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The Data Revolution: From Grassroots to the National Team

PlayerData users from US Soccer, the Chicago Fire, USC, and Indy Premier United join United Soccer Coaches live on April 20 to share how GPS data is shaping decisions at every level of the game.

What College Soccer Coaches Think You Should Know About GPS

Six college soccer coaches on why GPS data is changing how they recruit, develop, and prepare players for the demands of the next level.

Inside Bucknell Basketball’s Performance Model

How Bucknell Basketball Uses PlayerData to Keep Players Healthy, Engaged, and Ready When It Matters Most

Boston Bolts: The Power of the Athlete App

How the Boston Bolts leverage PlayerData to enhance the Player x Coach relationship and motivate athletes.

AFCA Report: Air Force Offensive Coordinator Shares Importance of Establishing an Identity

A clear identity isn’t just about how you play—it’s about who you are, what you stand for, and how you uphold it every day.

UNC Women’s Soccer: A Historic 23rd Title

Celebrating UNC’s 2024 NCAA National Championship

Lake Oswego High School Football: A Dominant Season with PlayerData

Unbeaten champions powered by data-driven preparation and peak performance.

Transforming England Universities Rugby League Performance

How GPS Data Is Driving Smarter Training, Injury Prevention, and Tactical Decisions for Elite Rugby Players.

PlayerData & Boston Bolts Elevate Youth Soccer Performance

PlayerData partners with Boston Bolts to elevate youth soccer through cutting-edge performance analytics and player development.

Villanova Uses Instant Insights to Focus on Winning More Games

Nick Triano, Sports Performance Coach, is a Big Fan

Celebrating the success of our PlayerData Community: 2023/24

2023/24 - a season of triumph and growth for our PlayerData Community

Spokane Velocity Case Study

How Spokane Velocity addressed its athlete monitoring challenges with PlayerData’s Connect solution.

Memphis 901 Case Study

How Memphis 901 overcame the challenge of finding an athlete monitoring system that provided reliable data to support training decisions.

Atlanta United Case Study

Explore how Atlanta United tackled the challenge of finding an efficient GPS solution that was easy to use, cost-effective, and provided accurate data for informed decision-making.

Celebrating International Women’s Day 2024

Shining a spotlight on the incredible women empowering our PlayerData community.

Emirates FA Cup: Tracking Success in the PlayerData Community

Celebrating the success of the PlayerData teams who've secured their spot in the First Round Proper

PlayerData League Cup Quarter Finals

An Exceptional Showcase of Talent So Far

Understanding Burnout and What You Can Do to Avoid It

Discover how to spot the signs of burnout and maintain peak performance throughout the season.

WoSFDL PlayerData League Cup 2023/24

Congratulations Renfrew FC U20s - WoSFDL PlayerData Cup Champions 2023/24

Track the Metrics That Matter

Using Data-Driven Insights to Maximise Team & Player Performance

The Importance of In-Season Monitoring & Testing

Are sport-related fitness tests still necessary?

Why Player Position Interactions Matter in Soccer

A look at the importance of interactions between player positions on the field and how physical demands differ between them.

Positional Variations in Match Day Distance

Football is a multifaceted team sport that incorporates a blend of strategic passes, positioning, sprints, and collisions

The Impact of Menstruation on Training

How do phases of the menstrual cycle affect performance?

Play Safe: Keeping Safeguarding at the Forefront of Soccer

Calling on our PlayerData Community to join The FA's 'Play Safe Pledge'

The Importance Of Conditioning For Peak Performance

The importance of conditioning in football & soccer plays a huge role in the outcome of matches, as much as it is a team sport.

Stemming the rise of ACL injuries in women's football

Learn more about the worrying increase of ACL injuries in women's football and what you can do to avoid them

The Impact on Match Outcomes from Substitutions

Discover why tracking substitutions is important when it comes to winning more game and find out just how easy it is now to track in the PlayerData App

Hamstring Injury Prevention

Discover how best to avoid hamstring injuries and the best route to recovery if you are unlucky enough to suffer one

Keeping on top of Injury Prevention

Discover why injury prevention is an essential aspect of sports performance for athletes to work at their optimal level

Session Report Analysis

Are you tracking the right metrics to maximise team and individual performance?

What Does AI Actually Mean? PlayerData's Founder on Building Toward a Smarter Game

PlayerData founder Roy Hotrabhvanon on why the company built its AI infrastructure in 2017, how CoachMate AI works, and what it means for every coach who has ever wished their data could just answer a question.

PLAYBACK to Expand Access to Elite Sports Technology

PlayerData and PLAYBACK announce integration.

Meet Mario Felix: Soccer Account Executive

We're pleased to welcome Mario Felix to the PlayerData team.

Meet Ethan Barr: PlayerData Football Account Executive

Get to know Ethan Barr, our newest account executive for American football.

FIFA Quality Programme announces PlayerData as a FIFA Preferred Provider for Player Tracking

PlayerData has been chosen as an Official FIFA Preferred Provider for Player Tracking in association with the FIFA Quality Programme for Electronic Performance & Tracking Systems (EPTS).

Mitre and PlayerData are set to unveil the World’s First GPS-enabled Connected Ball

The connected ball development that will bring elite-level performance insight to every level of the game.

PlayerData: Sports Performance Tracking For Prep Schools

One of the most storied schools in the D.C. area, St. John’s College High School leans on GPS data to help athletes reach their full potential.

Building the Best Performance Tracker In Sports

Get the details on our revolutionary Edge Air tracker.

The Football Academy Integrates PlayerData Into Its Program

Clubs across the globe are adopting GPS to aid player development, FA - NJ is the latest to choose PlayerData.

Air Force Academy Athletic Corporation Debuts PlayerData’s Groundbreaking Indoor System

Air Force football is the latest in a series of high-profile programs to select PlayerData for performance tracking.

Wigan Athletic Chooses PlayerData

Hear directly from the iconic club’s coaches on why PlayerData is the best product for them.

Crystal Palace Signs Deal With PlayerData

The Premier League club will leverage PlayerData’s performance technology across women’s and academy programs

Northern Arizona University Athletics Rolls Out PlayerData School-Wide

The Lumberjacks recently decided to switch to PlayerData as their official GPS provider.

AC Milan Academy Virginia Chooses PlayerData to Elevate Its US Youth Soccer Development Experience

The global powerhouse is bringing PlayerData’s advanced wearable technology to its US based development academy in Virginia.