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How Big Data Will Impact the Super Bowl

It’s almost time for the big game–the one and only, Super Bowl. As diehard and casual fans alike pick up the snacks and set up the living room for their Super Bowl parties, sports experts are spending hours on end pontificating on the minutiae of the tiniest details happening on and off the field, all […]

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How Big Data Aids Marathon Runners

People like to run. It’s a common sight nowadays to see somebody out jogging in the cool early morning hours or working up a sweat on a treadmill in the gym. Running can keep people in shape, but it’s far from easy. An all too familiar story is of somebody making a New Year’s resolution to start running, […]

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The 5 Most Important Ways Technology Forever Changed Sports in 2014

2014 was a landmark year for technology in sports. The Super Bowl reached its largest digital audience ever. The Sochi Winter Olympics displayed innovative new technology at every hairpin, half-melted turn. And the FIFA World Cup set a precedent for the global sport of soccer by putting technology at the forefront of the game on […]

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OptiShot Hi-Tech Golf Simulator Released Just in Time for Christmas

Just in time for the holidays, OptiShot has released their new OptiShot 2, a briefcase-size golf simulator that combines the latest in analytics and shot-tracer technology to create the ultimate golf experience. Compact in size, the OptiShot is engineered with 16 precisely tuned, high-speed 48MHz infrared sensors that are calibrated to track any club from […]

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