Sport Analytics: An Applied Introduction to How Numbers are Changing Sport provides readers with an analytical foundation required to do sport analytics and an overview of the canonical methods in sport analytics.
To achieve these ends simultaneously, Sport Analytics introduces the most important in sport analytics and teaches the practical and theoretical considerations for these methods: from OPS, to DVOA, to weighted plus-minus and beyond. The text covers all four major American sports, soccer, individual sports and eSports.
The book is available for sale at Kendall Hunt and Amazon.
Wolohan Analytics blog is a weekly column on sport analytics and sport gambling. In it, J.T. provides analytics-informed commentary on the world of sports, using and applying the techniques demonstrated in Sport Analytics.
The blog is the original location of publishing for a number of metrics, including: