This weekend, Madison Square Garden will host its second NBA All-Star Game since it first opened its doors in 1968. The last time the arena played host to the event was 1998, the season before the last New York Knicks’ appearance in the NBA Finals…my oh my, how the times have changed. Thousands of celebrities, […]
“Manual, inefficient, archaic, and expensive.” These are the words that Kevin Anderson, Co-Founder of Appetize, tells SportTechie correspond to the ordering process of food housed in sporting arenas. If these terms don’t properly denote the current in-venue experience for this transaction, then its summation could be left as the following: “necessary evil.” Anderson affirms that the […]
Carmelo Anthony has been the face of the New York Knicks since he was traded to the team from the Denver Nuggets (Arman) Carmelo Anthony may very well be an NCAA Champion and one of the best scorers in the NBA, but basketball has always been a team game. The 30 franchises that make up the league have generated a revenue pie in excess of $5 billion. The digital age has enabled this game to reach its worldwide audience anywhere, anytime. Teams can build up their own local fan base through the sundry of platforms available. Much like our #NFLTechSeries, this time SportTechie delves into the digital strategies–from web, social media, mobile apps, and any other technological connection–of each team and...