The “Hidden Force” Behind Samurai Japan
How Teamworks Is Supporting the Defending Champions at the World Baseball Classic As the 2026 World Baseball Classic (WBC) gets underway, all eyes are once again on Samurai Japan, the country’s national baseball team and defending champions. The tournament officially began on March 5, with Japan playing its opening game on March 6. Since then, […]
Data-Driven Isn’t Romantic — But It Wins: Lessons from AZ Alkmaar’s Model
In a recent Association of Sporting Directors webinar, Rich Byrne (Commercial Director, Teamworks Player ID) sat down with Merijn Zeeman, CEO at AZ Alkmaar, to explore the future of football recruitment, and what it truly means to build a data-driven culture. Drawing from his transformative work in professional cycling and now applying those lessons in […]
What Happens When a Performance Team Operates as One: Utah Athletics
University of Utah Athletics runs its performance operations on Teamworks Performance – including High Performance (AMS), S&C, and Nutrition – creating the connected foundation behind its integrated model. In a recent webinar hosted by Luke Barthel, Senior Account Executive at Teamworks, Utah’s leadership shared how they built an aligned performance team. What stood out wasn’t […]
Why Data Is a Culture, Not a Tool – By Gareth Jennings
Harburg group owns Al-Kholood, has a minority stake in Cadiz (Spain’s Segunda División) and has ownership of three African clubs. Presenting at TGG’s Big Data Webinar, Jennings – who is the former Technical Director of the UAE Pro League and Academy Director at Stoke City – explained how the Harburg Group use data not only […]
How Memphis Built a Scalable, Transparent NIL & Revenue Sharing Framework With Teamworks
At the University of Memphis, Deputy Athletic Director for Regulatory Affairs and Senior Woman Administrator Kathy Sulentic and Assistant Athletic Director for NIL Camie Cole lead the institution’s rapidly evolving NIL and revenue-sharing environment. Their roles span daily NIL operations, contracts, budgets, compliance, rev-share execution, and multi-sport oversight, all with a lean administrative staff and […]
PacWest Conference Announces Five-Year, Conference-Wide Partnership
The PacWest Conference has announced a five-year, conference-wide partnership with Teamworks, aligning all PacWest member institutions on Teamworks Compliance + Recruiting beginning in 2026. With this agreement, the PacWest becomes the eighth Division II conference to adopt Teamworks Compliance + Recruiting on a conference-wide basis. Through the partnership, the PacWest will standardize compliance and recruiting […]
FC Madras Sets a New Standard for Football in India with Teamworks
For FC Madras, building one of India’s most forward-thinking football academies required more than talent development, it demanded operational excellence. In a landscape where many clubs still rely on WhatsApp threads and scattered PDFs, FC Madras turned to Teamworks Hub and AMS to create the professional, unified workflows needed to support their ambitious vision. “We’ve […]
Webinar Summary: Preparing for the Most Anticipated Transfer Portal Season in NCAA History
This Teamworks-hosted webinar focused on how college football programs can better prepare for, plan, and execute during an increasingly high-stakes, single transfer portal window. The discussion framed the transfer portal not as an isolated challenge, but as part of the broader evolution of college football toward a professionalized, NFL-like model that leverages modern scouting and […]
Rethinking the Operating Model: What Other Clubs Can Learn from Holstein Kiel
Six clubs. One platform. A new standard for German football. Why centralized operations are becoming the new competitive advantage. Holstein Kiel has become the sixth club across the Bundesliga to adopt Teamworks Hub, joining a rapid wave of German clubs professionalizing how they operate. The decision signals more than a tech upgrade, it’s a competitive […]
Inside the C-Suite: How Football Leaders Are Thinking About Data
At World Football Summit Riyadh we had the privilege of bringing together a distinguished panel of thought leaders in football to explore one of the game’s most pressing challenges: how clubs can successfully implement and maximise the value of data. The challenges clubs face with data adoption are well known across global football, so hearing […]