Technology
Amazon Web Services to become global technology provider for SRO Motorsports
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has become the global technology provider for the SRO Motorsports Group, building on an existing relationship between the technology firm and GT racing event organiser
2021 Sports Technology Awards shortlist revealed
The 2021 Sports Technology Awards shortlist has been revealed
Round-Up: Blow for Seven in cricket rights battle, IPL close to major sponsorship deal, Indian tech firm plans chess league, and more
An independent arbitrator has reportedly found that Australian broadcaster Seven is entitled to only a A$5m reduction in its rights fee for Cricket Australia content this season, a drastic difference with…
Genius launches LiveStats for ice hockey market
Digital sports content and technology company Genius Sports Group has rolled out its LiveStats platform for use among ice hockey leagues and federations
Sportfive engages Salesforce to aid digital transformation
The Sportfive agency has said a new agreement with US cloud-based software company Salesforce marks an “important step” for its digital infrastructure and the ability to connect employees across the wor…
PTO taps gaming sector with arrival of Balestra as chief technology officer
The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO), the not-for-profit entity that represents the body of professional triathletes, has hired Christophe Balestra, former co-president of Sony-owned video game…
Spurs launches ‘first-of-its-kind’ ticket association in extension with Ticketmaster
Tottenham Hotspur has announced that it has renewed its agreement with ticket sales and distribution company Ticketmaster, and says that the expanded deal will see the two collaborate on innovative technological…
MLB strikes official Wi-Fi deal with Extreme Networks
Networking solutions company adds to NFL rights it already holds
Malaysian Football League launches first app
The Malaysian Football League is set to release its first domestic football app, which is to be named Shoot!
Red Bull Racing to form powertrain arm after Honda deal
Formula 1 racing team Red Bull Racing has announced it will form a new in-house company dedicated to powertrains after reaching an agreement with Honda to continue using the Japanese automotive manufacturer’s p…
Genius extends data agreement with NBL
Sports data and technology company Genius Sports has extended its data technology contract with Australia’s National Basketball League (NBL).
Grabyo in Sports Flick Australian production tie-up, hires EMEA sales head from Pixellot
Over-the-top sports subscription service Sports Flick Global has agreed a deal with cloud video production platform Grabyo that will allow it to offer bespoke viewing experiences for subscribers
Lukas Zajancauskas | Why knowledge management matters
Lukas Zajancauskas, director of strategy and business development for Content Arena, says sports organisations are beginning to move away from a 'Fort-Knox' mentality to sharing and organising data internally
Team Liquid esports team launches virtual stadium concept to get closer to fans
The world's third-most valuable esports organisation, Team Liquid, is looking to harness its global fanbase through the development of a new virtual stadium concept.
AC Milan launches The Studios in-house media production company
Italian Serie A leaders AC Milan has launched its own in-house digital media production company, known as The Studios: Milan Media House
Euroleague Basketball eyes data-driven ‘digital transformation’ with N3XT Sports
Euroleague Basketball has appointed N3XT Sports, a Barcelona-based strategic consulting firm specialising in sports technology, innovation and investments, to support its digital activities
Bayer Leverkusen extends with Stats Perform to include Edge Analysis
Sports data and technology company Stats Perform has extended its agreement with German football side Bayer Leverkusen to give the Bundesliga club access to its Edge Analysis platform
Australian Open to set first with live electronic line calls
This year’s Australian Open will set a first for grand slam tennis tournaments with the introduction of live electronic line calls, as organisers today (Thursday) maintained the event will proceed as p…