On Feb. 13 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, SportTechie will host its inaugural State Of The Industry conference. Sports industry leaders from across the country will convene to examine what shaped the sports technology world in 2017 and what we can expect in 2018. With support from Oracle Hospitality (Presenting Sponsor) and Sportradar […]
This past weekend’s NFL Draft marked the start of hundreds of careers. For those with NFL aspirations, the goal is to get drafted, earn a starting job and win a Super Bowl. However, what about those of us born without athletic gifts who still want to experience NFL stardom? For that, the National Football League has […]
Many New York-area sports fans will now be able to do live, local streaming of their favorite teams’ games without being subjected to blackouts. MSG Networks announced that it reached an agreement with the National Hockey League for live streaming rights to the New York Rangers, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders and Buffalo Sabres. This deal […]
Data and analytics have become a sexy topic in the era of “Moneyball”. Teams and leagues everywhere are finding ways to revamp their organizations with the use of data-first mindsets. The NBA is the latest example with their newly announced Hackathon where engineers, statisticians and data scientists can come together and compete for who can come up […]
Back in late 2015, New York ordered daily fantasy sports websites to cease their practices for violating gambling laws. Fast forward to a few days ago, and the ruling was reversed. Well-known sites within the multi-billion dollar industry, notably DraftKings and FanDuel, will soon be able to resume their respective operations within the state. Although […]
