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The fans remember the highlights but the franchises remember the technology, data, and inventions that powered their season. Host Tyler Kern sits down with the innovators, leaders and founders that are taking sports into the future Welcome to a very special Thanksgiving episode of Salary Capped – as always, I’m your host Tyler Kern and…
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How the Nashville Predators and Bridgestone Arena Elevated Their Game Day Experience
Nashville may not seem like a traditional hockey town, but the Predators have cemented themselves as a mainstay in Music City. And, for fans heading to Bridgestone Arena for a game, the experience has become a can’t-miss night of entertainment, engagement and fun. “The reason to come down to Bridgestone Arena is that sense of…
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Business Casual: NFL and EA Extend Madden Video Game Contract Through 2026
Selling more than 130 million copies since it started in 1989, thus, making it one of two video sports games ever to sell more than 100 million copies, the Madden franchise will continue to be a part of the gaming world for at least the next six years. Recently approving an extension of their…
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The NHL Winter Classic: What it Takes to Bring Outdoor Hockey to the South
Getting the site of the NHL’s southernmost-ever Winter Classic – the league’s annual outdoor hockey game that helps ring in the new year, of which the 2020 edition will be the 12th – up and running was no easy task. The Dallas Stars and Nashville Predators, divisional foes who battled in the first round of…
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How Augmented Reality Can Grow in Sports
Sporting arenas may be a long way away from equipping each seat with an augmented reality (AR) headset, but the technology has become part of the game day experience for many organizations. Every sport is different, as is every fan base, but every league in America is examining how augmented and virtual reality (VR)…
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For NHL Teams, A Chip Is Now More Valuable Than the Puck
*This story was originally published in January, 2019 Hockey is one of the fastest sports to play and watch. Unlike a football being thrown in the air or a neon yellow soccer ball on a green field, a hockey puck can be nearly impossible for the casual fan to see, making it very difficult to…
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The Fastest 90 Seconds in Hockey: Celena Rae’s Sprint for Stars Fans
Live entertainment can be described as a high-wire act without a net underneath. There is no margin for error and the slightest delay can completely derail an act. For the Dallas Stars’ national anthem singer and in-game host Celena Rae, intermissions are literally a race against the clock. A typical routine requires her to…