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  • IMG Academy launches Track & Field and Cross Country program

    The IMG Academy recently launched a new Track & Field and Cross Country program directed by coaching pioneer Loren Seagrave that will operate within their new, cutting edge multi-sport complex. Loren spoke to the Sports Techie community blog about how IMG is doing, “High-level training with scientific principles for top coaches, done the right way…

  • KIDS2PROSPORTS Interactive, Global Sport And Social Network Beta Ready For Use

    Kids2ProSports.com is an interactive, global sport web site and social network invented by Founder and CEO, Alan Chokov, which provides resources to create, share and preserve a user’s sports legacy from birth, through childhood…to professional, coaching and on to retirement. Kids2ProSports (K2PS) features 30,000 sport selections representing the USA and 265 countries; 4 million personal…

  • Channel 4, deltatre and 13strides win 2013 Digital Creativity award by BAFTA

    Channel 4, deltatre and 13strides win Digital Creativity BAFTA for coverage of London 2012 Paralympic Games. At a ceremony held on April 28, 2013 in London, UK, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts presented the esteemed BAFTA award for Digital Creativity to C4’s coverage of the London 2012 Paralympics Games. The award honors…

  • Refuel ‘Got Chocolate Milk? cameras follow Hines Ward IRONMAN webisodes in partnership with CAF

    Former Super Bowl MVP Hines Ward is taking on a new post-football challenge, training for the Ironman World Championship. In the new documentary series “Become One,” which debuted this week, Hines and his fellow training partners prepare with eight-time IRONMAN triathlon champion Paula Newby-Fraser, for the most grueling athletic challenge of their lives: the 2013…

  • Are Advanced Prosthetics an Unfair Competitive Advantage in Sports

    Are Advanced Prosthetics an Unfair Competitive Advantage in Sports? After meeting Oscar Pistorius at the Global Sports Forum Barcelona 2012, Sports Techie asked this question to our first ever guest blogger, Claudia Somerfield, in hopes to better understand this issue from a third party perspective with the Olympic and Paralympic Games in London soon to…

  • O’ Sports Techie

    O’ Sports Techie Welcome to the first Blog in Sports Techie history. O’ Sports Techie is short for Original Sports Techie. That’s me in the picture above at a 2010 Seattle Mariners game at Safeco Field. I’ve been in the sports technology career mode for 15 years which is about 75ish in tech years. Sports…