Sarah Rudd

The ASI Summit kicks off tomorrow! To get a peek at this weekend's content, visit our website. In addition to abstracts, you'll find the papers and code repos from the participants of this year's research breakaway competition, sponsored by SkillCorner.

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We are officially one month away from the 2026 ASI Summit! You can now view the Summit schedule on our website at americansoccerinsights.com/program/. Registration is still open, so don't forget to secure your tickets while supplies last. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Speaker announcement!

The ASI Summit is excited to welcome its next speaker, Devin Pleuler. Pleuler is the Senior Director of Research and Development at Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, where he leads the Sport Performance Lab.

Register for the Summit: 
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I participated in the call for proposals last year and I can't say enough good things about it. It's not often that you get the opportunity to work with women's soccer tracking data, and being able to present my project on stage was the icing on the cake. I *highly* recommend.

Want to present at ASI? There are two ways to participate: {arrow pointing right to scroll}

Call for Proposals. Deadline: September 1, 2025. Brought to you by SkillCorner.

Call for abstracts. Apply to present a contributed talk. Deadline: October 1 2025.

Interested in presenting?

There are two ways to showcase your work at the 2026 ASI Summit. For more information on submitting proposals and abstracts, visit:

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American Soccer Insights Summit. Save the date: January 30 - 31, 2026. Registration Open.

We are thrilled to announce that the American Soccer Insights Summit will return in 2026. The summit will be held at Rice University on January 30-31. Register today at:

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Welcome to the weighted blanket club! Best club out there.

If you live in an NWSL market, drop your ice cream suggestions for the Bay analytics staff Ty 🙏

If you have a stuff model or a predictive outcome model, let’s see who can push the envelope with arm angle and pitch data

Check out the strikeout prediction competition here y’all

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On the train on my way up to #SSAC25 listening to @stevemagness.bsky.social "Win The Inside Game" - great start to the weekend. If you are around Boston this weekend come say hello!

Great. Will text you offline!

How do you feel about maybe grabbing a dosa and coffee?

I'm moderating the soccer panel at the Sloan Conference again this year. As always, @srudd-src.bsky.social is on it. Plus: Luke Bornn, Raul Pelaez, and Will Kuntz. If you're around on Friday at 9 AM EST, come check it out: www.sloansportsconference.com/event/the-fi...

USWNT vs Colombia We are an unofficial United States National Team Supporters Group dedicated to uniting and strengthening this country's fans - creating a loud, dedicated and passionate atmosphere at all games. Our mi...

For USWNT fans in Houston … AO Houston is hosting a "night before" party at Phoenix on Westheimer.

Pre-game meeting Thursday is at Pitch 25 near the stadium.

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It was fun to listen to and a great way to wrap up #ASIS25

xOG Live in Houston, with Arielle Dror & Jen Cooper! Podcast Episode · Expected Own Goals · 02/04/2025 · 46m

We did our first live pod at the American Soccer Insights Summit in Houston! @keepernotes.bsky.social and @arielledror.bsky.social joined us to talk about the past, present and future of data in the women's game. #ASIS2025

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Thank you so much for taking time to come and present and contributing to the good vibes overall

Had an absolutely fantastic time connecting with friends old and new at #ASIS2025! Kudos to the organizers (@srudd-src.bsky.social, @raviramineni.bsky.social, etc.) for creating a fun and inclusive atmosphere, I cannot wait for next year.

War on cars 💯

That’s a wrap on the inaugural American Soccer Insights Summit! Huge thanks to everyone who came, all the speakers and all the organizers.

Amazing first day at ASIS yesterday. Got to meet a lot of new people and catch up with old friends - ideal for any conference. Looking forward to some great talks today. Big thanks to all the organizers and presenters.

YouTube video by Esteban Navarro Garaiz Una introducción a la analítica deportiva, Esteban Navarro Garaiz (ITAM Sports Analytics Conference)

I gave an introduction to sports analytics (in Spanish) at the most recent edition of the ITAM Sports Analytics Conference, which you can find in this link: youtu.be/lR-vI-XCwIU?...

The accompanying slides -- with lots of clickable links -- are available at estebanng.github.io/media.html

We’re hiring a Research Engineer at Arsenal ⚽ to help accelerate our applied research efforts!

We’re building state-of-the-art models to understand football at scale, and a suite of ML-powered applications on top of them to drive tactical and strategic decisions.

Job Opening: Senior Data Scientist at New Jersey Devils in Newark, NJ POSITION OVERVIEW:  The Senior Data Scientist will work in the New Jersey Devils front office, supporting hockey decision-making at all levels: front office, coaching, and scouting. A successful appli...

Someone come teach me the secrets to fancy modelling please 🫶

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Just a few weeks away from the inaugural American Soccer Insights Summit in Houston and we have some amazing speakers lined up: americansoccerinsights.com/schedule

Get your tickets at: americansoccerinsights.com/registration