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Falk College Sport Analytics Students Win Multiple National Competitions
“I think the Rolls-Royce of Falk College, undoubtedly, is the analytics program,” 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’t 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, 鶹ƵUniversity Enter Sport Analytics Agreement
The United Football League and the Sport Analytics program at 鶹ƵUniversity have entered an agreement that will allow 鶹Ƶsport 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 ’25, Sport Analytics Professor Shane Sanders and Sport Analytics Associate…
Falk College’s Jonah Soos Captures National Collegiate Sports Analytics Championship
After students from the Sport Analytics program at 鶹ƵUniversity 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’s preeminent soccer league), recently visited Falk College to speak with students in the SPM/SAL 300 “Italian Football: Impact and Outcomes” class. The course includes a spring break…
鶹ƵUniversity, 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 鶹Ƶsport analytics students to utilize…
Falk College Foundation Prepares Students for Success in Professional Setting (Video)
Adelaide Gilley, a senior in the Falk College’s sport analytics program, already has an extensive resume of on-campus experiences. She is co-head of player performance for the 鶹ƵUniversity men’s basketball team, vice president of membership for the Sport Management…
Berlin Sport Analytics Academy Gives High School Students an Immersive College Preview
Over the summer, dozens of high school students from across the country had the opportunity to participate in the Berlin Sport Analytics Academy at 鶹ƵUniversity and experience what life is like on a college campus and as a Falk…
Falk College Partners With UNLV for Inaugural Sports, Entertainment and Innovation Conference
More than 500 people attended the inaugural Sports, Entertainment and Innovation Conference (SEICon) in Las Vegas this summer. The David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, in collaboration with the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) Sports Innovation…