Weekly Issue

02.20.2023
Featured

Marketing

Ally Financial focusing on women's sports

Like a girl: Andrea Brimmer and her Ally marketing team heard that phrase for years. Now it’s their battle cry in driving more spending on women’s sports.

Events and Attractions

Up next: Vegas’ big bet

Technology

SBJ Tech selects this year's 10 Most Innovative Sports Tech Companies

State of Play

State of Play

Forum

Madkour: Spring football returns, and Yormark’s early wins

Upfront

Networks wait for Aaron Rodgers’ next move as they target the top games to carry next season

Sales cycle: Time for renewals and new partners

Drink up! Just be sure to follow rules

Up next: Vegas’ big bet

NBA renews, keeps wary eye on Diamond Sports

Deal combines soccer marketing firms with eye on World Cup and beyond

Insiders

Finance: Carmelo Anthony’s lsos7 latest example of why private equity loves sports

Portfolio

Lights. Camera. Immersion. Memories.

‘Like a Girl’

Ally mission bolstered by new deals with Disney/ESPN, ACC

In Depth

10 Most Innovative Sports Tech Companies

Just Walk Out gives food-buying fans their marching orders

BreakAway Data helps athletes collect, analyze and monetize performance info

CrowdIQ delivers data about makeup of teams’ in-venue audience

NeuroSync software tracks concussions, cognition

Nextiles aims to sew up smart apparel market

Pixellot automates video production with AI-powered cameras

Proteus Motion raises standards for personal training

Quintar on course to develop next-gen AR experiences for fans

The Famous Group bends reality for leagues, teams and fans

Zippin stores speed checkout times and boost venue per-caps

Opinion

Under Armour’s Charece Williams Gee on networking, purpose and perspective

People

Faces & Places

On The Move

Technology

How Game Time Giving pits fanbases against each other for the sake of nonprofit fundraising

MLS begins Apple era: Inside the league's production studio, Adidas partnership, developmental tech

Team Whistle's content strategy shifts to short-form videos with launch of 'Whistle Creator Program'

The TRACAB Horse Tracking System lends horse racing data on position, speed, acceleration to broadcasts, betting operators

Closing Shot

Closing Shot: Honorable Performance

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Quote of the Day
The old model for Carolina basketball just doesn't work, it's not sustainable.
-- North Carolina men's basketball coach Hubert Davis, on the staffing changes needed in the current state of collegiate athletics.
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