SAP, a German technology company with a rich history in extreme sailing sponsorships and analytics, has developed a new virtual-reality experience that places fans on a replica catamaran, where they can watch sailors race up close alongside a stream of relevant data. “When you get to sit on the boat virtually, you almost feel how […]
An early proponent of SAP’s Tennis Analytics for Coaches technology, WTA World No. 1 player Angelique Kerber joined the technology and software corporation as a global brand ambassador. The 29-year-old native of Germany regularly utilizes the SAP HANA powered analytics software, which is available exclusively for the WTA and on WTA-authorized tablets, with her coach Torben Beltz […]
This section of SportTechie, “SportTechie Wire”, contains original press releases issued by various companies and industry organizations. The releases are reviewed by the SportTechie editorial staff to ensure relevancy to the sports technology industry. For information and access, send your name and email address to info@SportTechie.com Club Atlético River Plate will implement SAP Business One as a management system […]
The Extreme Sailing Series is one of the world’s premier racing circuits, and in an effort to cement itself as an industry leader, it is revolutionizing how teams can leverage advanced analytics to gain a competitive advantage and sail even faster. Since 2012, German technology company SAP has provided teams and fans of the Extreme […]
How do fans behave at Charlotte Hornets games? Generally speaking, it is probably similar to other professional sports fans. They’ve obviously purchased a ticket to gain admission, but there are dozens of other touch points after entering the arena. From buying concessions and grabbing apparel at the team store to interacting on social media throughout […]
