The Blue Alliance

Your one-stop scouting station for FIRST Robotics.

About Us

The Blue Alliance lets you rewatch FIRST Robotics Competition matches online. Relive your team's best matches, scout for upcoming competitions, or show friends, parents and sponsors what FIRST is all about. The Blue Alliance pairs match results from FIRST's website with archived video recorded by volunteers at events, making it easy for you to find and watch the matches you care about.

Additionally, The Blue Alliance provides live coverage from some events, including the Kickoff Event, and posts video tutorials to help you learn more about technologies and concepts used in FIRST. Read our blog and check out our online videos.

The Blue Alliance was created in 2006 by a group of FIRST alumni and students. Greg Marra is the lead developer on The Blue Alliance, and is the producer for video production. Chris Jelly is a developer on The Blue Alliance, and is chief videographer. Chris Marra is the lead system administrator for The Blue Alliance, and directs video productions. Sam Hillyer is the chief audio technician for The Blue Alliance's videos. Tom Bottiglieri co-founded The Blue Alliance, and is talent for video productions. Art Dutra created the logo for The Blue Alliance.

To contact The Blue Alliance, send an e-mail to contact@thebluealliance.net.