Sports BI

Key Performance Indicators (aka KPI’s) are financial tools used to measure the effectiveness or profitability of your studio business. Most of these KPI’s are applicable to almost any business, but some are unique, or have greater relevance, to fitness studios. And, if you have the right gym management software seeing…

The world is constantly moving forward and people and organizations all across the world are finding new solutions that will help us simplify everyday processes. Over the years we’ve seen advancements in every industry, but the biggest leap into the future comes from the tech industry. Technology is advancing at…

Data science is a machine learning theory that uses many instruments and algorithms to identify patterns from raw data. In the tech world, this has been quite a buzz and almost every industry uses it to exploit the enterprise, including sports. Amazed? Around 2.7 zettabytes of data are generated digitally…

Buckle up if you are active in sports! One way or another you too will be affected by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and deep learning. Some people are underestimating the impact of it but by doing so, they make a huge mistake. Sports is one of the business segments that will…

ABSTRACT Hughes M, Caudrelier T, James N, Redwood-Brown A, Donnelly I, Kirkbride A, Duschesne C. Moneyball and soccer – an analysis of the key performance indicators of elite male soccer players by position. J. Hum. Sport Exerc. Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 402–412, 2012. In most sports, it is found…

ABSTRACT Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are used to evaluate the offensive success of a soccer team (e.g. penalty box entries) or player (e.g. pass completion rate). However, knowledge transfer from research to applied practice is understudied. The current study queried practitioners (n = 145, mean ± SD age: 36 ±…

Abstract Soccer analytics is attracting increasing interest in academia and industry, thanks to the availability of sensing technologies that provide high-fidelity data streams for every match. Unfortunately, these detailed data are owned by specialized companies and hence are rarely publicly available for scientific research. To fill this gap, this paper…

In soccer, understanding of collective tactical behavior has become an integral part in sports analysis at elite levels. Evolution of technology allows collection of increasingly larger and more specific data sets related to sport activities in cost-effective and accessible manner. All this information is minutely scrutinized by thousands of analysts…