Wednesday, June 26, 2019 – A roundup of some of the key sports technology stories you need to know, including SportTechie’s own content and stories from around the web
- IBM Watson Tracks Every 2019 World Cup Move for Fox Sports: Fox Sports has introduced a new analysis tool during the France 2019 World Cup as part of an expanded partnership with IBM Watson. IBM’s AI analyzes video footage captured by Opta to track every pass, goal, and penalty kick for Fox’s Player Spotlight feature. Fox Sports commentators can search Player Spotlight to find highlights, data, and analytics that the broadcasters can reference on-air.