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The Legend of Earl Campbell
The end of the long Texas-Texas A&M rivalry last night, with the Longhorns winning 27-25 on a last second field goal, brought back memories of one of my all time favorite players, Earl Campbell....
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Tim Thomas, Boston Bruins Goaltendender, Refuses to Worship the State
While Mr. Obama presided over one of the most degrading and nauseating spectacles of contemporary American life, the practice of winning sports teams paying homage to the state by having the president...
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Other People’s Money
One of the most astonishing scams in the US today is the use of tax payer money to build sports stadiums. The fact that this repeatedly occurs with or without public support displays cronyism in all of...
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Kobe Bryant Goes Paleo
At age 34 and in his 17th season, Kobe Bryant has reached the pinnacle of his profession. Yet he is honest enough to know that father time is catching up to him and that his days of dominance are...
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Former drone operator says he’s haunted by his part in more than 1,600 deaths...
‘A former Air Force drone operator who says he participated in missions that killed more than 1,600 people remembers watching one of the first victims bleed to death. Brandon Bryant says he was sitting...
View ArticleFrom The Hardball Times: A Decision Tree Approach to Pitch Prediction
“A Decision Tree Approach to Pitch Prediction” is an article about the use of decision trees to predict pitch type using PITCHf/x data. The problem here is that the bar is set very high to produce...
View Article35th Anniversary of Gilles Villeneuve vs Rene Arnoux – 1979 French Grand Prix
Today marks the 35th anniversary of arguably the most exciting lap in Formula 1 history. Note the magical combination of turbos and ground effects that permitted such close racing. H/T Fox Sports
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How to Fix Formula 1
The power brokers who run Formula 1 are finally beginning to realize that the sport is going in the wrong direction. It has recently been reported that the sanctioning body is working on new engine...
View ArticleWhat Happened to the Philadelphia Eagles?
I don’t write about sports very often, as I would rather focus on other subjects. Every so often, I do have something to say about sports and I would rather post it here than in a comment section of a...
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