Ray Hamill
rayhamill96.bsky.social
Ray Hamill
@rayhamill96.bsky.social
Data Scientist, Football Watcher
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⚽ 𝐌𝐈𝐓 𝐒𝐥𝐨𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐏𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬

In case you missed it (I did), the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Research Papers have been released!

This year there are 3 football papers, find all of them below.

📎 tinyurl.com/ssac25
January 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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🏃‍♂️⏪ 🏃‍♀️ 𝐀𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐫

It's been over a year now since I was invited to present my 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 metric to a small group of people at a SkillCorner event in Dallas, TX.

I've finally put some effort into writing a blog on it!

unravelsports.github.io/2024/12/12/p...
🔬 An Intuitive Measure for Pressing
For a long time I’ve had the aim to develop an intuitive measure for pressing that can be used by coaches, assistants and (data) analysts to identify and analyze pressing situations, compute advanced ...
unravelsports.github.io
December 12, 2024 at 1:34 PM
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Set pieces seem to be hot at the moment 🔥 so I decided to investigate whether lumping it long into touch is a good ⚽️ strategy

andrewrowlinson.github.io/blog/footbal...
Kicking For Touch – numberstorm blog
Is kicking for touch a viable football (soccer) strategy?
andrewrowlinson.github.io
January 6, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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Made one for soccer analytics dorks go.bsky.app/Hu8kEtH
November 15, 2024 at 1:40 PM