Category: Sport Technology

Esports data company Bayes Esports has announced a strategic investment of €6m (~£5.1m) that will be used to further scale the company and expand to new markets. According to the release, the new investment will be used to hire at least 25 new team members and double the Berlin-based company’s strategic partnership portfolio. RELATED: Bayes continues crunching numbers for ESL Gaming US-based resort operator Las Vegas Sands was the main investor, joined by BITKRAFT Ventures. Bayes esports is a company that uses AI and other tools to create data from esports matches. That data is then used by th… Read More “Bayes Esports announces €6m investment”

All must be forgiven for the Tuck Rule game, as the New England Patriots are trading backup QB Jarrett Stidham to the Las Vegas Raiders. The teams will flip late-round draft picks in the deal, sources say. Once the heir apparent to future Fox analyst Tom Brady, Stidham will fight for a backup role behind Derek Carr in the silver and black. Nick Mullens and Garrett Gilbert will be his competition. Raiders first-year coach Josh McDaniels was Stidham’s offensive coordinator in New England the past three seasons, so that may have had something to do with the deal. Stidham—who has one year remainin… Read More “Patriots Trade QB Jarrett Stidham To Raiders”

South Asian tournament organiser Skyesports has partnered with content platform Rooter and chip manufacturer AMD for the upcoming season of the Skyesports Champions Series (SCS). AMD will be the presenting partner for the VALORANT tournament. Moreover, the SCS will be ‘powered by’ Rooter. As a result, Rooter will broadcast the regional language streams for the event in Tamil, Telugu, Bengali and Malayalam. RELATED: Skyesports partners with Riot Games for South Asian VALORANT tournament Hindi and English streams will be broadcasted on Rooter and YouTube. AMD will provide CPUs and other componen… Read More “Skyesports partners with AMD and Rooter for Skyesports Champions Series”

The big question mark surrounding the Milwaukee Brewers headed into the season was the offense. Throughout the first month of the season, that does not seem to be a problem as the team leads the division (as of the morning of May 4) with a 16-8 record and +22 run differential. > GET MILWAUKEE BREWERS TICKETS! Brandon Woodruff and Corbin Burnes will look to hold down the rotation, and the offense will hope to keep it up as the Brew Crew hopes to avenge last season’s playoff loss to the Braves. They opened the season with a rain-shortened three-game set in Chicago against the Cubs (1-2) and will… Read More “2022 Season Preview: Milwaukee Brewers – Schedule, Ticket, Roster, Odds”

Global esports organisation Fnatic has extended and expanded its partnership with sports and esports agency SPORTFIVE. SPORTFIVE has been appointed as the official sales agency of Fnatic for future global partnerships. According to a release, SPORTFIVE will continue to help Fnatic secure partnerships with brands across the World, with a focus on finding jersey partners for Fnatic’s professional rosters. RELATED: Fnatic’s plan to go big in Japan SPORTFIVE and Fnatic have enjoyed a productive collaboration over the last two and a half years. The esports marketing and partnership agency was a key… Read More “SPORTFIVE and Fnatic expand partnership”

Why don’t they make the entire schedule out of Monday night doubleheaders? It usually happens in Week 1, but this year the NFL will feature two Monday Night Football games in Week 2—September 19—as the Tennessee Titans will travel to Buffalo at 7:15 p.m. ET and the Eagles will host to the Vikings at 8:30 p.m. ET. The MNF doubleheader was a Week 1 fixture since its inception in 2006, but usually it’s one game at 7:15 and the next at 10:15. The MNF doubleheader was eliminated last year in lieu of a doubleheader on the final Saturday of the regular season. That doubleheader will still be played, … Read More “Two Monday Night Football Games In Week 2”

North American gaming and esports company FaZe Clan has partnered with delivery and local commerce company DoorDash. DoorDash will become the ‘official on-demand delivery platform’ for FaZe Clan. Moreover, DoorDash branding will feature across FaZe Clan platforms in the future. RELATED: FaZe Clan and Ducky announce limited edition FaZe keyboard In addition, FaZe Clan talent will work on content with the new partner. As a result of the partnership, FaZe Clan and DoorDash will also create a content series on Twitch called ‘DashDays’, where fans will be able to get rewards for viewing streams sup… Read More “FaZe Clan announces partnership with DoorDash”

After finishing last season at 67-95 and then seeing CEO Derek Jeter step away from the team during the offseason, there’s not much to be optimistic about in Miami. GET DEALS ON MIAMI MARLINS TICKETS! However, the Marlins do have a slew of young talent, including pitchers Pablo Lopez and Jesus Luzardo, with the hard-throwing latter dazzling in his first start—striking out 12 in five innings with just two hits and a run. Through games completed through May 2, the Marlins are 12-10 and sit in second place, three games back, of the Mets. Jorge Soler and Jesus Sanchez have both smacked three homer… Read More “2022 Season Preview: Miami Marlins – Schedule, Tickets, Roster, Odds”

Game developer 1047 Games, the company behind FPS Splitgate, has announced that the gaming arm of eommerce company Amazon, Prime Gaming, will serve as the presenting partner for the upcoming Splitgate Pro Series Summer season. As a result of the partnership, Prime users will be able to receive special in-game bonuses and the Prime Gaming brand will be featured in broadcasts. RELATED: Splitgate: challenging the FPS gatekeepers Splitgate also announced a myriad of other details, including the introduction of new professional teams that are joining the Pro Series. Splitgate is a free-to-play PC a… Read More “Prime Gaming announced as Splitgate Pro Series presenting partner”

Southeast Asian esports organisation Talon Esports has entered a partnership with energy drink brand GBeat. As a result of the deal, the brand will become the official energy drink partner of the organisation’s Arena of Valor (RoV) roster. RELATED: Talon Esports unveils Dota 2 deal with M88 Mansion Talon will promote GBeat’s new zero-sugar brand through a range of content activations across the organisation’s social media channels. The brand becomes the seventh partner of its ROV roster, joining the likes of fast-food chain KFC and gaming peripherals brand Logitech G. In addition to its own RO… Read More “Talon Esports teams up with GBeat”