When Minneapolis hosts Super Bowl LII in February, local leaders know the world’s attention won’t just be on Sunday’s game. They’re hoping the Twin Cities economy will also come away a winner, saying a week with thousands of influential visitors is a perfect chance to highlight the region’s booming business climate. “Sports gives us the […]
AT&T is bringing its 5G Evolution to Minneapolis in time for Super Bowl LII. The launch will provide customers in the area with greater connectivity on their devices along with upgraded network capabilities. Along with greater network capabilities surrounding Minneapolis, U.S. Bank Stadium will receive its own upgrades via a Distributed Antenna System (DAS). LTE […]
It’s a bit of an understatement to say professional sports teams have a lot of data to manage. Without the right system to house the data, teams fall behind in terms of connecting the analytical dots. SSB works with sports leagues and franchises to create a so-called data warehouse, making numbers usable from an analytics […]
The NFL, a $13 billion league, continues to put technology at the forefront of what it does both on and off the gridiron. As the 2016-17 season gets into full swing this weekend, here are the top four sports technology storylines to follow over the next six months. Snapchat, NFL Expand Partnership Last year, the NFL signed […]
Minnesota Viking fans will have a whole new way of experiencing their team’s history this fall in their brand new venue, U.S. Bank Stadium. A perk of the new venue is the Vikings Voyage. This is a high-tech, interactive fan experience that will celebrate Vikings legends and showcase memorabilia. The 10,000 square foot, several million-dollar space […]
