Joe Lemire (SportTechie.com) spent the past week putting together a nice feature on Tracking Football’s PAI Score and scouting service. Link: Startup Scouting Service Uses Track & Field Data To Evaluate Football Prospects
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Tracking Football presented at MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
It was a tremendous honor for our company to be selected to participate and present at the 2017 Sloan Sports Analytics Conference Start-Up Competition. Our co-founder, Aaron Hunter, and mathematician, Frank Bogaert, presented our proprietary methods of athletic analysis on football players along with our scouting service which has grown quickly since the start of the […]
Tracking Football’s data appears in the Daily Republic
The Daily Republic article reflects Mitchell High School’s dedication to developing well-rounded student athletes by encouraging multi-sport participation. The coaches and leaders at the high school also discourage parents that want their children to specialize in sports at an early age. Our multi-sport data on the NFL Draft is cited in the article. The data […]
Tracking Football’s data appears in Daily Record-News
Discussion of two-sport athlete, Kent McKinney Jr. Article by Ryan Kuhn and photo credit Bryan Myrick http://www.dailyrecordnews.com/sports/kent-mckinney-jr-thrives-as-a-two-sport-athlete-for/article_022307c3-8b4d-5b21-b19c-f221421b8f66.html
Tracking Football NFL Draft Study and high school sports
As this year’s NFL Draft inches closer we take a look back at last year’s NFL Draft study and an article which used our numbers. The article, written by Jon Styf and Mike DeFabo, examined summer sports schedules of current high school athletes and whether those schedules promote specialization and discourage multi-sport participation. —————- Article brief […]
TrackingFootball Hosts #TXHSFBChat: Multi-Sport Participation
TrackingFootball hosted Texas High School Football Chat: Multi-Sport Participation Tracking Football – Multisport Participation Athletes need competition year round. The best way to accomplish this is by participating in DIFFERENT sports for the school during each season. Kids benefit athletically, socially, and mentally … TXHSFBCHAT.COM
The Republic (Columbus, IN) features TrackingFootball.com
Our hometown newspaper did a feature on TrackingFootball and the Player Athletic Index scoring system. East grads develop metric for gauging players’ ability Article brief: “In an era of specialization, multisport athletes have become fewer and fewer over the past couple of decades. But thanks to the work of a pair of Columbus East graduates, […]
TrackingFootball.com highlighted in ESPN article
ESPN’s Inside Slant by Kevin Seifert: Think specialization aids NFL draft journey? Think again.
TrackingFootball.com and the Player Athletic Index featured in Forbes
Forbes blog article: What it means to youth sports that multi-sport athletes dominated the NFL Draft
TrackingFootball.com featured in USA Today High School Sports
USA Today’s article – No surprise here: Lots of prep multi-sport athletes in NFL Draft