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...captain Nick La Fiura explains. “He started right away and that puts lots of pressure on a young guy, but he’s developed into a great contributor.”Although it did not take Gibbons long to get his name on the stat sheet, logging a goal and an assist in his second game, his numbers this season certainly speak to vast improvement.After 10 games, the rookie boasts the team’s second-highest point total with 17, including eight in the last three contests. Perhaps more impressively, though, Gibbons has shown tremendous...
...faceoff stat line read all Tigers all day on another tough outing for Harvard...
...date with Penn. Naturally, Madick got the nod in game one. She didn’t just get the ‘W,’ she pitched a complete-game no-hitter with seven strikeouts and a single walk—the only blemish on an otherwise perfect stat sheet. The next day, with Harvard clinging to a 4-2 lead in the fifth inning, Madick again walked into the circle. The Penn players knew the rest would be just a formality, as Madick tossed the last seven outs to win the series. “When we need...
...were tremendous. They were absolutely tremendous,” Harvard coach Tommy Amaker said. “I’d like to think that we can do a better job defensively. And, they had 18 assists and only eight turnovers. They were very efficient. When you look at stat lines like that, you probably think of a very veteran, savvy ballclub, and I think that’s what that team is.”After sprinting out to a 13-point lead in the first half, the Bears halted every chance at a Harvard run with another timely...
Bill James, the legendary baseball stat guru and godfather of the data-driven "Moneyball" movement that has changed how front offices evaluate players, has written a new book, The Bill James Gold Mine 2008. TIME's Sean Gregory caught up with James, now a senior advisor to the world champion Boston Red Sox, from the team's spring training facility in Fort Myers, Fla., to talk about the state of analytics in baseball, the Roger Clemens steroids controversy, and whether a certain New York Yankees star looks like Henry Fonda...