This week’s guest on the SportTechie Podcast with Bram Weinstein has many titles: social media guru, internet celebrity, serial entrepreneur, and Founder and CEO of VaynerMedia. Owner of the New York Jets is the one title he still covets. Gary Vaynerchuk discusses brand building, karma, work ethic, serendipity, and how he plans to disrupt the AFC […]
NEW YORK CITY – Age-old sports such as equestrian that have been in the Olympics for 100-plus years but are struggling to stay relevant, are beginning to tap technology to engage a new generation of fans. At the Central Park Horse Show in New York City this past weekend, event sponsor and German technology company […]
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — It was just the play that took the wind out of the New York Giants’ sails in their Monday night game against the Detroit Lions at MetLife Stadium. Rookie Jamal Agnew fielded a punt less than a minute into the fourth quarter, dodged seven Giants players and ran what was called […]
Philadelphia Flyers governor and parent company Comcast Spectacor CEO Dave Scott announced Wednesday that he’s building an esports team to compete in a new city-based league operated by Blizzard Activision meant to mirror the structure of conventional sports. The Philadelphia-based team was named as one of the final three teams signed on to compete in […]
Axiomatic, an esports-focused investment vehicle comprised of professional sports team owners from the NHL and NBA, will count The International 7, a Dota 2 tournament held earlier this month, as its first major win after acquiring a controlling stake in Team Liquid last September. The European-based team made history Aug. 12 as the first ever […]
