by Jo Clubb | Jul 2, 2020 | Sports Analytics, Sports Data, Sports Research, Sports Science
Data Visualisation & Buy-In Data visualisation (“data viz”) is an important skill for all sports scientists. If you cannot convey your message, the data will remain a puzzle of numbers and graphs, rather than transforming into information/telling a...
by Jo Clubb | Jun 1, 2020 | Sports Data, Sports Science
When was the last time you calculated an average? Or referred to an average? Or read a finding in a study presented as an average? As a Sport Scientist, this may be a frequent occurrence, perhaps even multiple times a day. If that is the case,...
by Jo Clubb | Oct 15, 2019 | Sports Data, Sports Research
Last year an article was published in The American Statistician that is pertinent to those working with sports science data. The article, by Broman and Woo, is titled Data Organization in Spreadsheets. An open-access, preprint PDF copy can be found here. In this post...
by Sports Discovery | Jul 1, 2019 | Sports Data, Sports Injury, Sports News And Events, Sports Research, Sports Science, Sports Technology
After sharing his notes from the 2019 Carnegie Applied Rugby Research (CARR) Conference with Sports Discovery, Cédric Leduc returns with notes from French Rugby’s conference. The conference is broadcast in full on YouTube (in French). Julien Piscione, Head of...
by Sports Discovery | May 3, 2019 | Sports Data, Sports Injury, Sports Research, Sports Science
We are delighted to welcome Chris Bishop (@ChrisBishop_UK) to Sports Discovery for this guest post on calculating interlimb asymmetries. Chris is a Senior Lecturer at the London Sports Institute at Middlesex University, as well as the Programme Leader for the MSc in...
by Jo Clubb | Jul 25, 2018 | Sports Data, Sports Injury, Sports Research, Sports Science
Previously, we have discussed the evolution of the acute:chronic workload ratio (ACWR) here: http://sportsdiscovery.net/journal/2016/11/23/the-debate-on-the-acutechronic-workload-ratio/ Prior to that we also discussed a case study of using the ACWR in...