“Devoting a little budget to analytics can save millions on wasted salary” | Exclusive - When Steve Borthwick agreed to join Tigers, he enlisted @J_CD_T and Oval Insights to rebuild the squad using xP models. Leicester’s turnaround is a Moneyball story. https://t.co/PXaIx3xF15
Expected Points (xP) has arrived in rugby union (and in @URCOfficial for public consumption). Here's an interview with @J_CD_T and @gordonhf, who have developed and rolled out a system that is already changing the game in numerous ways. https://t.co/JfiKJ7zqyd
So either the legendary Pulitzer Prize-winning (Republican) journalist who broke the Watergate story is lying or the guy who lies an average of 15.4 times a day is lying.
"Today’s great skill is the ability to harvest resentment. Identify with a large demographic that feels looked down on. Fuse your anxieties with theirs. Always be entertaining." Me on how Trump is a creation of Murdoch's world. https://t.co/9pFqXAcwCr
"...but I'll tell you, you can tell him now if you're watching it, I'm still fighting for this Golden Boot, and he's got to go to the Premier League Goal Accreditation Appeals Panel and get something, and... and... I'll tell you, honestly, I will love it if I beat him. Love it."