The NFL’s announcement of a three-year partnership with Tencent to make Tencent Sports the exclusive destination in China for live digital streaming of games means big things for streaming on social networks. NFL live games including the Super Bowl, the playoffs, Thursday Night Football, Sunday Night Football and Monday Night Football will be available for […]
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry may want to thank his wife, Ayesha, if Pinterest, a virtual ideas board, moves forward with an initial public offering. The two-time NBA MVP, who invests in tech startups and earlier this month co-hosted the inaugural Players Technology Summit with teammate Andre Iguodala to help other pro athletes invest […]
High school sports are steadily coming back to the fore of America’s consciousness. Summer travel teams are packing up their equipment for the long school year ahead. And in the midst of all of this, SI Play is expanding its audience and becoming an all-in-one youth sports management platform. The Time Inc.-backed youth sports venture […]
With most of the play at the U.S. Open conducted under heavy sunlight, fighting through the heat and using the proper equipment to do so plays a huge role in determining winners and losers. The objects used for sun protection can also inadvertently affect the actual game play directly, such as in last year’s U.S. […]
Esports has become such big business that mobile platform Skillz is the country’s No. 1 private company for growth by one recent estimate and the Paris 2024 Olympics organizers are considering its inclusion as a medal event. Those are just a pair of sample headlines from this month, so it’s little wonder that Nielsen, the […]
