There’s the traditional national anthem flyover before a major sporting event, but then there’s one captured through a non-traditional medium such as Facebook Live. Before the College Football Playoff National Championship between Clemson and Alabama on Monday, the 1st Special Operations Wing Commander at Hurlburt Field went “Live” during the U.S. Air Force CV-22 Osprey’s flight over Raymond James […]
SportsManias, FootballMatters.org and sponsor Lids partnered to launch the College Football Legends emoji keyboard in time for Monday’s College Football Playoff National Championship between Alabama and Clemson. The custom keyboard features members of the College Football Hall of Fame. It can be found on the free SportsManias app, and when fans visit their local Lids store, […]
With the College Football Playoff in full swing, SportTechie wanted to break down how the teams fared across social media and online this past season with various tidbits and nuggets of information. We also wanted to highlight some of the new technology initiatives and partnerships occurring with each program. WASHINGTON 1) During the 2016 season, […]
The College Football Playoff semifinals begin Saturday afternoon as Alabama and Washington face off in the Peach Bowl while Ohio State and Clemson will battle it out in the Fiesta Bowl. While the winner on the gridiron has yet to be determined, the top teams on Twitter and Facebook, in terms of numbers, isn’t much […]
According to Brian Wagner, the foundation for University of Michigan athletics and its digital strategy is to bring fans not in attendance “into the games.” Prior to Friday’s Orange Bowl, the Digital Strategy and Creative Lead along with his social counterparts took advantage of Periscope’s new live 360 video feature to bring fans closer to the field […]