Ridgebacks partner with FanWord
OSHAWA, Ont. – The Ontario Tech Ridgebacks are is excited to announce a partnership with FanWord, one of the leading sports storytelling & technology companies in college athletics. goridgebacks.com will implement FanWord Assist to enhance the creation of engaging game recaps, feature stories, and other storytelling content for their sports programs.
"Ontario Tech prides itself at being on the cutting edge of technological advancements, and this partnership will allow the Ridgebacks to tell the stories of student-athletes and coaches in a more efficient way than ever before," said Shaun McLeod, Sports Information & Marketing Coordinator of the Ontario Tech Ridgebacks. "We're excited to produce more quality content that highlights the history that is currently being made at the university."
FanWord works with over 60 collegiate athletic programs in North America, including partnerships with Canada West, Acadia, Durham, Dalhousie, and other college properties in Canada. FanWord Assist is tailored to support sports communications teams by automating and simplifying content production. By using this innovative tool, Ontario Tech will produce captivating stories and detailed game recaps that highlight the achievements and experiences of their student-athletes, coaches, and alumni.
"We are excited to collaborate with Ontario Tech and expand our footprint in Canada," said Christopher Aumueller, CEO of FanWord. "Their commitment to showcasing the personal journeys and successes within their athletic department aligns perfectly with our mission, and we're eager to support them in telling these stories."
Ontario Tech's collaboration with FanWord marks an important step in its efforts to bring greater visibility to the stories of its athletes and their contributions, on and off the field.
ABOUT FANWORD
FanWord is one of the leading storytelling & technology companies in the college sports and NIL industry, and works with more than 60 athletics organizations across all levels. To learn more about FanWord's software, FanWord Assist, click here.
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