Tag: Ballpark
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Sports Techie Community ScoreBig On Tickets For Sport, Concerts And Theater Events
ScoreBig provided complementary concert or sports event tickets at ScoreBig.com for me to experience and review their service via a Sports Techie community blog. I was given a $100 voucher to go online and purchase tickets for any sporting events, concerts or shows on the ScoreBig site. I researched the Seattle professional sports calendar and decided…
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Ephesus Lighting Powered by Cree LED Lights For Sports And Industrial Markets
Ephesus Lighting Inc., an innovative LED lighting company that designs and manufactures LED lighting solutions for challenging applications into the sports and industrial markets, has entered into an Ingredient Branding and Trademark License Agreement with Cree, Inc. to co-brand the Ephesus Lighting LED Arena, Stadium and industrial lighting products as “Ephesus Lighting Powered by Cree®…
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Churchill Downs New 4K Video Board By Panasonic For Kentucky Derby Is World’s Largest
The new “Big Board” installed by Panasonic at Churchill Downs, the historic home of the Kentucky Derby, will be the only video board in an outdoor stadium or arena capable of displaying the new and advanced 4K ultra-high definition technology. Churchill Downs Racetrack (“CDRT”) unveiled a new $12 million, 15,224 square foot, high-definition (HD) LED…
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MLB PrePlay Enhances Second Screen, Fan Experience And Sponsor ROI
The sports technology suite of PrePlay free apps allows you and your Sports Techie friends to predict every play of every game and earn currency while watching live sport broadcasts. MLB PrePlay is off to its second year and is the official Major League Baseball prediction game. The New York startup had 25 million predictions…
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Best, Brightest And Worst Major League Baseball Executives Of All Time
The Evolution of the Major League Baseball General Manager has swung from former players to more education driven and sports tech advocating GMs. Sophia Barber from Sports-management-degrees.com shared the Infographic below with the Sports Techie community blog titled, “Play Ball! The Best, Brightest and Worst Baseball Executives of All Time.” “Play Ball! The Best, Brightest and Worst…
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Spartan Race World Championship on NBC Sports December 7th
The Spartan Race Beast World Championship on NBC Sports December 7th is a 90-minute TV special that features the World Championship and focus on the sport of obstacle racing. This event, the culmination of the 2013 Reebok Spartan Race Series, took place on September 21-22, 2013, in scenic central Vermont, near Spartan Race headquarters in Pittsfield. Tens…
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EON Sports VR SIDEKIQ Future of Football And Sports Training
The Sports Techie community blog spoke with Brendan Reilly, CEO, Eon Sports VR, about their data driven sports technology for performance training. EON Sports VR uses virtual reality, head mounted, 3D plays to help athletes improve and win games like teams are currently doing in traditional film rooms. The former hoops manager for Kansas Basketball…
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New JumpSeat iOS App Gives Fans Wireless Ability To Exchange Seats At Live Events
JumpSeat is a new iOS app that allows event-goers across the nation to either offer their seats or view the inventory of seats available and then pre-arrange for a ticket exchange right at the event. The Sports Techie blog spoke to Torrey Smith, founder of JumpSeat, yesterday during their App Store product and service launch…
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Qylur Automated, Self-Service, Security-Screening Kiosk Is Revolutionary
Qylur has designed a game-changing new bag-screening technology called the Qylatron that will improve fan experience for sports and entertainment venues, monuments and transportation hubs. The industry-first Qylatron scans guest IDs and screens bags five times faster, detects multiple security threats, reduces security costs with up to 50-percent less staffing, and improves the guest experience.…
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NBC Sports Network and Spartan Race partner to bring World Championship obstacle race to TV
Spartan Race has partnered with NBC Sports to deliver obstacle racing to digital television. NBC will be filming 8 professional athletes and 4 everyday Spartans at the Spartan Race World Championships in Killington, Vermont on September 21st for a 90 minute thrilling TV finish. This World Championship Spartan Beast race is a 10-12 mile obstacle course…