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A sports analytics podcast for all skill levels, featuring conversations with industry pros. Hosted by former Portland Timbers Soccer Data Analyst Brendan Kent.

Brendan Kent


    • Apr 12, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 35m AVG DURATION
    • 57 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Measurables

    Matt Manocherian, VP of Football & Research at Sports Info Solutions

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 42:31


    Interview with Sports Info Solutions VP of Football & Research Matt Manocherian.

    interview football
    Simon Strachan, Co-Founder & GM of Sport at Gain Line Analytics

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 35:10


    Interview with Gain Line Analytics Co-Founder and GM of Sport Simon Strachan.

    interview gm
    John Tobias, TV Sports Statistician at ESPN & Professor at UNC Charlotte

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 32:46


    Interview with ESPN TV Sports Statistician & UNC Charlotte Professor John Tobias.

    interview
    Stephanie Kovalchik, Senior Data Scientist at Zelus Analytics

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 43:25


    Interview with Zelus Analytics Senior Data Scientist Stephanie Kovalchik.

    interview
    Tim Wigmore, Co-Author of "The Best: How Elite Athletes Are Made"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 33:38


    Interview Tim Wigmore, journalist at The Telegraph and Co-Author of "The Best: How Elite Athletes Are Made"

    telegraph co author
    Simon Banoub, CMO at StatsBomb

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 28:12


    Interview with StatsBomb CMO Simon Banoub.

    interview
    Esteban Navarro Garaiz, Quantitative Analyst at the Los Angeles Dodgers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 39:14


    Interview with Los Angeles Dodgers Quantitative Analyst Esteban Navarro Garaiz.

    interview
    50th Episode Special: The Future of Sports Analytics

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 21:56


    Highlights from previous interviews focusing on the future of sports analytics.

    Rob Suddaby, First Team Data Analyst at Norwich City FC

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 37:46


    Interview with Norwich City FC First Team Data Analyst Rob Suddaby.

    interview
    Sam Goldberg, Soccer Data Scientist

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 38:51


    Interview with soccer data scientist Sam Goldberg.

    interview
    Emily Badis, Salary Cap & Contracts Analyst at the Atlanta Falcons

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 24:52


    Interview with Atlanta Falcons Salary Cap & Contracts Analyst Emily Badis.

    interview
    Karim Kassam, Director of Baseball Research at the Minnesota Twins

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 31:12


    Interview with former Pittsburgh Steelers Football Analytics & Research Coordinator and current Minnesota Twins Director of Baseball Research Karim Kassam.

    interview research coordinator
    Ed Feng, Creator of The Power Rank

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 41:38


    Interview with The Power Rank Creator Ed Feng.

    interview
    Ryan Chen, Basketball Data Scientist at the Orlando Magic

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 68:02


    Interview with Orlando Magic Basketball Data Scientist Ryan Chen.

    interview
    Mike Band, Analyst at NFL Next Gen Stats (Part II)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 34:27


    NFL Next Gen Stats Analyst Mike Band returns to the show.

    David Yu, Lead Hockey Analyst at Sportlogiq

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 42:59


    Interview with Sportlogiq Lead Hockey Analyst David Yu.

    interview
    Lauren Poe, Associate Sports Analytics Developer at ESPN

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2020 31:39


    Interview with ESPN Associate Sports Analytics Developer Lauren Poe.

    interview
    Kevin Cole, Data Scientist at Pro Football Focus

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 39:55


    Interview with Pro Football Focus Data Scientist Kevin Cole.

    interview
    Alison Lukan, Hockey Writer at The Athletic

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2020 34:12


    Interview with The Athletic Hockey Writer Alison Lukan.

    interview
    Brian Burke, Analytics Specialist at ESPN

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2020 48:14


    Interview with ESPN Analytics Specialist Brian Burke.

    interview
    Mehdi Bentanfous, CEO of KINEXON

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2020 32:49


    Interview with KINEXON Sports & Media CEO Mehdi Bentanfous.

    interview
    Luke Benz, Creator of ncaahoopR

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2020 49:17


    Interview with ncaahoopR Creator Luke Benz.

    interview
    Ken Pomeroy, Creator of kenpom.com

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2020 40:43


    Interview with kenpom.com Creator and The Athletic Contributor Ken Pomeroy.

    interview creator
    Sarah Bailey, Football Statistician at the Los Angeles Rams

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2020 36:33


    Interview with Los Angeles Rams Football Statistician Sarah Bailey.

    interview
    Ben Baldwin, Football Writer at The Athletic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2020 41:45


    Interview with Ben Baldwin, Football Writer at The Athletic.

    interview athletic ben baldwin
    Ross Moses and Tyler Heaps, US Soccer Analytics and Research

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2019 39:23


    Interview with Ross Moses, Director of Analytics and Research at US Soccer and Tyler Heaps, Manager of Analytics and Research at US Soccer.

    director interview research analytics us soccer
    Doug Fearing, Co-Founder and President of Zelus Analytics

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2019 40:01


    Interview with Zelus Analytics Co-Founder and President Doug Fearing.

    interview
    Dani Chu, Incoming Quantitative Analyst at NHL Seattle

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2019 45:38


    Interview with Dani Chu, incoming Quantitative Analyst at NHL Seattle.

    interview nhl seattle
    Michael Lopez, Director of Data and Analytics at the NFL

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2019 41:56


    Interview with Michael Lopez, Director of Data and Analytics at the NFL.

    director interview nfl data analytics
    Seth Partnow, NBA Analyst at The Athletic

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2019 46:16


    Interview with Seth Partnow, former Director of Basketball Research for the Milwaukee Bucks and current NBA Analyst at The Athletic.

    director interview athletic milwaukee bucks nba analyst
    Mike Treacy, Chairman of Dundalk FC

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2019 43:23


    Interview with Dundalk FC Chairman Mike Treacy.

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    Dr. Phil Wagner, Founder and CEO of Sparta Science

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2019 32:15


    Interview with Sparta Science Founder and CEO Phil Wagner.

    interview phil wagner
    Josh Hermsmeyer, Football Writer at FiveThirtyEight

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2019 39:33


    Interview with FiveThirtyEight football writerJosh Hermsmeyer.

    interview fivethirtyeight
    Sam Gregory, Data Analyst at Sportlogiq

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 45:00


    Interview with former Perform Group Data Scientist and current Sportlogiq Data Analyst Sam Gregory.

    interview
    Dan Rosenheck, Data Editor at The Economist

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2019 39:48


    Interview with The Economist Data Editor Dan Rosenheck.

    interview
    Seth Walder, Sports Analytics Writer at ESPN

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2019 43:13


    Interview with ESPN Sports Analytics Writer Seth Walder.

    interview
    Ron Yurko, Co-Creator of nflscrapR

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2019 54:13


    Interview with former Pittsburgh Pirates Analytics Intern, current Carnegie Mellon Statistics PhD student, and Co-Creator of nflscrapR Ron Yurko.

    interview co creator
    Mat Young, Business Development Manager at Catapult Sports

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2019 35:16


    Interview with Catapult Sports Business Development Manager Mat Young.

    interview
    Devan McConnell, Head of Hockey Performance and Sport Science at UMass Lowell

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2019 41:22


    Interview with Head of Hockey Performance and Sport Science at UMass Lowell Devan McConnell.

    interview head sport science hockey performance
    Mike Band, Analyst at NFL Next Gen Stats

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2019 35:58


    Interview with former Minnesota Vikings Scouting and Personnel Analytics Assistant and current NFL Next Gen Stats Analyst Mike Band.

    interview
    Ryan Stimson, Author and Contributor at The Athletic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2019 37:24


    Interview with hockey analytics author and The Athletic contributor Ryan Stimson.

    interview athletic ryan stimson
    Resources

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2018 16:32


    Recommended sports analytics books, sites, and data sources.

    recommended
    Splits

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2018 17:54


    Splits.

    splits
    Expected Goal Chain and Penalty Kick Analysis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2018 20:30


    Expected Goal Chain and Penalty Kick Analysis

    True Shooting %, Effective Field Goal %, and Usage Rate

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2018 20:44


    True Shooting %, Effective Field Goal %, and Usage Rate.

    Corsi, Fenwick, and PDO

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2018 20:47


    Corsi, Fenwick, and PDO.

    corsi fenwick pdo
    Elo and Tournament Projections

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2018 30:51


    Elo and Tournament Projections.

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    Mariela Nisotaki, Technical Scout at Norwich City FC

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2018 20:56


    Interview with Norwich City FC Technical Scout Mariela Nisotaki.

    interview
    Win Probability and WPA

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2018 22:39


    Win Probability and WPA (Win Probability Added).

    Runs Created and Pythagorean Expectation

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2018 24:11


    Runs Created and Pythagorean Expectation.

    Jesse McNulty, Manager of Lacrosse Analytics at the Atlanta Blaze

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2018 28:15


    Interview with Atlanta Blaze Manager of Lacrosse Analytics, Jesse McNulty.

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