Sports Science: Is Less More For Sport Data Driven Teams?
My mother constantly told me as a child that less was more…. Granted it was possibly because I was keen on talking too much, but it’s something that I think today we can all relate to. In my opinion Sport Science is an industry that has adopted a ‘less is more’ mindset over the last 5-10 years, […]
A Game Of Insights: Data Science in Sports
It’s been just over 18 years since Al Pacino declared sport as a game of inches. His inches speech has been used countless times in multiples of industries because of the passion, energy and heart he displayed. It summed up what it took to WIN and showcased that it was more than raw talent that […]
PRACTICES FOR PREVENTING HAMSTRING INJURIES
Hamstring injuries are common in intermittent sprint sports, accounting for the most injuries in rugby and soccer and the second most in American football. While the influence of lower limb parameters (quad:hamstring strength ratio, hip mobility, etc.) have been well documented, other risk factors associated with hamstring injury have received less attention both in research […]
What Is The Real Cost Of Injuries In Professional Sport
We all know that injuries are a huge problem in sport today and we know they are on the rise. Nobody likes to see injuries happen to athletes and we all believe that teams are negatively affected when they are without their best talent. The question I want to explore today is: “Do we understand how much […]
The Loughborough Sport Athletic Department will now be able to integrate all medical and performance data into a single operating system.