Statistical metrics in the NFL have done a good job of telling the story for skill position players, but not necessarily for the nuances associated with offensive and defensive positions, whose talents are best measured with unconventional methods. The players’ intangible skills and presence can be difficult to convey to fans in comparison to historically […]
Beginning with the MLB’s introduction of Statcast, the sports world seemed to realize just how incredible tracking technology could be in the acquisition of never-before-known statistics. The NFL has responded with their own “Official On-Field Player Tracking Provider,” Zebra Technologies, and will place radio-frequency identification (RFID) chips in the shoulder pads of every player this […]
Baseball has long been a sport that relies heavily upon statistics. Now there is a new series of offensive and defensive metrics that the MLB has introduced using their Statcast tracking technology. Statcast, which uses a combination of radar and camera technology, is able to ascertain a number of statistics that have not been readily […]
STATS LLC, a sports technology, data and content company, announced today that it will be joining forces with MVPindex, a social media intelligence platform, in order to offer new NFL content to their clients. The merger will combine MVPindex’s social media brand values of the NFL and NFL teams with STATS’ NFL content and data, […]
Sports technology companies have been providing fans, athletes, and sports organizations more innovative ways of processing information. The landscape of sports analytics products and services has changed with the recent collaboration announcement between performance software giant Kinduct Technologies and sports analytic titan STATS. If you are not familiar with Kinduct Technologies think of the technology […]
