2010-2007
2010 Press Coverage
PRINT MEDIA
- NYTimes.com Off the Dribble Blog – Numbers for Statistical Analysis Conference On Rise
- Boston.com Extra Bases – MIT Hosting Sports Analytics Conference
- The Tech – Sloan Will Hold Sports Analytics Conference
- NYTimes.com Fifth Down Blog – Don’t Bother Bill Polian With the Probabilities
- BostonHerald.com – Bill Polian has Patriots Coach Bill Belichick’s Back on Fourth-and-2. Go Figure.
- Boston.com – Other Side’s View
- DenverPost.com – Hochman: Mavericks Clearly Mean Business
- Boston.com Celebrity News – For Tune, Another Step in Time (see the last paragraph)
- Sports Illustrated – The Geek Shall Inherit the Earth
DIGITAL MEDIA
- Forbes.com – 4th Annual MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference to Bring Sports Industry Leaders to Boston
- News.WBRU - Meeting of the Minds: Five Thoughts From the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
- ProFootballTalk.NBCSports – Polian: Belichick Fourth Down Call “100 Percent the Right Decision”
- ESPN.com True Hoop – The Stat Movement Goes Establishment
- ESPNBoston.com – Where Do Sports Stats End?
- ESPNBoston.com – Polian, in Town, Talks Fourth-and-2
- ESPN.com – Key Moments at MIT
- HardwoodParoxysm.com – It’s Not Whether You Can Find the Perfect Stats, It’s How You Use Them to Play the Game
- NBAPlaybook.com – The Value of a Blocked Shot
- Blazersedge.com – The Blazers Brain Trust Has its Day
- BasketballProspectus.com- Entering the Mainstream
- Huffington Post – Dorkapalooza 2010
- Huffington Post – “Geekfest” Draws A-List Crowd in Beantown
- Celtics Hub – Will Coaches Listen to Stat Heads
- Celtics Hub – Bias in Officiating
- Basketball-reference.com – Thoughts on the 2010 MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
- ESPN.com – Bill Simmons’ 3/12/10 Mailbag
- NBA.com – Context Just as Important as Numbers in World of Stats
- TCBReveiw.com – A “Better” Workforce?
- Hardballtimes.com – The State of Sabermetrics: Insights From the 2010 MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
- WSJ.com The Daily Fix Blog – Conference discussed in second section
- ESPN.com – The State of Basketball Analysis
PODCASTS
2009 Press Coverage
PRINT MEDIA
- ESPN The Magazine – Never come between an NBA stat geek and the truth
- Sports Business Journal – Even on analytics’ home court, gut feeling has its fans (subscription required), click here without a subscription
- Cleveland Plain Dealer – NBA Insider: Going way beyond the box score
- Associated Press - Sports teams hoping they can weather recession
- New York Times – The No-Stats All-Star
- Mass High Tech – NBA, sports execs use tech, analytics to gain edge in player picks
- Mass High Tech – Buzzient tracks online buzz for teams, firms
DIGITAL MEDIA
- SlamOnline.com – Measuring the Secret Sauce
- ESPN.com – John Hollinger’s PER Diem: March 9, 2009
- TrueHoop – Trickle Down Enthusiasm?
- The Hardball Times – Dorkapalooza 2009: The sports analytics conference at MIT
- Baseball Musings – MIT-Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
- Baseball Daily Digest – 2009 MIT Sports Analytic Conference
- Technology Review – How the Experts Quantify Sports
- Ars Technica – Geeks get in the game at Sports Analytics Conference
- GetToGreen – MIT Sports Analytics Conference
PODCASTS
- The BS Report – Bill Simmons talks to Houston Rockets GM Daryl Morey about T-Mac, his path to GM, basketball statistics and the recent Dorkapalooza 2009
- Baseball Prospectus Radio – Baseball Analytics Panel
PRESS RELEASE
- Official Press Release - 3rd Annual MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
- Official Addendum – MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference Sold Out with Record Number of Participants
2008 Press Coverage
PRINT MEDIA
- New York Times – Houston’s G.M. Is a Revolutionary Spirit in a Risk-Averse Mind
- Boston Globe – Ideas batted around: Sports business conference focus
- Washington Times – Greetings From Cambridge, Mass.
DIGITAL MEDIA
- Sports Business Journal
- Stat Sheet
- Football Outsiders
- Baseball Musings
- MIT Technology Review
- MIT News Office
- Bentley Vanguard
PRESS RELEASE
2007 Press Coverage
PRINT MEDIA
DIGITAL MEDIA
- Baseball Prospectus
- Hardball Times
- Baseball Musings
- Redsoxnation.net
- Diamond Analytics Blog
- Baseball Prospectus






