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Lacrosse college recruitment

How Lacrosse Coaches Are Using GPS Data to Help Players Get Recruited

How documented GPS profiles help lacrosse recruits show physical readiness for the collegiate game.
News and Education
Lacrosse positions data

GPS Trackers for Lacrosse: Why Position-Specific Data Is Important

Team averages hide the variation that matters. Position-specific GPS data is where the actionable information lives.
News and Education
Lacrosse game data

Lacrosse GPS Tracking: How to Build a Game Profile and Train to It

What attack, midfield, defense and goalies each produce in competition, and how to build practice around those numbers.
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PlayerData Updates

The Wearable Player Tracker Taking Over College Hoops

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Men's Basketball is the latest in a wave of college basketball programs to adopt PlayerData for load management and performance monitoring.
Community Stories

How GPS Tracking Is Transforming St. James High School Football

Strength coach Mark Hoover on how GPS data is reshaping everything from conditioning philosophy to game-week load management at a program who started using PlayerData just months ago.
Community Stories

SCL College Deploys 600 PlayerData Units Across UK Football Academies

SCL College, one of the UK's largest sport and education providers, is deploying PlayerData GPS units across its academy network in what is one of the largest grassroots GPS rollouts in UK football history.
Community Stories

Masters Academy International Announces Performance Tracking Partnership with PlayerData

Boys’ and girls’ soccer programs to utilize world-class performance tracking technology for student-athlete development
Community Stories

Rockwall: The Value of Live GPS Data In High School Football

How Rockwall High School's strength and conditioning coach uses PlayerData GPS tracking to manage load, monitor live data during practice, and build one of Texas's most competitive 6A football programs.
Community Stories

How Ambassador Christian Is Using Data to Pursue Excellence

Lew Stephens, Sports Performance Coordinator at Ambassador Christian School, explains how GPS data shapes training decisions ahead of the program's once-in-a-lifetime trip to play football in Dublin, Ireland.
Community Stories

London Lions Bring Advanced Player Tracking to Pro Basketball in the UK

How London Lions, one of the UK's top professional basketball clubs, chose PlayerData for player tracking and load monitoring to help their performance and basketball staff make better data-driven decisions.
Community Stories

Hitting the Hardwood: Inside Two of Basketball's Most Respected Coaching Clinics

PlayerData Basketball is part of the Larry Shyatt Clinic in Charlotte, NC and Clinic 206 in Seattle this month.
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The PlayerData Basketball Movement Reaches Division III

York College Men's Basketball Head Coach Jared Wagner on why PlayerData is the next step in building a development-first program.
Community Stories

Davidson Women's Basketball: The Power of Offseason Data

Davidson Women's Basketball sent their PlayerData units home with players across multiple countries for the offseason, learn about the workflow made it possible.
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The SUSA Way: Using Data to Develop the Next Gen

SUSA FC Technical Director Jared Balzarini and his players on how PlayerData became part of the club's DNA.
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Cornell University Football Is All In on PlayerData.

Cornell University Football Head Coach Dan Swanstrom on why PlayerData has been unlike anything his program has used before and what is driving college football programs across the country to make the same choice.
Community Stories

Why D2 and D3 College Soccer Programs Need GPS Data

How Bowdoin, Cal Lutheran, and Bates College are using PlayerData GPS to build high-performance cultures, protect players, and compete at the highest level of college soccer without a Division I budget.
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Red Sox Are Winning With PlayerData

PlayerData's cloud-first GPS platform gives the Red Sox staff faster, more actionable insights into player workload across every level of the organization.
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Soccer coach data

GPS Tracking for High School Soccer Coaches: How to Build a Game Profile and Train to It

A game profile shows what competition actually demands by position, and whether your practice is building toward it.
News and Education
Soccer training session

High School Soccer GPS Tracking: How to Use Data to Keep Players Healthy All Season

Most non-contact injuries are preventable. GPS data makes the load that causes them visible before it becomes a problem.
News and Education
Soccer performance data

What Soccer Coaches Need to Know About Camera-Derived GPS Metrics

Camera platforms now advertise speed and distance data. Here is how those numbers differ from validated GPS measurement.
News and Education
Soccer GPS vest

Why Do Elite Soccer Programs Still Use GPS Vests if Cameras Can Track Players?

The best clubs in the world have access to multi-camera optical tracking and still put vests on their players. Here is why.
News and Education
GPS tracker vest

Can Camera Analytics Replace Wearable GPS Tracking in Soccer?

Camera systems promise GPS-level data with no hardware. Here is what that claim leaves out for soccer clubs.
News and Education
Soccer camera system

How to Choose the Right Camera System for Your Soccer Club: A Complete Buying Guide

The seven questions every soccer club should ask before buying a camera system, from clip accuracy to full-field recording.
News and Education
Soccer GPS units

Is GPS Tracking Worth It? What Coaches Need to Know Before They Decide

The honest case for GPS tracking, plus the four things to evaluate before committing to a system.
News and Education
Field hockey GPS

GPS Tracker for Field Hockey: How Coaches Are Using Wearable Technology to Develop Players and Manage Load

Why field hockey adoption is accelerating, what the data captures and how to build position-specific game profiles.
News and Education
Indoor basketball practice

GPS Trackers for Basketball: An Explainer

GPS does not work indoors. Here are the three technologies that do — LPS, IMU and AI-enabled IMU — and how each one works.
News and Education
Basketball practice effort

How to Know How Hard Your Basketball Players Are Actually Working in Practice

Acceleration load per minute and active minutes reveal the effort the coaching eye cannot resolve.
News and Education
Basketball speed tracking

How to Track Speed and Distance in Basketball: A Complete Guide for Coaches

Why GPS fails indoors, how IMU solves it, and what speed and distance data tells you in basketball.
News and Education
Club soccer GPS

What the Best Club Soccer Programs Look for in a GPS Tracker

The six criteria the programs that get the most from GPS tracking actually evaluate before they buy.
News and Education
Club soccer workflow

GPS Trackers for Club Soccer: Why the Workflow Matters as Much as the Data

Two GPS systems can produce the same data and deliver different results. Workflow is the difference.
News and Education

Introducing Banded Jump Tracking: How PlayerData Measures Jump Intensity for Basketball and Volleyball

PlayerData's banded jumps metric breaks down each athlete's jump count into low, medium, and high intensity bands, giving programs the jump load data they need to prevent tendon injuries and develop explosive power all season long.
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2023 A Year In Review

From historic triumphs on the pitch to game changing technological developments, 2023 has been a fantastic and unforgettable year.
PlayerData Updates

Our Game Football X PlayerData

PlayerData teams up with Our Game Football to promote & support player welfare within the grassroots and semi-pro level
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Leicestershire and Rutland County FA X PlayerData

PlayerData announced Official Data Partner of Leicestershire & Rutland County FA
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Homeless World Cup 2023, Sacramento

PlayerData is excited to announce our continued support at this year's 2023 Homeless World Cup in Sacramento, California.
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New Feature // Training Session Report Segments

Tracking Segments during training sessions is essential for effective planning and match day preparation
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Development Team Hiring Process

Interested in joining our software development team? We've put together a handy guide of the hiring process.
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Engineering Team Values

Every software engineering team works differently - we agreed on ours together and I want to share them with you.
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All New Reports Feature

Introducing our an all new, more comprehensive, reporting feature to the PlayerData app.
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Homeless World Cup Fuenlabrada, Madrid

PlayerData is proud to be the Official Data Partner of the Homeless World Cup since 2018.
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University of Bath X PlayerData

PlayerData named Official Sports Data Partner for the University of Bath.
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Hashtag United X PlayerData

We are delighted to announce our latest partnership with Hashtag United.
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Dorset County FA X PlayerData

Dorset County FA and PlayerData announce a new 3 year sports data partnership.
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Devon County FA X PlayerData

Devon County FA and PlayerData are delighted to announce a new three-year partnership.
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PlayerData’s Community Fund

PlayerData pledge £50,000 towards helping underrepresented and underfunded sporting communities
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