Hear the story about the Michigan State bettor who could win 1 million dollars? Read on.

If you’ve clicked on a sports website in the past week, you’ve probably read an article about a bettor in line…

Measuring responses to incentives in the National Hockey League using in-game behavioral modifications

When the NHL changed its point system (PS) after each of the 1999 and 2004 seasons, initially adding a point for overtime…

One of my favorite NFL studies (Smith et al, 1996, with several follow-ups) looks at the results of night contests in…

It’s that time of year again, and while you can go to just about any media outlet for March Madness…

Last offseason, officials from the National Hockey League met to discuss possible ways to limit the number of contests decided by…

A few weeks back, folks in the Harvard Sports Analysis Collective (HSAC) looked at the shooting rates of NBA players…

Ample literature has gone into what teachers should do on the first day of class. Should they do an ice-breaker? Dive…

My recent article for FiveThirtyEight on QBR segmentation using density curves apparently had one big missing component, and his name is Tim…

A few months ago, my friend & writer Noah Davis asked me a question that was bothering him. I’ll paraphrase, but this…

In the wake of Sunday’s disappointing effort against Indianapolis, several scribes were quick to the task to either (i) degrade…