NEW YORK — Even when New York Mets outfielder Curtis Granderson’s batting average had plummeted to a nadir of .122 with just one home run in early May, manager Terry Collins still etched his veteran slugger’s name into the No. 5 spot in the middle of his lineup card the very next day. That night, […]
For this week’s episode of the SportTechie Podcast with Bram Weinstein, Formula E CEO, Alejandro Agag, discusses his vision for how motorsports can assist in addressing climate change. Plus a look at the most important headlines in sports technology this week. You can also subscribe to the SportTechie podcast by visiting iTunes, Soundcloud and Stitcher. Please feel free to contact us to suggest […]
The majestic appeal of the Tour de France is its winding route for 2,200 miles through 21 stages, five mountain and four countries on the 2017 course, but that sprawling route creates challenges not just for the riders but also for the broadcasters. The standard contextual clues in other sports that fans can rely on […]
With Wimbledon kicking off this week, the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) has unveiled a new state-of-the-art LED lighting system to improve TV broadcasts from its iconic Centre Court. AELTC, which runs tennis in England, partnered with American-based Musco Lighting to install the new solution. It uses Musco’s “Total Light Control” (TLC) system and […]
The popularity of esports is prevalent not only at the collegiate and professional levels, but also within high schools — so much so that the High School eSports League and Dreamfuel have partnered to create an eSports scholarship. Dreamfuel, a platform for athletes and teams to raise money for their pursuits from supporters around the […]