Rob Schaefer is a tech reporter at NBC Sports Chicago. He covers a range of topics including sports, sports business, technology, and competitive sports, with a particular focus on basketball and the NBA. Rob's work has been featured in prominent outlets such as Yahoo Sports, NBC Sports, and USA TODAY.
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Rob Schaefer's articles predominantly cover sports technology, partnerships, events, and investments. He also showcases a significant focus on press releases and private sector announcements.
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By: Rob Schaefer
Mobile game developer Aquimo has its first major broadcast partner -- and first in Canada -- via an agreement with Sportsnet that will see it
By: Rob Schaefer
USTA Ventures is taking an undisclosed equity stake in N.Y.-based tennis facility operator Court 16.
By: Rob Schaefer
Echoing Serena Williams when she “evolved away from tennis” in 2022, Stacey Allaster says she does not view her transition from USTA chief executive/professional tennis and U.S.
The NWSL has a new strategic partnership with Fastbreak.ai, through which the league will utilize Fastbreak's AI-powered scheduling platform to optimize its competition calendar.
By: Rob Schaefer
Self-serve payments tech vendor Cantaloupe has signed the MLS' Earthquakes as a client on a multiyear deal, adding PayPal Park to a list of more than 20 sports venue partners.
and CAA have agreed to a new partnership that will center on testing early-stage AI likeness detection technology developed by YouTube
As part of the promotion for its 2024-25 City Edition uniforms, the 76ers will on Sunday launch an arcade-style mobile minigame called “Spectrum Sprint.”
By: Rob Schaefer
Netflix and Skydance Sports are collaborating on a Rafael Nadal docu-series that will spotlight the 22-time Grand Slam winner's final year of competition, 2024.
By: Rob Schaefer
Threat Matrix monitored 2.47 million posts, of which approximately 12,000 were flagged as abusive and reported to the platforms on which they appeared.
By: Rob Schaefer
Expanded access includes the option to filter and sort points by factors such as point result; shot type, direction or spin; and score, among others.
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