Defensive players across the National Football League all took a collective cringe Friday, as Saints’ coach Sean Payton offered up a training experience to aid NFL quarterbacks. Payton was speaking at the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference on the topic of coaching and innovations in data collection. He touched on methods his Saints use in […]
In lieu of Sports Video Innovations’ (SVI) release of SchuttVision 2.0, I had the opportunity to speak to the Chief Executive Officer, Jeremey Jeansonne – He explains how SVI revolutionized the innovative helmet, the company’s success in its first go-around, and expansion to the NFL and NCAA in 2015. ————————– When Jeremey Jeansonne, Founder and […]
Virginia consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton is using its analytical, problem-solving approach to break into a new industry: professional sports. After collecting and compiling data for several seasons, the firm is making its debut into the sports analytics industry; revealing its predictive football play-calling prototype as a sponsor of the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference […]
In the world of sports, it’s almost as if a war rages between live events and home-bodied consumerism. Sheer entertainment value is placed on the front lines through various tried and true technologies. The ongoing battle sees each party unleash new weapons in attempts to overpower the opposition: Super connected stadiums sway the fan toward […]
Many NFL stadiums were inspired by the design of the Roman Colosseum in order to enhance the fan experience, and highlight the action taking place on the field. Over the decades, a handful of these stadiums, which have housed some of the most iconic athletes and most memorable games, have taken on unique personas and […]
