Tag: Program
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Fantasy Sports Trade Association Forms FSCA Led By Former U.S. Secretary Of Labor
Fantasy Sports Trade Association Forms FSCA Led By Former U.S. Secretary Of Labor Last week, the Fantasy Sports Trade Association (FSTA) formed a new Fantasy Sports Control Agency (FSCA) and appointed the former Acting U.S. Secretary of Labor Seth D. Harris as the new chairman of the independent agency in wake of the call by…
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The Rise of Eco-Friendly Golf Courses
The Rise of Eco-Friendly Golf Courses The environmental challenges facing golf is very real and the sport is rising to meet them including the use of sports tech as a solution. Because of this global sustainability dilemma, THE Sports Techie community blog is willing to share the GolfOnline UK infographic created to share some of…
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Who Are The Sports Techie Community?
Who Are The Sports Techie Community? THE Sports Techie community now numbers over 21,000 people worldwide plus a few cherished animals and friendly robots. As the founder and curator of this original sports technology venture and adventure, it is my pleasure to connect with each one of you via tech, social media and blogs. Sport,…
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New TBS eSports League Launched By Turner, WME IMG
New TBS eSports League Launched By Turner, WME IMG A new eSports League created by Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. and partner WME, IMG is set to begin broadcasting in 2016. Imagine live competitive gaming morphing into the mainstream on TBS and online. This unique fan experience will be enhanced via a custom eSports Operations Center with…
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Bridgestone Arena Installs LED Ephesus Lighting For Nashville Predators And NHL All-Star Game
Bridgestone Arena Installs LED Ephesus Lighting For Nashville Predators And NHL All-Star Game Bridgestone Arena, home to the Nashville Predators announced plans this week to install an Ephesus Lighting light-emitting diode (LED) system in time for their NHL home opener on Sept 20. This makes it the sixth National Hockey League home ice facility to upgrade their venue…
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Stadium Issues Fuel Relocation Talks for San Diego Chargers
The SD Chargers franchise appears poised to request a transfer to Los Angeles after this season. The main reason for this is the need for a new stadium – and the unwillingness of San Diego taxpayers to foot part of the bill. The Sports Techie community blog does a deep dive look at what this…
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Adobe Digital Index Data on College Football Social Buzz
Adobe Digital Index Data on College Football Social Buzz College football began play yesterday and the Sports Techie community blog chatted about the Adobe Digital Index (ADI) most social fan followed teams list, stats and insights with Joe Martin, Senior Analyst, Adobe Digital Index. Each online cheer or boo for a favorite team, coach and…
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Hexoskin Smart Shirts Available At Best Buy For Canada Day
Hexoskin Smart Shirts Available At Best Buy For Canada Day Best Buy is ready for Canada Day with the availability of the Hexoskin smart shirt for purchase. The recent Hexoskin Apple Watch update allows for recorded real-time body metrics compiled by the smart garment sensors to wirelessly transmit feedback to the smartwatch complete with scientific…
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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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Kyrie Irving and the Importance of Player Safety (Visual Resource)
Kyrie Irving and the Importance of Player Safety (Visual Resource) As many fans, athletes and exercisers may have observed, an unusual amount of NBA All-Stars suffered season-ending injuries this season, with Kyrie Irving being the latest after sustaining a broken kneecap in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. So too did several local Atlanta Hawks…