Search results for: “sportsbiz”
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NBRPA Legends Summer Getaway Features Tech Summit And Amazon Career Day
Las Vegas is hosting a new National Basketball Retired Players Association (NBRPA) event, the Legends Summer Getaway, from July 7-9. The annual gathering promises more than 100 NBA, WNBA and ABA Legends all in Nevada this week to network, learn about sports technology and emerging business opportunities, and perhaps to take new work paths or…
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Ones Basketball League (OBL) Partners With SHOWTIME Sports® Digital Media Storytelling
SHOWTIME Sports is the latest media distribution partner for Ones Basketball League (OBL). The start-up league founded by Basketball Hall of Fame member, Tracy McGrady, showcases an elite and highly skilled, one-on-one hoops competition during this inaugural six city tour season. SHOWTIME® will use award winning SHOWTIME Sports to digitally distribute this original sportsbiz concept via a…
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Youth Athletes United Brand Ambassador Trinity Rodman
The newest 2022 Youth Athletes United brand ambassador is Trinity Rodman. She comes aboard as both the 2021 U.S. Soccer Young Female Player of the Year and NWSL Rookie of the Year award winner, and is herself, a former Amazing Athlete’s program participant. As the United States begins to get back to normalcy and ramp…
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Vivid Seats Purchases Betcha Sports Adding DFS Props To Ticketing Platform
Vivid Seats Inc. (NASDAQ: SEAT), acquired Betcha Sports to augment their online ticketing marketplace technology portfolio with a real money sport app complete with social media and gamification feature sets furthering the parent company’s fan connection while attending live sporting events. Vivid Seats completed the final business step for a purchase price of $25 million…
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Rebel Ventures Champions Pac-12 Conference Digital Strategy
Rebel Ventures is set to guide the Pac-12 Digital Strategy as part of a new partnership that aims to transform their media and entertainment businesses into the future. The global sports agency was appointed to grow the audience with a modern digitized strategy. The business goal is to elevate the Pac-12 through a proven digital…
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Rebel Ventures Hires Former Real Madrid Head Of Insights And Analytics Julian Mellini To Further Digital Activation Performance
Rebel Ventures announced the hiring of Julian Mellini, the recent Real Madrid C.F. Head of Insights & Analytics, to be their VP of Strategy, Insights and Growth. The sports and entertainment activation agency has tripled revenue and staff over the past 8 months as a global sport strategy company led by a team of digital…
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Triller Sponsors Female Arab-American NASCAR Driver Toni Breidinger
The fact Triller is sponsoring American female and rookie driver, Toni Breidinger, of Arab decent, to disclose her racing journey experiences using their social media platform juiced by AI, is a real head turner and history maker. This news is not a headturner for me, or like-minded fans around the world and our country that…
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Legends Locker Room App Launched By National Basketball Retired Players Association (NBRPA)
The National Basketball Retired Players Association (NBRPA) is busy with sport technology related projects, the newest being the launch of their new members-only, “Legends Locker Room” app today. Members of the exclusive private community can use the technology application for communication and interactions between users, administrators and sponsors. Look for NBRPA-specific content and related programming to…
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Strat-O-Matic Sims On Marquee Sports Network Showcased Chicago Cubs Vs Atlanta Braves Greats
Strat-O-Matic and Marquee Sports Network expanded their existing partnership into more data and additional sports simulations for the Chicago Cubs home broadcast partner. Cubs and Major League Baseball fans can look forward to engaging with sims involving past, present and future, multimedia generated content during the 2021 season. The Sports Techie community blog has reported…
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Topps Signs Quarterback Trevor Lawrence To Create 50-Trading Card Set
Topps just signed Georgia’s own Trevor Lawrence, soon to be the number one NFL draft pick by the Jacksonville Jaguars, to an exclusive arrangement to create a 50-trading card box set releasing in April, 2021. The artsy cards will feature 20 designed by Lawrence’s brother and sister-in-law, both professional artists, as well as showcase his…