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I wanted to share this video @TobiasStats put together after I spoke at his class a few weeks ago. I always enjoy speaking to students, they're the future of the industry!
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A sincere thanks to the @Lions for being the first NFL team to partner with Strength in Numbers in helping to increase diversity in the sports analytics industry. Local college students will be given real-world projects from the Lions Football Information Team this semester!
Closing the diversity gap in sports analytics starts with educating the youth & giving them the belief that they CAN. Thanks to our amazing partners: @sports_ref @ESPNStatsInfo @CLTDataScience & One8 for a great sports analytics summer camp @unccharlotte Next➡️ @USC & @Columbia
Special thanks to the great ESPN producer @16thLetter & broadcaster @MikeCouzens for speaking at the FREE Sports Analytics Summer Camp at @unccharlotte for underrepresented students through the non profit @StrengthNumeros Paul & Mike talked how STEM plays a role in their jobs👏🏽
The 2nd annual (free)Sports Analytics Summer Camp for underrepresented students in Charlotte has been a huge success. Special thanks to @espn@CharlotteFC@hornets@CharlotteFTBL@EsportsClt & more for educating them about analytics & the great STEM projects. On to LA & NYC next!
Special thanks to @CBSSportsNet for having students from @unccharlotte help provide in-game stats for the #LoyolavsDavidson MBB game. It’s very rare to see underrepresented groups in these roles. Hoping we will see more pics & opportunities like this in 2023 #SportsAnalytics
“Today was a Good Day” as the largest HBCU conference in the country @theswac partnered with us & one of the most storied MLB franchises @phillies to create the Phillies/SWAC Analytics Mentorship Program for underrepresented college students. Folks, we are just getting started
Meet a few of the NYC campers here for the free @StrengthNumeros Sports Analytics Camp @Columbia What makes the campers in this pic unique is they travelled from GA, MD & Pennsylvania JUST for this camp. Living proof that camps like this are needed for underrepresented groups
@MPS_News This wonderful FREE sports business camp sponsored by @StrengthNumeros is coming to Minneapolis next week. Spaces are still available for interested teens. Register today! bit.ly/3RVuoed
We’re in a “Empire State of Mind” this week as the only “FREE Sports Analytics Camp for Underrepresented Groups” travels from LA to NY. Huge thanks to our sponsors @sports_ref & @TruMediaSports for having all campers to attend at $0 cost #ImproveDiversity
A pic you don’t see often: 3 Black men working in the sports analytics industry. Huge thanks to @RealBenStarks & @JHPorterfield of the @LAClippers for speaking to underrepresented students at @USC Our young black campers were inspired hearing them speak #RepresentationMatters
Big thanks to the great @sarahrunbailey for speaking to the young girls that’s here for the “Sports Analytics Camp for Underrepresented Groups” presented by @StrengthNumeros & our great sponsor @TruMediaSports here at @USC Sarah was an inspiration to every girl & boy yesterday!
Good to be on the USC campus to talk about communicating data with @StrengthNumeros, a camp for underserved groups in the sport analytics world.
Thanks to @TobiasStats for the invite!
Thank you @TobiasStats for the opportunity to be a guest speaker for @StrengthNumeros on the campus of @USC to speak to high school students about careers in baseball within @MLB. ✌️
Day 3- First Take! Most people don’t know that every debater has a researcher equipped to back each argument with data. In Day 3, students got a chance to debate hot topics based on data & numbers. This debate was 🔥🔥 #LaMeloORKyrie
Capping off yesterday’s “Day 2” NBA Draft Day by interviewing one of the campers. Special thanks to our Charlotte Sponsors @bball_ref & @CLTDataScience for helping these underrepresented students attend this camp absolutely FREE
Phenomenal 2nd day of the FREE Sports Analytics Camp for underrepresented students. This video exemplifies what this camp is about: Awareness➕Access🟰Opportunity
In Day 2 of the First Sports Analytics Camp specifically for underrepresented groups, the campers participated in an NBA Draft using data by our sponsor @bball_ref Let’s just say the campers arrived to the draft in style. Special thanks to @sean_forman for playing a huge roll