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Sport analytics leverage AI and ML to improve the game

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Nearly 10 years ago, Bill James, a pioneer in sports analytics methodology, said if there’s one thing he wished more people understood about sabermetrics, pertaining to baseball, it’s that the data is not the point. The point is to use the data like a razor to cut through false convictions to find the truth.

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Mustard looks beyond baseball as it raises another $3.75M for sensor-free sports coaching

TechCrunch

Los Angeles-based sports training platform Mustard this week announced a $3.75 Led by Lake Nona Sports & Health Tech Fund, this latest raise follows a $1.7 Unfortunately, many young athletes lack access to the type of coaching I received. The list of additional sports includes golf, soccer and football.

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Computer vision transforms tennis coaching at Billie Jean King Cup

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With centuries of tradition behind it, tennis as a sport has been highly resistant to change. It’s fair to say that tennis has lived up to its roots as a traditional sport,” says Mat Pemble, executive director of IT for the International Tennis Federation (ITF), the sport’s governing body.

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The best sports watches of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

We tested the best sports watches that capture your metrics for recovery, sleep, and detailed training guidance without a coach. Here's how to choose the right one for you.

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The best sports watches of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

The best sports watches capture your metrics for recovery, sleep, and detailed training guidance without a coach. Here's how to choose the right one for you.

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Hiro Capital puts $2.3M into team sports tracking platform PlayerData — as does Sir Terry Leahy

TechCrunch

Hiro Capital has gradually been making a name for itself as an investor in the area know as “Digital Sports” or DSports for short. based PlayerData uses wearable technology and software tracking to give grass-roots and professional sports teams feedback on their training. It’s now led a $2.3 Edinburgh, U.K.-based

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Team Liquid tackles esports data with AI

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Out of nowhere, they pulled some counter picks [during the draft] that we just had no visibility on,” says Jesse Hart, senior director of sports science and analytics for Team Liquid. “It AI changes the game In the past, Team Liquid’s coaches prepared for the draft manually. It’s also using gen AI to support coaching staff.

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