By 2022, the sports analytics market is expected to skyrocket to $4 billion. Yet even as top international players are duking it out for industry supremacy, an assistant professor of computer science at Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte, N.C. is poised to make just as big an impact on the data-charged future of sports.
Pro Shooting Workout with Courtney Boylan-Douglass
Dr. Dish basketball recently caught up with former Big Ten star and professional player Courtney Boylan-Douglass. She’s currently playing overseas basketball for Elitzur Holon which is located in Israel. Courtney, a tremendous leader and vital piece for the University of Michigan was a 4-year player from 2008- 2012. This summer she’s had the opportunity to
MEASURING GRIT: HOW UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY USES SHOTTRACKER TO MAKE PRACTICE PERFECT
Ask Utah Valley University’s men’s basketball coach Mark Pope how his Wolverines jumped, in just one year, from 291st all the way up to 29th ranked D1 program in three-point shooting percentage and he will talk your ear off about Grit: The Passion and Power of Perseverance. “It’s a bestselling book by Angela Duckworth
Newbury College Men’s Basketball Adds Donald Morris, Daivon Edwards to Coaching Staff
Nighthawks Men’s Basketball Head Coach Rich Fazzi announced Monday the addition of two members to his coaching staff. Donald Morris, who has experience in the New England Collegiate Conference in his 13 years in collegiate coaching and Daivon Edwards, a graduate of the Class fo 2018 and former four-year member of the Nighthawks program from 2014-2018. Morris,
Dr. Dish Skill Builder: How to Get Out of a Shooting Slump
Everybody who’s ever played the game has been there: shots just aren’t falling. Even some of the greatest shooters to ever play the game have encountered shooting slumps. They’re not fun, and they’re not always easy to get out of. However, they’re also not impossible to get out of. Sometimes it’s mental, sometimes it’s physical,
Sacramento Kings Point Guard, Frank Mason III Visits the Dish Lab
Since we built the Dish Lab a few years ago we’ve been very fortunate to have many great players stop by to work out while utilizing Dr. Dish machines. Recently, we had Frank Mason III travel directly from Panama City where he was playing for USA Basketball to join us in the Dish Lab to
Tom Kiely Named Director of Basketball Operations at VMI
Tom Kiely has been named Director of basketball Operations for the Institute. He comes to VMI from Seton Hall University where he served as a student manager for the men’s basketball team for four years. Among his many responsibilities were to order and execute team meals, create and develop recruiting mail, film practice and games
NCAA to permit ShotTracker technology on benches at 2018 Hall of Fame Classic
For the first time ever in Division I men’s college basketball, teams competing at the 2018 Hall of Fame Classic Powered by ShotTracker will have access to ShotTracker’s live stats and analytics on the benches during game play. The NCAA has granted a waiver that will allow coaches for Missouri State, Nebraska, Texas Tech and
Dr. Dish Skill Builder: Baseline Shooting Skill Builder Workout
Our very own Coach Jefferson Mason is back at it with another great Skill Builder workout in the Dish Lab! In this workout, Coach Mason works on conditioning shooting by going baseline to baseline and shooting off the move. In between the shooting drills, he combines two-ball ball handling drills and then finishes with free
Western New England University Announces Staff Additions
Western New England University head men’s basketball coach Colin Tabb has announced the addition of Joseph Carty and Mike Duffy. Carty a 2018 graduate of Bridgewater State University, brings experience both on the court as a player and in individual skill development. In his three seasons with the Bears, Carty had career averages of 13
Mike Durilla Named Washington College Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
Washington College head men’s basketball coach Aaron Goodman has announced the addition of Mike Durilla as a new assistant coach for the team. Durilla is a 2013 graduate of the College and served as the head manager of the team during his undergraduate days. Since his graduation, Durilla had served as the head freshman boys basketball and
Saint, Henderson Join Georgia Basketball Staff
T.J. Saint and Allison Henderson have joined the Georgia Basketball staff, head coach Tom Crean announced on Tuesday. Saint will serve as the Bulldogs’ Director of Basketball Strategy and Video, and Henderson will be the program’s Creative Services Coordinator. Saint will be responsible for preparing strategy during the pre-scouting process and then assisting the coaching