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MLB deepens partnership with Sportradar to revolutionize player talent scouting with advanced technology and increase event coverage by over 600%. #MLB #Sportradar #PlayerScouting https://lnkd.in/d5UE8tWn

🔥 Big news in the world of softball and baseball! GoRout is teaming up with AWRE Sports to revolutionize how data drives performance on the field. This partnership combines GoRout’s cutting-edge communication tech with AWRE’s advanced analytics system, creating a game-changing synergy for teams at every level. 🥎⚾ GoRout users will have access to automated post-game and post-practice pitching reports from AWRE free of charge through our partnership. Those reports will include metrics that cross-reference pitch intent versus execution, using pitch call data from GoRout and pitch accuracy data from AWRE. One of the differentiators for our solution compared to alternatives in the market is that we're a cellular network based communication product. By having our data in the cloud, we're able to harness that rich asset to create actionable insights for teams on how they performed and how they can improve. This is invaluable to teams striving to win more games. By joining forces with AWRE Sports, we’re turning data into dominance. This isn’t just another innovation. It’s the evolution of the game itself. 📈💪 Check out the full announcement here: https://lnkd.in/g2PmDrWR #GoRout #AWRESports #Softball #Baseball #DataAnalytics

We’re thrilled to share the incredible advancements coming to our platform, thanks to our collaboration with 𝐒𝐲𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬, part of the global sports technology leader Sportradar. Here’s what this game-changing partnership means: ⚾ +𝟐𝟎𝟎 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬: All matches from leagues and showcases across Venezuela, the Dominican Republic, and Mexico will now be available on Synergy’s platform. ⚾ 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬 𝐓𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬: Dive deep into every at-bat and pitch. Watch videos, analyze performance metrics, and gain unparalleled insights into each international prospect. ⚾ 𝐄𝐱𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞: Over 70% of the prospects signed in each MLB class have been evaluated by Wahoo. At 𝐖𝐚𝐡𝐨𝐨, we’re committed to providing MLB organizations with the most detailed and accessible data to ensure well-informed decisions when scouting international talent. 💼 If you want to learn more, meet us at the 2024 Winter Meetings in Dallas from December 9th to 12th. We’ll be there showcasing everything we have to offer and exploring how we can assist your team. Let’s continue to revolutionize baseball scouting together! 🚀 #SportsTechnology #MLB #SynergySports #Wahoo #WinterMeetings

#BaseballActionID - INNOVATION IN PLAYER DEVELOPMENT 📢 𝗨𝗻𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 In today’s rapidly evolving baseball landscape, advanced scouting has become a cornerstone of strategic play at all levels, from MLB to college and even amateur leagues. Yet, there’s an emerging edge that many teams haven’t fully tapped into recognizing and understanding an opponent’s *motor preferences*. This approach goes beyond traditional scouting by uncovering hidden insights into players' decision-making on the field. So, what are motor preferences, and why are they valuable? Simply put, these are the unique ways a player’s body naturally moves and reacts during gameplay. By studying these preferences in detail, advanced scouts can gain predictive insights into a player’s tendencies and adaptability. Imagine, for example, identifying which left-handed pitchers—similar to an iconic player like Andy Pettitte—have the fine motor skills to adjust mid-move, allowing them to make a surprise pickoff to first base. Other pitchers, however, might be locked into a pre-determined action, deciding well in advance whether to pitch or throw to first. Recognizing these differences can be the key to anticipating and countering an opponent’s next move. Players fall into different "motor skill families" according to their motor preferences. Those within the fine-motor-oriented family are often adaptable and unpredictable, able to make mid-move adjustments that keep opponents guessing. This group excels in the ‘cat and mouse’ dynamics of the game, making them tough to predict and even tougher to counter. Incorporating motor preferences into advanced scouting can reveal information that might otherwise take seasons to notice—or might never be discovered at all. As scouting continues to grow in importance, the ability to decode an opponent’s motor preferences could be the game-changing insight that propels teams to victory. 💢 ActionTypes #MotorPreferences #MotorPreferencesinBaseball #NPB #MLB #WorldSeries

FanReach and the CHL at SportsPro New York: A Must-Attend Session We proudly announce that our President and Founder, Gabriel Smallman, will be featured at SportsPro New York. He will be speaking in the eagerly anticipated session, "Breaking the Ice: Revolutionising Hockey Engagement with CHL and FanReach," alongside John McCauley from the Canadian Hockey League. 🗓️ Date: 19th March ⏰ Time: 12:20 pm - 12:40 pm 📍 Location: The Breakout Room, Marriott Marquis, Times Square In this session, we will uncover how the Canadian Hockey League, renowned as one of the globe's most extensive hockey leagues, is pioneering affordable, top-tier digital fan experiences. Key discussion points will include: • The innovative logistics and technology enable the streaming of over 2,000 live hockey games with unparalleled reliability. • Effective strategies for amplifying revenue and exposure across diverse platforms, revealing the unseen potential beneath the digital surface. • The indispensable value of forging partnerships with entities that understand the sports industry's intricacies in-depth. Prepare to be engaged in a thought-provoking conversation at the intersection of content, monetization, technology, and platforms & distribution. We will be among the trailblazers and digital pioneers addressing the current challenges and leveraging the unique opportunities within sports media. For additional information and to secure your spot, click the link below 👇 https://lnkd.in/eSW8cZ2s #fanengagement #ott #ctv #mobile #app

What do the National Basketball Association (NBA), National Hockey League (NHL) and #youthsports leagues have in common? They’re all turning to Fastbreak.ai In this latest JohnWallStreet article, see how Fastbreak’s rapid acquisitions and #AI platform are transforming sports scheduling from top to bottom: https://lnkd.in/e_d55r7d

This collaboration will use Sportradar’s Synergy Coaching and Scouting solution to provide MLB and its 30 teams with deeper insights into amateur baseball prospects #analytics #data https://lnkd.in/gPMtCDng

Create Your Own Basketball League: The Ultimate 3-on-3 Experience 🏀🔥 Why just play when you can innovate? 💡 If you’re already hitting the court every day, why not take it a step further and build something bigger? Imagine a 3-on-3 basketball league that’s not just about the game but about creating opportunities, connections, and experiences. Here’s the vision: 🔹 A league like no other—think jerseys, live broadcasts, professional scoreboards, and sponsorships. 📹🎥 🔹 An exclusive network—we’re talking Only Quality People (OQP). Talent is great, but mindset is everything. 💪 You’d need more than skills to join this elite league; it’s about vision, discipline, and the drive to grow. 🔹 Opportunities for businesses—billboards, branded jerseys, and promotions during games. Your business gets exposure while supporting the league. 🚀 🔹 Custom branding—imagine launching a basketball line tied to the league. The ultimate flex and opportunity for growth. 🏀✨ This isn’t just about basketball; it’s about building something meaningful that combines passion, business, and community. 💼🏆 Who’s ready to create a movement? Because this is bigger than basketball—this is legacy work. 🔥 💡 For more game-changing ideas, follow 👉 @CMRPodcastNetwork Full video Ep 4 Youtube Link: https://lnkd.in/eK5a2npQ #CMR #CMRPodcastNetwork #BasketballLeague #3on3Experience #BigVisionBigResults #SportsAndBusiness #OQP #LegacyMoves

Maximizing revenue through sports marketing is a winning strategy for schools. By aligning your business with school athletics—whether through stadium sponsorships, scoreboard ads, programs, or special events—you tap into the community's strong team spirit and high engagement levels. Investing in sports marketing not only supports school programs but also provides exceptional visibility for your brand. Discover how our tailored sports marketing solutions can help you connect with the community and drive revenue. Learn more about our services at schoolrevenuepartners .com Let’s turn team spirit into revenue growth! 🌟 #SportsMarketing #SchoolRevenue #CommunityEngagement #BrandVisibility #Athletics #RevenueGrowth #SupportSchools