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AI-Powered Athletics


Part of the UF & Sport Collaborative

Established in January 2024, AI-Powered Athletics is dedicated to enriching the University of Florida (UF) community with innovation and training across athletic performance, AI, health, wellness, and technology. Activities focus in the following areas:

  • Athletic Performance, Wellness, and Technology: We strive to optimize the student-athlete experience by using advanced technology, data analytics and cutting-edge AI to enhance athlete wellness, reduce injury, and foster team success.
  • Data Management, Security, and Ethics: We lead in ethical and secure handling of student-athlete data while supporting the research and educational community with curated resources across various sports domains.
  • Research, Education, and Mentorship: We generate new opportunities for educational and professional growth through hands-on research, student mentorship, and industry partnerships, empowering the next generation of interdisciplinary leaders in sports and AI.
  • Collaboration and Impact: We create a collaborative ecosystem between academic researchers, athletic personnel and teams, administrators, and external partners, to drive impact through publications, policies, research, and innovation.