analytics
This Drunken Robotic Finger Is Ripping at the Fleshy Underbelly of the Internet
‘The Random User’ ignores UI principles by clicking wildly across the internet.
Leafs' Rebuild Will Take Time but New Approach Is for Real
After years of standing still, the Leafs restructured their management team and have a brand new focus on analytics and player development.
One Fan's Quest to Spread the Truth on Soccer Injuries
Sick of the spin and vague press releases, Fabian Siegel's website provides the answers soccer fans are looking for on injuries.
Meet Krossover, the Uber of Sports That Wants to Take Over Youth Leagues
Krossover brings analytics to college and high school sports, but what happens when it spreads to youth teams?
'Sports Betting Is Inevitable': Inside the Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
Virtually everyone at the Sloan Analytics Conference is certain that legalized sports gambling is coming. The NBA is a key reason why.
Baseball's Last Suckers
Almost all of baseball has embraced a holistic approach to team-building that balances stats and scouting. Almost. There are also the Phillies and Diamondbacks.
Keith Olbermann Calls Charles Barkley an Idiot Dinosaur
Don't speak ill of analytics because Keith Olbermann will go all the way in on you. Charley Barkley is just the latest victim.
Charles Barkley on Analytics: "They're a Bunch of Guys Who Never Got the Girl In High School"
We are still having stupid debates about statistics in sports. Most recently, Charles Barkley called stat-heads guys who couldn't get girls in high school.
The Unplumbed Depths of Government Data
Governments are collecting more useful data than ever before. Too bad there's no one to parse it.
A Sport on the Edge: How Much Soccer Is Too Much Soccer?
Professional soccer is getting faster and more taxing, which has experts starting to wonder if the game is beyond the limits of human ability.
The Bad Science Fueling a New Wave of Sports Analytics
Facial analytics and team chemistry formulas have become a trend in sports analytics, but science and a bit of logic show the trend is just that.
This Guy Has Mapped Music, and Now He Wants to Map Your Mind
Travelling through genres has never been such smooth sailing.