1. A method for collecting sports data comprising the steps of: receiving from one or more telemetry modules mounted, affixed, or embedded on at least one sports participant, a first signal carrying data corresponding relative position, identification, movement, speed, velocity, impact, position, biological data or condition of said at least one sports participant; receiving from one or more telemetry modules mounted, affixed, or embedded in a sports object, a second signal carrying data corresponding to relative position, identification, movement, speed, velocity, impact, position or condition of said sports object; and processing the received first and second signal to calculate position information or movement information of a sports object or a sports participant in relation to a playing surface of a sports event.