Press Releases
ELEVEN SPORTS is delighted to announce the acquisition of New York-based global sports media and entertainment company Team Whistle, in a move that expands ELEVEN's operations to North America and accelerates the Group's plans to create a global sports media destination. The deal is subject to HSR approval. The acquisition will bring together ELEVEN SPORTS' 150+ commercial partners, 20 million+ users and 30,000 hours of LIVE sport each year; with Team Whistle's slate
Read more...30 March 2021
Hilliard Bradley High School will modernize its outdoor athletic facilities this spring to match Davidson and Darby High Schools. In 2017 Hilliard City School District (HCSD) switched from natural grass to synthetic turf at two of the high schools and upgraded part of the track at Davidson High School with Hellas Construction. This spring, Bradley will install Hellas’ Matrix Helix® turf, a Cushdrain® shock pad, Realfill™ Infill, and add an epIQ Tracks® Q3000 system.
Read more...European Sporting Goods Market Size, Trends & Forecasts Report 202-2025 - Growing Prominence of Sporting Goods Distribution via DTC Channels - ResearchAndMarkets.com "European Sporting Goods Market: Size, Trends & Forecasts (2021-2025 Edition)" provides a detailed analysis of the Sporting goods market in Europe with analysis of market by value, growth and segments. The report also includes an analysis of the market in terms of value for some of the major
Read more...Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Marvell announced that the companies jointly developed a new System-on-a-Chip (SoC) to enhance 5G network performance. The SoC-which will be used in Samsung's Massive MIMO and other advanced radios-s targeted for market introduction to Tier One operators in Q2 2021. The SoC is designed to help implement new technologies, which improve cellular radios by increasing their capacity and coverage, while decreasing power consumption and size. The new
Read more...MariaDB® Corporation announced that popular baseball analysis site FanGraphs has drafted MariaDB SkySQL as its cloud database running on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and SkyDBA for first-string, 24x7x365 teammate firepower. With SkySQL, FanGraphs handles integrated statistics, projections, playoff odds models and complex queries with ease, speed and reliability. Leveraging the unparalleled expertise of dedicated SkyDBAs enables the FanGraphs team to fully focus on baseball and strategy.
Read more...26 March 2021
EDP Soccer has announced that Elite Turf USA will be its preferred partner for synthetic turf. EDP Soccer is one of the country’s largest and most successful developers and managers of youth soccer leagues, tournaments, and showcases. Elite Turf USA, powered by Act Global, is an industry leader in sports turf research and development technology. Its innovative POWER System is the first 100% recyclable turf to hit the U.S. market. The woven turf looks and plays like natural grass while o
Read more...HockeyTech and Synergy Sports have announced a technology partnership to bring Synergy’s suite of automated production and coaching technologies to ice hockey leagues across North America. The partnership brings powerful technology to the sport of hockey that will change how games are broadcasted and how people in the field of hockey do their jobs. HockeyTech is a worldwide leader in hockey related technologies. Partnering with leagues and venues globally, HockeyTech live stre
Read more...25 March 2021
The Players' Tribune, a Minute Media company, announced that it will be launching in Japan, expanding their reach of athlete storytelling and bringing new voices from Japan into The Players' Tribune family. Japan has the third biggest sports and advertising sales market globally, putting The Players' Tribune directly at the nexus of massive trends in sports, media and technology. "Our goal has been the same since our inception – The Players' Tribune gives
Read more...Mobilitie, the largest privately-held wireless infrastructure firm in the nation, is bringing 5G connectivity to Toyota Stadium, home of Major League Soccer club FC Dallas. Located in Frisco, Texas, a suburb of Dallas, the 20,500-seat stadium complex is also the home to the National Soccer Hall of Fame which opened in 2018. “Mobilitie’s expertise deploying wireless networks in MLS stadiums made it an easy decision to choose them as our partner, and they continue to provi
Read more...Allied Esports, a global esports entertainment company and a subsidiary of Allied Esports Entertainment, Inc., has teamed up with Xsens, a global leader in inertial motion capture products, to bring live animated casters to a professional esports tournament production for the first time. Through the use of Xsens’ MVN motion capture systems, used in popular films and series such as Black Panther and The Mandalorian, Allied Esports will transform its tournament casters into anim
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