These days sports organizations are turning to analytics to prevent injuries, improve fan engagement and increase player performance. These rise of these uses will cause the sports analytics market to continue to grow from $125 million in 2014 to $4.7 billion by 2021, according to Wintergreen Research. We have seen the growth of sports analytics first with SportVU’s Player Tracking […]
Football is a cruel sport. There’s no arguing that. It’s a game in which your success is directly proportional to your ability to physically dominate the man standing across from you. It’s played by only the fastest, strongest, and most aggressive athletes in the world. The foremost beneficiaries of the evolutionary process all gather together […]
After months of intense build up, finally, NFL is back and is shaping to be one the most exciting and unique seasons in history. With the level of competitiveness bursting the ceiling, not only teams, but the entire league has adopted a diverse range of technological aids to ensure a successful season. We have broken […]
One of the three most important technological storylines from this 2014 NFL season is Zebra Technologies’ RFID chips. From the outset, players have had to wear two tags inside their shoulder pads, provided they were in one of the 17 launch stadiums. This player-tracking technology was most visible during the NFL’s Thursday Night Football, where […]
Last season, some of the biggest news, in terms of the Denver Broncos new technological developments, was the installation of a new scoreboard at Sports Authority Field, installation of Wi-Fi in the stadium, and a new sound system. This season was no different, as the Broncos players and front office staff did not stop with the […]
