Twitter, Gatorade and Intersport announced on Wednesday that #TheDebut, a first-of-its-kind livestream broadcast on Twitter, will feature eight high school basketball games, including some of the top players in the country. The live coverage begins on Friday from South Carolina with Shannon Forest Christian vs. Spartanburg Day School, which is led by a buzzworthy star player […]
The Associated Press has partnered with crowd-sourcing app Scorestream to report high school sports scores on its media wire. The news wire of record in the U.S. made a splash last year after announcing a collaboration with Automated Insights, which the AP uses to generate short computer-written recaps of minor league baseball games. That deal was […]
Attempting to build an entire sports-centric platform–like what Fancred is doing–is an ambitious proposition in its own right. Something for the high school basketball scene, though, can draw remembrance from the days when LeBron James exploded onto the national radar. A time when digital media was at the nascent stages before its current state. This […]
