The importance of sports analytics, both in the game and off the field
Introduction The usual practice of using sports analytics has been initiated around for many past decades but the recent improvements and advancements in sports data collection and sports data management via technology have been broadened in its scope very significantly. Many reports have said that sports analytics have channelled their focus on the two main aspects – in the game and off the field. The first application of sports analytics consulting is done within the game which means in the analysis of the competition which includes the evaluation of the players, game strategies and game management. The second application of sports analytics is for giving aid management to the sports-related business and financial issues which includes marketing prominently which is quite a narrow part of the whole process. Sports analytics Essentially, the term sports analytics is the title given to sports analysis, which is much in practice now and for the past many years with the application...