The St. Albans School Sports Analytics Club in Washington, D.C., has advanced a compelling and meticulously researched Hall of Fame Performance Portfolio advocating for the induction of Brian Mitchell into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Developed in partnership with George Washington University and supported by data scientists from the Baltimore Ravens, the student-led project leverages traditional statistics and advanced analytics to demonstrate Mitchell’s unmatched legacy as a kick returner.
The Sports Analytics Club Program (SACP) is honored to announce its approval as a Community Partner within the Maryland STEM Education to Employment Ecosystem (MSE3), the statewide network dedicated to building inclusive, career-connected pathways in STEM for Maryland’s youth. MSE³ brings together schools, after-school and community programs, businesses, higher-education institutions, and workforce stakeholders to ensure students have access to the skills, experiences, and mentoring needed to succeed in STEM-rich fields.
The Sports Analytics Club Program (SACP) is proud to announce a new partnership with Latimer.ai, the premier inclusive AI platform built by FutureSum. Latimer is designed to deliver accurate historical information and bias-free interaction for inclusive audiences and anyone who values precision in their data.
The Nick Lowery Hall of Fame Performance Portfolio, prepared by the St. Albans School Sports Analytics Club, demonstrates how advanced analytics reveal the full measure of a player’s greatness. Students investigated every kick, factoring in wind speed, temperature, and game pressure to understand accuracy in clutch moments.
On Friday, August 21, 2025, the Fellowship Open luncheon became the stage for a powerful moment of recognition and celebration. Robert Clayton, cofounder of the Sports Analytics Club Program (SACP), presented a Dick Allen commemorative bat to John Daniels, Chairman of the Board, The Fellowship Open and Michelle Morris-Carter, Principal, Golda Meir School. The bat, issued by the National Baseball Hall of Fame, marks Allen’s historic induction into the Class of 2025 on July 27, 2025.
Robert brings exceptional leadership experience as a Partner at Goldstein & McClintock LLLP and as Co-Founder of the Sports Analytics Club Program (SACP) an inspiring initiative advancing Data Science and AI education for young people across the U.S. Through SACP, Robert is helping drive innovation in education, using sports as a powerful platform to excite students about analytics, interdisciplinary teamwork, and real-world career pathways.
As baseball legend Dick Allen prepares for his official induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown on July 27, 2025, the students of Golda Meir High School’s Sports Analytics Club have produced an exceptional tribute worthy of the moment.
With guidance from the Sports Analytics Club Program (SACP), the students created a comprehensive Performance Portfolio that uses modern baseball analytics to highlight Allen’s extraordinary career. Through months of research, statistical modeling, and historical analysis, the club demonstrated why Allen’s peak performance and impact on the game firmly establish him as one of the greatest hitters in Major League Baseball history.
SACP is honored to sponsor the 2025 Data Science Leadership Summit, hosted by the Academic Data Science Alliance (ADSA). This invitation-only event will convene approximately 100 distinguished thought leaders, educators, and innovators to discuss groundbreaking approaches and solutions in the management of AI and Data Science education and research.
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame has officially announced its 2025 finalists, and among them stands Charles “Buck” Williams—a dominant force in NBA history, celebrated for his rebounding prowess, defensive intensity, and unwavering durability over 17 seasons. This long-overdue recognition has been bolstered by the Fordham Preparatory School Sports Analytics Club, whose data-driven case for Williams’ induction highlights his statistical legacy and undeniable impact on the game.
We are grateful to everyone who joined us for The Future of Player Analytics & Tech in Sports panel at George Washington University. Attendees gained valuable insights into the latest innovations shaping the sports industry. The conversation provided valuable insights into how data and technology are shaping talent evaluation, performance optimization, and strategy across basketball, baseball, and football.