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Part of the fun of March Madness is obsessively guessing who'll fall on either side of the bubble, but a model known…

If you've spent time on the internet, you've probably heard of Snake Island, Rabbit Island, and Cat Island, all…

Charts excerpted from The Big Book Of Black Quarterbacks, published Feb. 6th.

Over on his blog Music Machinery, Paul Lamere has taken an interesting look at the geography of American musical…

Baseball umpires are not immune to psychological biases, and it's an old adage of baseball commentating that strike…

The Pelicans—who just redesigned their primary mascot to make it less terrifying—have brought back King Cake Baby…

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"A Data-driven Method for In-game Decision Making in MLB" is easily the worst title of the eight Sloan paper…

After the usual agonizing about who's winning the Olympics—Do you use medal count or gold count? What about…

When Danny Granger woke up yesterday, he played for the Pacers (41-13), one of the best teams in the NBA. By the end…

On Sunday we saw NBC badger Bode Miller to the point of tears over his brother's death last year, a particularly…

The data people over at Facebook have put together the map above—based on Facebook mentions—showing which Olympic…

On Wednesday, our Jingometer started tracking how often NBC was mentioning the U.S./USA/America/Americans/United…

We already covered this for booze, but the research firm NMRPP has released a chart showing the political leanings…

Nielsen released its annual "Year in Sports Media Report" last week, a fascinating look into who consumed sports in…

Alpine skiing: Bode Miller ("undisciplined bad boy")

One of the fun, dumb joys of the Olympics is the opportunity the Games offer for unbridled jingoism. So what if you…

The men's halfpipe final was sort of a disaster today, as a terribly maintained Sochi course led to falls (or at…