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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.

The Importance of Re–warm Ups in Winter

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

Pro V Semi Pro Matchplay

Research into the difference between pro and semi-pro matchplay distances and intensities.

Understanding Burnout and What You Can Do to Avoid It

Discover how to spot the signs of burnout and maintain peak performance throughout the season.

Track the Metrics That Matter

Using Data-Driven Insights to Maximise Team & Player Performance

The Importance of Re–warm Ups in Winter

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

The Importance of In-Season Monitoring & Testing

Are sport-related fitness tests still necessary?

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.

The Impact of Menstruation on Training

How do phases of the menstrual cycle affect performance?

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

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

Defensive Play: A Guide to Preventing Sports Injuries

Unlock the secrets of sports injury prevention. Discover expert tips, techniques, and technologies to keep you in the game and off the sidelines.

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.

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.

West of Scotland Development League Cup

PlayerData is proud to be the title sponsor of the prestigious West of Scotland Development League Cup

Villanova Uses Instant Insights to Focus on Winning More Games

Nick Triano, Sports Performance Coach, is a Big Fan

UNC Women’s Soccer: A Historic 23rd Title

Celebrating UNC’s 2024 NCAA National Championship

Spokane Velocity Case Study

How Spokane Velocity addressed its athlete monitoring challenges with PlayerData’s Connect solution.

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.

PlayerData League Cup Quarter Finals

An Exceptional Showcase of Talent So Far

Memphis 901 Case Study

How Memphis 901 overcame the challenge of finding an athlete monitoring system that provided reliable data to support training decisions.

Are we any closer to the Premier League’s first LGBT+ player?

Playerdata asks: when will premier league football be a space where LGBT+ athletes feel safe to come out and be seen

Lake Oswego High School Football: A Dominant Season with PlayerData

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

Emirates FA Cup: Tracking Success in the PlayerData Community

Celebrating the success of the PlayerData teams who've secured their spot in the First Round Proper

Celebrating the success of our PlayerData Community: 2023/24

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

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.

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.

PlayerData x ProChance Football Academy

PlayerData Partners with ProChance Football

IMG Academy Selects PlayerData to Boost Youth Soccer

The globally recognized sports education brand is bringing PlayerData’s advanced wearable technology to its youth soccer programs.

PlayerData and Allen Eagles Team Up for Football Excellence

Integrating PlayerData’s cutting-edge technology, the Allen Eagles are set to elevate their performance and maintain their legacy of excellence this season.

PlayerData EDGE Awarded FIFA Quality Certification

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

PlayerData’s Community Fund

PlayerData pledge £50,000 towards helping underrepresented and underfunded sporting communities