebraska […]

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Nuclear Engineer Launches Social Scouting App

The criticality discipline of nuclear engineering is a lot like scouting, sort of. In one, you need to project the state of radioactive materials and predict what might happen in all possible scenarios. In the other, you need to forecast the current skills and abilities of young athletes and find the future Hall of Famers. […]

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24/7 Sports Channel Stadium Launches on Twitch

Live coverage of college football, men’s basketball and wrestling is coming the social streaming service Twitch. Although better known for being the place fans can watch esports, a new Twitch sports channel offered by Stadium will add traditional sports content to that mix. The newly-launched channel (https://www.twitch.tv/stadium) will include exclusive live games and events, real-time sports […]

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Oath Expands Mobile Content With Three New Yahoo Sports Shows

Three new original shows are coming to the Yahoo Sports app. Oath, Verizon’s media content engine powered by the AOL and Yahoo brands, announced this week that it is adding 10 new shows, including three Yahoo Sports shows, to its slate of mobile content. The sports-related content will be hosted by retired athletes, including two-time Olympic […]

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