The 2009-2010 NBA Finals and NHL Stanley Cup Finals are underway. What factors ultimately determine the championships? What characteristics could help decide which team will win the ultimate prize? Sports fans may be interested in the sports analytics in this article. Sports organizations and executives may be interested in learning more about our research projects…
In the 1950s and 1960s, I remember hearing Chicago White Sox games on the radio regularly with my grandfather. He had an old tube-style radio cabinet in the living room, and he also had a small transistor radio that he used when sitting in the front yard. Listening to the White Sox games is not…
Every serious keno player applies their own keno algorithm to increase their chances of winning the jackpot. Even if the game of keno is purely a game of luck, some people have formulated some strategies to take home great prizes. It can be a bit tricky for the inexperienced eyes of newbies, as it involves…
Trivia and fun facts games have started to take over the world and their popularity is growing tremendously. Of the thousands of different types of trivia, one tends to be the most popular. This trivia I’m talking about is sports trivia. Sports trivia is a general category in the sense that it includes trivia for…
It’s that moment again, and it has appeared every year for the last 44 years, The Super Bowl! The biggest sporting event in the world! This year in 2011 is Super Bowl XLV (45) The Pittsburgh Steelers against the Green Bay Packers. Two years ago, Super Bowl XLIII had the largest television audience in US…
The Exumas are a beautiful area in the Bahamas known for its large number of cays, uninhabited islands, and unique island resorts. Wherever you look, you will find long beaches, hidden coastlines, and little sand surprises against crystal clear waters. These are some of the best beaches in Exumas. February point: Located in Elizabeth Harbor,…
For the second year in a row, LeBron James faced minimal scrutiny for his inability to secure a championship. Rather, he has been praised for exceeding expectations and taking his team as far as possible. Most of this accolade appears to be earned, considering his deep numbers and lack of attendance from his teammates. According…
Considering this is the eighteenth year of the century, it’s no wonder you’ve frequently heard Alice Cooper’s first big hit on local early music stations. Although “Eighteen” is a song about age, it has never been more appropriate this year than in the four and a half decades since it was released on the band’s…
Despite its small population of just 70,0000, Camden, New Jersey has been in the top 10 of America’s most dangerous cities for more than half a century with some rare gaps. In fact, the crime rate in Camden rarely dropped too much from the time the city regained its infamous reputation for a criminal record…
This is not the best time for reigning English Premier League champions Manchester City. They are currently behind league leaders Liverpool by a whopping 25 points and, to add salt to the injury, they were recently suspended for two seasons by UEFA from UCL competition for violating Financial Fair Play rules. Against the backdrop of…
