Sport Management and the Winter Olympic Games: Vancouver 2010
What can we associate Olympic Games with, and what is the importance and place of the Olympic Games among other sport competitions?
Posts Tagged ‘Sports performance’
2010 Australian Open Grand Slam in Melbourne: Tennis Metrics and beyond
In two previous posts we have presented how information technology solutions can shape the world of sport. By gathering and analyzing the most important bits of data, the Castrol Index and Ranking system presents both specialists and fans of football and cricket with a unique dataset and user experience. Hundreds of statistics and rankings about players and teams performance during games or even entire competitions are now available at a “touch of a button”.
A new approach to measuring performance in cricket: the Castrol Index
Cricket is considered today as one of the major world sports in terms of participants, spectators and media interest. Although it originates from England, cricket did not attract much interest and attention in Europe like football did.
Performance in sport: a new era has begun
It is acknowledged that performance activities have been a necessary part of the human life for as long as there have been organizations. Thus performance is a fact of life. The same is in sport, as performance is the most important goal to be achieved by each and every single “athlete” from this world no matter of the sport activity it is involved in.
