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Revolutionizing Indoor Performance Tracking In Sports

Get the story behind PlayerData's groundbreaking portable LPS system and what it means for indoor sports performance tracking.

Distance in football matters: Use it wisely

PlayerData explains the nuance of 'distance' as a metric, why it matters and what you can do with it

Session Report Analysis

Are you tracking the right metrics to maximise team and individual performance?

Positional Variations in Match Day Distance

Football is a multifaceted team sport that incorporates a blend of strategic passes, positioning, sprints, and collisions

The Impact of Menstruation on Training

How do phases of the menstrual cycle affect performance?

Play Safe: Keeping Safeguarding at the Forefront of Soccer

Calling on our PlayerData Community to join The FA's 'Play Safe Pledge'

The Importance Of Conditioning For Peak Performance

The importance of conditioning in football & soccer plays a huge role in the outcome of matches, as much as it is a team sport.

Stemming the rise of ACL injuries in women's football

Learn more about the worrying increase of ACL injuries in women's football and what you can do to avoid them

The Impact on Match Outcomes from Substitutions

Discover why tracking substitutions is important when it comes to winning more game and find out just how easy it is now to track in the PlayerData App

Hamstring Injury Prevention

Discover how best to avoid hamstring injuries and the best route to recovery if you are unlucky enough to suffer one

Keeping on top of Injury Prevention

Discover why injury prevention is an essential aspect of sports performance for athletes to work at their optimal level

Session Report Analysis

Are you tracking the right metrics to maximise team and individual performance?

The Importance of Re–warm Ups in Winter

Discover why Winter warm-ups are crucial for peak Winter performance

World Cup Spotlight

Discover how data drives peak performance and delivers success.

Athlete Wellness

Athlete Wellness: What is it and how do we monitor it?

Celebrating Disability Pride

PlayerData learns more about Disability Pride Month and joins in the celebration.

A Celebration of Pride

PlayerData celebrates Jake Daniels and Craig Napier this Pride month.

The Modern Fullback vs. Winger: Who Covers More Ground?

The modern game is different. We take a look at the data to understand the differences between the modern fullback and wingers.

Springfield College Enhances Student-Athlete Experience with PlayerData

Springfield College, an unmatched force in the world of kinesiology and exercise science, chooses PlayerData as its GPS provider.

Davidson Men's And Women's Basketball Choose PlayerData

Davidson basketball will leverage groundbreaking portable LPS system.

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

Lake Oswego High School Football: A Dominant Season with PlayerData

Unbeaten champions powered by data-driven preparation and peak performance.

Transforming England Universities Rugby League Performance

How GPS Data Is Driving Smarter Training, Injury Prevention, and Tactical Decisions for Elite Rugby Players.

PlayerData & Boston Bolts Elevate Youth Soccer Performance

PlayerData partners with Boston Bolts to elevate youth soccer through cutting-edge performance analytics and player development.

Villanova Uses Instant Insights to Focus on Winning More Games

Nick Triano, Sports Performance Coach, is a Big Fan

Celebrating the success of our PlayerData Community: 2023/24

2023/24 - a season of triumph and growth for our PlayerData Community

PlayerData Partners with Performance Course for Athletes

PlayerData partners with Performance Course to enhance athlete development using GPS tech, improving recruitment, workload management, and training.

Grimsby Town Academy: PlayerData Drives Elite Performance

Grimsby Town F.C. Academy partners with PlayerData to enhance player development through real-time performance tracking and advanced analytics.

Train Smarter: Load Management Science to Reduce Injuries

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

FC Cincinnati: Developing Champions From Within

How PlayerData are helping save FC Cincinnati time and money.

PGMOL: Revolutionizing Officiating with PlayerData

PlayerData is thrilled to partner with PGMOL, responsible for officiating all professional football matches in England.

Introducing PlayerData Connect

Unlock In-Session Metrics For Greater Performance Insights

PlayerData EDGE Awarded FIFA Quality Certification

Affordability and great value doesn't mean you have to compromise on quality and excellence.

2023 A Year In Review

From historic triumphs on the pitch to game changing technological developments, 2023 has been a fantastic and unforgettable year.

Our Game Football X PlayerData

PlayerData teams up with Our Game Football to promote & support player welfare within the grassroots and semi-pro level

Leicestershire and Rutland County FA X PlayerData

PlayerData announced Official Data Partner of Leicestershire & Rutland County FA

Homeless World Cup 2023, Sacramento

PlayerData is excited to announce our continued support at this year's 2023 Homeless World Cup in Sacramento, California.

New Feature // Training Session Report Segments

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

Development Team Hiring Process

Interested in joining our software development team? We've put together a handy guide of the hiring process.

Engineering Team Values

Every software engineering team works differently - we agreed on ours together and I want to share them with you.