Tag: history
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The ACC Digital Network Releases Final Top 10 Must See Moments of the Year List
The ACC Digital Network Releases Final Top 10 Must See Moments of the Year List The ACC Digital Network (ACCDN) just released the final Top 10 ACC Must See Moments list from the 2013-14 school year today. As part of the ACC Digital Network’s expansive coverage of ACC Sports, the ACCDN has captured Must See…
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UMASS Amherst Mullins Center Makes The Switch To LED Lights By Ephesus Lighting
The Mullins Center at UMASS Amherst makes the switch to LED Lights from Ephesus Lighting, sports technology news that is making the world a better place. The University of Massachusetts Amherst, along with Global Spectrum, one of the nation’s leading public assembly facility management companies, announced a series of upgrades to the William D. Mullins…
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PlaySight Lands $3.5m Investment To Fund Worldwide Distribution of Game-Changing Sports Technology
PlaySight Interactive, an innovative sports technology Company and creators of an affordable, tennis analytic system (the ‘SmartCourt’), today announced the completion of a $3.5 million investment round from high-profile private investors including Novak Djokovic, Billie-Jean King, Bill Ackman, Mark Ein, Dr. Jim Loehr and others. The Sports Techie community blog is excited to share this…
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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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BigTeams High School Athletic Websites And Software Company Raises Funds, Hires CEO Clay Walker
BigTeams, one of the fastest growing, easy to use and most comprehensive website and software systems for high school athletics programs today introduced industry veteran Clay Walker as its Chief Executive Officer and also announced an investment round, led by Capital Sports Ventures. Walker is a long-time sports, entertainment and digital innovator hired to lead…
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Adidas Stan Smith Sneakers Return For New and Old Tennis Shoe Fans
The always popular Stan Smith sneakers, one of adidas’ all time classics is back and better than ever. The Sports Techie community blog is helping these legendary shoes FLY off the virtual shelves as an affiliate through the 2014 French Open to the FIFA World Cup in Brazil. You can enjoy Stan Smith at adidas…
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The Masters Social Media Players, Sponsorship Campaigns And Topics Leaderboard
The 2014 PGA Tour Majors began this past weekend with 80-year old epic golf event, The Masters. The fan experience at Augusta National has been evolving to keep up with the pace of our mobile society while retaining decade old traditions like the main scoreboard. Social media channels are the foremost way for a fan…
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Adrian Peterson Uses Hyperice On Knee During NFL MVP Season With Vikings
Adrian Peterson and Hyperice held a press conference last week with some of the top sports journalists and media brands who are excited about anything to do with AP. He chatted with about 20 reporters and me during a conference call about the Hyperice injury prevention and recovery technology and his now legendary rehab. The…
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Messi And Adidas Soccer Fast Or Fail World Cup Brazil
If you know soccer, you know that Messi is going to be talked about forever in the digital history books. The Sports Techie community blog has the opportunity to promote this world class athletes adidas collection to our readers…and it’s not just football cleats. This adidas collaboration with Lionel Messi has a variety of cutting…
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Swing Shirt Golf Training Aid Coaches Your Swing Like The Masters
Fred Collins, PGA Master Professional, is the inventor of Swing Shirt™ and owner of Swing Shirt Productions. He reached out to the Sports Techie community blog via LinkedIn from Houston, Texas to promote his new product that automatically teaches connection in the golf swing. He wanted me to sample the new Swing Shirt™ because it…