AI
Inside the next era of player tracking
Leagues have moved from tracking players as single dots to mapping 29 points on every body, and the data now feeds new stats, officiating calls and the broadcast you watch.
Player tracking, automated highlights, officiating systems and the AI models reshaping sports.
Leagues have moved from tracking players as single dots to mapping 29 points on every body, and the data now feeds new stats, officiating calls and the broadcast you watch.
From Peacock's synthetic Al Michaels to MLB's Gemini-powered Gameday notes, AI highlights and commentary now reach fans in real time, with editors still checking the output.