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NFL games are tighter and more exciting this year
The 2022 NFL season has provided some of the most thrilling games of the past two decades. We dive into the numbers to show how exciting this season has been so far.
Jimmy Garoppolo is a better QB than people think, but the 49ers can win without him
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Garoppolo will likely be missed in the 49ers' run-up to the playoffs, but they have an elite defense to pick up the slack for a deep run in 2022.
Follow the quarterfinals and beyond with my 2022 FIFA World Cup Dashboard
Introducing my one-stop shop for everything World Cup with the latest odds, statistics and results updated after every match.
NHL Season Preview: Avalanche favored to repeat as Stanley Cup champs, and other storylines
The Colorado Avalanche were the favorites to win it all throughout all of last season. Will it be different in 2022-23?
Pickleball is taking the country by storm
The sport is skewing younger, and has been fueled by growth in both the amateur and professional ranks the past half decade. If anecdotal evidence isn't enough to show its rise, the data show Pickleball is America's fastest growing sport.
Introducing my new NFL Win Probability app
Explore the play-by-play win probability and excitement index of every NFL game this season with my new NFL Win Probability web app.
Quick Hits: 2022 NFL win totals and championship expectations
A lot of last season's top teams are expected to give the Rams a run at their Super Bowl crown in 2022.
R can do pretty much everything, even visualize Leo’s dating timeline
Inspired by a Redditor's viral graphic, and Tanya Shapiro's version in ggplot, I recreated a chart of Leonardo DiCaprio's girlfriends — who mysteriously don't make it past 25 before the relationship ends.
Ferrari has been dominant in qualifying, but strategic mistakes and reliability have plagued it on race day
Among the top three teams Ferrari is the only one performing worse on race day than in qualifying.
Between The Pipes 