Past Conferences

The 19th Annual MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference

Mar 7

Mar 8, 2025

Hynes Convention Center

Top Speakers

2025

Top Events

2025

'The Deal' featuring David Blitzer hosted by Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly

The NCAA’s Newest Power Players: The Rise of the GM

Building Sports Empires with an Entrepreneurial Edge: Michele Kang and Gerry Cardinale

Top Papers

2025

2024

The 18th Annual MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference

Mar 1

Mar 2, 2024

Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

Top Speakers

2024

Top Events

2024

Beyond the Pitch: Transforming Soccer Through Advanced Analytics

Winning With AI: The Future of AI in Sports

Evolution of Basketball Analytics: 20 Years of Nerds, Data, & Efficiency

Top Papers

2024

2023

The 17th Annual MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference

Mar 3

Mar 4, 2023

Hynes Convention Center

Top Speakers

2023

Top Events

2023

The Chess Renaissance: Modern Challenges for an Ancient Game

Player Power - Building Businesses by Empowering Athletes presented by Wasserman Foundation

Performance Under Pressure

Top Papers

2023

2022

The 16th Annual MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference

Mar 4

Mar 5, 2022

Hynes Convention Center

Top Speakers

2022

Top Events

2022

Transgender Athletes: A Conversation led by Malcolm Gladwell on Data and Participation Policy

Disrupting, Reimagining, & Crushing It!: A Conversation with Michael Rubin and Gary V

How to Win at Sports Betting: Building Models and Pricing Odds with Data Science Presented by FanDuel

Workshops

Top Papers

2022

2021

The 15th Annual MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference

Apr 8

Apr 9, 2021

Virtual

Top Speakers

2021

Top Events

2021

Outwit, Outplay, Outlast: Survivor Analytics

A conversation with Andrew Yang and Nate Silver

A Conversation with Mark Cuban and Andy Slavitt

Top Papers

2021

2020

The 14th Annual MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference

Mar 6

Mar 7, 2020

Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

Top Speakers

2020

Top Events

2020

Game (Show) Theory: An Omnibus Conversation with Jeopardy GOAT Ken Jennings and Nate Silver

Moneyball To Homerball With Bill James and Tom Tango

A New Arena: Careers After Sports

Top Papers

2020

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Las Vegas Aces Forward, Entrepreneur, Author – Dear Black Girls

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Christine Dorfler

Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of the NFL

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Fran Weld

CEO of Canopy Team

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David Stearns

President of Baseball Operations, New York Mets

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Andrew Luck

General Manager of Stanford Football

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Bela Bajaria

Chief Content Officer of Netflix

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David Blitzer

Co-Founder and Co-Managing Partner of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment

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Mike McCarley

Founder of TMRW Sports

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Sendhil Mullainathan

Peter de Florez Professor, MIT

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Paul "Triple H" Levesque

Chief Content Officer, WWE

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Li Li Leung

President and CEO of USA Gymnastics

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Michele Kang

Multi-Team Owner including Washington Spirit & Olympique Lyonnais, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist

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Alex Edelman

Emmy and Tony Award-Winning Comedian

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Alexandra Botez

Co-Host and Co-Founder of BotezLive

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Mark Jackson

Athletic Director of Northwestern University

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2025-conference

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Ashton Mullinix

Senior Vice President, Strategy and Analytics, Detroit Lions

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2024-conference

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Carlos Peña

14-year Major League Baseball Veteran | Producer and On-Air Baseball Analyst

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2024-conference

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Ali Anderson

Director of Business Strategy, Orlando Magic

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2024-conference

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Chris Solomon

Co-Founder, No Laying Up

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2024-conference

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Erin Kelly

Senior Vice President of Enterprise Solutions & Strategy, KAGR (Kraft Analytics Group)

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Jake Burns

Chief Strategy and Development Officer, Tepper Sports & Entertainment

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2024-conference

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Andre Iguodala

Executive Director, National Basketball Players Association (NBPA)

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2024-conference

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Megan Rapinoe

Soccer Legend, Activist, New York Times Best-Selling Author

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2024-conference,2025-conference

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Levy Rozman

International Chess Master, Content Creator, and New York Times Best Selling Author

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2024-conference,2025-conference

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Allison Katz-Mayfield

Senior Vice President, Games Delivery Revenue, LA28 Olympic & Paralympic Games

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2023-conference,2024-conference

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Contessa Brewer

Correspondent, CNBC

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Marie Donoghue

Chief Business and Growth Officer of DraftKings

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Amy Howe

CEO of FanDuel Group

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Amy Reinhard

President of Advertising, Netflix

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2024-conference

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Allison Feaster

Vice President of Team Operations & Organizational Growth, Boston Celtics

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2020-conference,2022-conference,2024-conference,2025-conference

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Alexis Ohanian

Founder of Seven Seven Six, Founding Investor of Angel City FC

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2020-conference,2021-conference

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Jason Robins

Co-Founder, CEO and Board Chairman of DraftKings

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2019-conference,2020-conference,2021-conference,2022-conference,2023-conference,2024-conference,2025-conference

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Sue Bird

WNBA Champion and Olympic Gold Medalist, Co-Founder of A Touch More and Togethxr

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2019-conference,2020-conference,2021-conference,2022-conference,2023-conference,2024-conference,2025-conference

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Shane Battier

2X NBA Champion, Founder of the Take Charge Foundation, Executive

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2020-conference,2021-conference,2023-conference,2025-conference

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Adrian Wojnarowski

General Manager of St. Bonaventure Men’s Basketball

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2021-conference,2025-conference,2017-conference

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John Hollinger

Senior NBA Columnist at The Athletic

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2025-conference,2018-conference,2014-conference,2012-conference

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Daryl Morey

President of Basketball Operations, Philadelphia 76ers

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Alex Rodriguez

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of A-Rod Corp

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2021-conference,2025-conference,2018-conference

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Brad Stevens

President of Basketball Operations, Boston Celtics

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2023-conference,2014-conference

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Meghan Chayka

Co-Founder and CEO of Stathletes

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2020-conference,2021-conference,2022-conference,2023-conference,2024-conference,2025-conference

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Billy Beane

EVP of Baseball Operations, Oakland A's

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2021-conference,2017-conference,2016-conference

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Jeff Van Gundy

Senior Consultant, Boston Celtics

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2024-conference,2016-conference,2015-conference,2012-conference

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Brian Rolapp

Chief Media and Business Officer, NFL

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2025-conference,2012-conference

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Nate Silver

Statistician, Author, and Founder of Silver Bulletin

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2020-conference,2019-conference,2021-conference,2022-conference,2023-conference,2024-conference,2025-conference,2018-conference,2017-conference,2016-conference,2015-conference,2014-conference,2013-conference

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Scott Pioli

Former Super Bowl-Winning NFL Executive

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2020-conference,2025-conference

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Adam Schefter

NFL Insider, ESPN

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2017-conference

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Barack Obama

44th President of the United States

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2018-conference

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Brian Bilello

President, New England Revolution

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2019-conference,2024-conference

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Chris Bosh

Power Forward, NBA

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2018-conference

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Monte McNair

General Manager, Sacramento Kings

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2020-conference,2024-conference,2025-conference

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Nick Caserio

Executive Vice President and General Manager, Houston Texans

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2021-conference,2024-conference,2025-conference,2018-conference,2016-conference,2015-conference

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speakers

Buster Olney

Senior Writer/Baseball Analyst, ESPN The Magazine and ESPN.com

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2013-conference

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speakers

Gerry Cardinale

Founder and Managing Partner of RedBird Capital Partners

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2020-conference,2023-conference,2024-conference,2018-conference,2025-conference

panels

speakers

Jessica Gelman

CEO, Kraft Analytics Group (KAGR)

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panels

speakers

Mike Zarren

VP of Basketball Operations and Team Counsel, Boston Celtics

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2019-conference,2020-conference,2021-conference,2022-conference,2023-conference,2024-conference,2025-conference

panels,competitive-advantages

speakers

Evan Wasch

Executive Vice President of Basketball Strategy & Analytics at NBA

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2019-conference,2020-conference,2022-conference,2024-conference,2025-conference

panels,competitive-advantages

speakers

Jonathan Kraft

President of The Kraft Group

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2019-conference,2020-conference,2021-conference,2022-conference,2023-conference,2024-conference,2025-conference

panels

speakers

Charlie Baker

NCAA President, Governor of Massachusetts (2015-2023)

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2019-conference

panels

speakers

Maverick Carter

Co-CEO of Fulwell Entertainment

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2025-conference,2018-conference,2017-conference

panels

speakers

Elizabeth Lindsey

President, Brands and Properties, Wasserman

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2023-conference,2024-conference,2018-conference,2017-conference,2013-conference

panels

speakers

Abe Madkour

Publisher & Executive Editor, Sports Business Journal

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2019-conference,2020-conference,2021-conference,2022-conference,2023-conference,2024-conference,2025-conference

panels

speakers

George Pyne

Founder and CEO of Bruin Sports Capital

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2025-conference,2017-conference,2016-conference

panels

speakers

Dawn Aponte

Chief Football Administrative Officer, NFL

dawn-aponte

2022-conference,2024-conference,2014-conference

panels

speakers

Bill Barnwell

Staff Writer, ESPN

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2017-conference,2012-conference

panels

speakers

Bomani Jones

Host and Commentator, ESPN

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2018-conference

panels

speakers

Casey Wasserman

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Wasserman

casey-wasserman

2019-conference

panels

speakers

Jeff Ma

Chief Digital Officer (Troon), Co-host of “Bet the Process"

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2019-conference,2020-conference,2022-conference,2023-conference,2024-conference,2025-conference

panels

speakers

Danny Rensch

Chief Chess Officer of Chess.com

danny-rensch

2019-conference,2020-conference,2021-conference,2022-conference,2023-conference,2024-conference,2025-conference

panels,interactive-events

speakers

Michael Lewis

Author and Journalist

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2019-conference,2021-conference,2023-conference,2025-conference

panels

speakers

Carolyn Tisch Blodgett

CEO and Founder, Next 3 | Governor and Lead Owner, NJ/NY Gotham FC

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2019-conference,2024-conference,2025-conference

panels

speakers

Ben Alamar

Sports Analytics Author & Consultant

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2013-conference,2014-conference,2015-conference,2017-conference,2018-conference,2019-conference,2023-conference,2024-conference,2025-conference

workshops,panels,competitive-advantages

speakers

Amy Latimer

Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Delaware North

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2019-conference,2020-conference,2024-conference

panels

speakers

Carlie Irsay-Gordon

Vice Chair/Owner, Indianapolis Colts

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2018-conference

speakers

Pablo Torre

Host and Executive Producer of Pablo Torre Finds Out

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2019-conference,2022-conference,2025-conference

panels

speakers

Carlie Irsay-Gordon

Vice Chair/Owner, Indianapolis Colts

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2019-conference

panels

speakers

Riley Martin

Founder & CEO, Chameleon Visual Company Creator, @_Sportsball on Instagram (268k Followers)

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2025-conference

workshops

speakers

Emelie Eldracher

2024 Paralympic Silver Medalist

emelie-eldracher

2025-conference

competitive-advantages

otherolympic

speakers

John Wagle

Pat & Jana Eilers Sr. Associate Athletics Director, Sports Performance, Notre Dame Athletics

john-wagle

2025-conference

competitive-advantages

speakers

Margaret Cunniff

Data Scientist, Carolina Hurricanes Hockey Club

margaret-cunniff

2025-conference

competitive-advantages

hockey

speakers

Chris Groer

Co-founder and Chief Product Officer, Fastbreak.ai

chris-groer

2025-conference

competitive-advantages

speakers

Michael Beuoy

Creator of inpredictable.com and Co-creator of evollve.net

michael-beuoy

2025-conference

competitive-advantages

volleyball

speakers

Bryan Lodigiani

Vice President of Business Strategy & Analytics, Tepper Sports & Entertainment

bryan-lodigiani

2025-conference

competitive-advantages

speakers

Eben Novy-Williams

Deputy Editor, Sportico

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2025-conference

panels

esports

speakers

Charlotte Eisenberg

Data Developer, Sports Reference

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2025-conference

competitive-advantages

basketball

speakers

Tom Huggins

Group Director (Digital and Data), Wasserman

tom-huggins

2025-conference

competitive-advantages

speakers

Jason Feldman

Senior Manager of Pricing Strategy and Innovation at FanDuel

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2025-conference

workshops

football

speakers

Tobias J. Moskowitz

Dean Takahashi Professor of Finance, Yale University School of Management

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2025-conference

competitive-advantages

tennis

speakers

Ken Regan

Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo

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2025-conference

competitive-advantages

chess

speakers

Shaun Meredith

CTO and Co-Founder, Omnic.AI

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2025-conference

workshops

esports

speakers

Matt Harmon

Football Analyst for Yahoo Sports and Creator of Reception Perception

matt-harmon

2025-conference

competitive-advantages

football

speakers

Matt Gaudry

Director of Client Marketing at Ticketmaster

matt-gaudry

2025-conference

careers

speakers

Rebecca Dyer

Director of Business Development & Sales, Genius Sports

rebecca-dyer

2025-conference

panels

speakers

Nick Picadura

VP of Global Pricing & Distribution for Ticketmaster

nick-picadura

2025-conference

competitions

speakers

Jenna Kurath

Vice President of Startup Partnerships and Head of Comcast NBCU SportsTech

jenna-kurath

2025-conference

competitions

speakers

Sarah Bailey

Director of Football Research & Development, Tennessee Titans

sarah-bailey

2025-conference

competitive-advantages

speakers

Lindsey Mortenson

Chief Mental Health Officer, UHC Executive Director, University of Michigan

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2025-conference

competitive-advantages

speakers

Keegan Fiertl

Associate Vice President, Performance & Insights at Wasserman

keegan-fiertl

2025-conference

workshops

speakers

Brady Ulloa

Business Intelligence Manager, Real Salt Lake & Utah Royals

brady-ulloa

2025-conference

competitive-advantages

soccer

speakers

Curran Raclin

Head of Data & Analytics, National Hockey League

curran-raclin

2025-conference

competitive-advantages

hockey

speakers

Power of Data: Using Data For Good Across Industries

Dan Webb

Director of Performance Analytics, United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC)

dan-webb

2025-conference

competitive-advantages

otherolympic

speakers

Day 1

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panels

corbin-petro,will-blodgett,seth-moulton,alexandra-drane,nate-silver

innovationtechnologydatascience,realestateinfrastructure

events

Day 1

Panels

Powering IoT in Sports and Entertainment presented by AGT

panels

mati-kochavi,andrea-kremer

business

events

Day 1

Competitive Advantages

Predicting NBA Season Ticket Member Behavior

competitive-advantages

matt-wolf

business

basketball

events

Day 2

Mar 2, 2024

Competitive Advantages

Predicting Problem Gambling Among Sports Bettors

competitive-advantages

kristie-savage

innovationtechnologydatascience,pokergambling

esports

events

Day 1

Mar 7, 2025

Competitive Advantages

Predictive Analytics of Move Choice and Cheating Detection at Chess

Predictive Sports Betting Analytics

competitive-advantages

ken-regan

on-field,innovationtechnologydatascience

chess

events

Day 1

Panels

panels

matthew-holt,haralabos-voulgaris,jeff-ma,chad-millman

innovationtechnologydatascience,pokergambling

events

Day 2

Competitive Advantages

Premier Lacrosse League: Using Data to Plan and Execute a COVID-Free Season

competitive-advantages

rachael-dececco

innovationtechnologydatascience

lacrosse

events

Day 1

Mar 3, 2023

Competitive Advantages

Preparing for Launch: How the Miami Dolphins applied data analytics to strategize and amplify "The Moment"

Preparing for the Game: Optimizing Player Performance

competitive-advantages

jordan-wetherbee

innovationtechnologydatascience

events

Day 1

Competitive Advantages

competitive-advantages

chris-morris

on-field

events

Day 1

Mar 6, 2020

Panels

Press any Key to Start: How to Build an ESports Brand

Bill Walsh Room

panels

events

Day 1

Panels

Put a Ring on It: Building a Champion

panels

chris-bosh,mitch-kupchak,nick-caserio,sue-bird,jackie-macmullan

business

events

Day 1

Panels

Putting the "D" in Data

panels

bob-bowman

innovationtechnologydatascience

events

Day 1

Competitive Advantages

Putting the Data Science into Sports Science

competitive-advantages

on-field,innovationtechnologydatascience

events

Day 2

Panels

QBR: What ESPN Analytics Learned

panels

jeff-bennett,peter-keating,albert-larcada,dean-oliver

innovationtechnologydatascience

events

Day 1

Panels

Quality vs. Quantity: Improved Shot Prediction in Soccer

panels

events

Day 1

Panels

Quantify This: Valuing Sports Sponsorships Presented by Bose

panels

kathryn-kai-ling-frederick,renie-anderson,catherine-carlson,brendan-lynch,elizabeth-lindsey

innovationtechnologydatascience,fanegagementexperiencemarketing

football

events

Day 1

Competitive Advantages

Quantifying Injury Risk

competitive-advantages

stephen-smith

biomechanicsinjurypreventionmentalhealth

events

Day 1

Mar 4, 2022

Competitive Advantages

Quantifying the Mind: Revolutionizing Golf Data for All

Quants Watching Tape presented by ESPN

competitive-advantages

scott-fawcett

on-field,business,innovationtechnologydatascience,mediacontent

events

Day 2

Mar 8, 2025

Panels

R for predictive modeling

panels

seth-walder,brian-burke,dean-oliver,andrew-healy,steve-weinman

innovationtechnologydatascience

events

Day 1

Workshops

R for Data Visualization

workshops

asmae-toumi

events

Day 2

Mar 1, 2019

Workshops

Workshop Room

workshops

asmae-toumi

events

Day 1

Mar 7, 2025

Competitive Advantages

Racing to Revenue: NASCAR’s Data-Powered Sales Engine

Raising The Stakes: The Evolution of Poker Strategy

competitive-advantages

nathan-blum

business,innovationtechnologydatascience,mediacontent,fanegagementexperiencemarketing

events

Day 1

Mar 3, 2023

Panels

Shane Battier Room

panels

events

Day 2

Mar 1, 2019

Panels

Rebooting the Lakers/Celtics Rivalry

Reception Perception: Using Data to Grade NFL Receivers and Predict Breakouts

panels

jackie-macmullan,jeanie-buss,wyc-grousbeck

business,fanegagementexperiencemarketing

basketball

events

Day 2

Mar 8, 2025

Competitive Advantages

Redefining Home Field Advantage: Strategies for Enhancing Fan Engagement

competitive-advantages

matt-harmon

innovationtechnologydatascience

football

events

Day 1

Competitive Advantages

competitive-advantages

pete-giorgio

fanegagementexperiencemarketing

events

Day 1

Mar 4, 2022

Competitive Advantages

Reimagining Football: First Data Driven Football League

Reimagining ‘why’ through needs-based segmentation

competitive-advantages

sam-schwartzstein

innovationtechnologydatascience,fanegagementexperiencemarketing

football

events

Day 2

Mar 2, 2024

Competitive Advantages

competitive-advantages

chris-kennedy

business,fanegagementexperiencemarketing

events

Day 1

Mar 5, 2020

Panels

Reinventing a Business: The Future of Sports Business

Reject Conventional Wisdom For a Competitive Advantage: Don’t Swim Like Phelps

panels

paul-caine,amy-latimer,jimmy-pitaro,amy-howe,abe-madkour

business,realestateinfrastructure

events

Day 1

Competitive Advantages

competitive-advantages

rod-havriluk

business

swimming

events

Day 2

Mar 2, 2024

Competitive Advantages

Research Collectives: The Call for Large-Scale, Open Science Initiatives in Sports Science

competitive-advantages

natalie-kupperman

on-field,innovationtechnologydatascience,biomechanicsinjurypreventionmentalhealth

events

Day 1

Mar 7, 2025

Competitions

Research Paper Competition Presentation

Research Papers Room

competitions

brian-burke,john-tobias,peko-hosoi

events

Day 1

Workshops

Rest API and JSON Graphing

workshops

jason-roman

events

Day 2

Mar 8, 2025

Careers

Resume Reviews presented by Ticketmaster

Workshop Room (311)

careers

events

Day 1

Competitive Advantages

Rethinking Suite and Premium Seating Strategy

competitive-advantages

ryan-gustafson

business

events

Day 1

Mar 3, 2023

Panels

Revamping America's Pastime: The Effect of Rule Changes in Baseball

Revolutionizing Sports Media: Ultra-High Resolution Immersive Capture and Emerging Tools for Broadcast TV Production

panels

kevin-negandhi,bill-james,morgan-sword,raul-ibanez

fanegagementexperiencemarketing

baseball

events

Day 1

Panels

Revenge of the Nerds

panels

mark-cuban,daryl-morey,michael-lewis,paraag-marathe,nate-silver

business

events

Day 1

Mar 1, 2024

Competitive Advantages

competitive-advantages

devin-poolman

innovationtechnologydatascience,mediacontent,fanegagementexperiencemarketing,realestateinfrastructure

events

Day 2

Mar 2, 2024

Competitive Advantages

Revving Up the Odds: Optimizing Man and Machine in NASCAR

competitive-advantages

matt-osborn

on-field,innovationtechnologydatascience

events

Day 1

Mar 7, 2025

Panels

Rewriting the Playbook with Maverick Carter and Jason Robins

Risking it All: Why Championship Athletes Dope & What it Means for Sport

panels

eben-novy-williams,maverick-carter,jason-robins

business,innovationtechnologydatascience,mediacontent,fanegagementexperiencemarketing

esports

events

Day 2

Panels

panels

tyler-hamilton,bonnie-ford,travis-tygart

biomechanicsinjurypreventionmentalhealth

events

Day 1

Panels

Risky Business: Sports Science and Injury Prevention presented by Catapult

panels

brian-kopp,joe-rogowski,ricardo-lockette,mark-mcclusky

on-field,business,biomechanicsinjurypreventionmentalhealth

events

Day 1

Panels

Road To The Championship: Playoff Analytics

panels

chris-marinak,neil-paine,mark-bechtel,oliver-luck,eric-nyquist

innovationtechnologydatascience

events

Day 2

Mar 6, 2020

Activities

Robotics Room

activities

events

Day 1

Mar 6, 2020

Panels

Rushing to Analytics: Hockey’s Ability to Predict and Project Talent

Competitive Advantage Room South

panels

events

Day 1

Panels

SAP, the 49ers, and the NBA: New Technology to Drive Fan Engagement and Team Performance

panels

frank-wheeler,paraag-marathe

on-field,innovationtechnologydatascience,fanegagementexperiencemarketing

basketball

events

Ongoing

Mar 1, 2019

Workshops

SQL for Data Analysis: Measuring Customer Loyalty and Value

Workshop Room

workshops

andrew-brady

events

Day 1

Panels

Sabermetrics v. The World: Are Analytics Baseball's Answer?

panels

ben-lindbergh,bill-james,meg-rowley,sarah-gelles,josh-ruffin

innovationtechnologydatascience,mediacontent,fanegagementexperiencemarketing

baseball

events

Day 2

Competitive Advantages

SailGP is tacking to better performance using the Oracle Cloud

competitive-advantages

joey-fitts

on-field,innovationtechnologydatascience,fanegagementexperiencemarketing

events

Day 1

Panels

Sales DNA in Sports Sponsorships

panels

dan-singer,steve-pamon,sam-zussman

business

events

Day 1

Mar 6, 2020

Panels

Save the Data: The Future of Data & Technology

Say Goodbye to the 40 Yard Dash: The Future of NFL Roster Building

panels

events

Day 1

Panels

panels

brian-burke,kevin-demoff,nick-caserio,kevin-clark

innovationtechnologydatascience

football

events

Day 1

Feb 28, 2019

Panels

Scoring Sponsorships: Metrics to Maximize Brand Value (Presented by Hookit)

Seats at the Table: Empowering the Next Generation of Ownership and Changemakers presented by Wasserman Foundation

panels

events

Day 1

Panels

panels

hannah-storm,sue-bird,megan-rapinoe,andre-iguodala

business,investmentfinance

events

Day 1

Panels

Select Your Fighter: How to Assess Players and Build an Esports Roster

panels

tal-shachar,greg-kim,doug-watson

business

esports

events

Day 1

Panels

Self-Made Sports Legends and Entrepreneurs: Michael Rubin and A-Rod

panels

alex-rodriguez,michael-rubin,jessica-gelman

innovationtechnologydatascience

events

Day 1

Competitive Advantages

Selling Out: Understanding the Path-to-Purchase for Sports Tickets

competitive-advantages

elyse-guilfoyle

business,fanegagementexperiencemarketing

events

Day 1

Panels

Serial Entrepreneurs: Building Winning Businesses in Tech and Sports with Ted Leonsis and Michael Rubin

panels

michael-rubin,ted-leonsis,jessica-gelman

innovationtechnologydatascience

events

Day 1

Panels

Serving The Sports Fan With Analytics

panels

neil-greenberg,sharon-katz,nate-silver,alok-pattani,pablo-torre

innovationtechnologydatascience,fanegagementexperiencemarketing

events

Day 2

Mar 8, 2025

Competitive Advantages

Setting a New Standard for Women’s Sports Data: Complete WNBA Play by Play on Basketball Reference

Setting a New Standard for Women’s Sports Data: Expanding WCBB Coverage on College Basketball Reference

competitive-advantages

charlotte-eisenberg

innovationtechnologydatascience,womenssports

basketball

events

Day 1

Mar 1, 2024

Competitive Advantages

competitive-advantages

adela-armstrong-spielberg,sean-forman

innovationtechnologydatascience,womenssports

basketball

events

Day 1

Panels

Sharing, Liking, Streaming: The Future of Sports and Media

panels

marie-donoghue,jonathan-kraft,adam-silver,bonnie-bernstein

mediacontent

events

Day 2

Panels

Shark v. Fox: Politics and Forecasting in the Time of the Hedgehog

panels

events

Day 2

Mar 4, 2023

Panels

Sharpening Your Edges: The Role of Analytics in Sports Betting and Fantasy Sports

Shopping for Tickets with Advanced Analytics

panels

lisa-kerney,dejan-mitkovsk,grant-cloud,meghan-chayka,andre-snellings

innovationtechnologydatascience,fanegagementexperiencemarketing,pokergambling

events

Day 1

Competitive Advantages

competitive-advantages

steve-ritter

innovationtechnologydatascience

events

Day 1

Panels

Show Me the Money: Agents and Negotiations

panels

dan-adams,bob-myers,scott-rosner,arn-tellem,deepak-malhotra,daryl-morey

business

events

Day 1

Panels

Show Not Tell: Sports Storytelling

panels

michael-lewis,adam-mckay

on-field,mediacontent

events

Day 1

Panels

Silver Asks Silver

panels

adam-silver,nate-silver

business

events

Day 2

Mar 8, 2025

Competitive Advantages

Skill, Luck, and the Battle of the Sexes: An Application of Tennis

Skin in the game: Sports Gambling’s Emergence in the US

competitive-advantages

tobias-j-moskowitz

on-field,innovationtechnologydatascience,womenssports,careerseducation

tennis

events

Day 2

Mar 1, 2019

Panels

Sleeping Giants: Are 'Zzzz's" the NBA's Next Big Performance Metric

panels

jeff-ma,sharon-otterman,doug-kezirian,matteo-monteverdi,andrew-ashenden,kip-levin

fanegagementexperiencemarketing,pokergambling

events

Day 1

Competitive Advantages

competitive-advantages

kevin-arnovitz

on-field

basketball

events

Day 1

Panels

Soccer Analytics

panels

alexi-lalas,marc-stein,scott-mclachlan,steve-brown,steven-houston

innovationtechnologydatascience

soccer

events

Day 1

Panels

Soccer Analytics

panels

jeff-agoos,albert-larcada,marc-stein,chris-anderson,blake-wooster

innovationtechnologydatascience

soccer

events

Day 1

Panels

Soccer Analytics: Finding New Passing Lanes

panels

events

Day 1

Feb 28, 2019

Panels

Soccer Analytics: Shaping the Future of the Game (Presented by Optapro)

Soccer Analytics: The Beautiful Game Meets the Analytics Edge

panels

grant-wahl,brian-bilello,kristine-lilly,ben-mackriell,isaac-guerrero

on-field,innovationtechnologydatascience

soccer

events

Day 1

Mar 6, 2020

Panels

Soccer's Analytics Frontier

panels

ted-knutson,grant-wahl,vosse-de-boode,tyler-heaps,devin-pleuler

on-field,innovationtechnologydatascience

soccer

events

Day 1

Mar 3, 2023

Panels

Shane Battier Room

panels

omar-chaudhuri,sarah-rudd,mladen-sormaz,john-muller

innovationtechnologydatascience

soccer

events

Day 1

Mar 3, 2023

Panels

Social Media and Sports: How Consumption and Fanhood is Changing

Sponsorship Analytics: The New Yardstick For Brands And Properties

panels

karlis-kezbers,tim-clark,kathryn-kai-ling-frederick,kaitee-daley

mediacontent,fanegagementexperiencemarketing

events

Day 1

Panels

panels

kathy-carter,elizabeth-lindsey,nick-kelly,jason-belzer,valerie-camillo

innovationtechnologydatascience,fanegagementexperiencemarketing

events

Day 1

Mar 5, 2020

Panels

Sponsorships In The 2020s: Leveraging Technology to Uncover Gems Presented By Hookit

Sport Science: Extending The Athlete’S Peak Performance

panels

scott-tilton,lauren-riker,tiffany-frits,rob-hofmann

on-field,innovationtechnologydatascience,fanegagementexperiencemarketing

tennis

events

Day 2

Panels

panels

events

Day 1

Mar 5, 2020

Activities

Sports & Analytics Trivia Blitz

Competitive Advantage Room South

activities

ken-jennings

events

Day 1

Mar 3, 2023

Panels

Sports & Society: Redefining Sports Culture and Organizations presented by Wasserman Foundation

Sports Business Analytics

panels

jessica-berman,johanna-faries,jackie-macmullan

business,sportsinsociety,womenssports,fanegagementexperiencemarketing

events

Day 2

Mar 1, 2012

Competitive Advantages

competitive-advantages

chris-marinak,valerie-camillo,brian-lafemina,bobby-gallo,john-forese

business,innovationtechnologydatascience

events

Day 1

Panels

Sports Business Analytics and Ticketing - Case Studies from the Pros

panels

john-forese,anthony-perez

business,innovationtechnologydatascience

events

Day 2

Panels

Sports Data: Seeing, Showing & Making Inferences

panels

edward-tufte

innovationtechnologydatascience

events

Day 1

Panels

Sports Entrepreneurs & New Frontiers

panels

events

Day 2

Mar 6, 2020

Panels

Sports Gambling Innovation: Betting on the Future Presented by Sig Sports Analytics

panels

kip-levin,jeff-ma,kip-levin-2,jeffrey-yass,frank-frigo

business,innovationtechnologydatascience,pokergambling

events

Day 2

Mar 2, 2019

Panels

Sports Mythbusting

Sports Performance Measurement and Analytics

panels

stephen-j-dubner,jason-concepcion,mike-zarren,sue-bird,jason-robins,darcy-norman,mike-maughan

mediacontent,fanegagementexperiencemarketing

events

Day 1

Competitive Advantages

competitive-advantages

dr-lorena-martin

on-field,innovationtechnologydatascience

events

Day 2

Mar 8, 2025

Competitive Advantages

Sports Schedule Optimization

Sports Science: Performance Analytics

competitive-advantages

chris-groer

business

events

Day 1

Panels

panels

events

Day 1

Panels

Sports Science: The Next Frontier

panels

events

Day 1

Competitive Advantages

Sports Sponsorship vs. the Data Cartels: An Open Network for Competitive Advantage

competitive-advantages

justin-watkins

innovationtechnologydatascience,fanegagementexperiencemarketing

events

Day 1

Mar 6, 2020

Panels

Sports Storytelling: Lessons Learned from Sue Bird and the “Bullet Man”

Competitive Advantage Room South

panels

events

Day 1

Panels

Sports Tracking Solutions: The Next Generation

panels

isaiah-kacyvenski,dean-oliver,abe-madkour,bob-thurman

business

events

Day 2

Panels

Sports and Social Media: Attracting New Audiences Through Content Creation

panels

shira-springer,blake-stuchin,jackie-caldwell,amanda-anderson

innovationtechnologydatascience,mediacontent,fanegagementexperiencemarketing

events

Day 1

Mar 3, 2023

Panels

Sports and Technology: Bringing Performance to the Next Level

Sports in 2040: Hindsight is 2020

panels

events

Day 2

Mar 7, 2020

Panels

Sports in 2045: Ahead of the Curve with Jonathan Kraft and Mark Shapiro

panels

events

Day 1

Mar 7, 2025

Panels

NBA Lineup Analysis on Clustered Player Tendencies: A new approach to the positions of basketball & modeling lineup efficiency

panels

contessa-brewer,jonathan-kraft,mark-shapiro-2

on-field,business,innovationtechnologydatascience,mediacontent,investmentfinance,realestateinfrastructure,fanegagementexperiencemarketing

otherolympic

events

New Evidence in the Study of Shirking in Major League Baseball

papers

No More Throwing Darts at the Wall: Developing Fair Handicaps for Darts using a Markov Decision Process

papers

Noisy Judgments: A probability surface-based analysis of umpiring variability

papers

Optimizing Baseball Fielder Positioning with Consideration for Adaptable Hitters

papers

PFF WAR: Modeling Player Value in American Football

papers

Performance Index: A New Way To Compare Players

papers

Player Benchmarking and Outcomes: A Behavioral Science Approach

papers

Player Chemistry: Striving for a Perfectly Balanced Soccer Team

papers

Player Pressure Map - A Novel Representation of Pressure in Soccer for Evaluating Player Performance in Different Game Contexts

papers

Player Tracking Facilitates Valid Causal Inference: The Average Treatment Effect of Defender Proximity on Scoring

papers

Playing Fast Not Loose: Evaluating team-level pace of play in ice hockey using spatio-temporal possession data

papers

Possession Sketches: Mapping NBA Strategies

papers

Predicting Major League Baseball Strikeout Rates from Differences in Velocity and Movement Among Player Pitch Types

papers

Predicting NBA Talent from Enormous Amounts of College Basketball Tracking Data

papers

Prediction of Defensive Player Trajectories in NFL Games with Defender CNN-LSTM model

papers

Projecting NFL Potential from College Career Performance Curve

papers

papers

Pulling Starters

Recognizing and Analyzing Ball Screen Defense in the NBA

papers

Reconstruction of Trajectories of Athletes Using Computer Vision Models and Kinetic Analysis

papers

Revolutionizing Formula 1 Broadcasting: Unveiling the Impact of Personalized Virtual Advertising on Brand Recall through eyetracking

papers

Risk of Collusion: Will Groups of 3 Ruin the FIFA World Cup?

papers

Robust Daily Fantasy Sports: Maximizing Reward via the Robust Optimization Paradigm

papers

Routine Inspection: A playbook for corner kicks

papers

Running it Twice (or Thrice): Double-Header and Triple-Header Baseball Arbitration

papers

Scoring Strategies for the Underdog: A general, quantitative method for determining optimal sports strategies

papers

Scoring a Touchdown with Variable Pricing Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment in the NFL Ticket Markets

papers

Seeing in to the future: using self-propelled particle models to aid player decision-making in soccer

papers

Sharpstack: Cholesky Correlations for Building Better Lineups

papers

Sponsorship Revenue Forecasting for Sport Organizations: A Survival Analysis Approach

papers

Sports narrative enhancement with natural language generation

papers

Swing Shift: A Mathematical Approach to Defensive Positioning in Baseball

papers

The Adaptability Index: An Information Theoretic Framework for Measuring Player Adaptability

papers

The Dwight Effect: A New Ensemble of Interior Defense Analytics for the NBA

papers

The Economic Impact of NBA Superstars: Evidence from Missed Games using Ticket Microdata from a Secondary Marketplace

papers

The Economic Impact of NBA Superstars: Evidence from Missed Games using Ticket Microdata from a Secondary Marketplace

papers

The Evolution of Curling Analytics

papers

The Horizon of Sports is Digital: Using Fantasy Sports, e-Sports and Electronic Gambling to Find Next Generation of Ticket Buyers

papers

The Hot Hand: A New Approach to an Old “Fallacy”

papers

The Hot-Hand Fallacy: Cognitive Mistakes or Equilibrium Adjustments? Evidence from Major League Baseball

papers

The Pressing Game: Optimal Defensive Disruption in Soccer

papers

The Strain of Success: A Predictive Model for Injury Risk Mitigation and Team Success in Soccer

papers

The Three Dimensions of Rebounding

papers

The hidden foundation of field vision in English Premier League (EPL) soccer players

papers

The price of anarchy in basketball

papers

The right place at the right time: Advanced off-ball metrics for exploiting an opponent’s spatial weakenesses in soccer

papers

The value of flexibility in baseball roster construction

papers

Thinking the GOAT: Imitating Tennis Styles

papers

To Crash or Not To Crash: A quantitative look at the relationship between offensive rebounding and transition defense in the NBA

papers

Total Hockey Rating (THoR): A comprehensive statistical rating of National Hockey League forwards and defensemen based upon all on-ice events

papers

Training Schedule Confounds the Relationship between Acute:Chronic Workload Ratio and Injury

papers

Transformer-Based Baseball Modeling for Pitch Outcome Prediction and Strategy Optimization

papers

Understanding why shooters shoot - An AI-powered engine for basketball performance profiling

papers

Using Computer Vision and Machine Learning to Automatically Classify NFL Game Film and Develop a Player Tracking System

papers

Using Deep Learning to Understand Patterns of Player Movement in the NBA

papers

Using Digital Signals To Measure Audience Brand Engagement At Major Sports Events: The 2015 MLB Season

papers

Using Hex Maps to Classify & Cluster Dribble Hand-off Variants in the NBA

papers

Using Machine Learning to Describe how Players Impact the Game in the MLB

papers

Using Mobile Location Data to Assess Sponsorship Effectiveness

papers

Using Tracking Data to Build Offensive Line Development Tools

papers

Using Tracking and Charting Data to Better Evaluate NFL Players: A Review

papers

Volume and Intensity are Important Training Related Factors in Injury Incidence in American Football Athletes

papers

What Does it Take to Call a Strike? Three Biases in Umpire Decision Making

papers

When are they coming? Understanding and forecasting the timeline of arrivals at FC Barcelona stadium on match days

papers

Who Is Responsible For A Called Strike?

papers

Why do marketing partnerships end? Evidence from global sport sponsorships

papers

Wide Open Spaces: A statistical technique for measuring space creation in professional soccer

papers

Winning Isn’t Everything – A contextual analysis of hockey face-offs

papers

Winning duels in VALORANT, a visualization of optimal positioning

papers

You Cannot Do That Ben Stokes: Dynamically Predicting Shot Type in Cricket Using a Personalized Deep Neural Network

papers

cricWAR: A reproducible system for evaluating player performance in limited-overs cricket

papers

exPress: Contextual Valuation of Individual Players Within Pressing Situations in Soccer

papers

“Body Shots”: Analyzing Shooting Styles in the NBA using Body-Pose Attributes

papers

“Quality vs Quantity”: Improved Shot Prediction in Soccer using Strategic Features from Spatiotemporal Data

papers

“The Thin Edge of the Wedge”: Accurately Predicting Shot Outcomes in Tennis using Style and Context Priors

papers

“Win at Home and Draw Away”: Automatic Formation Analysis Highlighting the Differences in Home and Away Team Behaviors

papers