Data Based Coaching: How to incorporate data-driven decisions into your coaching workflow

Data Based Coaching: How to incorporate data-driven decisions into your coaching workflow

I will start this with a disclaimer: this is not how Borussia Dortmund or Manchester United incorporate analytics into their coaching workflow, it’s not even how the Colorado Rapids incorporate data into their coaching. It is a look at the opposite side of the same coin Carl Carpenter examined earlier this week, only for a smaller school without access to the biggest and baddest equipment.

Read More

A Day in the Life of a Performance Analyst

A Day in the Life of a Performance Analyst

6:30 AM

During the fall season, my day starts pretty early. Training sessions are in the mornings to allow our players to schedule classes for the afternoon and not be pressed for time. I’m very much a morning person, however, so this isn’t much of an issue for me. I live within a five-minute walk of the training grounds so after getting dressed I head off to meet with the other members of staff prior to our session beginning.

Read More