Mizuno, a leading Japanese sporting goods supplier, recently unveiled a smart baseball embedded with built-in sensors to provide velocity, spin rate and rotation axis of pitches that will be available for purchase in 2018. TrackMan, Rapsodo and Pitch F/X have provided such information with external solutions such as radars and optical tracking cameras — just […]
The Atlanta Braves have built two apps through YinzCam to improve the fan experience and help visitors to the team’s new Battery shop complex better navigate the facility throughout the year. The first app appears in a series of 15 kiosks at The Battery Atlanta, a mixed-use development that includes shops and restaurants and serves […]
It’s nearly summer, and baseball is entering the heat of its season. There’s a new way to watch live games on TV, predict the game’s outcomes and potentially win cash prizes. That’s the model behind WinView Games’ newest addition to its lineup of app-based sports prediction games. The skills-based game is free to play and offers […]
Boston Red Sox fans in New England will finally be able to watch Mookie Betts hit home runs from their smartphones. The New England Sports Network (NESN) announced Tuesday it will begin to provide fans live in-market streaming of all NESN-televised regular season Red Sox games through the new NESNgo app and NESNgo.com, after a technical […]
Perfect Game, the world’s largest baseball scouting service, announced a partnership with Diamond Kinetics on Friday to enhance real-time scouting with smart bats and wireless motion sensors. Under the terms of the deal, Pittsburgh-based Diamond Kinetics, which makes sensors that quantify athletic performance, will be the exclusive provider of sensor-based motion sensors to Perfect Game, adding new analytics to its […]
