Data reveals the value of an assist in basketball
Why are three-pointer shots from the corner more efficient than the ones above the break? The answer: More than 90 percent…
Why are three-pointer shots from the corner more efficient than the ones above the break? The answer: More than 90 percent…
There are limits to what charities can do now about past donors who are accused of morally reprehensible behavior.
This season marks the 150th anniversary of the first professional baseball team and the start of its eye-popping 81-game…
An obsession with statistics has made teams better than ever -- but the game is now more tedious for fans to watch.
Some of the best players in the world come from this small Caribbean nation, where an entire system of training young talent…
Roughly one-third of the league won't be trying to win this season. What's fueling this trend?
In the late 1970s, 52 percent of 12th-graders hung out with their friends almost every day. By 2017, only 28 percent were…
The way books are sorted at the library can be highly political, touching upon issues of race and identity.
Many Renaissance-era masterworks depicted rape and sexual assault as erotic. Beginning in the 1970s, artists worked to redefine…
The book took eight years from conception to publication. In the earliest dummy, the monsters that millions have grown to…
Some have called reports overblown, with others going so far as to call it a myth. But the data that continues to emerge…
There's a reason many today have never heard of Norman Douglas: After his death, more and more came forward with stories…
The Irish continue to express gratitude for St. Patrick's unselfish commitment to their spiritual well-being, even as…
Because a host of artists and programmers can leave their stamp on a final product, disagreements and claims of theft have…
Psychologists are debating whether the presence of one trait – boldness – is the key to determining if someone is a…
Live performances account for more than 40 percent of their income, while profits from streaming and record sales amount…