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  • How Technology Has Changed Sports

    It may be hard to believe now, especially for the younger generation, but there was a time when sports weren’t in the media 24/7. Technology has done wonders to make a sports fan life better. The Sports Techie community blog has documented our share of the game-changing sports technology from football tech to eSports and…

  • Jaguars Implementing Catapult And XOS Digital Thunder Radar NFL Athlete Tracking System

    Jaguars Implementing Catapult And XOS Digital Thunder Radar NFL Athlete Tracking System Catapult USA in Chicago and XOS Digital out of Boston announced a new business partnership today centered on the XOS Thunder Radar athlete tracking system for the forward thinking Jacksonville Jaguars franchise. The NFL has prioritized the integration of next gen stats to enhance the…

  • Kentucky Derby And Churchill Downs Use Lua Mobile Enterprise Communications

    Kentucky Derby And Churchill Downs Use Lua Mobile Enterprise Communications Churchill Downs and Lua partnered for the 141st annual Kentucky Derby to implement mobile enterprise communications software to handle staff-related internal communications throughout the prestigious horse racetrack. Come Friday, May 1, and Saturday, May 2, the sport event operations team has to use reliable and…

  • EON Sports VR Kickstarter Campaign Features Coach Mike Ditka, Steve Clarkson And Smartphones

    EON Sports VR Kickstarter Campaign Features Coach Mike Ditka, Steve Clarkson And Smartphones If you are interested in spending a little of over $100 dollars to be able to learn football in a virtual reality setting from NFL and youth football coaching experts like Mike Ditka, Terry Shea and Steve Clarkson, EON Sports has a…

  • College Football Hall of Fame Opening And Chick-Fil-A Fan Experience Sports Tech

    College Football Hall of Fame Opening And Chick-Fil-A Fan Experience Sports Tech I moved Sports Techie HQ from Seattle to Atlanta two months ago and was invited last month to attend the College Football Hall of Fame 2014 grand opening on August 23 as a member of the media, thanks to Jackson Spalding, and Traci Messier. It…

  • NFL Ranks Number One In New Adobe Index Report Social Buzz Data

    NFL Ranks Number One In New Adobe Index Report Social Buzz Data The Adobe Digital Index team compiled new National Football League social buzz data in an Infographic that confirms the NFL is firmly at the top of all American team sports, accumulating over 5 million mentions by the end of August. Fans in stadium,…

  • The adidas Miami Heat Collection: All In For The Win

    The adidas Miami Heat Collection: All In For The Win Game three of the 2014 NBA Finals on ABC is tonight so what better way to be a worldwide  virtual or local Florida fan than to purchase from the adidas Miami Heat Collection. The Sports Techie community blog has readers from all over the world, some are Heat fans,…

  • Football Helmet Sensor Technology

    Researching the topic of technology sensors in football helmets for iQ by Intel was an outstanding Sports Techie community blog opportunity. I interviewed helmet manufacturers Riddell Sports, Schutt Sports and Xenith along with an Intel spokesperson about how their company addresses helmet sensor tech. Big Data generated by high-impact collisions is being gathered with Intel…

  • EON Sports VR SIDEKIQ Future of Football And Sports Training

    The Sports Techie community blog spoke with Brendan Reilly, CEO, Eon Sports VR, about their data driven sports technology for performance training. EON Sports VR uses virtual reality, head mounted, 3D plays to help athletes improve and win games like teams are currently doing in traditional film rooms. The former hoops manager for Kansas Basketball…