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Hot Hands, Draft Hype, and DiMaggio's Streak : Debunking America's Favorite Sports Myths /
Proof that everything you thought you knew about sports is wrong.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Lebanon NH :
ForeEdge, an imprint of University Press of New England,
[2017]
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Hot Hands, Draft Hype, and DiMaggio's Streak : |b Debunking America's Favorite Sports Myths / |c Sheldon Hirsch. |
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Machine generated contents note: |g pt. I |t Baseball -- |g 1. |t Myths -- |t DiMaggio's Hitting Streak Is Overrated -- |t More Ado about Zero -- |t It's So Easy to Find a Goat -- |t Are Today's Players Better Athletes Than Ever? -- |g 2. |t Misunderstandings -- |t Media Misses -- |t Baseball's Exaggerated Demise -- |t Too Much Tommy John in Baseball -- |t Causation versus Luck -- |g 3. |t Analytics -- |t Evaluating Baseball Statistics -- |t Reevaluating Players from a Modern Perspective -- |t Additional Modern Insights -- |t Modern Statistics: Different Perspectives -- |t Future of Baseball Analytics -- |g pt. II |t Basketball -- |g 4. |t Answering Basketball's Critics -- |t Prodigies, AAU Ball, and "One and Done" -- |t College Coaches: Saints or Sinners? -- |t More Problems with the College Game? -- |t Problems with the NBA? -- |g 5. |t Myths and Misunderstandings -- |t Narrow Thinking about Wins and Losses -- |t LeBron James's Odyssey -- |t More Media Hysteria: The Chris Paul Affair -- |t Danny Ferry Deserves Praise, Not Exile -- |t Do Hot Hands Exist? -- |t Larger Issue behind Derrick Rose's Alleged Softness -- |t Concussed Warriors Should Not Have Returned -- |t Wrong Conclusions from NBA Finals -- |t Kobe Got It Right (Twice) -- |g 6. |t Best and the Brightest -- |t Would Wilt Dominate Today? -- |t Will the Great Phil Jackson Succeed with the Knicks? -- |t Is Krzyzewski the Greatest College Coach Ever? -- |t Are Stephen Curry and the Warriors Really That Great? -- |t Ernie Vandeweghe Did the Impossible -- |t Almost the Best: The Agony of Near Victory -- |g pt. III |t Football -- |g 7. |t Nfl Violence -- |t Is Playing in the NFL Worth Dying For? -- |t Costas Misfires on NFL's "Gun Problem" -- |g 8. |t Nfl Rules and Misrules -- |t Why Are NFL Coaches Scared of the Two-Point Conversion Attempt? -- |t NFL Needs Seven-Point Touchdowns -- |t Why We Don't Know What a Catch Is -- |g 9. |t Nfl Stars (Unfortunately) In the Courtroom -- |t Real Problem behind Adrian Peterson Smoking Pot -- |t Only Tom Brady Can Exonerate Himself -- |g 10. |t Heroes From Long Ago -- |t Why Unitas Won and the Seahawks Lost -- |t Homer Jones Was Better Than Frank Gifford -- |g 11. |t Overrated -- |t NFL's Draft Impact Is Mostly Hype -- |t Tebow's Failed Comeback. |
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| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
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| 650 | 7 | |a SPORTS & RECREATION |x History. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a SPORTS & RECREATION |x Essays. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a SPORTS & RECREATION |x Business Aspects. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a GAMES |x Gambling |x Sports. |2 bisacsh | |
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