With the start of the English Premier League right around the corner, it is time for soccer fans to once again set aside an extra two hours of time every week to watch their favorite team play. For fans in the UK, it might be easy to know when the local match is, by merely […]
NBC Sports Group just acquired the nation’s largest provider of web software and mobile applications that cater towards teams and leagues of all levels. A total of 500,000 organizations use Sport Ngin, who NBC Sports wanted to purchase for the ease with which they allow sports teams to create websites and apps. The Minneapolis-based startup […]
USA Baseball is a massive operation. Managing an entire dugout of players from all over the country is no easy task, especially when it means communicating with players from eight different levels of play. “If we’re not identifying and following athletes in the United States, we’re most likely traveling internationally with the national teams,” said […]
In August, the LA Dodgers and advertising agency R/GA picked their 10 finalists for their sports accelerator—a program that boasted of over 600 applicants. After access to $120,000 and a list of over 80 experienced mentors, each of those 10 startups in the accelerator had a demo day at Dodger Stadium, showcasing their final product […]