Today my favorite writer – The Sports Guy – wrote an excellent column about Bill Belichick’s “reckless” call to go for it on 4th and 2 when his team was up by 6, on their own 28 yard line, with just over 2 minutes left to play. Much of the article goes into great detail [...]
The Sports Guy, using statistics, and the gambler’s fallacy
November 20th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: economics
A new "option" for sports teams to rake in money
September 1st, 2009 · No Comments
Every year I join about a dozen high school buddies and head out on an NFL roadie. Every year it’s a different team – with New England, Green Bay, Cincinnati, and Indianapolis being among the most recent destinations. Many of the tickets are VERY hard to get – particularly when you’re angling for a dozen [...]