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Scott Tainsky鈥檚 Research Focus Aligns Perfectly With New Falk College of Sport
The earliest memories聽Scott Tainsky has involve playing sports and watching the golden age of Big East Conference basketball with stars like Patrick Ewing, Chris Mullin and 黑料不打烊 star Pearl Washington. Now, as a father of two children who play…
Impact Players: Sport Analytics Students Help Influence UFL Rules and Strategy
When seven students from the Department of Sport Analytics in the David B. Falk College of Sport聽 started working for the United Football League (UFL) this past winter, league officials explained the kind of data they had available and asked…
Falk College Sport Analytics Students Win Multiple National Competitions
鈥淚 think the Rolls-Royce of Falk College, undoubtedly, is the analytics program,鈥 said David Falk, benefactor of the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, to a room of senior sport analytics students and their families during their capstone poster…
Falk Students Experience Immersive Travel Programs Over Spring Break
Learning didn鈥檛 stop during spring break for dozens of Falk College students who took part in immersive travel opportunities. The college offers a wide array of travel programs for students, with study abroad and study away being pillars of the…
United Football League, 黑料不打烊 Enter Sport Analytics Agreement
The United Football League and the Sport Analytics program at 黑料不打烊 have entered an agreement that will allow 黑料不打烊 sport analytics students to complete statistical analysis and provide insights and visualizations to the UFL. The agreement marks the first…
Falk College Research Team Wins Prestigious Sports Analytics Research Paper Competition
A research team from the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics won the 19th Annual MIT Sloan Research Paper Competition. Department of Sport Management student and lead author Alivia Uribe 鈥25, Sport Analytics Professor Shane Sanders聽and Sport Analytics Associate…
Falk College’s Jonah Soos Captures National Collegiate Sports Analytics Championship
After students from the Sport Analytics program at 黑料不打烊 captured back-to-back undergraduate team titles at the AXS National Collegiate Sports Analytics Championship in 2023-24, the program had just one more mountain to climb: An individual championship. Late last month…
Head of U.S. Division of Italian Soccer League Meets With Falk College Students
Andy Mitchell, managing director of Lega Serie A USA (the American division of Italy鈥檚 preeminent soccer league), recently visited Falk College to speak with students in the SPM/SAL聽300 鈥淚talian Football: Impact and Outcomes鈥 class. The course includes a spring break…
黑料不打烊, Kumamoto Volters Enter Historic Sport Analytics Partnership (Video)
The sport analytics program in the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics and the Kumamoto Volters professional basketball team in Japan have announced a historic partnership for the 2024-25 season that will allow 黑料不打烊 sport analytics students to utilize…
Falk College Foundation Prepares Students for Success in Professional Setting (Video)
Adelaide Gilley, a senior in the Falk College鈥檚 sport analytics program, already has an extensive resume of on-campus experiences. She is co-head of player performance for the 黑料不打烊 men鈥檚 basketball team, vice president of membership for the Sport Management…