Tag "digital sport"

MLS announce Nigel de Jong’s departure from LA Galaxy with bizarre video

The video mentioned in this article has since been deleted from the MLS Twitter account. Watch it here.  Nigel de Jong has completed his move from LA Galaxy to Galatasaray, so

Digital Sport’s Weekly Wash-Up 26/8/16

Snapchat and Gatorade to deliver live scores to High School sport Snapchat is set to bring real-time geofilters to High School American football games in the U.S. The California-based platform recently tested real-time scores

Everton’s latest innovation set to boost digital engagement

Everton has launched a new, fully-integrated website reward programme designed to increase engagement between fans, the club and club partners. It is the latest innovation to come out of the

USA Basketball reveals team via social

On Monday afternoon, USA Basketball revealed the 12 NBA players who will represent Team USA for the Rio Games in a subtle way using social media platforms. Instead of waiting

Sacramento Kings’ new arena to experiment with Virtual Reality

Scheduled to open up in October 2016 ahead of the Sacramento Kings NBA season, the Golden 1 Center in all its $507 million glory has been at the forefront of

Digital Sport’s Weekly Wash-Up 10/06/2016

Man City sign Giphy After completing the deal for İlkay Gündoğan, Manchester City have struck their next partnership of the transfer window: with a GIF search engine. Giphy will host a dedicated MCFC

SportHackTag – a digital recap

Ushering in an era where the sports landscape is now directly impacted by rapidly changing technology, the first event exclusively dedicated to digital innovation in sport took place earlier in

Fan engagement as a strategic advantage

Next month, on 13th April, I will be chairing what promises to be the most interesting/inspiring panel session at the Sports Analytics Innovation Summit!

Boosting digital fan engagement at the FEB Hack Day

Back in November of last year, digital product consultancy FEB ran their Hack Day, matching leading UK sport organisations and tech developers to produce concepts to simplify the offerings for fans and keep them coming back.

Sports TechPitch 4.5 – Entries Open!

Sports TechPitch 4.5 is a platform to enable startups specifically within the sport-tech industry from all across Europe to showcase their business proposition to a relevant wider audience, including VCs, sport industry professionals and experts, journalists, as well as other aspiring and successful sport and tech entrepreneurs