Tag: points

  • STATS LLC Buys Bloomberg Sports (BSports) Creating Sports Analytics Leader

    STATS LLC Buys Bloomberg Sports (BSports) Creating Sports Analytics Leader The breaking sports technology news out of New York and Illinois today is STATS aggressive acquisition of Bloomberg Sports (BSports) establishing the industries premier resource for sports analytics.  STATS, is considered one of the leading sports tech, data metrics and sport content companies in the…

  • Topps New Fantasy Football 2014 NFL Trading Cards

    Topps New Fantasy Football 2014 NFL Trading Cards The Topps Company, Inc. and the National Football League have partnered on a new set of trading cards for adults and kids that are fantasy football focused. The NFL.com and Topps® are cashing in on the fantasy sports popularity with trading cards loaded with detailed NFL player…

  • Top 5 must-have apps for the 2014/15 football season

    Top 5 must-have apps for the 2014/15 football season It was a fantastic FIFA World Cup Brazil, but it’s time to get back to domestic football now, and no fans want to head into the new season with anything less than up-to-date info and an enhanced digital fan experience. Mobile apps that run on smartphones…

  • Peyton And Eli Manning Sing About DIRECTV Fantasy Football Fantasy Zone Channel

    Peyton And Eli Manning Sing About DIRECTV Fantasy Football Fantasy Zone Channel DIRECTV has teamed up with Peyton and Eli Manning once again to create yet another funny music video I was asked to share with the Sports Techie community blog readers, which is my pleasure as a National Football League, fantasy sports and Manning…

  • 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…

  • ScoreStream Eager For Investment, iPhone App Launch And New Media Partnerships

    ScoreStream delivers real time high school and local scores across the country. I spoke to their CEO, Derrick Oien, about his new fund raising efforts, the launch of an upgraded app version for iPhone, their upcoming announcement concerning new TV, radio and newspaper deals, and a nice user story about the UCSD women’s waterpolo team who marched on…

  • BigTeams High School Athletic Websites And Software Company Raises Funds, Hires CEO Clay Walker

    BigTeams, one of the fastest growing, easy to use and most comprehensive website and software systems for high school athletics programs today introduced industry veteran Clay Walker as its Chief Executive Officer and also announced an investment round, led by Capital Sports Ventures. Walker is a long-time sports, entertainment and digital innovator hired to lead…

  • MLB PrePlay Enhances Second Screen, Fan Experience And Sponsor ROI

    The sports technology suite of PrePlay free apps allows you and your Sports Techie friends to predict every play of every game and earn currency while watching live sport broadcasts. MLB PrePlay is off to its second year and is the official Major League Baseball prediction game. The New York startup had 25 million predictions…