In preparation for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, the International Cricket Council (ICC) unveiled the new ICC CWC 2015 Match Centre, powered by SAP HANA and Analytics. With this Match Centre, SAP is providing fans with 40 years of Cricket World Cup historical data, allowing them to follow games more closely than ever through […]
Cricket is known in the U.S. about as much as the quantum mechanics behind the paradox of Schrodinger’s Cat. There are a few theories as to how nature collapses into one reality (the cat being either alive or dead), but we just don’t know. Likewise, many American’s have seen cricket, and maybe even speculated upon […]
Rugby, as a sport, shouldn’t be overlooked, with respects to its foray into technological advancement. What has begun as an early adopter of GPS technology on the field, experimentation with instant replay has ensued–in spite of conflicting views. The Wall Street Journal recently reported that the English Premiership’s Saracens is wearing X2 Biostems’, a Seattle-based […]
We, as the human race, love to tag things as quantifiable certainties. But certain numbers are difficult for us to track: Ever since the 1920’s, scientists have been trying to put a quantified number on the expansion of the universe. The updated figure lands at about 46.2 miles per second, per megaparsec. Just try to […]
Gambling. Horse racing. Two vices intertwined in Americana lore through the ages… Yet, it’s the only legal way to gamble online in more than half of the 50 states, 37 total, to be exact. The misplaced dichotomy of potential decline could be drawn from when online poker was extirpated in 2011. The U.S. Justice Department […]
