Who are the writers who take the statistics of sports and look at them in new interesting ways and can write a bit, too?
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posted by mreleganza
on Dec 8, 2011 -
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How does one guess sports betting odds, or determine at what point to place a bet on a sporting event?
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posted by reenum
on Apr 6, 2010 -
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What are the real odds of being killed by lightning, if you are outside in a field during a storm (i.e. factoring OUT all the people smart enough to stay inside)?
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posted by Jim Biancolo
on Jul 17, 2009 -
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For the purposes of fantasy football, is the performance of a defense/special teams harder to predict than the performance of, say, a wide receiver?
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posted by stuart_s
on Oct 25, 2008 -
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Where can I find quick, reliable everyday probability/statistical information on the net?
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posted by drkrdglo
on Jun 7, 2007 -
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I need a little help figuring out the odds of a baseball pool scenario actually occurring. (And correctly constructing this question, it looks like).
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posted by nevercalm
on Sep 7, 2006 -
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How do professional sports commentators keep track of statistics? I imagine they have at least one person during games to crank out some stats for them, and there are probably statisticians for sports reporting shows, but how do they store and recall all this stuff?
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posted by attercoppe
on May 14, 2005 -
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