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Scorecasting: The Hidden Influences behind How Sports Are Played and Games Are Won
by Tobias Moskowitz and Jon Wertheim.
Crown, 278 pp., £19.50, January 2011,978 0 307 59179 1 Show More
by Tobias Moskowitz and Jon Wertheim.
Crown, 278 pp., £19.50, January 2011,
“... the real puzzle about home advantage: everyone knows it exists but no one knows why. Now here come Tobias Moskowitz and Jon Wertheim to clear up the mystery. Scorecasting is a book in what has become an increasingly familiar genre, a Freakonomics-style investigation into everyday phenomena that we take for granted but can’t explain. The two authors fit ... ”