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  • Swish Analytics Algorithmic Sports, Predictions And Betting Recommendations At BetBuckets

    Swish Analytics Inc., is a sports technology startup based in San Francisco that developed algorithmic sports, predictions and betting recommendations. The three founders raised $300K in March from a group of private angel investors to deliver algorithmic sports predictions to bettors and fans in the underserved data science field. The ground-breaking movie Moneyball, opened the public’s…

  • Win 15K When You Predict the Best March Madness Bracket Data Set

    Intel and Kaggle have teamed up to introduce the new March Madness Learning Mania competition. The winner of this NCAA tournament based contest earns $15,000, may that be a Sports Techie community blog reader. I had a terrific opportunity to learn about Kaggle’s competition-based platform and Intel’s Big Data push towards business applications that can predict…

  • Post Sochi: The Technology Behind the World’s Largest Sporting Event via iQ by Intel

    The sports technology integrated into the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Russia was mind blowing as was the over $50 billion International event price tag. I was privileged to once again write for iQ by Intel about a trending topic wrapped in sports tech for the Sports Techie community blog. Sports + Tech By…

  • Sports Using Technology to Detect, Prevent Athlete Head Injuries via iQ by Intel

    Sports Using Technology to Detect, Prevent Athlete Head Injuries via iQ by Intel http://mvb.me/s/b2aeba Future of Wearable Tech, Sports + Tech By Robert Roble, iQ Contributor & Editor at SportsTechie Innovative researchers and technology-based companies are hard at work addressing the serious dangers of brain injuries and resulting concussions. Using wearable sensors, mobile devices such as…

  • 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…

  • Bloomberg Sports MLB Analytics Inaugural Rankings Of “BSports Best” Players Of The Year Awards

    The 2013 Major League Baseball playoffs begin today on TBS and with it comes the announcement of the first-ever winners of the Bloomberg Sports Analytic rankings. BSports has graciously shared this breaking news with the Sports Techie community blog. The Moneyball era of proven MLB player success has officially arrived this season and for all seasons…

  • Smartest Players in the National Football League

    The editors at Best Masters Degrees decided to research the topic of Brains and Brawn: Smartest Players in the NFL Regardless of the position, proof of intelligence plays a profound role in the success of every individual on a team. It’s not enough to have physical ability. Players have to be smart and think quickly…

  • Unlocking Fantasy Football Intelligence – Inside the Huddle: iQ by Intel and Sports Techie

    Unlocking Fantasy Football Intelligence – Inside the Huddle: http://mvb.me/s/9cbe54 via iQ by Intel and Sports Techie curator, Bob Roble. Inside The Huddle The Sports Techie community blog was able to interview the panel of ‘Inside the Huddle’ for iQ by Intel. Host Josh Zerkle led the interactive discussion with panelists Boyd Davis, vice president and general…

  • IronRank Football Predictions and Analysis Decision Engine Launches for 2013 NFL Season

    IronRank analyzes NFL team’s stats and previous games to rate teams and predict the outcomes of potential games. Sports Techie, what if IronRank could use data and analysis to improve your chances of winning your weekly thousand dollar football pool, would you use them? The Sports Techie community blog was able to talk with founder,…