Sports Tech Revolution: From AI to Digital Athletes to Immersive Fan Experiences · 23:36

In the eighth and final episode of the first season of SBJ Inside the Industry, we explore how technology is transforming sports—from predictive AI and digital athletes to immersive fan experiences. Discover how leagues are using data to prevent injuries, reinventing traditional sports like golf, and enhancing fan engagement through immersive experiences. Plus, our expert panelists play a round of “Now, Soon, Never.” 📊 The sports tech market is expected to double in value by 2030—don’t miss what’s driving the growth. 🔔Subscribe to SBJ on YouTube: https://bit.ly/41bbXaV 00:45 - Meet the Panel: Tariq, Joe, Loren & Abe 01:00 - Exciting Tech Trends in Sports 02:24 - AI in Player Tracking & Officiating 03:07 - Real-Time Highlights & Biometric ID 03:10 - Tracking the Puck & iRacing Simulators 03:35 - Enhancing the Game with Tech 04:10 - Hawk-Eye & Automated Umpires 05:04 - NFL’s First Down Tech & Spotting the Ball 06:01 - TGL: Golf’s Tech-Driven League 07:15 - Simulated Greens & Turntable Courses 08:01 - Golf’s Appeal to Younger Audiences 09:02 - NFL’s Digital Athlete & Injury Prevention 10:23 - Blood Testing & Recovery Monitoring 12:39 - Female Athlete Tech & Fitter Woman App 13:19 - Biomechanics Labs in the NBA 14:31 - NFL’s Helmet Sensor & Concussion Data 15:12 - Tackling Technique & Injury Reduction 16:59 - Youth Sports & Democratizing Safety Tech 17:37 - Money Minute: Sports Tech Market Growth 18:08 - Cosm: Immersive Fan Experience 20:17 - Shared Reality vs. AR/VR Limitations 21:44 - Game Time: Now, Soon or Never #InsideTheIndustry #SportsTech #DigitalAthlete #AIinSports #FanEngagement

August 26, 2025