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  • Get the Education You Need to Succeed in the World of Sports

    Arizona Cardinals receiver Larry Fitzgerald knows that he will eventually have to retire from the NFL. To improve his chances of having a successful career after pro sports, the wide receiver has enrolled in online classes at the University of Phoenix. Motivated by a promise he made to his mother, Fitzgerald chose to pursue his…

  • Houston Dynamo Lead MLS adoption Of Performa Sports Player Development Solutions

    The Houston Dynamo recently signed up with Performa Sports for real-time performance analysis and player development support, the first North American MLS franchise to do so. Joe Turley, Director of Marketing & Communications, Performa Sports, was en route to a video analysis session with an Irish League football club outside Dublin, Ireland when he responded…

  • Motocross Can Teach Kids Valuable Life Lessons

    He’s tried football and baseball. She’s tried softball, soccer, and tennis. And you have watched and inwardly wept with him when these sports didn’t work out for one reason or another. Your child wants to be an athletic success, and you know that it is possible if you can find the right activity. With more than…

  • Jeff Gordon Goes Undercover in #TestDrive2

    The Sports Techie community blog may recall that last year Jeff Gordon went undercover in a Chevy Camaro to surprise an unsuspecting car salesman with an impromptu “race” in the test car. It is hilarious how Gordon uses the Pepsi Max Can Cam and Glasses Cam to entertain nearly 41 million YouTube views since last March.…

  • Manchester City Football Club Partners with iON in Exclusive Video Content Deal

    The news out of London today that Manchester City Football Club announced a new partnership with iON Cameras is an opportunity for the Premier League team to enhance the fan and youth player experience using sports technology products. The deal centers on the brand famous for their Shoot/Share™ Wi-Fi connectivity and point-of-view (POV) cameras, becoming City’s Official…

  • GoldieBox Inspires Girl Engineers With Intuit Small Business Big Game Commercial

    GoldieBlox, a small business that makes toys to inspire the next generation of female engineers, has won Intuit’s “Small Business Big Game”, a competition aimed to give one deserving small business the opportunity of a lifetime – a commercial during the Big Game. After millions of votes, GoldieBlox won the public’s vote and claimed the…

  • iSoccer Digital Training Platform Launches Second Round of Funding

    The morphing of sports, technology and gaming has delivered the Sports Techie community blog a start-up company in San Francisco that goes by the name, iSoccer. Scott Leber, CEO and Founder, iSoccer, spoke to me about their pioneering sports tech business model and his recently launched second phase of funding that will meet the current…

  • New Carlsberg Live Match Centre By Deltatre For Barclays Premier League Is Live

    The new Carlsberg Live Match Centre powered by deltatre is a pioneering, multi-platform website launched in London last week that brings together all the stats and facts from Barclays Premier League match days. The Premier League brought in deltatre because of its sports business expertise capturing live sporting events for fans and has developed this unique live…

  • Demo Feedback Golf Swing Training Tech At 2014 PGA Merchandise Show Booth 1863

    FeedbacK™ Golf is a premier video analysis tool for the global golf industry and will be at the 2014 PGA Merchandise Show at Booth 1863. If you go to Orlando to attend this industry leading event be sure and talk with Jennifer D. Adriany, Chief Strategy Officer, FeedbacK Enterprise, LLC as the Sports Techie community…