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New England Patriots First In NFL To Automate Fancam Capture Process
On Sept. 7, when the New England Patriots kick off the NFL season against the Kansas City Chiefs at Gillette Stadium, NBC will have its cameras trained on the field. But Fancam will have its own...
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Brands Anxiously Await NFL Global Expansion
Beth Hirschhorn, the Chief Marketing Officer for Metlife, thinks the next frontier for the NFL is expansion outside of the U.S. and her brand would do anything for more global exposure. NFL expansion...
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#NFLTechSeries 2013: New England Patriots
(Jim Rogash/Getty Images North America) Our 2013 NFL Tech Series follows all 32 NFL teams up until kickoff on Week 1. Each feature includes the latest from each organization, spanning stadium wifi...
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NFL Social Report Cards: AFC East
dynastyfootballwarehouse.com Now that we are through the Wild Card round of the NFL playoffs we can sit back and relax after what was an extremely exciting weekend of good old fashioned football in the...
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NFL and Extreme Networks Announce Analytics Partnership
Lincoln Financial Field and the Philadelphia Eagles have already been working with Extreme Networks. Now the entire NFL will be using their data. (Extreme Networks) New York, NY. — One of the biggest...
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The 5 Most Engaging NFL Teams Across YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat,...
Photo via tubefilter When it comes to engaging fans, NFL teams have stepped up their game, with the constant advancement of team apps and innovative social media campaigns. From Twitter and Facebook,...
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On-Field Success Aside, Patriots Also Win from a Tech and Digital Perspective
The NFL’s winningest program of the last decade has proven itself as the quintessential franchise, both on and off the field. Under the guidance of Kraft Group’s President, Jonathan Kraft, and General...
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How Big Data Will Impact the Super Bowl
It’s almost time for the big game–the one and only, Super Bowl. As diehard and casual fans alike pick up the snacks and set up the living room for their Super Bowl parties, sports experts are spending...
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Stadium Spotlight: Super Bowl XLIX Is Being Played at the Best American...
This Sunday, University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona will host Super Bowl XLIX. The stadium opened in 2006 and is home to the Arizona Cardinals, and the annual Fiesta Bowl. This stadium is...
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Super Bowl XLIX: Battle Between the Mobile Apps of the Seahawks and Patriots
The New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks are a very even matchup on the field. Both teams are well-balanced and disciplined with star power at the most important positions. But their mobile apps...
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Each of Tom Brady’s Super Bowl Seasons Can Be Explained by the Rise of a New...
If Super Bowl XLIX becomes Tom Brady’s coronation, the moment he becomes canonized with Terry Bradshaw, with four Super Bowl rings, it could mean great things for the state of social media. That’s...
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How Much Better Has Technology Made Modern NFL Teams?
Football hasn’t changed much in 55 years, at least not at its core. 11 players on offense travel 100 yards for a six-point touchdown, a one-point PAT, or a three-point field goal. 11 players on defense...
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HeadSmart Labs’ Study Scientifically Demystifies Deflategate
That’s Thomas Healy, Founder of HeadSmart Labs, a Pittsburgh-based startup that focuses on concussion-related research, products, and procedures. Having previously deduced the invariable misuse...
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Comparing the Digital Marketing Tactics of the Patriots and Seahawks
On the eve of Super Bowl XLIX, millions of fans are doing their last minute prepping for the big game. Whether its buying food, stocking up on liquor, or setting up the sound system and projectors,...
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Zebra Technologies Zoomed Player-Tracking Tech Forward for Super Bowl XLIX
One of the three most important technological storylines from this 2014 NFL season is Zebra Technologies’ RFID chips. From the outset, players have had to wear two tags inside their shoulder pads,...
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Boston Startup CoachUp Expects Continued Growth with New CEO
According to research by the Sports and Fitness Industry Association (SFIA), there has been a marked decline in the two primary segments of consumer sports participation, individual and team sports,...
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Sports Teams And Leagues’ Appetite For Taking A Bite Of The Apple Watch
Developers have been diligently working on Apple Watch apps for quite some time, earnestly around November of last year when Apple offered its first WatchKit tools coupled with iOS 8.2 beta to enable...
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NFL Hall Of Famers Ventured Into The Israeli Startup Community
HBO’s series Ballers debuted over the summer, which brought forth inevitable comparisons to the acclaimed Entourage. The worlds of sports and entertainment are, certainly, blurred and intertwined....
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10,000 Google Cardboard Virtual Reality Headsets Were Given To Patriots Fans...
New England Patriots fans finally got the chance to “Travel Inside the Game” to Patriots’ training sessions with Google Cardboard virtual reality headsets this weekend. Bank of America and Visa handed...
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“Technological Doping” Finds Its Way Into Pro Cycling
In the world of cycling the most ignominious event to occur has been Lance Armstrong juicing his way to seven consecutive Tour de France titles from 1999-2005, each of which he was retroactively...
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The Kraft Sports Group Is Spinning Off Its Own Internal Analytics And...
Whether you are aware of it or not, many of the technology tools, apps and programs you use in your everyday life were originally developed by companies to solve internal problems rather than to be a...
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NFL Tight End Martellus Bennett Is Creating And Publishing Children’s Books...
Helping to improve child literacy rates is not something many people would usually associate with a 270 pound, 6 foot 7 NFL tight-end. However, New England Patriots’ Martellus Bennett is striving to do...
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New England Patriots Dominate Twitter Emoji Mentions In 2016 Season
Even with quarterback Tom Brady serving a four-game suspension for his involvement in Deflategate and four-time Pro Bowl tight end Rob Gronkowski currently nursing a hamstring injury, New England...
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New England Patriots Coach Bill Belichick: ‘I’m Done With The (Microsoft)...
Around the start of the current NFL season, Microsoft wrote a fairly positive article outlining its current relationship with the NFL as the league’s Official Tablet Provider. “Look closely and you’ll...
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With Wi-Fi Stadium Upgrade, Could Augmented Reality Be Next For New England...
New England Patriots president Jonathan Kraft tipped his hand at the team’s Mobility Summit in late September, saying that augmented reality would soon be a “big part of the in-game experience.” With...
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Washington Redskins Upgrade Wi-Fi To Support Streaming NFL Games From...
Prior to the Washington Redskins’ Sunday Night Football game against the Green Bay Packers, the team announced it upgraded its Wi-Fi connection at FedExField to 10 gigabit per second. While the...
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Sleep Like New England Patriots’ Tom Brady With Under Armour Athlete Recovery...
With Under Armour’s new Athlete Recovery Sleepwear, consumers can now sleep like New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, who helped develop the new sleep and recovery system. On Wednesday, the...
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FOX Sports To Deliver Super Bowl LI Highlights Package In Virtual Reality
Virtual reality has finally arrived for Super Bowl LI, the first time ever the technology will be integrated into the Big Game between the New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons at NRG Stadium on...
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How New England Patriots’ Twitter Followers Stack Up Against The Atlanta...
With Super Bowl LI in Houston less than three days away, we wanted to examine the Twitter followers of both the New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons. How do the Falcons and Patriots’ Twitter...
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New England Patriots Wide Receiver Julian Edelman Has His Own Personal App
There’s an app for everything Julian Edelman needs, and it was built in less than three days. The New England Patriots wide receiver recently worked with no-code app development software platform,...
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Most Tech-Savvy Super Bowl LI Athletes
The build up to Super Bowl LI in Houston, Texas has been filled with stories about star quarterbacks, high-powered offenses and Roger Goodell. The Atlanta Falcons and New England Patriots collective of...
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Recapping Sports Technology Stories Around Super Bowl LI
Super Bowl LI between the New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons at NRG Stadium in Houston is finally here, so SportTechie wanted to recap our extensive Super Bowl coverage over the past 10 days....
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The 7 Most Important Technology Storylines From This Past NFL Season
Super Bowl LI ended in dramatic overtime fashion Sunday with the New England Patriots winning in come-from-behind fashion against the Atlanta Falcons 34-28. With the 2016-17 season coming to a close,...
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Gillette Stadium Upgrades To Technologically Advanced FieldTurf Surface
The home of the New England Patriots got a makeover. On Saturday, Gillette Stadium unveiled its new, synthetic turf field that features FieldTurf’s latest monofilament technology for a New England...
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Tom Brady Featured In New Facebook Watch Docu-Series ‘Tom Vs Time’
New England Patriots fans around the world will be tuning into the team’s divisional playoff game against the Tennessee Titans this Saturday. In the lead-up to that important matchup, those fans can...
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Super Bowl-Bound Tom Brady Wore KT Tape On Injured Hand In Patriots’ Win
At the annual conference of the Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society late last week in Glendale, Ariz., KT Tape’s brand marketing manager, Jacki Cassady, was working a convention booth when...
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‘Mystery Doctor’ Who Devised Black Tape Plan For Tom Brady Was Neal ElAttrache
The mystery doctor who devised a plan to wrap New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady’s thumb in black KT Tape before Sunday’s AFC Conference Championship game was world famous orthopedic surgeon...
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Patriots Launch Secondary Ticket Exchange With Ticketmaster
The NFL’s New England Patriots will launch a secondary ticket exchange in partnership with Ticketmaster for the 2018 season that will allow fans to securely buy and sell tickets through Patriots.com....
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Sports and Technology Week In Review: MLB Playoffs Edition
Yankees Outfield Raul Ibanez provided the two biggest social media moments so far in the MLB Postseason in Game 3 against the Baltimore Orioles Every Friday, SportTechie delivers a collection of...
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Reflections on Technology in Sports: Reliving The Tuck Rule Game
Courtesy onesecondleft.com I can still remember the feeling. It was January 2002. The New England Patriots were playing the Oakland Raiders in a Divisional Playoff Game, and Tom Brady had just been...
View ArticleSyracuse Startup Brightens First-Ever Super Bowl Through LED Lights
The University of Phoenix Stadium, home of this year’s Super Bowl, has been preparing technological upgrades well in advance of this Sunday’s big game. The vast majority of these installations started...
View Article3D Printed Deflate-Gate Ring Pops Up On Kickstarter
Let’s face it. A lot of NFL fans are pretty upset about the whole underinflated-football-cheating-scandal better known as “Deflate-gate” surrounding last year’s Championship win by the New England...
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The Patriot Way Of Embracing Analytics And Technology: Q&A With Jessica Gelman
The upcoming NFL season will include a couple of groundbreaking performances on the field. Notably, Sarah Thomas as the league’s first female official and Dr. Jen Welter as the league’s first female...
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Patriots QB Tom Brady Stars in New Chinese NFL Show
The New England Patriots are launching two original TV series in China, one starring quarterback Tom Brady. The shows represent the first time an NFL franchise has launched an original series...
View ArticleNew England Patriots Go Green With Lots Of Solar Panels
Sports events tend to leave massive environmental footprints with huge amounts of energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. Not to mention, they produce trash amounts in the tons. These are...
View ArticleSuper Bowl Draws Highest Streaming Audience, but TV Rating Is Lowest in a Decade
Super Bowl LIII between the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams was the most streamed Super Bowl ever according to data released by CBS. Approximately 7.5 million devices were used to stream the...
View ArticleDigital Content Propels Patriots to Become China’s Most Popular NFL Team
The New England Patriots have long been viewed as a team that epitomizes success within North American sports, and now the club has picked up another victory in Asia. Data from Chinese digital...
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