Technology

Rugby Union
Data

World Rugby will work with sports equipment manufacturer Gilbert and ball-tracking technology company Sportable to trial the use of smart ball technology in a move designed to enhance the viewing experience…
Basketball
Technology

The Women's National Basketball Association has redesigned its global platforms, the WNBA app and official league website, as the league heads into its 27th season
Basketball
Technology

The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) has signed a multi-year extension to its deal with technology company Meta, which will become the official virtual reality headset of the league.
Cycling
Technology

Fitness tracking technology provider Whoop has agreed a partnership with the UCI Mountain Bike World Series
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Switzerland-based UniqFEED is readying the launch of its virtual overlay and virtual insert technologies in time for the 2023-24 football season as it prepares to go up against existing providers in the…
Multiple Sports
Finance & Law

Israeli sports technology company PlaySight has secured investment from APEX Capital as it seeks to expand its racket sport expertise into padel and pickleball
Multiple Sports
Industry Moves

Supponor, the digital signage technology firm, has named experienced sports rights and broadcast executive Simon Green as its new chief operating officer
Football
Technology

Major League Soccer has announced a partnership with London-based technology company ai.io to aide soccer players be scouted by MLS without having to travel to play in front of clubs and coaches
Football
Technology

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has launched an invitation to tender for a ticketing services provider for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, its flagship competition
Multiple Sports
Technology

Sport tech ecosystem Hype Sports Innovation has appointed experienced media executive Peter Hutton to its board of directors to help spearhead its expansion into the North American market
Tennis
Technology

The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) has announced that there will be Tour-wide adoption of the Electronic Line Calling Live (ELC Live) system from 2025, stating this will open up future commercialisation…
Golf
Technology

TMRW Sports, the sports technology and entertainment venture co-founded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, has announced a multi-year deal with technology consulting firm CapTech Ventures to support scoring…
Mixed Martial Arts
Licensing & Merchandising

Martial arts organization ONE Championship has come together with Hong Kong software developer Animoca Brands as well as its subsidiary Notre Game to create ONE Fight Arena, a mobile game powered by non-fungible…
Multiple Sports
Sports Betting

Global technology company Yahoo has announced the acquisition of Wagr, the peer-to-peer sports betting app
Golf
Technology

The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) has today (Tuesday) selected SeatGeek as its first-ever ticketing partner
Football
Technology

The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has suspended an invitation to tender process for its video assistant referee (VAR) services following the latest legal action taken against it by the Mediapro agency…
Ice Hockey
Technology

USA Hockey, the national ice hockey governing body for the sport in the United States, has announced that virtual reality technology company Sense Arena has become its official virtual reality training…
Karate
Finance & Law

Martial arts league Karate Combat has secured an $18m (€16.4m) investment from a consortium led by esports investment fund Bitkraft Ventures.