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India Sports Report Stresses Importance Of Tech, Non-Live Content

Technology and non-live content will have the biggest impact on the Indian sports landscape according to a report from ESP Properties and SportzPower. “Two things that will significantly change the face of Indian sports – first is the way technology is used in our business. It will bridge the gap between multiple stakeholders coming together, […]

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Clear Expands Streamlined Security Checks To Three Additional MLB Parks

Clear, the privatized gate security company that competes with TSA Pre, is expanding its footprint to three new Major League Baseball parks for the 2018 season and working with lawmakers in Washington State to digitize IDs for potential contactless in-stadium alcohol ordering. The Clear platform, which requires a one-time sign-up and then uses biometrics to […]

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Marshall Head Coach Dan D’Antoni Is Right About Three-Pointers

Marshall’s Cinderella-like win over fourth seed Wichita State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament last week was a validating moment for head coach Dan D’Antoni. With the team’s first ticket to the big dance since 1987, the tshirt-and-blazer-clad D’Antoni led Marshall to its first tournament win in program history by practicing what he’s […]

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PGA Tour Launches Free OTT Channel On XUMO For Highlights, Interviews

The PGA Tour has launched a free ad-supported streaming channel on video-on-demand service XUMO that will feature access to taped highlights, recaps, player interviews, tournament previews and live coverage of certain holes. The companies say this marks the first ad-supported PGA Tour over-the-top channel available on smart TVs. It’ll feature both live and on-demand programming, […]

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World Anti-Doping Agency Turns To AI In Fight Against Doping

The World Anti-Doping Agency is on a search—not just for athletes using drugs to gain an unfair advantage, but for proposals for using artificial intelligence to help catch those athletes. According to iNews, a UK news source, the agency is requesting proposals for AI pilots to help better catch suspicious athletes, send warnings, and perform […]

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