Throughout Europe, local football clubs have embraced unconventional methods in their efforts to rise from second-tier status and...

Sports franchises and programs have been relying on the experience and expertise of performance evaluators for as long as competitive...

When making determinations based on new research or data collection, there are few (if any) fields of scientific or empirical study that...

Chris Difford, the former first team physical performance coach for the women’s Everton Football Club and former head of performance at...

Ben Taverner recently joined Sportlight as Chief Commercial Officer. Previously Head of Commercial at Serie A Juventus Football Club, Ben...

Matt Cook is a respected sports scientist and strength & conditioning coach who currently serves as director of physical performance,...

World-class athletes come in all shapes and sizes, and different sports require disparate skill sets that often don’t fully transfer from...

Coaches and performance practitioners are always in search of small or hidden insights to help squeeze every bit of potential from the...

Scott Guyett, a native Australian who played 15 years of professional football in England, is now the first team coach at Brisbane Roar...

Dr Tim Blackmore, who joined Sportlight as the company’s first Head of Data Science in September 2022, is a U.K.-based data scientist...

As we’ve witnessed in Qatar over the past few weeks, much of the excitement and spectacle of international football lies in its...

Vanni Di Febo is a seasoned data scientist and Sportlight alumnus who now serves as a football data analyst for the Italian Football...

Callum Walsh is a high performance practitioner who is currently completing his doctorate from Leeds Beckett University and who is the...

Richard Clarke is the lead strength and conditioning coach for the Bristol Flyers basketball club (British Basketball League), an S&C...

At the intersection of sports science and technology today are some potentially game-changing developments in athlete tracking. No longer...

In the same way a powerlifter follows a different training regimen than a long-distance runner, athletes everywhere are assessed and...

Sports science has come a long way over a short period of time in its approach and success rate around repairing and healing certain...

Carmen Colomer, head of performance for the Perth Glory Football Club and former director of sports science for the Philadelphia 76ers,...

Sports organizations have been attempting to find more and better ways to analyze athletic performance for roughly as long as organized...

Sportlight Conversations: Dr. Paul Caldbeck Dr. Paul Caldbeck, who has directed the performance optimization efforts of Premier League...

Change of direction is a somewhat nebulous but almost universally valuable athletic concept that can be roughly applied across sports. In...

Comprehensive data collection and accuracy as a guiding principle are at the core of our work at Sportlight. That’s why we’re excited to...

Coaches and managers are busy. They design game plans, adjust schemes, offer input on personnel decisions, manage player personalities –...

NBA teams and analysts have used Player Efficiency Rating (PER) for many years to create a more nuanced picture of player performance,...