John Urschel spent three seasons as an offensive lineman for the Ravens. He’s also a candidate for a Ph.D. in…

Today the Sacramento Kings and De’Aaron Fox invited everyone into their shared mind palace when they asked what the…

The bleak doom of all good things in this terrible psycho-capitalist hell-society we have made is to be processed…

If you merely scanned today’s Darren Rovell ESPN article on a new survey of NFL fans, you might be forgiven for…

Few things get me as angry as seeing people oppose a reform because of unrealistic concerns about imaginary…

I used to say that the dunk contest was dead. The days when the NBA’s elite players competed were long gone, I said,…

I’m not that far removed from my last math class, and I was pretty good at it back then, but I barely remember what…

Today’s Mathcounts national championship for middle-school mathletes aired on ESPN3, and it was definitely the best…

The Toronto Raptors played in London last week. During a post-practice media scrum, shooting guard DeMar DeRozan was…

Two years ago, Grantland's Kirk Goldsberry introduced the Kobe Assist, a new statistic that "proves that missing…

Hark! The herald bloggers rank the Christmas jams. O come, let us rejoice them.

The most impactful decision in tonight's heinously boring Thursday Night Football contest between St. Louis and…

Stephen Hawking, for whatever reason, spent some time digging up soccer stats for Paddy Power that could help nudge…

Here's Kings coach Darryl Sutter speaking at practice today, transcribed by LA Kings Insider and brought to our…

College boy Jason Garrett wants his team to spend some time in training camp brushing up on the Pythagorean theorem.…

Today, draft day, is, we trust, a busy day at the NFL Network. No time for lots of things. But no time for math?

Everyone is rightly lauding Leonard Cooper, the winner of the Jeopardy Teen Tournament, as America's coolest high…

This week the director of research at Google, a fellow named Peter Norvig, published on his blog the results of a…

For just the second time, the Baseball Writers' Association of America has given its voters the option of having…