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

Tobias J. Moskowitz

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Freakonomics Radio

This book takes a data-driven look at conventional wisdom in sports, such as whether defense really wins championships or if icing the kicker works.

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Toby Moskowitz is co-author of a book called Scorecasting, which takes an empirical look at some of the standard decision making in sports.

— Episode: 338. How to Catch World Cup Fever

Episode: 338. How to Catch World Cup Fever

This book takes a data-driven look at conventional wisdom in sports, such as whether defense really wins championships or if icing the kicker works.

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Toby Moskowitz is co-author of a book called Scorecasting, which takes an empirical look at some of the standard decision making in sports.

No Stupid Questions

It was brought up in the context of sports statistics and conventional wisdom, particularly in relation to the concept of home field advantage and referee bias.

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who co-wrote a book called Score Casting which was about sports statistics and conventional wisdoms

— Episode: 40. Have We All Lost Our Ability to Comp...

Episode: 40. Have We All Lost Our Ability to Compromise?

It was brought up in the context of sports statistics and conventional wisdom, particularly in relation to the concept of home field advantage and referee bias.

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who co-wrote a book called Score Casting which was about sports statistics and conventional wisdoms

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