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Sports Data Is Becoming Valuable: Providers Are Learning Fast


Back in 2024, EA Sports released its College Football 25 video game, clearly its most ambitious release in the series yet. The company used AI to create the likenesses of 11,000 players and recreate 150 stadiums, covering every aspect across the spectrum of US college sports. It was a remarkable achievement, with EA admitting it would not be possible without the use of AI.


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NCAA House Settlement Approved, college athletics is about to change


The NCAA House Settlement was approved today.


College players should take a multi-faceted approach to self-care


In today's world, college players generally utilize some impressive technology-based advancements under highly respected coaches' tutelage. Overall, though, NBA players have better facilities and tend to prepare and recover for games more detailedly.


College Sports, Data & Player Prop Betting Ban Explained


For many years, the NCAA has been lobbying lawmakers (both local and federal) to bring a ban on player prop bets for college sports games. The idea is not an unpopular one, yet these things take time to pass their way through legislative houses, even when there is widespread support. Some states have already taken action, yet in lieu of a federal ban, the NCAA has found another way to get sportsbooks to play the way it wants – by withholding data.


March Madness Meets the Racetrack: What College Sport Athletes Can Learn From Horse Racing Jockeys


There is a surprising amount of overlap between horse racing and basketball. One of the first things so many NBA stars seem to do with their newfound wealth is develop an interest in horse racing.