Category: Blog
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NFL and Microsoft Teams Sports Tech Hype
Microsoft and the NFL partnered in 2013 with a mission to have technology assist the sport and those involved including coaches, players, officials and fans, with the goal to improve the game of football for all. Last week they renewed their partnership via a multi-year extension. What most people are unaware of is the fact…
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StreamTranscribe Uses AWS Transcribe, Machine Learning And AI to Generate Video Caption In 30 Languages
Generate accessible and globalized video captions in over 30 languages with StreamTranscribe StreamAMG upgraded their automated transcription sports tech product, StreamTranscribe. Sports organizations can use the tool to produce video captions from a single source in multiple languages. This technology upgrade allows users to generate proprietary content automatically in more than 30 languages using machine…
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For Soccer Ventures Acquiring FootyCon, The Association and Kicks To The Pitch Accelerates US Football
For Soccer Ventures is out to accelerate American football through the acquisition of FootyCon, The Association and Kicks To The Pitch, helping to make the vision investor Richie Graham has closer to reality. This investment firm in Philadelphia is geared towards philanthropy in the sport using long-term goals and a pledge of $50 million to…
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Nike Football Sports Tech Upgrades Traz Powell Stadium For Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Nike used sports tech to upgrade Nathaniel Traz Powell Stadium in Miami-Dade County for high school football games using a sustainability initiative the week of Super Bowl LIV generating maximum exposure for the sport while improving player performance and the fan experience for the 8,000-seat capacity venue. The Sports Techie community blog virtually applauds Nike…
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Kobe Bryant Impacted Sports Tech Like A Champion Sports Techie
Kobe Bryant is forever remembered in infamy now as an international basketball legend but you may not realize he was into sports tech from his youth until passing away at the age of 41 in a helicopter crash last Sunday in the Southern California San Fernando Valley. The tragic accident claimed the lives of nine…
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Ultimate Rivals Sports Game Franchise By Bit Fry Gaming Studios Available On Apple Arcade
Bit Fry is not a software code, fishing recipe or the nickname of the techie kid next door rather it is new, officially licensed sports gaming franchise featuring top players across all the major sport leagues. This is a first video game of its kind created by Bit Fry Game Studios located in New Hampshire.…
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Sports Betting Added To Fantasy Sports At FSGA Best Of Industry Awards In Vegas
Sports betting as a category was added to fantasy sports for the Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association (FSGA) Industry Awards held in Las Vegas during the 2020 Winter Conference on January 14 and 15. Adding the fast-growing sport bet categories made it 29 total awards voted on by FSGA members, a distinguished media panel and…
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Chivas Streaming ChivasTV OTT Online Video Directly To Liga MX Fans Via StreamAMG
Chivas is now offering OTT services from StreamAMG to stream online soccer video directly to Club Deportivo Guadalajara fans across Mexico and throughout the world. This makes the Liga MX club the only team to offer a streaming service directly to fans. The Sports Techie community blog has followed StreamAMG as they continue to expand…
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Buffalo Wild Wings Partner FanHub Delivers BetMGM NFL Playoffs And CFP National Championship Bet Gamification
FanHub and Buffalo Wild Wings are once again offering a Picks & Props together with BetMGM for the NFL Playoff Divisional Games beginning today through Super Bowl LIV as well as for Monday’s epic 2020 College Football Playoff National Championship game between Clemson and LSU taking the casual mobile gaming experience to the hungry masses.…
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How Artificial Intelligence is Changing the Sports Playing Field
The Sports Techie community blog looks at how recent advances in AI are already changing training and other aspects of sport as well as for casino bonus betting fans and what the future might hold. How AI is Changing Sports and the Online Bonus Betting Industry Every professional sportsman is a fierce competitor, hungry for…