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Four weeks into its season, the CFL still has major stats issues, but now has a gambling deal
"We’re doing it because what comes out the other side of this is going to be capabilities that frankly we couldn’t have dreamt of in the past."
False claims that Joel Embiid “had the most 40/10 games in a season in NBA history” (he had the 14th-most) blew up Twitter
Embiid's season was ludicrously far from "most 40/10 games in a season in NBA history," but that didn't stop that claim being spread around Twitter.
Baseball Prospectus finds MLB.com used “mammoth” 50 times for home run highlights this year, behind only 53 for “towering”
MLB.com's video headline writers sure seem to love mammoths.
DAZN has sold its Perform division to STATS LLC owner Vista, including Opta, RunningBall and Watch&Bet
STATS now has even more data, and DAZN now has more money to bid for rights.
DAZN is close to selling off some of its Perform content unit to STATS owner Vista, is looking to fund further rights deals
DAZN appears to be raising money for rights deals by selling off some of its data operations.
Fox Sports Indiana posts graphic comparing Thaddeus Young to LeBron, Jordan, Bird and Magic, gets roasted
Not all members of the 13.5/5.9/1.4/49%/30% club are equal.
Bucks hire analytics writer Seth Partnow as director of basketball research
The trend of sports teams hiring statistical analysts continues, with the latest move along those lines being the...