CBC.ca Tuesday Morning Fly By: Ladies & gentlemen, Paul Holmgren.Broad Street Hockey (blog)*Well, the Bruins carried that OT win momentum right into game three and we all got a break from marathon hockey. Full game coverage here. *Paul Holmgren went out and got us a defenseman. Reactions seem to range from "lol Flyers" to "glad [...]
Garry Cobb Flyers and Mark Streit agree to four-year dealBroad Street Hockey (blog)The recently-acquired defenseman will be on the Flyers' payroll for the next four seasons. Share on Facebook · Tweet post · 181 Comments. Last week, the Flyers decided to get a jump on the defensive free agent market, sending a fourth-round [...]
Fortune The Night the Spurs Went NutsWall Street JournalBless you if you're trying to watch these NBA Finals games and follow along, since the Miami Heat and San Antonio Spurs battle at a speed that makes it hard to say anything smarter than “ball nice, ball good” when prompted to comment in real time. Save [...]
Factoring regression into analysisBroad Street Hockey (blog)Broad Street Hockey, a Philadelphia Flyers community. Home · Fanposts · Fanshots · Sections · Adirondack Phantoms · Full Archive. Library. Philadelphia Flyers Organizational Depth Chart · Live Flyers News & Talk via Twitter · Blogroll · Flyers. Hockey – Google News
Happy Father's DayBroad Street Hockey (blog)I've probably written something similar here on previous Father's Days, but I think it bears repeating: For most of us, our dads are the reason we are who we are, and in my case, that means sitting here on a plane, on my way to a hockey game, writing …and [...]
ABC News Live Blog: US Open Final RoundWall Street JournalOf the early finishers, three have scores in the 60s, including Shawn Stefani, who had a hole in one on 17. He went 85-69. No truth to the rumor that he has put the hole in one on sale on eBay already. But I bet the [...]
Friday Morning Fly By: It regresses to the mean.Broad Street Hockey (blog)*The folks over at Arctic Ice Hockey are conducting a mock draft and have made it to pick #11. (AIH). *A look at the players the Flyers could likely acquire through all seven rounds of the draft. (CSN Philly). *Meltzer speculates on what the [...]
Shooting percentage regressionBroad Street Hockey (blog)Regression is a concept that is applied in all kinds of data sets involving complex human interactions — medicine, sociology, economics, psychology, basketball — yet for some reason, some people find it hard to assume it would apply to hockey. Hockey … Hockey – Google News
Wall Street Journal In Japan, Change-Up Sent Balls Flying, but Now Fans Cry FoulWall Street JournalNippon Professional Baseball denied that anything had changed. Public broadcaster NHK concluded in an April report that sluggers had "gotten used" to the standardized ball introduced in 2011, which at first had caused power numbers to plummet. Baseball – Google [...]
Nascar Driver Dead After Crash in New JerseyWall Street JournalBRIDGEPORT, N.J.—Nascar driver Jason Leffler died after an accident Wednesday night in a heat race at a dirt car event at Bridgeport Speedway. The 37-year-old Leffler, a two-time winner on the Nascar Nationwide Series, was pronounced dead shortly … NASCAR – Google News
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