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Sports Central
March 3, 2010
Brad Oremland |
The Best Way to Fix Overtime An spokesman for the NFL announced that the league could change its overtime format for playoff games, starting next year.   |
Sports Central
March 25, 2010
Kevin Beane |
Thumbs Down on the New Overtime Rules Well, Brad Oremland foretold of it, and verily it has occurred, in just the format he said it would. There will be a new overtime format in the NFL next year for playoff games only. |
Salon.com
November 6, 2002
King Kaufman |
Why I love college football's overtime system It's weird, it's wacky -- and it beats the hell out of the NFL's version, in which a coin toss can be the key play. |
Sports Central
February 19, 2009
Sean Crowe |
Suggestions For the NFL Rules Committee Every offseason, the NFL Rules Committee gets together to discuss potential rule changes. Here are a few suggestions they might consider. |
Sports Illustrated
November 15, 2000
Ivan Maisel |
Inside College Football The abundance of OT games has brought thrills and an element of luck... |
Sports Central
January 21, 2009
Josh Galligan |
A College Football-esque NFL Overtime? Dare we hope to get both of these changes soon? And do we even want a college football-esque NFL overtime system? |
Sports Central
January 31, 2004
Jeff Zaginailoff |
Overtime ... One Last Time A thorough analysis of the NFL's system of resolving ties with a 15-minute sudden-death overtime period |
AskMen.com
Dave Golokhov |
Top 10: Useless Sports Traditions From the "foul pole" that marks fair territory in baseball to the tolerance to fighting in the NHL, here are 10 useless sports traditions that don't make much sense. |
Sports Central
October 17, 2005
Dave Golokhov |
I Hate Mondays: What's the Point? NHL teams get a point for an overtime loss. Where else have I seen this? Oh, yeah -- nowhere. |
Sports Central
January 26, 2008
Jeffrey Boswell |
Super Bowl XLII Office Pool Props A list of categories for a Super Bowl football pool. |
Sports Central
February 2, 2010
Jeffrey Boswell |
Super Bowl XLIV Proposition Bets 73 ways to win -- or lose -- a Super Bowl wager. |
Sports Central
January 26, 2012
Jeffrey Boswell |
Super Bowl XLVI Proposition Bets What can we predict about the upcoming Super Bowl? Many elements to bet on. |
Sports Central
January 23, 2013
Jeffrey Boswell |
Super Bowl XLVII Proposition Bets Will Alicia Keys be sitting or standing at the piano for the start of the national anthem? Every element of the competition is up for grabs at the next Super Bowl game. |
Sports Central
January 26, 2009
Jeffrey Boswell |
Super Bowl XLIII Proposition Bets Here's a list of 74 items to wager on in this year's Super Bowl match-up. |
Salon.com
June 30, 2000
Allen Barra |
Any given Monday night Dennis Miller won't pull the NFL out of its TV doldrums. Here are seven ideas that will. |
Science News
November 13, 2004
Ivars Peterson |
The Iced Foot Effect Statisticians analyze data on NFL field goal kickers to find out whether making an opposing sportsman wait before following through with a play, (called icing) really works... Puzzle of the Week... |
Sports Central
January 24, 2014
Jeffrey Boswell |
Super Bowl XLVIII Proposition Bets The author predicts the winners, points, and spreads and much more. |
Sports Central
October 1, 2012
Adam Russell |
Is the Offensive Explosion an Omen? With all this offensive production on both sides of the field, could this be an omen of things to come in college football? |
Sports Central
January 22, 2015
Jeffrey Boswell |
Super Bowl XLIX Proposition Bets The author explores the world of Super Bowl betting propositions. |
Sports Central
January 26, 2011
Jeffrey Boswell |
Super Bowl XLV Proposition Bets Seventy-two categories on which to wager for the Packers - Steelers Super Bowl meeting. |
Sports Illustrated
October 8, 2002
Josh Elliott |
Crazy Sundays The NFL has packed a historic amount of points into its first five weeks |
Sports Central
January 26, 2007
Jeffrey Boswell |
Super Bowl XLI Office Pool Propositions Here are 65 ways to keep the Super Bowl interesting, regardless of what's actually happening on the field. |
Science News
June 11, 2005
Ivars Peterson |
Winning at Tennis Intriguingly, mathematical models tend to show that the chances of winning a game, set, or match in tennis come down to the probability that a player wins a rally when he or she serves. |
Sports Central
January 18, 2016
Brad Oremland |
NFL 2015-16 Divisional Weekend The Rams and, by all accounts, the Chargers as well, are returning to Los Angeles. It's strange that such a large market lacked an NFL team for so long. |
Sports Central
October 26, 2003
Kevin Holtsberry |
Making the Plays When it Counts Often, there are just a few crucial plays or moments that can determine an NFL game. These are the moments that drive fans crazy, but they are also the moments fans love. |
Science News
March 4, 2000 |
MathTrek: Losing to Win ...striking new result in game theory is now called Parrondo's paradox... |
Sports Central
November 25, 2009
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 11 Power Rankings Indianapolis Colts too reliant on big plays... New Orleans can clinch the NFC South this week... Minnesota Vikings still untested... etc. |
Sports Central
October 5, 2011
Corrie Trouw |
The NFL in the NBA Jam Era The comebacks from this weekend should remind us that playing the clock prematurely is a dangerous thing. In a league where offenses always seem to be on fire, it no longer takes computer assistance to win from way back. |
Sports Central
February 2, 2011
Bill Hazell |
The Prequel to Super Bowl XLV The final score will not be as crazy as last time, but Super Bowl XLV should still be good to the last snap. |
The Motley Fool
October 31, 2006
Emil Lee |
How to Calculate the Kelly Formula Although any formula is only as good as the estimates and data plugged into it, this formula forces investors to think in terms of payoffs and probabilities when investing in a company. |
Sports Central
January 31, 2006
Jeffrey Boswell |
Super Bowl XL Office Pool Propositions Fifty-seven ways to win a bowl of Doritos -- or lose your favorite NFL jersey. |
Sports Central
July 21, 2009
Andrew Jones |
2009 NFL Predictions: By the Numbers Number of overtime games we will see this year... Number of running backs who will rush for 1,000 yards this season... Teams that will be alive for the playoffs when Week 17 begins... etc. |
Salon.com
November 23, 2002
Allen Barra |
Of bowls and polls College football's weird champion-choosing process has taken the arguments -- and the fun -- out of New Year's Day. |
Sports Central
September 27, 2003
Jeff Moore |
What Were They Thinking? One mistake at the wrong time can turn a win into a loss. In this young NFL season, there have been plenty of mistakes that have started heads shaking in stadiums across the league. |
Sports Central
February 2, 2006
Jeffrey Boswell |
NFL Weekly Predictions: Super Bowl XL Pittsburgh and Seattle advanced to the Super Bowl with convincing wins in their respective conference championships. Now they face each other. Which one will eke out a victory? |
Sports Central
May 15, 2006
Dave Golokhov |
I Hate Mondays: Working Overtime The NHL should revisit another pressing problem: playoff overtime. |
BusinessWeek
September 9, 2010
Stephen Treffinger |
Finding the Right Office Football A pigskin that you can play a real game with, but that's small enough to hide in a drawer if the boss is on the prowl. |
Sports Central
December 23, 2008
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 16 Power Rankings The Tennessee Titans jump into first place in this week's rating of NFL teams. |
Sports Central
October 29, 2008
Luke Broadbent |
An English Perspective on the NFL This year's NFL International Series game was clearly the perfect advertisement for offense, while last year's was an advertisement for British weather. |
Sports Central
November 10, 2010
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 9 Power Rankings Notable news in football this week: NFL celebrates Veterans Day... Greg Camarillo probably saved Sunday's game for the Vikings... Brett Favre passed for over 400 yards in the overtime win... etc. |
Entrepreneur
December 2003
Julie Monahan |
Overtime Overhaul? Congress challenges proposed changes to overtime eligibility. |
Sports Central
September 8, 2004
Gary Geffen |
NFL to Defenses: Hands Off! When it comes to pass interference, the rules haven't really changed; they are just going to be enforced. Unfortunately, the league may be headed down the same boring predictable path that the NBA has taken. |
Sports Central
September 16, 2008
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 2 Power Rankings Teams are rated after two weeks of play in the NFL. |
Science News
October 25, 2003
Ivars Peterson |
Seven-Game World Series In professional baseball's World Series, the championship is decided in a best-of-seven format. The first team to win four games gets the pennant. Curiously, series that go on for the full seven games appear to occur more often than simple probability arguments would suggest. |
Science News
February 19, 2005
Ivars Peterson |
The Coin in the Cake An International Mathematical Olympiad worked out the probability of cutting through a coin placed in a cake... Puzzle of the Week... |
AskMen.com
May 15, 2002
Steve Richer |
How To: Play Soccer While it's true that most twenty-year-olds probably have more gray hair than the added score of the average soccer match, the game is nevertheless a blast to play. The size of players doesn't matter and you don't need a smorgasbord of equipment... |
IndustryWeek
December 14, 2011
John Frehse |
The Overtime Lie How corporate strategy is holding hostage millions of dollars in profit. |
AskMen.com
Terence Channon |
Work Overtime Strategically Working overtime is a reality for most of us. Learn how to work overtime strategically by following our tips. |
Search Engine Watch
June 24, 2009
Tim Ash |
Applying Probability to Landing Page Optimization In the context of LPO, probability can be viewed as simply taking the best guess given the available information. The more information you have, the more accurate your guess will become. |
Sports Central
October 26, 2004
Brad Oremland |
NFL Week 7 Power Rankings Although a little more consistency would certainly be encouraging, the Kansas City Chiefs appear to be for real. But what's up with those sinking Seattle Seahawks? |
