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MLB over-unders: Can anyone beat Las Vegas?

Back in March, several dozen websites, written by either professionals, bloggers, or, in some cases, professional bloggers, came out with predicted MLB win totals. A predicted win total represents the...

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Stat Pundit Rankings: MLB win over-unders

About two weeks ago, I used some familiar metrics to analyze how analytics-based websites performed as far as predicting MLB win totals. With the regular season now complete, winning bets have been...

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One man’s take on the NFL’s safety issue

The NFL sent out this memo to its fans this morning. It’s too much to take.  Here, I dive in. The NFL season is off to another exciting and competitive start. Well, not quite. The Jaguars measure as...

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An inside look at the Sloan Sports Analytics Conference research paper contest

Originally posted on StatsbyLopez: (Update: Click here for Part II, as Sloan updated its ticket policy and is now awarding all poster-winners 1 free ticket) The Sloan Sports Analytics Conference...

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NHL shootouts aren’t random. So let’s stop calling them that.

Originally posted on StatsbyLopez: The National Hockey League has once again made headlines for tweaking its standards of playoff qualification, this time deciding it would look into into modifying...

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