Luck, Skill and Sport – A Tricky Relationship
September 8, 2014
Luck has a very tricky relationship with sport. I remember once sitting down with a coach and mentioning the word ‘luck’, it was in relation
Category: TVA Articles
From House of Fraser to Performance Analyst
August 27, 2014
Guest Blog Post by Hannah Thomas, aspiring Performance Analyst. This time a year ago I worked as a Beauty Merchandiser at House of Fraser HQ.
Ultimate Guide to Buying A Sports Video Camera
August 21, 2014
Not surprisingly good Video Analysis starts with getting good footage. I am always being asked for advice on buying a camera. So I have decided
Why Unpaid Internships are Wrong
July 10, 2014
Why Unpaid Internships are Wrong … Almost all the time! Not many things are black & white in life and despite the headline of this
SQL for Performance Analysis – What’s it all about?
July 8, 2014
SQL isn’t new but it it is finding it’s way into more and more job applications. If you want to separate yourself from the 1,000’s
Do you REALLY want to be a Performance Analyst?
June 26, 2014
Do you REALLY want to be a Performance Analyst? Definitely the most common question I get asked by email. Students – future students wondering what
10 Lessons from Performance Analyst – Bill Gerard
June 17, 2014
A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of attending a Performance Analysis Interest Group meeting here in Ireland. It was really the first
The Video Analyst Webinar 3 – Jamie Hamilton
June 10, 2014
Jamie Hamilton – Performance Analyst Canterbury Crusaders Super 15 rugby will join me for the 3rd Webinar in our Series. You can check out Webinar
5 Goals for Sports Science Undergrads
June 3, 2014
For most, your academic year has come to a close. Maybe you have a dissertation to do, maybe it’s all over and you have the
Prozone at Science and Football Conference
May 28, 2014
Just wanted to bring to your attention some really interesting talks that have been uploaded to the Prozone Sports website recently. At last month’s Science + Football
The Video Analyst Webinar #2 Ravi Seattle Sounders
May 22, 2014
Had a great chat with Ravi Ramineni in the second of our Video Analyst Webinar series. Ravi is in-charge of data collection, data integration, modeling
Combining MP4 Video Files
May 21, 2014
Short & Sweet post today. An issue that can always crop up is merging multiple files into one single file. Trying to analyse multiple video