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New Field of Dreams Ballpark Featuring White Sox and Yankees MLB Game Set For Aug 13, 2020
Major League Baseball announced that on August 13, 2020 the new Field of Dreams (© Universal City Studios LLC) ballpark, “MLB at _Field of Dreams_” will be ready for the Chicago White Sox and New York Yankee game played in a temporary ballpark constructed in the cornfield next to the original ballfield used for the movie…
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NBC and Twitter Partner to Provide Live Coverage of Tokyo 2020, So What
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are truly a showcase event for sports technology. From the new Olympic Stadium, to the making of medals through donated phones, to robots developed by Mobility Sponsor, Toyota, to assist and guide patrons while interacting with athletes. Now NBC is jumping the shark by allowing Twitter to live stream the…
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Ryder Cup 2020 Digitally Powered By PGA of America, European Tour and NBC Sports Group
Ryder Cup is going full on digital with the coming together of cross-continent media partners, PGA of America, European Tour and NBC Sports Group. The Sports Techie community blog last wrote about NBC Golf and the launch of GOLFPASS together with Rory McIIroy. Fans over the pond and here in the U.S. can look forward…
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FIFA Women’s World Cup VAR Room Media Briefing Review
The FIFA TV media briefing today regarding refereeing and VAR was enlightening both as a fan of football and a sports tech expert. I especially enjoyed listening to Pierluigi Collina, Chairman of FIFA’s referee committee, he hails from Italy and speaks English with a very strong Italian accent. He was joined by Head of FIFA Referring…
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Catapult Sports Wearable Tech Pioneers Live Women Rugby League Stats on Channel Nine
Catapult Sports wearable sports tech, the NRL in Australia and Channel Nine entered into historical broadcasting territory with their live data-driven broadcast of the Holden Women’s State of Origin last Friday. You won’t see this kind of performance technology during the FIFA Women’s World Cup going on in France right now on Fox Sports or…
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Sports Betting Data During NBA Finals Drives Content and Fan Engagement
Did anyone bet on the Golden State Warriors to be in five straight NBA Finals? Probably not since Las Vegas casinos would have certainly leaked this amazing sports wagering news by now after shorthanded DubNation swept the Portland Trail Blazers in 3 straight second half comeback games for the ages culminated by triple-double performances by…
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MLL Reacquires Media Broadcast Rights, Drops 3 Teams, Seeks New Owners
Major League Lacrosse wants brand exposure and economic growth for the 2019 MLL season and beyond through the execution of strategic plans centered on expanding into calculated markets. The newest good news is the MLL reacquired their media rights back and voted in the ‘one team, one owner’ structure. The bad news is contraction of…
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The Year Of The Gamer Is 2019
2019 Is The Year Of The Gamer The Sports Techie community blog covers both gaming and traditional sports as if they are one. Data shows 65% of households own a device that is used to play video games. The popularity of gaming is growing, and it’s being fueled by strong business financials that have helped it…
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ad:s Marketing Data Intelligence For Sports Betting Operators Launched By Sportradar
The launch of ad:s by Sportradar is a true sign of the digital times in that sports gambling in the United States and worldwide is growing like crazy thanks to technology making it ripe with opportunities. Marketing data intelligence specifically for sports betting operators is at the core of this new sport business opportunity for…