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Opinions

Everything from advanced player analytics, enhanced training tools, virtual reality/augmented reality, and online streaming platforms have all revolutionized how fans and athletes engage with the sport.
Thought recently private equity has made its entrance into the space. For the longest time, major sports leagues didn't welcome institutional investors.
Many want in but very few can pay to play (pun intended). And with team valuations exploding over the past several years, entry points have become even higher.
As a result, there was a widespread narrative around them being "dumb jocks" and making poor financial decisions.
Traditionally, the golf industry has been known to be stagnant and lacking in innovation. In fact, for years the sport was on a decline.
The barrier to creating content is gone. Anybody, anywhere in the world with internet access can become their own media company.
20 years ago, athletes were investing in car washes and restaurants. Today, they're investing in the world's biggest tech start-ups and building their own respective investment firms.
Artificial intelligence is making noise in every industry across the world. The sports industry, which has traditionally been slow to adopt emerging tech, is no exception.
M&A activity for sports media websites has been strong for as long as the internet has been around. Over time, the prices for these assets have gone up considerably due
A movement is taking place with blockchain technology. Over the past few years, brands across the world have started looking at ways they can integrate blockchain within their infrastructure.