2024 Sports Business Awards: Tech

Originally launched in 2016 by SportTechie, Sports Business Journal's Sports Business Awards: Tech celebrate excellence in sports technology. The 2024 nominees and winners are recognized for the period of January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023. 

Winners are recognized for innovation, creativity, organizational excellence and leadership. Judges recognize “best in class” approaches and thought leadership, as well as industry influence in each category. Simply put, the winners of the Sports Business Awards: Tech have had an exemplary 12 months.   

Nomination submissions open Monday, September 11, 2023, and will close on Monday, October 23, 2023, at 11:59 p.m. ET. There is no fee to submit a nomination.

The Sports Business Awards: Tech gala will be in-person on Tuesday, March 5 at the Hard Rock Hotel in New York City as part of Tech Week. The winners will be announced live at this event. To learn more about the awards ceremony, click here.

The 2024 Sports Business Awards: Tech Categories: 

- Best in AI

- Best in Athlete Performance Technology (in partnership with Leaders Performance Institute)

- Best in Extended Reality

- Best in Fan Experience Technology

- Venue Operations Technology of the Year

- Technology Collaboration of the Year

- Technology Executive of the Year

Best in Sports Technology: The nominees for the Best in Sports Technology category will include each of the winners from all other categories and will be given to the single winner who provided the greatest technological impact on the sports industry i

SBJ will also recognize the 10 Most Innovative Sports Tech Companies, which will be selected by the editorial team.