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March Madness: Research shows analytics get the better of the selection committee

By Habermetrics March 14, 2021College Basketball

Ah, it's Selection Sunday! Tonight at 6 p.m. ET, the NCAA tournament field will be revealed, and while the selection committee generally does a solid job, there are occasionally a…

NFL Playoffs: Can the Buccaneers slow down the Packers on the Frozen Tundra?

By Habermetrics January 24, 2021NFL

The NFL couldn't have asked for a more star-studded championship weekend. In a sport now dominated by passing, the NFC and AFC championship games will showcase four of the NFL's elite quarterbacks: Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen.

‘Football for a Buck’ celebrates the delightful debauchery of the USFL

By Habermetrics January 19, 2021Bookshelf

Every so often, the latest college sports scandal arrives and makes us long for the days when sports were played with purity. You know, for the love of the game.

NFL Playoffs: Can the Ravens avenge last season’s upset loss to the Titans?

By Habermetrics January 9, 2021NFL1 Comment

By now you know the narratives: Lamar Jackson is a choke artist and the Titans have Baltimore's number. Tennessee upset MVP Jackson and the 14-2 Ravens by a 28-12 score in last season's AFC Divisional Round.