Every year nearly 40,000 men and women apply to work as data journalists for Sportradar, the sports data and content company. Only 1% of those applicants are ultimately offered the position. Data journalists are responsible for transmitting live data via mobile devices to the Sportradar servers in real-time. The job is all about speed and […]
The ATP and ATP Media partnered with Sports Data Labs to complete a successful trial of real-time, medical grade biometric sensors at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Calif. that concluded earlier this week. Roger Federer captured the crown on Sunday at Indian Wells Tennis Garden. According to the ATP, real-time biometric data was […]
Major League Baseball has announced that its revered Statcast system will now generate Hit Probability and Catch Probability ratings for batted balls this season. MLB plans to incorporate new Catch and Hit Probability metrics into its BaseballSavant.com searchable database, and to feature the content on MLB Network and MLB gameday broadcasts. New Hit and Catch […]
AUSTIN, Texas – Dr. Jeremy Koenig wants to change the meaning of personalized athlete training with his company, Athletigen. Koenig spoke with SportTechie’s Diamond Leung about analyzing both biometric data and DNA to make athletes better.
New technology from startup ventures is transforming the global sports industry. The mission of this series is to introduce startup companies in the sports technology space to a broader audience and allow Founders of promising new ventures to tell their story and pitch their idea. Feel free to submit your startup’s answers to the below questions or contact us […]