In 2011, there were two very unique sports films that found themselves nominated for accolades at the Academy Awards.

The impacts of Michael Lewis’ 2003 bestseller Moneyball on sports are clear. Moneyball helped boost an already-ongoing baseball revolution based on statistical analysis (or, more accurately, based on analysis of different statistics than traditional ...

"Moneyball" star Billy Beane said Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger's lessons apply to baseball. The ex-Oakland Athletics manager excelled at finding undervalued players and besting richer teams. Baupost CEO Seth Klarman recently described "Moneyball" as a ...

Two vastly different approaches to roster construction led the Hoosiers and Hurricanes to the final game of the 2025 college football season

This is a monument on paper, the most megalomaniacal book in the history of civilization, the biggest, heaviest, most radiant thing ever printed -- Ali's last victory." Michael Lewis' look at Billy Beane and the Oakland A's was the year's big hit.

The numbers may point towards a more formulaic product but there is plenty of evidence that risk and style can still win out

Philadelphia won another Super Bowl by extracting the correct lessons from Michael Lewis’s famed book. As the analytics movement evolves, competitors should be careful not to run a cheap imitation. But before we join the chorus, I want to tell you about ...

How can you not be romantic about baseball? Those are of course the words of Brad Pitt as he portrayed legendary Oakland Athletics executive Billy Beane in the classic movie "Moneyball." But if it was said about Kerry Carpenter's go-ahead home run in the ...

Desmond Ferguson, founder of Moneyball Sportswear and Lansing’s Moneyball Pro-Am, is starting a basketball league for adults who still have a desire to compete at more than a casual rec-league or pickup-game level. The Moneyball State Championship will ...