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Managing World Cup Fatigue in the Premier League

With the 2022 FIFA Men's World Cup in Qatar over, we discuss how Premier League sports science staff can reintegrate their players.

Black Box Transparency in Sports Science

Jo Clubb

7 min read

Black Box Transparency in Sports Science

Sports scientists want to unpack the black box in sports technology but how can this work with artificial intelligence (AI) data science?

Player Tracking Technology Data Collection Essentials

Jo Clubb

3 min read

Player Tracking Technology Data Collection Essentials

In this video, we discuss athlete load monitoring & specifically, player tracking technologies, such as GPS, IMU, LPS, & Optical tracking.

Why Context is a Must in Sports Science AI

Jo Clubb

8 min read

Why Context is a Must in Sports Science AI

Why context is key in sports science data, and therefore any AI system too. But we should beware when our so-called context becomes bias.

Wellness Questionnaires for Athlete Monitoring

Jo Clubb

5 min read

Wellness Questionnaires for Athlete Monitoring

Wellness questionnaires, also called Athlete Self Report Measures (ASRM), are an important part of a sports science load monitoring system.

Big Data? Assessing Sports Science Inputs for AI Modelling

Jo Clubb

9 min read

Big Data? Assessing Sports Science Inputs for AI Modelling

Is the 'Big Data' collected in sports science big enough to train Artificial Intelligence models? Is the data quality clean enough?

Jo Clubb

9 min read

An AI Dictionary for Sport Scientists

Terms like AI & Machine Learning are poorly understood. With Zone7, we have put together an AI dictionary for sport science practitioners.

Jo Clubb

3 min read

Diving Deeper into AI in Sport

Thanks to everyone who responded to my appeal to canvas industry opinion on artificial intelligence (AI) in high performance sport. I...

Load Monitoring Frequently Asked Questions

Jo Clubb

1 min read

Load Monitoring Frequently Asked Questions

I am pleased to share my new white paper: "Load Monitoring: Frequently Asked Questions". In it, I seek to answer 10 commonly asked questions

Tracking Systems in Team Sports: Back to Basics

Jo Clubb

1 min read

Tracking Systems in Team Sports: Back to Basics

I'm delighted to share our new open access article on Sports Performance and Science Reports: Tracking Systems in Team Sports Back to Basics

Three Steps to Reducing Training Load Overwhelm

Jo Clubb

5 min read

Three Steps to Reducing Training Load Overwhelm

Monitoring training load aims to transform data into objective information that can inform decision making for athlete management.

Jo Clubb

1 min read

Discussing Decelerations for Sportsmith

Decelerations are crucial to injury & perf but often overlooked. So, I set out to provide a practical guide to monitoring deceleration load.

Tracking Systems in Team Sports: A Narrative Review

Jo Clubb

2 min read

Tracking Systems in Team Sports: A Narrative Review

I'm excited to share a new review: Tracking Systems in Team Sports: A Narrative Review of Applications of the Data &Sport Specific Analysis

Measurement properties in standardised soccer games

Jo Clubb

3 min read

Measurement properties in standardised soccer games

Measures of distance and "PlayerLoad" demonstrated good reliability on a group level across trials of standardised football training games

Optimising the Precision Practicality Tradeoff

Jo Clubb

4 min read

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Optimising the Precision Practicality Tradeoff

The Precision Practicality Tradeoff describes the compromise between these two factors. Here we discuss how practitioners can optimise this.

Jo Clubb

6 min read

Training Load: Science or Semantics?

One group propose the terms load and training load breach “principles of science”, including the SI, & should be abandoned in sports science

Winning "Unwinnable" Games with Calendar Optimisation

Jo Clubb

6 min read

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Winning "Unwinnable" Games with Calendar Optimisation

No matter the constraints (opponents, time, turnarounds, locations), there is always an opportunity to put the team in a position to perform

Examining the Worst Case Scenario Approach

Jo Clubb

5 min read

Examining the Worst Case Scenario Approach

The worst case scenario stemmed from practitioners & researchers seeking to understanding the most demanding passages of play. Is it valid?

Workload Monitoring Insights for Sportsmith

Jo Clubb

1 min read