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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

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.

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.

PlayerData has officially entered Major League Baseball

How clubs are rethinking performance in an ultra-competitive professional baseball era.

The Waring School: A New Way to See Growth

How the Waring School is using PlayerData to empower student-athletes.

Two Seasons, Zero Soft Tissue Injuries

How Syracuse Women’s Soccer Built a Healthier, Smarter Program with PlayerData.

Over 200 Athletes Use PlayerData at the National Academic Camp

Davidson College hosts renowned camp for the nation's top high academic football prospects.

From the Ground Up: How Clydebank FC’s Data-Driven Strategy Made History

Clydebank FC reaches new heights after securing promotion to the Lowland League.

Aligning Physical and Mental Strength: The Key to Combating Doubt

Preparation is the antidote to doubt.

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

Ultimate Guide to Soccer Workout Exercises for Performance

Discover essential soccer workouts to enhance performance and fitness. From dynamic warm-ups to agility drills, elevate your game with effective exercises today!

Soccer Warm Up Exercises for Peak Performance

Soccer Warm-Up Routines for Enhanced Performance

Soccer Training Kits: Essential Gear Guide for Players

Learn about the essentials of a soccer training kit, how to select the best equipment, and care tips to keep your soccer gear in top condition.

The Best Soccer Training Gear Guide to Elevate Your Game

Elevate Soccer Skills: Ultimate Gear & Equipment Guide

Soccer Skills Unleashed: Dynamic Training Drills Guide

Elevate your soccer game with dynamic training drills! From warm-ups to goalkeeping techniques, enhance skills and teamwork for peak performance.

A Complete Overview of Key Soccer Training Devices

Soccer players across the country have discovered innovative tools that enhance performance, refine skills, and provide invaluable feedback.

The Art of Soccer Skills: Training Techniques for Champions

Explore elite soccer training techniques to refine your skills, from basic drills to advanced tactics, for becoming a soccer champion.

Perfect Soccer Shooting Skills with Effective Drills

Master Soccer Shooting Skills with Effective Drills

How to Get Your Kids in Front of Soccer Recruiters

Maximize your child's soccer recruiting success with this comprehensive guide. Tips on preparation, engaging with recruiters, and navigating the process effectively.

Precision Play: Mastering Soccer Passing Drills

Elevate your game with essential soccer passing drills. Discover techniques for precision, control, and strategic teamwork to transform your play.

Soccer GPS Trackers Enhance Game Analysis & Player Insights

Dive into the world of GPS tracking and witness your game ascend to heights you never thought possible.

Master Soccer Footwork with 10 Dynamic Drills

Discover essential soccer footwork exercises designed to improve your speed, agility, and control on the field. Start mastering these skills today!

Dominate the Field: Essential Soccer Training Exercises

Soccer Exercises for Peak Performance with PlayerData

Engaging Soccer Drills for Kids

Discover engaging soccer drills for kids that build skills, teamwork, and confidence. Perfect for coaches and parents seeking fun practice ideas.

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.

PlayerData and Neumann University Boost College Soccer

PlayerData teams up with Neumann University to revolutionize their soccer program with advanced GPS tracking technology.