Kenyon College Sports Analytics

Kicks Go Further in Denver, Right?

It’s well known that air, specifically air density, can affect the flight patterns of objects…

Fourth Down Aggressiveness: The new trend, but does it work?

Imagining the NHL’s 2019–20 season without COVID: Simulating the cancelled games and resulting playoffs

Update: Meg Ellingwood will be our new student editor

Digging a hole: Columbus Blue Jackets performance over the course of the season

Using KNN Methods to Predict the Cleveland Cavalier’s Outcomes Based on Halftime Data

The NBA is often considered to be a 4th quarter league. Because points can be scored so quickly, almost no deficit is insurmountable at almost any time during a game. As a result, most…

An Update on the Thunder Offense

How this season’s star-studded roster has succeeded

When Oklahoma City traded for Paul George and Carmelo Anthony, there was reason to believe that the Thunder offense would be among the best in the league. But…

Unfair Advantages: Circular Current in the 2016 Rio Olympic Pool

How circulation in the Olympic pool…