Sports Techie

Tag: Parent

  • 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.…

  • 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,…

  • Ohio State High School Basketball Association to Integrate Digital Scout HSGameCenter

    With the 2013 basketball season all but here, the Ohio High School Athletic Association and Digital Scout have partnered for Live play-by-play HS Basketball scoreboard for all of Ohio. Review the Sports Techie community blog about the Digital Scout OHSAA HSGameCenter provided by Time Warner Cable Sports Channel. OHSAA Hoops HSGameCenter Beginning this fall, OHSAA…

  • Ways Parents Can Help Their Kids Have a Good Player-Coach Relationship

    Respect is at the center of the player-coach relationship. With a setting that is based on respectful behavior, all members of a team can thrive. A parent’s role in helping a child to have a good relationship with a coach is one of instruction, encouragement and support. Unless you, the parent, are the one doing…

  • TeamSnap and AAU Partnership Provides New Tools for Members

    TeamSnap, President and CEO, Dave DuPont, spoke to the Sports Techie community blog about their new sport business deal with the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU), one of the largest non-profit sports organizations in the United States that will provide promotional resources and content for advocating youth sports. This agreement is a perfect fit for both…

  • The Best BlackBerry Apps for Cyclists

    People bike for all sorts of reasons: relaxation, exercise, commuting or sports performance. While you might know the reasons 57 million cyclists ride, according to Bicycling Info, you might not know that there are cyclist apps designed to make riding more enjoyable and safer. These Blackberry apps help you find your way, keep you motivated…

  • 18 Blogs Helping You Be a Good Sports Parent

    If you’ve ever been to a youth sporting event, you have probably seen those parents that go crazy over a missed call or shot. You may have even been the parent screaming at the coach on the sideline, exclaiming that the referee made a bad call. It can be easy to let your competitive nature…

  • HOW TO FOSTER GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP IN YOUR KIDS WITH THE SPORTS TECHIE PLEDGE

    Participation in group sports has a wide range of benefits for kids, from teaching them valuable teamwork skills to encouraging physical fitness and active play. However, organized sports can also bring out the worst in kids if they’re not taught the importance of good sportsmanship and why they should always work to be good sports.…

  • Louisiana Youth Sports League and Digital Scout partner to use live football technology

    The Louisiana Youth Sports League and Digital Scout have signed a sports business deal that will provide live play-by-play and statistics data for all 66 LYSN Football teams all season long. Digital Scout and LYSN Dan Fronczak, Vice President, Digital Scout, told the Sports Techie community blog the following about partnering with LYSN and the…

  • The Cinnamon Challenge and Other Dumb Games Sports Techie Kids Play

    Whether they’re looking for a thrill to enliven a dull day or hoping to impress peers with their bravado, kids and teens have a way of devising and participating in games so dumb and reckless that parents cringe to hear about them. With the advent of the Internet, these dares and dangerous games have gone…