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Game on: AI is coming for sport

Babbage from The Economist (subscriber edition)

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From Journalism to Sports Analytics

This chapter explores the transition of a former data journalist into the realm of sports analytics, detailing how data-driven insights significantly enhance team performance. Through anecdotes and experiences, the discussion highlights the evolution of data utilization in sports, especially in light of advancements like AI and machine learning. The chapter also examines the integration of analytics in player recruitment and strategies, pointing to the transformative impact of the 'Moneyball' approach across various sports.

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