Manny Pacquiao and Facebook Live have established quite the relationship. In fact, Facebook Live recently brought the public into Pacquiao’s dressing room before his return to the ring when he eventually regained the WBO welterweight championship after beating Jessie Vargas by unanimous decision last month. Get The Latest Sports Tech News In Your Inbox! The […]
Snapchat and STATS, a sports data and technology company, announced Wednesday their expanded partnership, one that began last October. As of today, users can share data and statistics beyond just the score for more than 30 leagues, including the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, English Premier League and others. During the 2016 World Series, Snapchat users […]
In the midst of all the Snapchat Spectacles craze, the Minnesota Wild was the first NHL team to debut Snap, Inc.’s $129 mustard-colored sunglasses and give fans a behind-the-scenes view through a unique lens. On Wednesday, the Wild partnered with advertisement agency space150 to bring first-person social sharing to life. As the Spectacles’ embedded cameras wirelessly sent […]
Veteran NASCAR driver Tony Stewart gave fans a first person account of his final race this past Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway. As part of 14 Days of Smoke — a special tribute to the 45-year-old Columbus, Ind. native — NASCAR and Stewart had an in-car camera live streaming his last race via Facebook Live on NASCAR’s page. The video had […]
Sports is an important vertical for Tagboard, a social search and display platform company, but at only 10 to 15 percent of its revenue, it doesn’t pay the bills like other areas do. Even so, according to Chief Executive Officer, Josh Decker, sports has helped spark dozens of conversations as executives from other industries witness […]
