Science and cheating in sports

[Bob Jewett]

After the optimization of the break rules and pattern racking and waxgate, I found this wider view of science and cheating in sports pretty interesting.

 

[TheGrandWazoo]

She had me at tush push. Interesting discussion.

 

[Crasher]

Every sport can benefit from some sort of statistical analysis, a la moneyball. Math nerds invariably find a way to suck the joy out of everything via meta analysis and optimization.