Going back over a quarter-century, sensors allowing for the tracking of player and equipment data have been a staple of sports broadcasts on television. At one point, it was as simple as making hockey ...
LONDON—The All England Lawn Tennis Club and Sony’s Hawk-Eye Innovations have announced a new multi-year agreement that will see Hawk-Eye continue to provide its ball tracking and officiating services ...
In every NFL stadium, there are six ultra-high-definition cameras that, coupled with computer-vision software, can measure the distance between a football and a first-down line. And in every NFL ...
In the third round of the English Premier League (EPL) between Manchester United and Burnley last August, with the score tied ...
The NFL’s method for measuring first downs — two bright orange sticks and a chain — could soon be getting a technological upgrade. The league plans to test optical tracking for line-to-gain rulings in ...
The email landed in Cláudio Silva’s inbox on the evening of Dec. 6, 2011. One of the first things he noticed was the three letters in the subject line: MLB. Baseball? Silva was an NYU professor who ...