Five years ago quarterbacks around the league threw for an average of 240.2 yards per game. Now that has plummeted to 212.3 ...

The Habs’ powerplay is one of the club’s major strengths this season. The Habs have a 25% man-advantage efficiency rate this ...

Defense doesn't matter in Fantasy leagues. Sure, there are some leagues that count errors, but they are fairly rare. For the most part, an owner doesn't care about owning a terrible defensive player ...

Nebraska may have been the first school to hire a person devoted solely to sports analytics, but it is not alone in college football using advanced metrics. There’s more data available than ever ...

As was mentioned in our preview of advanced hitting stats, we’re really excited about the addition of advanced stats for Yahoo Fantasy Baseball. And advanced metrics are especially valuable for ...

Today’s column looks at a wide variety of stats and how they correlate to fantasy values. Is usage rate a useful metric for explaining or predicting fantasy production in 8-cat and 9-cat leagues? How ...

(The full, nine-inning Playbook was originally published during the spring of 2020. It has been updated for 2021 where applicable.) Baseball is such a different game today than it was when rotisserie ...

Young Tiger Woods—which I'm defining here as the period before he turned 30, encompassing eight major wins from his 1997 ...

Helping as many as possible to better understand the meanings behind the statistics and models that make up advanced hockey stat analysis is essential when it comes to expanding the conversations ...

Welcome to the latest episode of Hot Takedown, FiveThirtyEight’s sports podcast. On this week’s show (Oct. 11, 2016), we bring you another edition of “Stat School.” That usually means that Statman, ...