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  • 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…

  • How the Ski Industry Affects the Environment

    Nearly 96 percent of consumers have a positive image of companies that participate in cause marketing, reports research group Cone/Echo. How does this affect ski and other sports enthusiasts? Providing inexpensive products and services isn’t enough in today’s consumer-savvy market. In addition to demanding products that add value and make life easier, consumers want to…

  • TeamSnap Survey Confirms Youth Sports Participation Are Time And Financial Investments

    TeamSnap just released a survey confirming that participation in youth sports is a significant time and financial investment for its users throughout the world. They are as the number one web and mobile team and activity management service company we have featured on the Sports Techie community blog. Their insightful research provides insights about investment…

  • Boxing, Money, and Health: The Floyd Mayweather Case Study and Infographic

    Boxing, Money, and Health: The Floyd Mayweather Case Study and InfographicThis pioneering boxing sports business infographic case study about Floyd “Money” Mayweather is full of Big Data facts for the Sports Techie community blog to analyze. The explosion of Pay Per View technology in sports and in particular boxing and the UFC have helped Mr.…

  • 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.…

  • HOW TO HELP YOUR KID BE A GREAT TEAM PLAYER

    Team sports start pretty early these days, with kids as young as four and five enrolling in soccer and tee ball leagues. For most kids, that’s just the beginning. They’ll go on to participate in team sports throughout their school years and sometimes into their college ones. Besides sports, being part of a team will…

  • AggieFBLife Social Lifestyle Content is Hub to Texas A&M Football Insider’s Vision

    Go behind the scenes at College Station with exclusive mobile access to Texas A&M football players and coaches with the new social content hub AggieFBLife. The site at AggieFBLife.com is the the first web and mobile responsive digital platform for a collegiate football program. The Sports Techie community blog was delighted to discuss this sports…

  • Sports Fans Digital Media Habits Via Catalyst Fan Engagement Study Across Social Channels

    The fourth edition of the Catalyst, Sports Fans Digital Media Habits Study, on behalf of SportsBusiness Journal, was released this week. Catalyst’s, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Bret Werner, and, Vice President, Insights, Michelle Gordon, spoke to the Sports Techie blog about their social media study and offered our community insight into the continuing convergence…

  • Zoomph Influencer Engagement Platform Ranks Social Media Content Influencers, NBA and NHL

    Zoomph is an Influencer Engagement Platform that finds influential users with a unique ranking algorithm called ZPoints. They collect and rank the most influential content from top shelf hubs Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, to create potent second screen experiences for brands and to pinpoint the users that matter most to your social conversation. Similar to…

  • 18 Blogs with Team Building Exercises for Kids

    Team building exercises are designed to help bond a group of people together that may not otherwise know much about each other or may not know how to effectively work together. When a group of individuals become a cohesive team they are able to accomplish a lot more than they can as individuals. Team building…