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Basketball wearable

PlayerData Is Redefining What a Basketball Wearable Can Do

Indoor IMU tracking, live data on a coach's phone and adoption across D1 programs: how PlayerData is redefining what a basketball wearable can do.

GPS vest placement

Why GPS Trackers Work Best When Worn in a Vest

Where a GPS tracker sits on the body directly affects data quality. Here is why a vest worn between the shoulder blades remains the gold standard.

High school football

How to Use GPS Data to Reduce Soft Tissue Injuries in High School Football

Hamstring strains and quad pulls follow a pattern. Here is how high school football coaches use GPS load data to spot it before it becomes an injury.

Mjøndalen IF Chooses PlayerData

Norwegian football club Mjøndalen IF on why they chose PlayerData and what quality, accessibility, and world-class support means for a professional performance department.

How US Soccer Is Raising the Bar Across Every National Team

US Soccer is using PlayerData through its Extended National Teams.

From the Cubs to Atlanta United: How John Abbott Is Building the Future of Soccer Performance

A PhD on why PlayerData is his GPS provider of choice, and how data only matters if it influences how you act.

How Denton Guyer High School Uses GPS to Prepare Champions

Denton Guyer High School strength coach Kyle Keese on how GPS replaced guesswork, transformed his conversations with coaches, and built a culture where athletes show up every single day ready to work.

The Gold Standard: How Spartanburg High School Uses GPS to Build Better Athletes

Coach Andrew Caldwell has spent 12 years building Spartanburg High School into one of the toughest football programs in South Carolina. GPS data is how he proves the work is paying off.

Puerto Rico's National Team and the Data Behind a Golden Generation

La Isla. El Juego. The rise of football in Puerto Rico and the role GPS plays with its national teams.

The Climb: Bryant University Athletics

Bryant University on rolling out PlayerData across sports and the impact on their athletic depatment.

The Best Ability Is Availability: Seattle University Men’s Basketball

Blair Doak took an unconventional path from corporate HR to the Duke basketball bench, and now he's using PlayerData at Seattle University to build something worth watching.

Coaches' Voice and PlayerData Are Bringing Professional Standards to Grassroots Football

Coaches' Voice is bringing PlayerData's GPS wearables and the world's first connected ball to its elite grassroots events, giving coaches and players a professional match-day experience for the first time.

Do It Right: The Penn Fusion Standard

Jamie Scott has spent two decades building Penn Fusion Soccer Academy into one of the East Coast's most respected youth programs, and PlayerData is part of how he makes sure every player gets a professional experience.

Somewhere in Maine: Bridgton Academy's Experience with Elite Athlete Tracking

Discover why Bridgton Academy brought elite athlete tracking to prep school basketball and how the players ran the whole system themselves.

Play Hard. Play Smart. Cleveland State Basketball and PlayerData.

Inside Cleveland State Men's Basketball and how wearable technology is helping their program play hard, play smart, and never get left behind.

Built in Youngstown: How YSU Uses GPS to Develop Football Players

One year in, Youngstown State has seen tremendous value in making the switch to PlayerData for its football program.

How Dundee United's Academy Is Using GPS Data to Develop the Next Generation

With PlayerData, Dundee United Academy has raised the standard of their performance infrastructure.

Football coach data

GPS Trackers for High School Football: How to Build a Game Profile and Train to It

How to build a position-group game profile and structure Monday through Thursday around what Friday actually demands.

Football practice

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

Load management across an eighty-man roster, the 90 percent speed rule, and using live data to protect game day.

Soccer college recruitment

Club Soccer GPS Tracking: How PlayerData Helps With College Recruitment

How club programs use documented GPS profiles to differentiate their players in a crowded recruitment market.

Soccer training data

GPS Tracking for Club Soccer: Why Your Program Needs Training Data, Not Just Game Data

Match-only tracking captures roughly a fifth of an athlete's physical year. The rest is where injury risk lives.

Club soccer coach

How to Choose a GPS Tracker for a Club Soccer Program: Key Questions to Ask Before You Buy

Seven questions club directors should ask any GPS provider before committing, from session start to data validation.

Club soccer players

Club Soccer GPS Tracking: How Elite Programs Use Data to Develop Players

How elite club programs use GPS data to build player profiles, manage long seasons and support college recruitment.

College soccer recruitment

How High School Soccer Coaches Are Using GPS Data to Help Players Get Recruited

College coaches increasingly evaluate recruits on physical profile. GPS data lets high school players show theirs.

Soccer GPS tracker

GPS Trackers for High School Soccer: Does Your Team Need Them?

An honest answer for high school soccer coaches weighing up whether GPS tracking is worth the investment.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

New Feature: Session Targets

You already know what you want from every session. Now you can set the intent, and measure the compliance straight from your phone.

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.

University of Bath X PlayerData

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

New Feature // Training Session Report Segments

Tracking Segments during training sessions is essential for effective planning and match day preparation

Train Smarter: Load Management Science to Reduce Injuries

Discover the science behind reducing injury risks through strategic training adjustments.