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Jun 06, 2018

FIFA World Cup Coverage to Leverage STATS Insights

When FIFA World Cup group play begins on Jun. 14, fans tuning into broadcasts around the world may be treated to data-heavy, in-depth coverage of their favorite national teams. STATS...

Jun 06, 2018

FIFA World Cup Coverage to Leverage STATS Insights

When FIFA World Cup group play begins on Jun. 14, fans tuning into broadcasts around the world may be treated to data-heavy, in-depth coverage of their favorite national teams. STATS will provide what it calls Insights to World Cup media providers, which could include FOX Sports in the United States and Sky Sports in Europe. […]

May 21, 2018

STATS Unveils New GPS Training Tool With Textile Sensors

STATS, a sports data and analytics company, announced a new GPS-based athlete training tool with textile heart rate sensors on Monday that will offer users new insights into performance. Stats GPS is a vest embedded with textile sensors that will measure an athlete’s workout in real time based on data from GPS, heart rate and […]

Mar 09, 2018

ACC Men’s Basketball Tourney Features Optical Tracking By SportVU

A number of stats-focused cameras inside the Barclays Center for the ongoing ACC Tournament are enhancing the way fans watch Virginia, Duke, North Carolina, Miami, and Clemson, five of the top teams in college basketball, battle it out for their conference championship and an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. Those cameras are owned by […]

Mar 22, 2017

The Future Of Match Preparation Lies In Artificial Intelligence

The best offense has always been a good defense. Until now. Thanks to a team of researchers at Disney Research, California Institute of Technology and STATS, we may soon find ourselves saying something more along the lines of, “The best offense is a defense informed by advanced machine learning technologies.” In a paper titled, “Data […]