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What would the Lakers’ record be if Kobe Bryant was an average shooting guard?
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How to Steal Baseball Signs with Spreadsheets
Back when I was in 11th grade, I was one of the benchwarmers on the high school baseball team. Aside from needing to be ready to go in for pinch running duties, we also got assigned various tasks like...
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Pick your son’s sport based on predicted height and weight
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Conditional Probabilities & the Academy Awards
What’s the probability American Hustle wins the 2014 Oscars? Let’s talk Academy Awards, spreadsheets, and conditional probabilities! Probability is all about chance or the likelihood of the occurrence...
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Pick your daughter’s future sport based on her expected body type (height and...
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A Simple Fantasy Football Auction Draft Spreadsheet
Last year, we demonstrated how someone can make a fantasy football draft spreadsheet to help make the best decision in each round of a traditional snake draft. While most leagues use snake draft,...
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Pick up basketball: Should you shoot more 2 pointers or 3 pointers when you...
The NBA basketball season just started last week, and the three point shot is having its moment. Despite some high profile doubters, the Warriors are the reigning NBA champions due to very impressive...
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How charitable is your favorite nonprofit?
“The more you give, the more you get, that’s being alive” – The Money Song, Avenue Q Charitable giving serves a valuable purpose in our society. It allows organizations in health, education, social...
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A Simple Fantasy Football Auction Draft Spreadsheet
Last year, we demonstrated how someone can make a fantasy football draft spreadsheet to help make the best decision in each round of a traditional snake draft. While most leagues use snake draft,...
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Pick up basketball: Should you shoot more 2 pointers or 3 pointers when you...
The NBA basketball season just started last week, and the three point shot is having its moment. Despite some high profile doubters, the Warriors are the reigning NBA champions due to very impressive...
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How charitable is your favorite nonprofit?
“The more you give, the more you get, that’s being alive” – The Money Song, Avenue Q Charitable giving serves a valuable purpose in our society. It allows organizations in health, education, social...
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