Since their introduction, the prevalence of advanced statistics in fantasy football to the point of ubiquity has served as both a blessing and a curse. Use led directly (and perhaps predictably) to ...

In 2002, Billy Beane’s Oakland Athletics team revolutionized baseball by minimizing subjective human input through the use of advanced statistics. This approach dumbed down the game into one that ...

Editor’s note: All statistics used for this article are courtesy of CBBAnalytics.com and are up to date following Duke’s Wednesday game against Louisville. Only in-conference ACC games are considered ...

Statistics tells stories. Sometimes people use statistics to tell a story they’ve already written, and sometimes people use statistics to disprove someone else’s story. In fantasy baseball, we use ...

As sports (and the way we consume sports) continue to become more sophisticated — and sports betting continues to become a more mainstream activity — it stands to reason that the manner in which most ...

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant (24) puts up a shot against Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah (13), forward Luol Deng (9), guard Ronnie Brewer (11) and forward Taj Gibson as time expires in the ...

Statistics are everywhere, in every industry, but they're a must for anyone working in data science, business, or business analytics. If you're in one of these specialized fields, chances are you need ...

Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa elaborated on how wielding advanced statistics allowed him to negotiate for the best possible contract. Negotiating for players’ rights through the CBA is one ...

The Habs’ powerplay is one of the club’s major strengths this season. The Habs have a 25% man-advantage efficiency rate this season, which ranks fourth in the NHL. Only the Oilers, Stars, and Penguins ...

"Americans love statistics." It's an old canard, and probably a true one. It's an obsession that criss-crosses everyday life: social media, online traffic, box office numbers, presidential approval ...