Northeast Ohio Sports Teams Turn to AI for Stats and Athletic Advantage
Northeast Ohio Sports Teams Turn to AI for Stats and Athletic Advantage
Publish Date: 2026-02-12 16:55:00
Source Domain: news.utoledo.edu
- The University of Toledo is integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into its sports teams’ operations in pursuit of a competitive edge.
- Bryan Blair, vice president for intercollegiate athletics, and Brian Wright, women’s volleyball coach, are leading the initiative in combining AI with sports analytics.
- AI technology is being used to analyze statistics and performance data more accurately and improve player training and strategies.
- The aim is to provide teams with cutting-edge data-driven insights to enhance their athletic performance.
- This move towards AI reflects a broader trend in collegiate athletics toward leveraging advanced technology for sports competitiveness.