Sport
Referee Pro: the next evolution in digital sport?
Referee Pro is the latest phenomenon to dive into football. Not only does it makes the Referee’s life considerably easier but also helps bring fans closer to the action.
Cool Job: Social Media Officer @ West Bromwich Albion FC
Great opportunity for anyone looking to advance their career within social media with a Premier League football club, West Bromwich Albion. Details of how to apply are included.
Is social media sports spam the best we can do?
Guest Post: Patrick Johnson from Go Mammoth gives his opinion on the social media side of running apps. Has the sharing of activity turned into social spam when they could be doing a lot more?
Cricket Australia celebrate Ashes win with personalised Twitter #TheUrnReturns gift
A great little Twitter activation from those humble guys at Cricket Australia. After the thrashing they dished out to the England team, they have marked the occasion by delivering personalised pictures of the winning team to all who want it.
The Case for Networked Stadiums
Nothing beats watching sport “live” in the Stadium, however most venues are not digitally enabled and as such it is nigh on impossible to make a phone call, send a text, use email, engage social media, let alone access data and stats on second screens. But is this really important?
FC Porto players train with GoPro Camera’s
For the first time in Portugal, a club used the GoPro technology to help make it possible to show a players eye view to the fans during a training session.
Interview with QPR’s Multi-Media Manager, Adam Hulme
Over the coming months, Emma Vetriano will be getting to know the leaders in digital sport discussing all things social media. To kick things off, we have an interview with Adam Hulme, Multi-Media Manager at Queens Park Rangers.
Spurs top Social Media league table of 148 UK sports teams
The first ever index ranking British professional football, rugby and cricket teams according to social media performance has been launched with Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur topping the tree.
SportSocial platform launches with FC Business
Manchester United are the fastest growing Premier League club across a majority of social media platforms according to SportSocial, a new platform for measuring social media activity in sport.
Digital Sport Trends 2014
This year, instead of putting together a post or two with great insights from some of the brightest minds in the industry, we’ve gone one step further. We’ve put together an ebook containing contributions from 19 digital sports industry insiders. #DSTrends2014
