This is a show for sports professionals, data junkies, and fans alike. It’s a show for anyone who knows that numbers are about much more than the score. Hosts Ben Shields (MIT Sloan School of Management) and Paul Michelman (MIT Sloan Management Review) engage the world’s premier sports analytics experts in a lively, occasionally controversial, conversation about what’s really happening both on and off the field.

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The Economic Impact of Sitting NBA Superstars 2019-05-02
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How Much Do Coaches Actually Matter? 2019-03-21
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Mapping Tom Brady's Brain 2019-02-21
What Would Happen if Baseball Outlawed the Shift? 2019-02-07
Is It Possible to Judge Individual Talent in the NFL? 2019-01-24
Why F1 Mathematicians Should Be Paid More than Drivers 2019-01-10
So, Do Analytics Actually Work? 2018-12-27
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