Monday, May 13, 2019 – A roundup of some of the key sports technology stories you need to know, including SportTechie’s own content and stories from around the web St....
Whether it’s a slapshot goal by rightwing Vladimir Tarasenko or a stick save by goalie Jake Allen, the next St. Louis Blues highlight reel will be created by a computer. That’s because the Blues have inked a deal with Santa Monica-based Reely, the company announced Wednesday. Reely uses artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to recognize and […]
Last fall, Pico.buzz, a tech company from Haifa, Israel, was featured in the SportTechie Startup Profile Series. Since then, Pico.buzz has graduated from both St. Louis’ Capital Innovators accelerator program and the Stadia Ventures sports business accelerator program while experiencing significant growth and completing successful pilots. This article is a follow-up to its Startup Series […]
By Simon Ogus – Email | Twitter | Articles Last week, we explored how actively Major League Baseball teams use Twitter. With the NHL playoff s starting up this week, its a great ime to see how the two sports compare. The findings are a bit surprising, to say the least, considering how much more media attention is given to the MLB compared to the NHL. While there is no current NHL team with as many Twitter followers as the Phillies or Yankees, overall the league does a much better job promoting their Twitter accounts than MLB. The NHL had eleven teams with over 100k followers, while MLB had only nine. The most striking difference between the two leagues is the...