Facebook has launched a secret soccer game inside its messaging app. The object of the game is to keep the ball up by tapping the screen. The reason for the soccer game is to celebrate the summer of soccer (Euros and Olympics) around the world. Facebook launched the same game with a basketball version earlier this year to […]
The old guard of baseball has given way to a fresh new crop of young talent. Mike Trout, Kris Bryant, and Bryce Harper are leading the charge to re-energize the baseball fandom and bring the fun back to our national pastime. Harper ranks the highest in MVPindex score, which is a combination of an athlete’s […]
Social media and fan engagement are key business priorities for sports organisations across the world. As a result, sports clubs and governing bodies are constantly seeking new ways to develop interactive relationships with their fans. However, with so many platforms and different forms of content it can be hard for clubs to know what works and […]
It is undeniable that the Sacramento Kings have a soft spot for the latest technology and working with tech startups. In April, the NBA franchise hosted a startup competition for Sacramento-area businesses, boasting a grand prize of $10,000. This acted as a precursor to their opening of the Golden 1 Center, which the Kings hope will […]
In April, Facebook announced the creation of “chatbots,” which are essentially interactive AI bots that can communicate in common language for companies and other organizations to connect with their consumers. This is all done through Facebook’s Messenger platform, which boasts around 900 million users. Immediately, this idea looked big for the sports world, with regards […]