Tag: League
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Lenovo Launches Social Campaign To Support Troops
Lenovo Launches Social Campaign To Support Troops The NFL and Lenovo are technology partners and together have an impactful history of providing support to the U.S. military through football. The month long #LenovoSalutes program benefits the United Service Organization (USO) in support of the Salute to Service campaign by the NFL entering its fifth year.…
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Fantasy Sports Trade Association Forms FSCA Led By Former U.S. Secretary Of Labor
Fantasy Sports Trade Association Forms FSCA Led By Former U.S. Secretary Of Labor Last week, the Fantasy Sports Trade Association (FSTA) formed a new Fantasy Sports Control Agency (FSCA) and appointed the former Acting U.S. Secretary of Labor Seth D. Harris as the new chairman of the independent agency in wake of the call by…
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Sports More Accessible Than Ever Before
Sports More Accessible Than Ever Before You don’t have to even 30 years old to remember a time when finding out the sports scores was entirely dependent on reading the back page of your dad’s newspaper over breakfast, catching the last few minutes of the news, watching match of the day or hearing the gossip…
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NBA, Turner Sports And NextVR Pioneer Virtual Reality Video For Fans
NBA, Turner Sports And NextVR Pioneer Virtual Reality Video For Fans The National Basketball Association, Turner Sports and NextVR are pushing sports technology, virtual reality, sponsorship and the fan experience to new levels opening night when fans of defending NBA league champions, the Golden State Warriors and everyone else outside located Oracle Arena watching publically…
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How Fantasy Football Has Totally Changed the Way Fans Watch the Game
How Fantasy Football Has Totally Changed the Way Fans Watch the Game Thanks to advances in technology, football fans are no longer limited to watching NFL games in person, on over-the-air channels and radio, or waiting for tomorrow’s newspaper to get the latest information on team and individual performances. The Sports Techie blog is thrilled…
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MLB On TBS Postseason NL Wild Card, NLDS And NLCS Sports Tech
MLB On TBS Postseason NL Wild Card, NLDS And NLCS Sports Tech TBS is the exclusive headquarters for 2015 MLB Postseason National League coverage and it look to be a sports technology driven playoffs event. Today, Wednesday, Oct. 7, the MLB baseball playoffs begin in the NL on TBS presented by Hankook Tire with the…
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Who Are The Sports Techie Community?
Who Are The Sports Techie Community? THE Sports Techie community now numbers over 21,000 people worldwide plus a few cherished animals and friendly robots. As the founder and curator of this original sports technology venture and adventure, it is my pleasure to connect with each one of you via tech, social media and blogs. Sport,…
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New TBS eSports League Launched By Turner, WME IMG
New TBS eSports League Launched By Turner, WME IMG A new eSports League created by Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. and partner WME, IMG is set to begin broadcasting in 2016. Imagine live competitive gaming morphing into the mainstream on TBS and online. This unique fan experience will be enhanced via a custom eSports Operations Center with…
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Bridgestone Arena Installs LED Ephesus Lighting For Nashville Predators And NHL All-Star Game
Bridgestone Arena Installs LED Ephesus Lighting For Nashville Predators And NHL All-Star Game Bridgestone Arena, home to the Nashville Predators announced plans this week to install an Ephesus Lighting light-emitting diode (LED) system in time for their NHL home opener on Sept 20. This makes it the sixth National Hockey League home ice facility to upgrade their venue…
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Stadium Issues Fuel Relocation Talks for San Diego Chargers
The SD Chargers franchise appears poised to request a transfer to Los Angeles after this season. The main reason for this is the need for a new stadium – and the unwillingness of San Diego taxpayers to foot part of the bill. The Sports Techie community blog does a deep dive look at what this…