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Baseball’s Hot Stove Season Offers More Sizzle Than Substance

Forget The Next LeBron, Andrew Wiggins May Not Be The Next James Posey

The Most Talented College Football Team In History

How Unexpected Was Cleveland’s Shellacking Of Cincinnati?

Alex Rodriguez Would’ve Made The Hall Of Fame Without Steroids

In A Star-Dominated Sport, There’s Still A Place For Unselfish Basketball

You’re Right To Complain About The Chaos Of MLB’s One-Game Playoffs

Revisiting The Greatest Show On Turf

The Overlooked Career Of Antonio Gates, The Second-Best Tight End Ever

The Bengals Don’t Have A Better Option Than Andy Dalton

The Decline Of New York City As An NBA Talent Generator

The Football Hall Of Fame Has A Receiver Problem

What Analytics Can Teach Us About the Beautiful Game

In NHL Playoffs, Plan For a Quick Overtime

The Mystery Sabermetrics Still Can’t Solve

No Team Can Beat the NFL Draft

The Baseball Video Game Championship Belt

What’s The Best Way To Build a Major League Baseball Team?

What Arizona’s Rough Start Says About MLB (and the NFL and NBA)

Advanced Stats Love Jackie Robinson

A Hot Goalie Isn’t a Better Goalie

How to Predict MLB Records From Early Results

Some MLB Teams Will Rise, Some Will Fall (But You Shouldn’t Predict Either)

Baseball’s Best Farm Systems: How Much Do They Matter?

Most Managers Are Headed to the Hall of Mediocrity

Quantifying the ‘That Guy Is Still in the Major Leagues?’ Phenomenon

The Imperfect Pursuit of a Perfect Baseball Forecast

When Spring Training Matters

The Butterfly Effect

The Quiet Dominance of Steve Smith

Longer Extra Point Could Make NFL Coaches Do the Math

Darrelle Revis And the Paradox of Cornerback Stats

As Sports Data Evolve, the Public May Get Left Behind