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NFL Chooses Amazon And Zebra Instead Of Microsoft For Data Management

Despite Microsoft’s technology partnership with the NFL, this upcoming season, Amazon’s cloud technology will be distributing the league’s statistical data to it’s loyal fans. Microsoft has not been completely shafted, according to the NFL’s senior director of emerging products and technology, Matt Swensson. Network World reported that Swensson ensures the league is happy with it’s […]

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RoboCup Robots Practicing For 2050 Human Vs. Robot Soccer Tournament

Throughout Hollywood’s history robots have been depicted in movies and TV shows doing extraordinary things with unique and complex capabilities. For example, this summer ABC brought back the robot competition show entitled “Battlebots” which originally aired on Comedy Central 12 years ago.  In this competition, teams build small robots that can attack their competitor’s robot […]

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An Inside Look At The Player Tracking Industry In Sports

For 30 plus years and now a few more after being pulled out of a relaxing, yet short-lived retirement, Raphael Feldman has been pioneering his way to the top of the athlete tracking industry. Holding a number of patents in the realm of real-time locating systems as well as radio frequency identification technologies, the CEO […]

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