Archives for ai in sports

25 May

The Promise Of AI And Data Analytics In Racket Sports

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In yet another interesting session on the application of artificial intelligence (AI) at The Rising 2021, Megha Gambhir, Co-founder, CEO at Stupa Sports Analytics, discussed the use of  AI and analytics in the sports industry, particularly in racket sports. The global sports analytics market is currently at around $800 billion and is forecasted to touch…

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20 May

Football’s Moneyball: How AI Can Be Used to Enhance Strategies

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“A penalty kick in football could be modelled as a two-player zero-sum game, a game where one player wins as much as the other loses.” There are many factors that separate the elite from the rest. The difference between winners and losers sometimes boils down to how well one has exploited vast amounts of data.…

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20 May

Football’s Moneyball: How AI Can Be Used to Enhance Strategies

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“A penalty kick in football could be modelled as a two-player zero-sum game, a game where one player wins as much as the other loses.” There are many factors that separate the elite from the rest. The difference between winners and losers sometimes boils down to how well one has exploited vast amounts of data.…

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20 May

How Sports Analytics Company Stupa Transforms The Way Players Train

“The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in war”  Norman Schwarzkopf Deliberate practice differentiates great from the good. Be it Michael Jordan or Rafael Nadal or Gary Kasparov, what makes them exceptional is the time they have put in to hone their skills. Moreover, practise is also a game of strategy and…

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20 Mar

How Can Schools Adopt AI To Develop Sports Talent

Last year, Srinivasa Gowda made international headlines when he ran 142m in 13.42 seconds at an annual buffalo race (Kamabala) in the wet fields of Karnataka. The Indian Usain Bolt immediately got a call up for national trials. However, he turned down the offer, citing a leg injury and decided to just focus on Kambala.…

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28 Dec

How AI Transformed Sports In 2020

In 2011, the movie Moneyball was released depicting the Oakland Athletics famous 2002 season. If you have not seen the film, it is about how the Athletics managed to have a successful season making sophisticated use of data despite the departure of its three crucial players and the club’s limited resources. While the club used…

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09 Apr

How This Bangalore-Based Sports-Tech Startup Is Leveraging Neural Networks To Optimize Performance Of Cricketers

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With so much innovation happening in the tech space, early adoption of sports-tech at the consumer level has started. According to reports, the global sports technology market stood at $9,695.3 million in 2018, and is expected to reach $51,689.7 million by 2027, expanding at a CAGR of 20.4% during the forecast period. The sports-tech industry…

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