Tag: Pittsburgh
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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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ACC Guest Reporter Search Begins On The ACCDN
College football begins tonight and that means the ACC Digital Network is offering a fresh chance for active students and alumni interested in the opportunity to be a part of their coverage team on site by winning the “Guest Reporter Search” contest. The Sports Techie community blog shared this fun story last year and looks…
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Topps New Self-Design MLB And MLS Fan Trading Cards
Topps New Self-Design MLB And MLS Fan Trading Cards Topps may have hit a digital home run with their new MLB and MLS trading cards designed to become a fan and collector must-have product. Fans have the online option to design their own custom cards at Topps.com. The Sports Techie blog conducted a Q&A with Jeff Heckman,…
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Unequal Halo Affect Catches On With Texas 7on7 Football Association
Unequal Halo Affect Catches On With Texas 7on7 Football Association The Unequal Technologies Halo headgear will be used by the Texas State 7on7 Association for the 2015 State Championships in order to improve player protection and sport performance. This announcement comes on the heels of the Sports Techie community blog about Halo use at the…
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The ACC Digital Network Tournament Fan Experience And Guest Reporter Search Winners
The ACC Digital Network Tournament Fan Experience And Guest Reporter Search Winners The newest ACC Digital Network (@theACCDN) Guest Reporter Search campaign by the ACCDN has two new collegiate winners that will be part of the extensive tournament coverage. Sports technology apps, streaming and social content are set to enhance the ACC fan experience. Shantel Jordan…
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BigTeams Raises Series B Round, Acquires Schedule Star To Expand Digital Offering
BigTeams Raises Series B Round, Acquires Schedule Star To Expand Digital Offering BigTeams plans to disrupt high school athletics with their acquisition of Schedule Star, from Gannett, after raising a $5 million Series B financial commitment, according to their CEO, Clay Walker. The Sports Techie community blog also spoke to Walker last April after he was…
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Cisco Technology Helps Enable First Live Streamed World Series
Cisco Technology Helps Enable First Live Streamed World Series For the first time in Major League Baseball history, the 2014 World Series between the San Francisco Giants and Kansas City Royals entire seven games were streamed live across the Internet enabled by Cisco, an Industry first. The historical digital fan experience delivered by MLBAM and…
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How Action Sports Can Help Your Brand
How Action Sports Can Help Your Brand Despite the fact that Red Bull only sells one drink product, it has become the third most influential social brand in the world, states the University of Montana’s School of Business Administration. How? By stroking the interest of consumers’ lifestyles and by providing meaningful stories instead of power-chucking…
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MLB, MLS Trading Cards By Topps And Bloomberg Sports Feature Baseball, Soccer Analytics
MLB, MLS Trading Cards By Topps And Bloomberg Sports Feature Baseball, Soccer Analytics Topps has once again pushed the development of trading cards to another technological level, this time partnered with Bloomberg Sports to showcase advanced analytics. Topps released statistical analytics on the backs of Major League Soccer cards earlier this season, and also launched…
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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…