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From Sports to Science: Using Basketball Analytics to Broaden the Appeal of Math and Science Among Youth
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Quantifying Injury Risk
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Pay Smart: Using remuneration strategy to gain an edge in the English Premier League
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Using Analytics to Support the Efficacy of Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives
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The Efficacy of the Rooney Rule
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Transforming Big Data Into Compelling Insights
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Hitting the Next Big Shot: Investing in Sports
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Playing the Data Game: NFL Players and Next Gen Stats
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A Step In The Right Direction: The positive effects a sports team can have on public school education
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Maxing Out & Getting Personal
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Powering IoT in Sports and Entertainment presented by AGT
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Disrupting Sports
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Mission Impossible: The Art of Negotiation
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Sports Science: The Next Frontier
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Golf: Taking a New Approach
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Life of the College Student-Athlete
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The Long Thaw: Hockey's Embrace of Analytics
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Beyond the Foundation: Building a Team around a Superstar
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Sustaining Greatness
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Juggling Expectations: The Emergence of Soccer Analytics
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Beyond the Seat: Future of the Ticketing Marketplace
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The Success of Streaming: The New Media Model
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eSports Emergence
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International Growth: Targeting a Bigger Market
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The New Reality
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Player Tracking Data and the Fan presented by ESPN
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Green is Good: The Role of Sustainability in Sports
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The Business of College Sports
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Shark v. Fox: Politics and Forecasting in the Time of the Hedgehog
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Moneymind: Overcoming Cognitive Bias
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Gambling on Mainstream Appeal: The Future of Sports Betting
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The Bigger Picture: Defining League Strategy
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Football Analytics: Please Stop Punting
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Finding A New Home: Sports Teams in Transition
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Ball Don't Lie: The Future of Basketball Analytics
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