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Your American sports audio home for data-driven storytelling. From an in-depth look at a current hot football topic, a conversation with one of our contributors about a baseball article they’ve written, an exclusive flash-back to a moment in basketball history or a special mini-series of insight around a major milestone or event - come and get lost in the Reads from the Analyst. ‘Reads from the Analyst’ is a production by The Analyst. Visit theanalyst.com for more data-driven storytelling.

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2022 US Open Golf Preview | Our Predictions for the Third Major

2022/06/16

Join the team from The Analyst for our 2022 US Open Golf Preview, utilising our predictive model FRACAS to provide a simulation for the third major of the year at The Country Club in Brookline. Justin Thomas took home the title from the USPGA Championship last month when he was ranked as the number one […]

PGA Championship Preview | What FRACAS Says

2022/05/17

Highlighted by our AI-powered FRACAS modelling, join Graham Bell & Kyle Cunningham-Rhoads for a PGA Championship preview.

Highest Scoring MLB Games

2021/06/08

With hitters swinging for the fences like never before, we have decided to take a look back at the highest scoring MLB games of all time. Many sluggers in recent years have reengineered their swings to help put runs on the board in the most efficient way possible. There are more homers in today’s game […]

Highest Scoring NBA Games

2021/05/24

Take a look back at the highest scoring NBA games in the latest episode of ‘Reads from the Analyst’, looking at both the regular season and playoffs to reflect on the unforgettable nights when the scorers became the hardest working people in the arena. We celebrate team achievements, like the night the Detroit Pistons and […]

Joltin' Joe and the Kid: The Story of 1941

2021/05/14

80 Years ago, two of the greatest individual pursuits in a baseball season took place.

The State of Analytics, Part III: Baseball

2021/05/05

Openers, defensive shifts and four-men outfields - you don't have to look far to see how baseball has been shaped by the data revolution.

State of Analytics Part II: Basketball

2021/04/20

In the second of our three-part series, we turn our attention to how the basketball world followed in the footsteps of its contemporaries. But not everyone has been on board.

The State of Analytics Part I: Football

2021/04/12

In the first of our three-part mini series 'The State of Analytics', we turn our attention to football where despite some of the ‘old school’ mantras of the game – the thirst for knowledge by players, coaches, front offices and the viewing public is as excessive as any other sport.

Understanding a FRACAS Masters

2021/04/07

With The Masters getting into full swing, we launch a brand new golf metric that will help us preview this week's action at Augusta.

The 24 Hours That Changed San Diego

2021/04/01

To celebrate Opening Day in the MLB, we have reflected upon maybe the most dramatic 24 hours of the offseason when the San Diego Padres pulled off two blockbuster moves to stack their starting rotation. Hopes of toppling the LA Dodgers at the top of the NL West will now rest on the arms of […]

Mr. Smile Goes to NY - What the Lindor Trade Means for the Mets

2021/03/26

It took new Mets owner Steve Cohen exactly 58 days after completing his takeover to make a splashy move in the player market, trading for Francisco Lindor from Cleveland. The four-time All-Star shortstop comes with a glowing reputation, but how good does he make the Mets, who finished dead last in the NL East in […]

Requiem for a King

2021/03/24

Baseball’s one-time home run king Hank Aaron passed away on Jan. 22, leaving behind a legacy that will live on in the memories of those who played alongside or against him, had the pleasure of meeting or watched ‘Hammerin’ Hank’ in action. In a special tribute for the ‘Reads from The Analyst,’ Steve Hirdt has reflected upon […]