There’s no substitute for practice, but the higher the level of sport, the finer the margins become between good and great. Increasingly, technology is helping the best players maximize this margin. As part of this growing tech trend Zepp and Old Hickory have teamed up with Mike Trout, one of the world’s top baseball players, to produce […]
Just one week after its announcement at the American Baseball Coaches Association Convention FlightScope has received quite a buzz around its signature 3D radar and tracking systems specifically for baseball and softball. Known for the company’s sticky fingers in the golf community alongside partners and supporters like TaylorMade, Nike, PING, Callaway, True Golf, Swing Catalyst, and U.S. […]
When Easton and Blast Motion offered to send one of their Easton Power Sensors to us here at SportTechie, they most likely had in mind that the sensor would fall into the hands of someone good at baseball. If they had even lower expectations, they might even accept someone who used to be good at […]
Last April, the LA Dodgers and advertising agency R/GA announced the creation of a sports accelerator—an opportunity for emerging sports startups to access $120,000, mentors and contacts within the sports industry. Well, after 600 applications from the 34 countries, the Dodgers program has chosen its 10 inductees, who will benefit from the sum of money […]
We have extensively covered Major League Baseball Advanced Media (MLBAM) here at SportTechie, and we have slowly seen it turn from just the online branch of the MLB to a behemoth in the world of online content, streaming and over-the-top content (OTT). The MLBAM has provided backend online service for organizations like the NHL, ESPN, […]
