This is for the in-person conference on March 28, 2026 on the Ohio State campus. Registration for the virtual conference on Thursday, March 26 is here: https://go.osu.edu/osusportsanalytics26_webinar. Registration for the Friday night panel: "Investing in Women's Sports" can be found here: https://go.osu.edu/invest_womens_sports
Parking is available at the Lane Avenue Garage.
Schedule specifics will be announced at a later date and emailed to all attendees. Conference registration will begin at 8:30 am at the Mason Hall Rotunda. Sessions will include student research presentations, hackathon finalists, guest panels and talks from professionals working in analytics. A poster session will take place during lunch. The afternoon will include Guests have been confirmed from Ohio State athletics, Cleveland Cavaliers, NBA, Sports Info Systems, Houston Rockets, and more. The conference will end at 5:30 pm.
Conference attendance is free. Lunch and coffee will be provided. In order for us to accurately estimate meals, please let me know if you are unable to attend after registering.
This conference is largely funded by the Ohio State Sports and Society Initiative (SSI). SSI funds many sports related academic events for OSU students as well as some open to the public. If you are interested in contributing to the SSI fund you can do so here: https://give.osu.edu/ssi. If you would like your contribution to be earmarked for future OSU Sports Analytics Conferences, then you can add a note in the "my information" portion of the giving form.
Questions can be sent to Ryan Ruddy( ruddy.19@osu.edu)