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Causeway Media Partners’ Bob Higgins Discusses Trends In Sports Tech

Causeway Media Partners, a growth-stage venture firm focusing on sports technology, sports media and related companies, recently closed an oversubscribed investment round of $211.3 million for its second fund, well above its $175 million target. Founded by Wyc Grousbeck, Mark Wan and Bob Higgins, Causeway raised $130 million for its first fund in 2013, investing in such […]

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World’s Fastest Marathoner To Wear 3D-Printed Nikes In London

Nearly seven months after Eliud Kipchoge came just 35 seconds short of capturing the marathon world record, the Kenyan plans to run the London Marathon on Sunday with a pair of 3D-printed performance shoes that are six percent lighter than the ones he wore to win Berlin in September. Kipchoge will wear the new Nike […]

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Sportradar Dep. President Expounds On Need For Centralized Authority For Sports Betting Integrity

There was no ruling today, but with yet another date approaching later this month for the U.S. Supreme Court to potentially provide a landmark ruling on sports betting, Sportradar Deputy President Laila Mintas, in an exclusive interview with SportTechie, expounded upon the company’s advocacy for a centralized body to monitor sports integrity should the court’s […]

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Hulu Reveals Big Marketing Push For NBA Playoffs On TNT

Two days after inking a partnership with the NHL to stream the Stanley Cup Playoffs, Hulu announced Friday a marketing push that will feature its logo splashed across TNT’s broadcast of the NBA Playoffs. Hulu’s ad spots will begin airing this Sunday and will last through TNT’s First Round, Conference Semifinals and Western Conference Finals […]

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NZXT Partners With Ninja, Eyes PC-Gaming Accessibility

For many gamers, building a PC is a right of passage. The PC-gaming community is a bit elitist, and for good reason — in esports, PCs are the gold standard — many gamers smirking down from above at those who play only on consoles. NZXT wants to change that. The computer hardware manufacturer is focused […]

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