Conventional statistics are no longer enough for sports in the über-advanced twenty-first century. While it was once sufficient to track just batting average and home runs in baseball, analysts now turn to metrics like fielding independent pitching and batting average on balls in play to judge how well players are performing. Similarly, in basketball, player speed, […]
New technology from startup ventures is transforming the sports industry. The mission of this series will be to introduce startup companies in the sports technology space to a broader audience and allow Founders of promising new ventures to tell their story. Feel free to contact us if you know of a startup that should be considered […]
Jody MacDonald is a sports media and technology lawyer at the UK’s leading sports law firm Couchmans LLP. In a decision which will be of interest to fans and sports media professionals in the UK and overseas, the English High Court has found that a service publishing 8 second clips of sports broadcasts infringed […]
The Seattle Sounders are the latest MLS team to work with DeskSite, a digital media company that helps teams manage their video content. With this partnership, they launched the Sounders FC DeskSite, a new video app that will deliver fans quality, high definition video content on-demand for free. The DeskSite is a digital fan center for […]
GoPro has announced a partnership with four time Olympic gold winning swimmer Missy Franklin. Franklin was one of the leading Olympic gold medalists in 2012 at the age of only 17 while being a senior in high school. Now to take her fans inside her world she has filmed a web series with the help of a […]
