The Digital Sport Insider

Ken took over as CEO of world leading sports data company STATS LLC in 2015 after a colourful career that has included stints at Sports Illustrated (twice), Fox Sports Interactive and Yahoo. During a trip over to the UK from his base in Chicago, we caught up to talk about his career and also how STATS is changing the way sports data is collected and interpreted. They're placing big bets on the success of machine learning and AI to help both sports teams improve (and save time) their player's performance, and engage fans in more interactive ways. If you enjoy the podcast then do leave a comment or rating, or get in touch at @danielmclaren. And if you want to recommend someone for an interview or want to sponsor this podcast then email Dan at daniel@digitalsport.co Enjoy!