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#135 Where Data Science meets Sports Analytics with Golfer Turned Engineer Ken Jee

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From Baseball Dreams to Golf Analytics

This chapter chronicles the speaker's transition from aspiring baseball player to a career in golf and sports analytics. It discusses their academic journey in economics and statistics, the importance of technical skills in enhancing career prospects, and a unique business proposal to improve the US Ryder Cup team's performance. The conversation also bridges the psychology and genetics of athletic performance, highlighting the role of data-driven analytics and instinctual responses in sports.

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