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Scorecasting: The Hidden Influences Behind How Sports Are Played and Games Are Won

Tobias J. Moskowitz, L. Jon Wertheim

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20 parts, about 28 minutes to read.

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Author
Tobias J. Moskowitz, L. Jon Wertheim
Parts
20 parts
Reading time
about 28 minutes
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What the summary covers

  1. Introduction1 min
  2. Whistle Swallowing2 min
  3. Go for It2 min
  4. How Competitive Are Competitive Sports?1 min
  5. Tiger Woods Is Human (and Not for the Reason You Think)2 min
  6. Offense Wins Championships, Too1 min
  7. The Value of a Blocked Shot1 min
  8. Rounding First1 min
  9. Thanks, Mr. Rooney1 min
  10. Comforts of Home2 min
  11. So, What Is Driving the Home Field Advantage?2 min
  12. There's No I in Team1 min
  13. Off the Chart2 min
  14. How a Coin Toss Trumps All1 min
  15. What Isn't in the Mitchell Report?1 min
  16. Do Athletes Really Melt When Iced?1 min
  17. The Myth of the Hot Hand2 min
  18. Damned Statistics1 min
  19. Are the Chicago Cubs Cursed?2 min
  20. Epilogue1 min

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