This commentary delves into the transformative role of technology in talent identification
within the sports arena, marking a significant shift from traditional scouting methods to …

This chapter focuses on the capacity of people analytics to transform talent spotting, player
performance, injury prevention, and coaching methods in sports. The underpinnings of …

Recent technological developments, such as automatic broadcasting systems and computer
vision, are enabling cost-effective data gathering, bringing big data analytics to youth sports …

This book presents a state-of-the-art overview of the science underpinning talent
identification and development in the world's most popular sport. It covers a broad range of …

This paper critically examines the transformative role of technology in reshaping the
landscape of sports performance and training. It delves into three primary technological …

The modern-day landscape of Olympic and Professional sport is arguably more competitive
than ever. One consequence of this is the increased focus on identifying and developing …

This thesis aims to explore the potential of data-driven methodologies in basketball scouting
and player performance evaluation, with the objective of enhancing the efficiency …

Talent identification and development have become increasingly relevant in sports
performance (Sarmento et al., 2018), especially in the last 20 years. A significant body of …

Analytics is one of the current buzzwords that crops up in a wide range of contexts–business
analytics, retail analytics, supply chain analytics, human resource analytics, and political …

Talent identification and development systems (TIDS) are commonly used in professional
sport to convert youth athletes into sporting stars of the future. Acknowledging that only a few …