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Analytics: theory and practice
Stephen Downes provided a link to Dominic Wyse's presentation (link) in his newsletter today (link). In his presentation as President of the British Educational...
Richard in Bhutan
Introduction
This post introduces Richard Pollard in an account of the history of sport analytics. Richard completed his PhD at the University of the South...
Early days at Liverpool and the emergence of analysis
Introduction
in the 1970s, Liverpool Polytechnic was at the heart of the debate about sport science. Vaughan Thomas, Tom Reilly and Frank Sanderson were right...
John Robert Wooden: the coaching process
Alexis Lebedew (link) alerted me to Marv Dunphy's Doctor of Education thesis on John Wooden. Alexis kindly shared a pdf of the thesis with...
Player Insights Scientists
The Football Association has advertised two positions. One is a Player Insights Scientist (link). The second is a Player Data Scientist (link).
Player Insights Scientist
The...
One of those memorable days
The University of Canberra held its graduation ceremony at the Australian Institute of Sport Arena on Wednesday, 9 October 2019 (link). It is a...
Charles, Richard, Neil and Simon: the stories we craft
Tom Fenton and Rob Carroll have published a story about Charles Reep (link). It is titled Football’s Pioneer – The Charles Reep story.
Earlier...
Graham and Coaching
Introduction
Thanks to Richard Pollard (link), I have been off searching for connections with Charles Reep, Graham Taylor, Watford and Simon Hartley.
My search has led...
Robin Poke's Thesis on Australian Rowing
Robin Poke's thesis is with the binders. This marks a remarkable step in Robin's journey to a doctorate at the University of Canberra. He...
Cybernetics and models in a golden age of Soviet football
Foreword
This is a paper prepared for the 12th IACSS world symposium to be held in Moscow in July 2019. It brings together my interests...
