Performance Intelligence in Action: Tackling Hamstring Injuries in Elite Sport

Kitman Labs’ industry-first study lets teams apply intelligence for game-day impact.

To Rest or Not to Rest? That is the Question

We look at a really interesting topic with no easy answer: planning the microcycle in elite football.

Seven trends reshaping global sport

Elite sport is experiencing massive shifts in how people pursue greater higher performance on and off the pitch, and they’re coming at a pace never before seen.

Injury Analytics in Sport: Beyond the Black Box

Recent advances in techniques to explain machine learning models are opening up models that were previously considered black box models. This, in conjunction with the injection of sports domain knowledge and club context through robust data explorations, feature engineering and feature selection, combine to allow practitioners to see the reasoning behind the model outputs and enable them to incorporate into their decision-making.

How data can change culture

Pick processes that unite people around their data. Then let them act on instinct.

We wanted to answer a simple question: ‘Why do people break?’

We wanted to understand why people break. And do it from a perspective of evidence, research, and analytics.

Elite Football Injury Risk Explained, Part 2: Further Insights into Hamstring Strains

In this post, we provide further insights into the ‘expected’ injury counts per week/month of hamstring strain, which is the most common injury encountered in elite football (soccer) (Ekstrand, 2021).

エリートサッカー選手の怪我リスクを解説（その2）ハムストリングの張りについてのさらなる洞察

このフォローアップ記事では、エリートサッカーで遭遇する最も一般的な怪我であるハムストリングの張りの週/月あたりの「予想される」怪我の数について、さらなる洞察を提供します（Ekstrand, 2021）。

Elite Football Injury Risk Explained

Injuries happen. We may put a lot of effort into different strategies trying to mitigate them, but unfortunately they still happen.

エリートサッカー選手の怪我リスクを解説

怪我はつきものです。 私たちは、それを軽減するためにさまざまな戦略に力を注ぎますが、残念ながらそれでも発生してしまいます。