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I call him GAMBLOR! (Part 1)

I call him GAMBLOR! (Part 1)

Zack Dennis August 26, 2009 15

Two years ago, after being introduced to the computer program MATLAB at work, I conceived the brilliant plan of writing a computer program to pick the winners of football games against the spread. Armed

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The Top 10 Techniques That Hollywood Learned From the NFL

The Top 10 Techniques That Hollywood Learned From the NFL

Zack Dennis January 27, 2009 7

Every great football game, at its heart, is like an action movie. Once you cut out the commercials and halftime, they’re both about the same length. They both build along the same story arc.

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Top 5 Miraculous Shots in Non-Basketball Movies

Top 5 Miraculous Shots in Non-Basketball Movies

Zack Dennis August 19, 2008 24

Basketball owes its success as a spectator sport to the fact that a miraculous shot at the end of the game can change everything in a single instant. It’s a sense of drama that

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