NBC Sports Next’s SportsEngine Play has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Arizona Athletic Grounds (AAG), marking a significant advancement in how youth sports are captured and shared. This collaboration promises to revolutionize the way families, friends, and fans experience youth sporting events.
A Technological Leap Forward
The partnership introduces cutting-edge streaming capabilities to one of America’s largest youth sports facilities. Key features include:
- Installation of 80+ AI-powered fixed cameras across the facility
- Intelligent gameplay tracking technology
- Seamless integration with SportsEngine Play platform
- Comprehensive coverage of multiple sports venues
Arizona Athletic Grounds: A Sports Paradise
Located in Mesa, Arizona, AAG stands as a testament to modern youth sports facility design:
- 280 acres of sporting venues
- 8 Baseball and Softball fields
- 16 Basketball Courts
- 24 multi-purpose fields
- 50 indoor Volleyball Courts
- 12 Beach Volleyball Courts
- 6 indoor futsal courts
- 41 Pickleball Courts
- 14,000-square-foot performance center
This massive facility serves over 2.6 million visitors annually, with tournament weekends attracting up to 100,000 visitors from around the globe.
SportsEngine Play: More Than Just Streaming
The platform offers comprehensive features for youth sports enthusiasts:
- Live and on-demand event streaming
- Video editing tools for highlight creation
- Access to elite amateur sports content
- Instructional videos from world-class athletes
- Training and skills development resources
- Mental health and fitness guidance
The Future of Youth Sports Coverage
This partnership represents more than just streaming capabilities—it’s about creating a complete ecosystem for youth sports development. The platform serves over 30,000 youth sports organizations, providing technological solutions that allow organizations to focus on what matters most: developing young athletes.
About NBC Sports Next
NBC Sports Next is a subdivision of NBC Sports and home to all NBCUniversal digital applications in sports and technology within Golf and Youth & Recreational Sports. Known for its sports technology product innovation, NBC Sports Next equips more than 30 million players, coaches, athletes, sports administrators and fans in 40 countries with more than 25 sports solution products, including SportsEngine, an industry leader in youth sports club, league and team management technology and youth sports editorial content; SportsEngine Play, a first-of-its-kind subscription streaming service for capturing and viewing live and on-demand video of youth and amateur sporting events, and offering one of the industry’s most comprehensive collection of player development and training content; GolfNow, the leading online tee time marketplace and provider of golf course operations technology and services; and GolfPass, the ultimate golf membership that connects golfers to exclusive content, tee time credits, coaching, tips and other benefits. NBC Sports Next is fueled by its mission to innovate, create larger-than-life events and connect with sports fans through technology to provide the ultimate in immersive experiences.
About Arizona Athletic Grounds
AAG is one of the largest youth-oriented sports and entertainment facilities in North America. The Mesa, Ariz., facility serves millions of visitors per year, providing athletic and special events programming. The website,www.azgrounds.com/@azgrounds are the landing pages for information. For additional information on rentals, sponsorship, or event programming at AAG, please reach out to the AAG team at info@azgrounds.com.
via: NBC Sports
