Forrester IT

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Sports: the games we know and love. We love to play and watch these games so much, in fact, that in the US, there are only two days during the year when the four major pro sports leagues aren’t playing a game (i.e., MLB, NBA, NFL, and NHL).[i] i] One of the most anticipated games in […].

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Forrester IT

JANUARY 12, 2022

At the Forrester Tech & Innovation Forum 2021, I discussed how leaders can learn from elite sports with leadership coach and author Drew Povey.

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Forrester IT

APRIL 29, 2019

There’s rarely a dull moment in the world of collegiate and professional sports. After wrapping up one of the more exciting March Madness Finals in recent memory, sports fans have not been starved for more great content: since the NCAA tournament wrapped up, American sports fans have turned their […].

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Forrester IT

JULY 8, 2024

Paris Gets Ready To Welcome The World For the first time in history, the Summer Olympics opening ceremony will not be held in a stadium. Instead, on July 26, Americans will be glued to their screens as athletes sail down the Seine to inaugurate Paris 2024. Interest in these Games is high – A […]

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GeekWire

APRIL 25, 2024

The move is a departure from regional cable broadcaster ROOT Sports, where Kraken games have been televised for the past three seasons. And Amazon is no stranger to going after the valuable streaming rights to sports broadcasts, most notably with its “Thursday Night Football” deal with the NFL, which runs through 2033.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 8, 2024

Nearly 10 years ago, Bill James, a pioneer in sports analytics methodology, said if there’s one thing he wished more people understood about sabermetrics, pertaining to baseball, it’s that the data is not the point. The point is to use the data like a razor to cut through false convictions to find the truth.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Amazon’s desire to stream more live sports has the company looking at launching a standalone app for such content, according to a report Wednesday in The Information. The company uses sports in a bid to grow its content library, bolster its advertising arm, and add more Prime subscribers who buy products on its marketplace.

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TechSpot

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

EA Sports FC 25 is now available for customers who pre-ordered the Ultimate Edition for $100, while the standard edition will launch on September 27 for $70. Read Entire Article

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Sports 85

Gizmodo

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Having opened with the first recreational drug , progressed to the oldest disease , and moved from there to the earliest music , we now turn our attention to the oldest sport. Unlike drugs, diseases, and music, sports are not… Read more.

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Sports 99

CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 10, 2017

Big data has made its way across many different areas of industry, including the professional sports industry where the use of analytics is making a major change in how athletes and sports teams are preparing for games. The use of analytical data is not solely limited to being used as a development tool for individuals […].

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GeekWire

APRIL 26, 2024

(GeekWire File Photo) Amazon is making another big move into the sports world with a reported deal in place with the NBA to stream games for at least a decade. billion with ESPN and TNT Sports that end after the 2024-25 season. The NBA is wrapping up nine-year deals worth about $2.6

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TechSpot

JULY 7, 2024

Recently discovered backend code has possibly revealed several upcoming iPad models from Apple, even though it recently introduced the iPad Pro 2024, which sports the cutting-edge M4 chip, and two sizes of the iPad Air 2024. The code was discovered by Nicolás Álvarez and published by Aaronp613 on X. Read Entire Article

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GeekWire

MAY 9, 2024

A Seattle startup’s touch is bringing blind or low-vision sports fans closer to the games they love with a device that lets them “feel” what’s happening on the field or court. (Trail Blazers Photo / Stephanie Castillo) Athletes might possess the right touch to execute a perfect pass or shot. ” Mace said.

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Venture Beast

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Unity sports exec Peter Moore unveiled Unity Metacast, a new technology for capturing and analyzing sports moves in real time. Read More.

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Forrester IT

DECEMBER 9, 2023

It’s not often that soccer and the United States are spoken of in the same breath. But a diminutive Argentinian possessing outsized wizardry changed all of that. Lionel Messi put US Major League Soccer on the world map, and Apple brought the games into American living rooms. On Saturday, December 9th, it all comes to […]

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Amazon’s live sports ambitions keep growing. NASCAR joins the NFL, WNBA, NWSL, Premier League, and others that have live sports deals with Amazon and its Prime Video arm.

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GeekWire

JULY 24, 2024

Amazon announced its massive new media rights deal with the National Basketball Association on Wednesday, providing a major boost to the company’s sports streaming business. As more people cut the cord , sports leagues are increasingly engaging with tech companies as their existing deals with traditional cable providers expire.

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Venture Beast

APRIL 11, 2022

Nintendo Switch Sports is a lot of fun as we discovered in a demo of the sequel to the highly successful Wii Sports. Read More.

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Sports 82

Venture Beast

APRIL 25, 2022

To keep the novelty of the live sports experience fresh, leagues and clubs need to recognize the value of existing technology. Read More.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The Seattle-based brothers are part-owners of the Seattle Kraken and recently launched a new sports and media investment arm. Photo courtesy of Ted and Chris Ackerley) Ted and Chris Ackerley are on the hunt for companies at the forefront of sports and media innovation. Sports runs deep in the Ackerley family.

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Venture Beast

AUGUST 5, 2021

Now, this riff on fantasy sports is looking to new horizons. Blaseball had one heckuva 2020, becoming a sensation. Read More.

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Dataconomy

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Quanta Sphere LLC is transforming sports safety with cutting-edge technology. In this interview, Andrey Baykov, the founder, explains how the company’s flagship product, AirGuard, is revolutionizing safety in extreme sports through AI and ML. The Light version is tailored for beginners or people just starting in extreme sports.

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Venture Beast

JANUARY 15, 2021

Greenpark Sports is a new community that is mixing sports like basketball with video games like League of Legends. Read More.

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Forrester IT

MAY 4, 2020

There are so many things that make the current pandemic situation challenging. Fear of getting sick. The devastating numbers of people suddenly unemployed, High school seniors who are missing their graduations and proms, and senior citizens who are isolated from their families and friends.

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Sports 398

Venture Beast

OCTOBER 22, 2021

GreenPark Sports closes a $31 million Series B as the company prepares for its first NFT drop in the coming weeks. Read More.

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Sports Company Virtualization 118

Venture Beast

JANUARY 4, 2022

Mojo Vision has raised $45 million to adapt its augmented reality contact lenses to work with sports and fitness applications. Read More.

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Sports Applications Cloud 145

Venture Beast

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The esports company FaZe Clan has cut a sports betting partnership with fantasy sports company DraftKings. Read More.

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Sports Company Video 100

TechSpot

JULY 13, 2023

EA is poised to launch its new soccer simulation brand, EA Sports FC24, on September 29, following its split from FIFA. The publisher has unveiled the game's first official trailer and provided details about its novel gameplay features. Read Entire Article

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Sports 94

GeekWire

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The competition for NFL Sunday Ticket, a “ staple of traditional television ” currently offered via DirecTV, is the latest sign of lucrative live sports packages moving to streaming platforms run by tech giants. ” Live sports is a “differentiator from on-demand,” said Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter.

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Sports Google Journal Apple 117

GeekWire

JANUARY 4, 2024

(LinkedIn Photo) — Marie Donoghue , a vice president at Amazon who helped lead its sports streaming and video production arm, is leaving the company. Donoghue is “one of the most powerful women in sports media,” according to Sportico. The former longtime ESPN executive joined Amazon in 2018.

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Gizmodo

JULY 26, 2021

Let’s stipulate, first, that no Olympic sport is easy. Relaxing, kicking back, lounging around—these are not activities that will lead you to the Olympic Village. If I was an Olympian, I’d probably take issue with some physically deteriorated internet writer telling me that softball’s a relative breeze. Which is fair.… Read more.

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Dataconomy

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Even though statistics have always been important in the field, artificial intelligence in sports has greatly impacted how competition advances. Artificial intelligence and data analytics are used in various sports to develop game strategies and increase audience engagement.

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Sports Artificial Intelligence Strategy Data 67

Forrester IT

AUGUST 28, 2023

Insider threat struck the world of professional sports recently when an employee of the NBA team the New York Knicks allegedly shared proprietary information with another NBA team, the Toronto Raptors.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

A major new player on the sports television landscape could be an MVP for fans of teams in the Pacific Northwest thanks to a deal announced Thursday. New York-based fuboTV’s sports offering already includes more than 50,000 live sporting events annually, with many streaming in 4K, according to a news release. ”

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Sports Network Programming Report 112

Venture Beast

MARCH 24, 2022

Electronic Arts' upcoming golf game EA Sports PGA Tour has been delayed to 2023, leaving all of us golf fans bereft of something new. Read More.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 8, 2021

FOX Sports camera operator Mike Smoles with the rig that captured unique images for an NFL broadcast. Photo courtesy of FOX Sports). The NFL Playoffs kick off this weekend and FOX Sports is bringing along some popular regular-season technology to capture the action. — Seattle Seahawks (@Seahawks) December 20, 2020.

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Sports Video Wireless Report 139

Venture Beast

MAY 11, 2021

Twitch sports is growing thanks to talk radio, sumo wrestling, card collecting, and more. And now Twitch is partnering with the Olympics. Read More.

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