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Streaming on social benefits everyone involved – but are we moving too quickly?

Last week, Spain’s top football league, La Liga, streamed a live game on Facebook Live. They plan to stream one game a week on the platform. The week before, it

Chargers rebrand gets roasted

The Chargers, formerly of San Diego, have officially relocated to Los Angeles. The NFL Franchise rebranded yesterday, and it went down a treat on social media. https://twitter.com/MicahTrauger/status/819584178081689601?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw *checks mentions**squints**clears throat*

2017: The year Twitter brings internet live broadcasting to the main stream

2016 was the year when Twitter pushed the limits of its engagement with live sport. Ever since its inception, Twitter has been the one social network that lends itself perfectly

Virtual reality used to improve concussion detection in NFL

Virtual reality has been making appearances in the world of American Football for some time, but there is a different use of this innovation which is catching peoples attention. The

Under Armour announces deal with MLB, but is it biting off more than it can chew?

Under Armour’s foray into the world of connected fitness has taken an extra step forward. According to The Drum, the American sportswear company has announced a partnership with Major League

NFL’s admission of a bad policy is welcome, but it won’t solve their problem

Late last week, Yahoo Finance broke the news that the NFL is once again changing its social media policy. They report that a memo created by the NFL, and sent

Denver Broncos use Augmented Reality to engage fans and activate brand partnerships

Is AR the future? Probably. At least, that’s what the Denver Broncos seem to think. Their ‘Orange Herd’ app contains an Augmented Reality deature. Using it, fans inside their stadium,

Snapchat’s new initiative to give sports teams fan engagement boost

Snapchat and sports data company STATS have expanded their partnership to provide the messaging app’s users with in-game statistics across more than 30 leagues in a variety of sports. The

Facebook Flash is here and sports teams must capitalize

There are a few certainties in life: death, taxes, and an unending release cycle of Snapchat clones. Last week, Facebook unveiled its latest attempt in the form of Flash, less

The 5 best reactions to the NFL’s GIF ban

The NFL’s new ban on teams shooting footage from inside the stadium and then sharing it on social media is not necessarily the most scandalous in its storied history of