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Sports Business Awards: Tech

Winners in each of the categories will vie for the award of the Best in Sports Technology, representing the greatest technological impact on the sports industry in 2023. The awards will be presented live on March 5 at the Hard Rock Hotel in New York City, kicking off SBJ Tech Week.

Best in AI

+AI Vision by Greenfly
aiScout by ai.io
Context LLM Response System by Satisfi Labs
Event Dynamic
GameChanger
WSC Sports

Best in Athlete Performance Technology

in partnership with Leaders Performance Institute

FitrWoman by Orreco
Form Smart Swim Goggles
IP: Intelligence Platform by Kitman Labs
Springbok Analytics
Uplift Labs

Best in Extended Reality

 Golf+ with the PGA Tour
Immersiv.io
MLB Next App
NBA Space with Fabric
NFL Pro Era by StatusPro
Stadium AR by ARound

Best in Fan Experience Technology

 Evolv Express
NASCAR Tracks App
NBA App
NHL Blast on Roblox
USGA App

Venue Operations Technology of the Year

 Digital ID by Aramark, ID Mission and Zippin
Go-Ahead Entry by MLB
OnePlan
Private Network at the F1 Miami Grand Prix by Verizon
St. Louis City App
Zippin

Technology Collaboration of the Year

 Cleveland Browns x Wicket x Lava x Tapin2 x Aramark
MLS x Apple
NFL x Amazon Prime Video and AWS
NFL x ESPN x Beyond Sports
NHL x ESPN x Beyond Sports
Pixellot x Track160

Technology Executive of the Year

Ken DeGennaro, Senior Vice President of Media Operations and Technology, NBA
Aaron LaBerge, President and CTO, Disney Entertainment and ESPN
David Lehanski, Executive Vice President, Business Development and Innovation, NHL
Zach Maurides, Founder and CEO, Teamworks
Krishna Motukuri, CEO and Co-Founder, Zippin
Anthony Perez, Senior Vice President, New Verticals, Shift4
Kelly Pracht, CEO and Co-Founder, nVenue

Phoenix Mercury/NBC’s Cindy Brunson, NBA Media Deal, Network Upfronts

On this week’s pod, SBJ’s Austin Karp chats with SBJ NBA writer Tom Friend about the pending NBA media Deal. Cindy Brunson of NBC and Phoenix Mercury is our Big Get this week. The sports broadcasting pioneer talks the upcoming WNBA season. Later in the show, SBJ media writer Mollie Cahillane gets us set for the upcoming network upfronts.

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: May 7, 2024

The PWHL playoffs set to begin after record-breaking inaugural season; Smith Entertainment Group announces plans for Utah hockey franchise HQ; new title sponsors for the PGA Tour event in Charlotte and college football bowl game in Arizona.

SBJ I Factor: Molly Mazzolini

SBJ I Factor features an interview with Molly Mazzolini. Elevate's Senior Operating Advisor – Design + Strategic Alliances chats with SBJ’s Ross Nethery about the power of taking chances. Mazzolini is a member of the SBJ Game Changers Class of 2016. She shares stories of her career including co-founding sports design consultancy Infinite Scale career journey and how a chance encounter while working at a stationery store launched her career in the sports industry. SBJ I Factor is a monthly podcast offering interviews with sports executives who have been recipients of one of the magazine’s awards.

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