Former boxing champion Wladimir Klitschko has some ideas for his sport. After retiring this year, perhaps to focus on his namesake consulting business, Klitschko participated in a Web Summit conversation and discussed how boxing can use technology to make itself more transparent and less prone to the controversies that often surround it. He focused on […]
Pedro Martinez was never ejected from a major league game for arguing balls and strikes, but the Boston Red Sox’s Hall of Fame pitcher admits he should have been once. In a start against the New York Yankees at Fenway Park on July 25, 2003, Martinez began his tirade by wagging his finger at home […]
Wembley Stadium and St. George’s Park training facility will see a bit of a change, as the Football Association has formed a partnership with manufacturer LG Electronics to enhance hospitality areas and other spaces throughout the venues with digital screens. LG will also be the official digital screen partner of the England men’s teams. “Our […]
Baseball’s most innovative franchise, the Houston Astros, triumphed over a Los Angeles Dodgers roster assembled by a front office with several Ph.D.’s in what was undoubtedly the most data-driven World Series to date. Their sensibilities were an appropriate capstone to a 2017 Major League Baseball season full of advancements. Here are SportTechie’s starting lineup of […]
The Golden State Warriors have been an NBA team driven by innovation and technology in a number of ways — whether it’s by the team partnering with Rakuten or individual players like Kevin Durant working closely with a number of Silicon Valley tech companies. Now, Warriors president and COO Rick Welts — a longtime sports […]
