100+ Fan Engagement and Fan Experience Articles From October 2016

Here’s a quick round up of 100+ interesting fan engagement and fan experience reads from the sports business world from the month of October 2016.

1. Cleveland Cavaliers, Nike Give Fans Virtual NBA Championship Ring-Wearing Experience
2. Paris Saint-Germain Launches Stadium App For Optimal Fan Experience
3. 5 Ideas & Tactics for Using Data to Increase Fan Engagement
4. Scalped: How Technology Is Impacting The Ticket Industry And The Overall Fan Experience
5. Uber Partners With 16 NBA Franchises For 2016-17 Season
6. The Future Of Sports App Tech
7. SMART STADIUMS LEADING THE WAY IN BOOSTING FAN EXPERIENCE
8. Want more from your Ohio State football experience? Now you can buy an upgrade
9. 100 DAYS ‘TIL SUPER BOWL: HOW METRO IS GETTING READY FOR COMPANY
10. Panasonic and Sacramento Kings Debut NBA’s First 4K Ultra HD Centerhung Video Displays at Season Home Opener
11. WTA Finals: Tennis fans can enjoy a virtual tennis experience at StarHub booth
12. NBA gives basketball viewers chance to see games in virtual reality
13. Sharks Make Changes Off the Ice
14. World Series a unique experience for this Cubs fan, front office alum
15. Ipswich Town’s entertainment factor questioned at supporters’ club’s AGM at Portman Road
16. Scalped: How Technology Is Impacting The Ticket Industry And The Overall Fan Experience
17. Column: This is what Cubs fans have been waiting for
18. UBER AND THE SAN ANTONIO SPURS TEAM UP TO HELP FANS RIDE RESPONSIBLY ON GAME DAYS
19. Detroit Pistons hammering out 2 key issues for downtown arena move
20. Modern technology is in danger of leaving the Premier League behind – football must fight back or viewers will keep turning off
21. BookMyShow-backed Fantain, aims to take stab at sports and entertainment fan engagement market
22. Apps Are Bringing Fans Closer to the NFL Than Ever Before
23. Fans can now order drinks from their seats at Gloucester Rugby
24. 5 Truths: Twickenham perfect venue for NFL, Bayern Munich stars clearly can’t get enough
25. Fans experience Penn State athletics through virtual reality before Ohio State-Penn State football game
26. Microsoft identifies huge opportunities in the nation’s sports industry
27. FamousFan Is Making The Jumbotron Experience More Social For Teams And Fans
28. MotoGP Races Into Peoples Pockets
29. Live Fantasy Sport App Ballr and Uber Announce Indonesia Partnership in a New Era of Fan Engagement
30. Completion of the Mercedes-Benz Stadium to Enhance Atlanta’s Role As a Sports Mecca
31. Why more teams want stadiums like Atlanta’s SunTrust Park than Chicago’s Wrigley Field
32. O2 to deliver more personalised mobile experiences for fans with renewal of English Rugby partnership
33. Yankee Stadium will undergo major design changes to add ‘social gathering spaces’ and fan zones for children
34. TRAIL BLAZERS GO INTO 2016-17 SEASON LOADED WITH FRESH FAN EXPERIENCES, NEW BROADCAST TALENT
35. Singaporean’s idea to let fans experience F1 live using VR wins him US$50K in Texas F1 competition
36. Bills, Sabres owners embrace fans through unified ‘One Buffalo’ app feature
37. How to Engage Loyal Fans and Still Attract New Fans: an Exclusive Interview With Nascar CMO Jill Gregory
38. FAN EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS: BUILD YOUR OWN REWARDS
39. UNDERSTANDING SPORTS FAN PSYCHOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION OF SPORTS ENTHUSIASTS INTO HARDCORE FANS
40. HOW TO ENGAGE FANS BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER AN EVENT.
41. NBA, NextVR To Broadcast Live Games In Virtual Reality Weekly This Season
42. Ticketmaster, Dallas Cowboys fight fraud through mobile ticketing
43. Lawsuit: Colts app listens in on fans’ conversations
44. The Capitals have a Facebook Messenger bot, and it has an attitude
45. Virtual reality will give NBA fans game experience
46. Pyrotechnics, smashed walls and lockerrooms: Twickenham’s NFL transformation
47. Perth Stadium sneak peek: part one
48. Vodafone beefs up comms at Aviva Stadium
49. Four Simple Steps to Building Fan Affinity
50. Man City’s new iPhone offering is gimmicky – but that’s the whole point
51. BRAE MORT TALKS ATLETICO MADRID’S VENUE VISION
52. Islanders, Barclays working to improve the fan, player experience
53. A first look at planned Neyland Stadium renovations
54. The future is here: Fan-run IFL team hosting tryouts in Dallas
55. The @Vikings US Bank Stadium: the world’s most outlandish sporting venue
56. Front Row? Too Far Away Universities Sell ‘Experiences’ That Allow Fans to Connect Directly With Teams
57. Fans experience emotional roller coaster during Vols game Saturday Vols fans describe roller coaster of emotion
58. West Ham fan watches Middlesbrough game through binoculars
59. Tottenham and NFL confident London link-up will provide mutual benefits
60. 3 OF THE MOST IMPORTANT WAYS SPORTS FANS CONSUME CONTENT ON SOCIAL MEDIA
61. 15 Seconds of Fame, Inc. to Bring Social Media App to Brooklyn Nets and New York Islanders games
62. NBA fans in China now have access to view games on NBA League Pass
63. Vodafone Qatar’s smart World Cup stadiums
64. IBM announces first MLS partnership with Los Angeles Football Club
65. AI is going to help sports fans battle long concession lines
66. FIFA President Infantino unveils “FIFA 2.0: The Vision for the Future”
67. Notre Dame and NextVR Team Up For Virtual Reality Experience
68. ParkHub named Official Parking Partner of AT&T STADIUM
69. Inside the football YouTube revolution: How ArsenalFanTV, The Redmen and Full Time Devils are shaking up the broadcasting landscape
70. Vikings Rewards Help Fan Relive Photography Experience at U.S. Bank Stadium
71. Sabres looking to build up fan experience
72. Commologic launches new BetUP Instant product with Unibet
73. Digital Director: Fandom And Fortune In The Connected Stadium
74. Virtual Reality To Transform Indian Sports Fan Experience
75. More than 5,000 visited powerlifting fan experience at Rio 2016, IPC announce
76. 5 Ideas & Tactics for Using Data to Increase Fan Engagement
77. Sports Geek Podcast: Scott Kegley from Minnesota Vikings on Vine, Snapchat & LOUD fans
78. MotoGP Reaches Milestone of Half Million Daily Races on Mobile Devices
79. The sponsorship model is broken – here’s how to fix it
80. Sacramento Kings fans have a technological marvel in Golden 1 Center
81. Payments Takes The (NFL Football) Field
82. Rogers Place, Oilers’ new home, draws rave reviews
83. Schwartz: Islanders Fans Will Notice Improvements At Barclays Center
84. AmericanAirlines Arena Enhances Fan Experience and Increases Energy Efficiency with Eaton’s Advanced LED Lighting and Controls System
85. The Dallas Mavericks Set a New Standard For The Mobile Fan Experience With Tixsee
86. Tailgating Sports Marketing Upgrading Bathroom Fan Experience
87. Deadline looms for OSU VIP Fan Experience
88. 2016 AFL and NRL Grand Final Fan Engagement Recap
89. XFINITY CENTER RE-ENERGIZES WITH MUSCO LED SYSTEM
90. FanCompass pushes data monetisation solution into global marketplace
91. First Data and Bypass Take the Seattle Seahawks Fan Experience to the Next Level
92. Tata Communications leverages F1 partnership to innovate
93. Sixers Announce 2016-2017 Promotional Schedule
94. Middlesbrough fans asked to share experience of West Ham’s London Stadium by Football Supporters’ Federation
95. Snapchat Live Story Engages Fans at Bank of America 500
96. New York City FC’s Andrea Pirlo: ‘I love the style of sport in America’
97. E-sports acquisitions must put fan experience first
98. New addition to Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium will enhance fan experience
99. Miller Park to get ‘completely transformed’ fan experience
100. ASSOCIATED BANK FINDS BRAND LOYALTY, CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT VIA GREEN BAY PACKERS FANS
101. Brewers Tweak Fan Amenities
102. NBA’s Pacers Have a Plan to Connect Fans to Beer, Burgers Faster
103. Dallas Mavericks seek to enhance fan experience with new app
104. RCR, NASCAR DIGITAL MEDIA PARTNER ON WEBSITE
105. Formula E figuring out recipe for attracting both young, traditional race fans
106. A CMO’s View: How The Palace’s email marketing brings Detroit Pistons fans home
107. Orlando City Partners with Dimensional Innovations for Stadium Sponsor Displays
108. ‘The Best Experience In Any Stadium’: The Delta Sky360 Club
109. Badgers Game Day app enhances fan experience Badgers Game Day app enhances fan experience
110. Football: Liverpool to launch global fan experience tour in Singapore on Oct 31
111. Wi-Fi and a ‘Game Day’ mobile app give Patriots fans a powerful in-stadium experience
112. Using Social Media to Monetize Fan Engagement | FC Bayern Munich and New York Red Bull case studies