Besides sharing interesting statistics on the JumboTron during the game, stadiums are using data from athletes and fans to enhance the spectators’ experience. In fact, stadiums a... More
Tag Archives: sports
Will Big Data Get Fans Off the Couch and Into the Stadium? (SportTechie)
Michael Jordan, Mark Cuban Betting $44 Million on Sportradar’s Data (TechCrunch)
The fast growing sports technology company is developing various applications for its data and has secured partnerships with the NFL, NASCAR and the NHL in recent months. Sportrada... More
4 Ways Data Analytics Can Improve The Game Day Experience (SportTechie)
As advancements in mobile, Wi-Fi and analytics continue to thrive, so do the heightened expectations of fans. When people arrive at their destination, they don’t care about the d... More
How Big Data is Changing the Sports Fan’s Experience (Smart Data Collective)
Big data and wearable technology are combining to offer fans a better, more informed in-person game experience. First, wearable technology has grown tremendously over recent years.... More
How EMC Isilon is Helping Sports Teams, Broadcasters Store and Manage Data (GeekWire)
You may not associate a data storage company like EMC Isilon with the sports world, but the pairing is becoming more common given the recent influx of technology being used by prof... More
The Unexpected Way Data is Changing Sports Teams (VB)
The new age of analytics in sports is about more than an explosion of stats or a new management role; it will actually reshape longstanding norms around communication and coaching.... More
Sky Sports use Football Manager Database to Profile Players in Real Life (Telegraph)
Sky Sports News caused something of a stir amongst the football community on Monday by using the Football Manager database to rate clubs' new signings. While it remains a video gam... More
Daily Fantasy Sports is Booming, Thanks to Big Data (insideBigData)
In the short term, the development of big data seems to be beneficial for sports betting as clients’ demand for more statistics is growing quickly, since they rightfully think th... More