The Sports Data & Analytics (SDA) initiative at the Sports Innovation Institute develops cutting-edge analytics to bring data-driven, objective assessments to our sports management and sports performance projects. Our data analytics team engages with academic faculty and industry professionals to enhance impact and facilitate positive change on the sports ecosystem. We specialize in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting vast amounts of data to enhance decision-making and performance across various aspects of sports and exercise. By integrating data with real-time insights by clinicians and coaches, our SDA team helps optimize athlete health, improve performance, and provide a competitive edge in all sports environments, ranging from professional to youth
Dr. Conway Kleven leads the SDA, integrating her clinical and research experiences to partner with the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health and the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Performance Institute, as they collaborate on the Professional Athlete Brain Health Study.