Tag: metrics
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High Tech Tennis For The Sports Techie Community Blog
High Tech Tennis For The Sports Techie Community Blog Sports Techie was asked by iQ by Intel to take a look at the way tech is changing how tennis is played via connected racquets, smart courts and technology being used at this year’s 2014 grand slams, however, since I am no longer a contributor and was…
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Crowdsourced Caddies and the Sports Tech Future of Golf
Crowdsourced Caddies and the Sports Tech Future of Golf Has golf peaked or is sports tech to the rescue of a fun and rewarding sport that requires patience, passion and a skill set unlike any other sport that takes on average 4.5 hour to complete the golfer experience. Tiger Woods is back chasing the 18…
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What would have happened if Wimbledon was decided by Twitter followers?
What would have happened if Wimbledon was decided by Twitter followers? The Sports Techie community blog has happily blogged about tennis sports technology and history because we love any sport that can be influenced by tech for the better. So consider the following question. Who would win the biggest tennis tournament if matches between the best 32…
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Soccermetrics Soccer Data And Analytics API Is The Future Of Global Football, Today
Soccermetrics Soccer Data And Analytics API Is The Future Of Global Football, Today Today is the 2014 FIFA World Cup Finals between heavyweights Germany and Argentine, two of the best teams going into the tournament that comes as no surprise to the sports analytics world, Bloomberg Sports and many of the billions of fans worldwide.…
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adidas Soccer: my Country, mi Cleats
The 2014 FIFA World Cup collection by adidas has undergone testing by superstar soccer athletes who will no doubt shine in Brazil. The slogan by adidas soccer: my Country, mi Cleats – has global significance and meaning to each Sports Techie community blog reader. I have three World Cup countries to root for, Poland, Ecuador…
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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…
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NBA motion tracking powered by Intel improves team performance and fan experience
New Motion-Tracking Tech Allows NBA Fans to See Players Like Never Before for iQ by Intel by Robert (Bob) Roble, THESportsTechie. NBA Sports Technology Words cannot describe the excitement and honor I felt representing the Sports Techie community blog for a NBA sports technology article for iQ by Intel about the platform created by SportVU…
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2013 World Series Social Media Metrics Breakdown
The World Series social media numbers over the first three games provided insight into fans mindset and feelings. This Sports Techie community blog summary discusses the social media analytics produced on the official Twitter, Google+, Foursquare and Facebook accounts during the 2013 World Series of the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals fandome. The…
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The Top 5 NASCAR Drivers For 2013
The heat is on in the chase for the 2013 Sprint Cup Title, and the top drivers are gearing up for their shot at the championship. Is Jimmie Johnson going to continue his stretch of dominance? Will Clint Bowyer improve on his great 2012 season? Or will Brad Keselowski repeat as champion? These top five…
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Campus Insiders Is The First Digital-Only Free College Sports Network
Campus Insiders is the first digital-only college sports network. Campus Insiders sports technology features original LIVE HD programming. Their current lineup includes 15 exclusive college football games this season, available exclusively at CampusInsiders.com. Campus Insiders is a partnership between IMG College and Silver Chalice, whose chairman and founder is Chicago Bulls and White Sox owner,…