The Origin of the Parity Myth
Dre reviews the origin of the “parity myth” that grips pro sports.
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Send in the clones
Dave applies the “clone argument” to baseball and football, proving that Miguel Cabrera, Adrian Peterson, and Peyton Manning can’t be great players.
A few thoughts on the NFL Draft
Dave Berri offers a few thoughts on the NFL draft.
Hugh Douglas wins at Sloan
Dre meets the famous Hugh Douglas at Sloan
Wages of Wins Videocast: Timeout!
Dre and Dave take a quick timeout to discuss football, Allen Iverson and coaching.
Wages of Wins Videocast: Ranting about Usage
The Weekly Videocast is back with Dre ranting about a few subjects that have been simmering as of late.
Dave Berri on Winning, Rivalries and Tanking in College Football
Dave Berri has some great insight for college football coaches based on some fantastic sports economics research by Paul Holmes
Should the Lions Fire Jim Schwartz?
Dave examines the roll of coaching and success in pro sports at Freakonomics. He shines this lens on his abysmal Lions and asks if a coaching change is needed.
Turnovers and Dave Berri’s Lions
Dre examines a key difference between the NFL and NBA and how Dave can be optimistic about his Lions.
NCAA football in a nutshell
Devin shares a link that sums up NCAA football.