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How The Indianapolis Colts Used Sports Technology To Improve Its Game In 2012-13 (INFOGRAPHIC)

Like other NFL teams in 2012-13, the Indianapolis Colts also made the jump to Global Apptitude’s digital playbook to give themselves the competitive advantage. Instead of resorting to a hefty 800-page playbook for another season, head coach Chuck Pagano opted for the trendier and more environmentally-friendly playbook. But that wasn’t their only change in sports technology. Read more →

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Spira “WaveSpring® Technology” Set to Change Running Footware As We Know It

Forget the way you ever thought about running shoes. Spria’s new WaveSpring technology is set to set the standard of running shoes as we know it. Spira is bringing in a new technology in spring form that will configure for you and give you that perfect running shoe you need to go the extra mile. Read more →

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Four Future Trends in Sports

Over the next couple of weeks, every blogger and their mother will pen a post with their 2013 predictions. This is not that post. Those interested in landing a sports job (or any job for that matter) must be forward thinking. They must have an educated guess on what is going to happen next and why Read more →

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PrePlay Football v3.0 Now on iTunes

PrePlay Football’s app is one of the world’s best predictors and resources for NFL Football. With this app, you can use it to efficiently predict nearly every down of every drive during the remainder of the season. And the best part about it, it’s all in real time. This app for iPhone and iTouch works Read more →

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DraftDay Brings Daily Fantasy Sports

Are your fantasy football championship hopes down for the count? DraftDay has a great solution for you: daily fantasy sports. DraftDay’s founders include Taylor Caby, a former online poker player who co-founded the popular poker site, CardRunners. Caby appreciates how his time in poker has helped him learn to recognize online trends, and he feels that daily Read more →

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Sports Journalist Toolkit: What You NEED to Have

To all you aspiring sports journalists hoping to be the next Al Michaels, Woody Paige, Erin Andrews, Kirk Herbstreit or John Madden, you’ll need to know the basic “toolkit” needed to be successful. Odds are you won’t be busting onto the national scene to start your career, and will have to work your way up the Read more →

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Seattle Mariners

Go Big Or Go Home: Seattle Mariners Aren’t Messing Around With New Sports Technology Display

The Seattle Mariners are taking the classic phrase, ‘Go big or go home,’ to the extreme. The team is in the early stages of constructing what will be the biggest video display in Major League Baseball. It’ll also rival similar displays in the other professional sports. The latest addition in sports technology at Safeco Field Read more →

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Digital Sports Fans

By The Numbers: The 2012 Digital Sports Fan (INFOGRAPHIC)

Smartphones. Tablets. Twitter, facebook, and social media galore. 2012 is the time to be a digital sports fan. From online content and video highlights to actually seeing the game live, there are an increasing amount of ways to follow your favorite sports team. Burst Media recently surveyed a little over 500 fans to figure out Read more →

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The Fan of Tomorrow

This is the Fan of Tomorrow’s humble opinion… Of what could happen decades down the road to the sports industry.  The words and opinions expressed by the Fan of Tomorrow are not directly linked with the author’s views but since we don’t know what the future holds for certain it would be best advised to be Read more →

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Reebok, MC10 Create Latest Sports Technology In Concussion Detection

In an era where concussions seem to be an all-too-familiar occurrence, professional sports teams, equipment manufacturers, and technological firms all seem to be on the same page in creating the latest sports technology to detect head injuries. Reebok-CCM Hockey recently partnered with a Cambridge, Mass. start-up company, MC10, to adopt a new skullcap that can Read more →

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Appetize Ordering App Changing The Way Fans Enjoy Sporting Events

Ever wanted to not have to leave your seat when you wanted a cold beverage at your favorite sporting event? A Santa Monica-based ordering app, Appetize, has just what you need as it combines live sporting/entertainment events and concession ordering. Appetize recently launched version 2.0 of its app, where fans can choose their seat, decide Read more →

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The Future of Sports Marketing: The Virtual Fan Network

Who said trading cards were dead? Sports Marketing is evolving, though at a much slower clip than most other industries on the globe, but where it will eventually end up is still uncertain.  One thing is for certain: Brian Wilhite, CEO and Founder of the Virtual Fan Network, intends to lead the charge for where Read more →

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