Disney researchers, in conjunction with STATS, Queensland University of Technology and Caltech, have designed a software that makes searching databases for specific plays a whole lot easier. Dubbed Chalkboard, the technology allows the user to search for plays by drawing them, much like how a coach would draw up a play on the sidelines. Chalkboard […]
For both professionals and amateurs, sport is about fine margins. Whether it be the margins of competition or simply personal goals, wearable technology continues to develop in helping us to monitor progress and achieve more. By 2021, the wearable technology industry will be worth a staggering $44.2 billion. Watches, clothing, you name it- most likely, […]
Every sports nut loves an interesting stat, and apparently that interest is enough for startup StatMuse to raise $10 million in their Series A round of funding. Now, this is no ordinary stat offering company, but one that makes intricate stats more readily available to the average person. First, StatMuse uses a special “natural language” […]
Just when you thought scoring a ticket to the MLB World Series was a dream come true, a strategic partnership allowed game attendees to take their in-game social media sharing experience to a whole new level at this year’s Fall Classic, Just prior to the first Mets vs. Royals World Series matchup, Snapchat and STATS […]
New technology from startup ventures is transforming the sports industry. The mission of this series is to introduce startup companies in the sports technology space to a broader audience and allow CEO’s of new ventures to tell their story. Company: MYagonism CEO: Paolo Raineri Headquarters: Brescia, Italy 1. Elevator Pitch? Innovative coaching basketball analytics that win. Find the […]