Rob Schaefer is a Tech Reporter at Sports Business Journal. He specializes in the intersection of sports and technology, covering themes such as sports business, software engineering, and legal affairs. Rob has been featured in prominent outlets including Yahoo Sports, NBC Sports, and USA TODAY.
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A tumultuous year for the Professional Tennis Players Association continued late last week, when players connected to the group sued another set of
Pro Padel League has a new deal with USA Sports that will see five matches air on CNBC during its 2026 season.
The WTA is moving the 2026 edition of its year-end finals from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Southern California, the
Zenniz, a Finnish sports technology company that specializes in “smart tennis court systems,” has formalized its expansion into the U.S. with the opening of an office just outside Atlanta. It will be unveiled at a launch event next week. The move comes on the heels of what Zenniz Managing Dir. Santtu Leskinen characterized as significant traction in the market, with Zenniz systems now installed at 140 courts across 30 facilities in the U.S. -- representing a little under a third of its nearly 500 court installations worldwide.
Zenniz, a Finnish sports technology company that specializes in “smart tennis court systems,” has formalized its expansion into the U.S. with the opening of an office just outside Atlanta.
Pro Padel League, preparing for the start of its third full season with an event in N.Y. July 9-12, has signed Kalshi to a multiyear sponsorship.
A power struggle within the Professional Tennis Players Association continued this week, as a new lawsuit was filed in the U.S.
By: Rob Schaefer
The sports analytics market will reach $9.64B by 2030, nearly triple its current size of between $3B and $4B, according to a new report from research provider Research and Markets.
By: Rob Schaefer
America's Cup's new CEO, veteran finance and sports media executive Marzio Perrelli, is focused on ushering in a new era for the storied sailing property.
The Univ. of Missouri athletic department used WMT Digital to rebuild the front and back end of its website and app, including the integration of
