Stronger Together: Finding Meaning at the Intersection of Personal Challenge and Professional Purpose 

By Katie Cronin Logo designs by Cody Nixon from Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School, participant in Stronger Together  In academia and professional practice, we often speak of impact in terms of metrics, outputs, and influence. Yet, for many of us, the most profound impact begins with personal experience—the kind that disrupts, reshapes, and ultimately redefines how … Continue reading “Stronger Together: Finding Meaning at the Intersection of Personal Challenge and Professional Purpose “

Performance Analysis Internship at Stoke City Football Club: A Year of Growth 

By Jack Blyth and Jamie Kyte Over the past year, I have worked as an Academy Match Analyst at Stoke City Football Club while completing my final year of undergraduate studies. Throughout university, I explored various volunteering roles within football to find my niche, and was drawn to Performance Analysis (PA), particularly its use of … Continue reading “Performance Analysis Internship at Stoke City Football Club: A Year of Growth “

Is It Time to Slow Down on Data in Elite Sport? 

By Jamie Kyte In my recent exploration of athlete data ownership, I’ve been reflecting on the massive amounts of data now embedded in elite sports. We’re constantly looking for that next edge to improve performance, but at what cost?  A LinkedIn post by Steven Reid, former international footballer and current coach at Nottingham Forest, caught … Continue reading “Is It Time to Slow Down on Data in Elite Sport? “

Join us for the GAPS campaign 2024 to work with para-athletes of the Commonwealth nations

Who is involved in GAPS?  The project draws over 100 para-athletes, coaches, and experts from across the Commonwealth nations, along with our volunteers from diverse disciplines, including yourself!  What is GAPS?   GAPS is a sports initiative developed by the Commonwealth Games Federation and Griffith University which works to develop inclusive sports pathways in partnership with … Continue reading “Join us for the GAPS campaign 2024 to work with para-athletes of the Commonwealth nations”

Cracking the Code: Navigating the World of Sports Feedback 

By Jamie Kyte So, as part of my role at the University, it also involves starting a Professional Doctorate—here’s to new beginnings and exciting times ahead, with lots of coffee needed.   Photo credit: Unseen Studio on Unsplash The primary goal of my research, conducted through my applied performance analysis work at the University, is to … Continue reading “Cracking the Code: Navigating the World of Sports Feedback “