Cross British Sports Book Awards
June 7, 2015
The 2015 Cross British Sports Book Award awards took place at Lord’s Cricket Ground on 3rd June, hosted by Jonathan Agnew. Although there isn’t a category
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5 Way’s to Share Video for Free
June 5, 2015
Believe it or not there was a time when burning DVD’s was the only way to share files with players. You’d arrive at training with
Sports Analytics Europe Conference
May 29, 2015
The Sports Analytics Europe Conference is being held in Manchester on June 29/30 this year. The Future of Data Analytics in Sports SSAC 2015 (Sloan
Video & Performance Analysis Short Course
May 20, 2015
Launching in September 2015 I will be delivering the Video & Performance Analysis Course through University Limerick. This short course will help you gain an understanding
The Great Data Evolution
April 8, 2015
Human nature likes a hero, maybe it even demands it. Good storytelling can bring a mundane or seemingly uninteresting topic to life. So when Michael
Interview – Paul Boanas, Head of Europe Catapult Sports
March 25, 2015
An Interview with Catapult’s new Head of Europe and former Carling Cup winning Performance Analyst Paul Boanas Rob: You have recently been made Head of
Could Sport Outsource Player Recruitment?
February 20, 2015
The following headline appeared on the BBC website during the week; Mark Warburton: Brentford boss rejects increased statistics use, the article goes onto quote the Brentford boss; “He
Characteristics of an Effective Learning Environment
February 19, 2015
In the past Bolton have even recorded their team meetings; where the players sit, their posture, their interaction, anything to gain an edge. The most important
Pigeons, Ageing Teams and Parking The Bus
February 12, 2015
It’s a week since the 2nd Opta Pro Forum took place in London. The event was great last year which you can read about here.
OptaPro Analytics Forum 2015
January 21, 2015
The OptaPro Analytics Forum takes place on Feb 5th, this is an invite only event and offers a unique platform for the most talented amateur analysts, bloggers and
The Wider Context of Performance Analysis
January 19, 2015
Show me the results of notation analysis, not the notational analysis results (Hayes 97). The recent edition of IJPAS contained the following paper ‘The wider context
How to Cold Email and Get a Response
January 15, 2015
Connections matter and the more you can make in your chosen career the easier you will find it. Don’t believe me… take a quick look at