Search results for: “action sports”
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Franklin Sports Sponsors Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) Franklin Cup Player Rankings
Franklin Sports is helping take pickleball mainstream by their extended Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) partnership becoming more than the Official Ball Partner of the recent 2021 U.S. Open Pickleball Championships held in Naples, Florida over eight days. The Sports Techie community blog chatted with Adam Franklin, the third generation President of the 75-year sporting goods…
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What are the Top Sports in Slovenia this 2021?
If there is one thing that can connect a lot of people in Slovenia, it is sports. Technology has helped bring these folks together. Sports are considered to be a form of recreation. Video chats are simply not enough. People can play sports or even watch it over digital devices. No matter what they do…
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Dale Murphy Is LiveView Technologies New Vice President Of Sports
LiveView Technologies (LVT) just hired Dale Murphy, former Major League Baseball and Atlanta Braves star, as Vice President of Sports. The Sports Techie community blog chatted with Utah-based, David Studdert, LiveView’s chief business officer, and Dale, via Zoom. We discussed hiring MLB’s two-time MVP and what he means to the technology company and team culture,…
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Big East Conference Esports Joins Electronic Gaming Federation’s EGFC Season 2
The BIG EAST Conference formalized their Division I eSports league standing by joining the Electronic Gaming Federation (EGF) and competing for a National Championship with 39 total DI varsity programs. The 11-member schools are scheduled to play a three-year, multigame season for the first time ever with membership in the official EGF Collegiate (EGFC) league.…
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GM School Season 2 Presented By SAP, NBA And Turner Sports
SAP is the data and stats analytics partner of the stat-loving NBA. The partners announced details surrounding Season 2 of its advanced analytics, head-to-head reality show, GM School Powered by SAP. It debuts tonight, October 1 at 9 PM ET on NBA TV. The goal is to graduate from #GMSchool as the last one standing which…
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Matchroom Live Sports Platform Streaming Available Free Via StreamAMG OTT
Matchroom Live powered by StreamAMG is now available for streaming of live and on-demand sports during a time when many sport fans are home because of coronavirus. By downloading the OTT sports tech platform, 12 sports become instantly free to stream for fans of boxing, darts and fishing, as well as championship snooker played on…
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Virtual NFL Draft 2020 Mostly Good And Some Bad Sports Tech
The 2020 virtual NFL draft starts tomorrow online bringing with it, good and bad sports tech. The best of the good is the fact that this is streaming live sports content. Is the draft considered an actual live sport? That is debatable but since coronavirus has shut down most non-essential businesses at least until this…
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The Surprising Ways Art Can Enhance Sports Psychology
The demand for sports psychologists is on the rise as athletes and teams are increasingly aware of the effects of poor mental health on performance and how overcoming a sports injury can be a mental struggle, as well as a physical one. Both art and technology can be helpful tools in sports psychology, particularly when merged together, helping…
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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…