Participa8 Aims to be the Platform to Simplify Grassroots Coaching
Thursday, 11 April 2019
Tackling the problem of childhood sporting participation, Paul Prior from Pro Scout International has helped develop a coaching platform called Participa8. The platform has been built to be a flexible, easy-to-use tool that helps time poor coaches to provide personalised feedback and advice to youngsters and to give that extra push and motivation for all kids participating
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Understanding Cohesion in Teams: What Makes Gain Line Analytics’ Measurement of Team Performance Unique
Tuesday, 09 April 2019
With so much data centred around individuals and individual moments, the collective is quantified in on-field metrics, but it doesn’t delve into understanding what makes teams, teams within teams and collective units so successful. Sounds like an outsider view when individual athlete metrics are so woven into the fabric of sports analysis. Successful teams seem
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Access, Privacy, Time Pressure Concerns For Athletes: Blinder Solves Them All
Tuesday, 02 April 2019
The problems were numerous and exasperating for the former media manager of New Zealand Rugby League Caley Wilson. Whilst managing the in and out flow of media for New Zealand’s men’s team during the 2013 Rugby League World Cup he found himself as the de facto phone courier for the team, rushing around hotels and
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