Mathematics and sports

I. Baseball. Sabermetrics : the past, the present, and the future / Jim Albert

Surprising streaks and playoff parity : probability problems in a sports context / Rick Cleary

Did humidifying the baseball decrease the number of homers at Coors Field? / Howard Penn

Streaking : finding the probability for a batting streak / Stanley Rothman and Quoc Le

II. Basketball. Bracketology : how can math help? / Tim Chartier [and others]

Down 4 with a minute to go / G. Edgar Parker

Jump shot mathematics / Howard Penn

III. Football. How deep is your playbook? / Tricia Muldoon Brown and Eric B. Kahn

A look at overtime in the NFL / Chris Jones

Extending the Colley method to generate predictive football rankings / R. Drew Pasteur

When perfect isn't good enough : retrodictive rankings in college football / R. Drew Pasteur

IV. Golf. The science of the drive / Douglas N. Arnold

Is Tiger Woods a winner? / Scott M. Berry

G.H. Hardy's golfing adventure / Roland Minton

Tigermetrics / Roland Minton

V. NASCAR. Can mathematics make a difference? Exploring tire troubles in NASCAR / Cheryll E. Crowe

VI. Scheduling. Scheduling a tournament / Dalibor Froncek

VII. Soccer

Bending a soccer ball with math / Tim Chartier

VIII. Tennis. Teaching mathematics and statistics using tennis / Reza Noubary

Percentage play in tennis / G. Edgar Parker

IX. Track and field. The effects of wind and altitude in the 400m sprint with various IAAF track geometries / Vanessa Alday and Michael Frantz

Mathematical ranking of the Division III track and field conferences / Chris Fisette

What is the speed limit for men's 100 meter dash / Reza Noubary

May the best team win : determining the winner of a cross country race / Stephen Szydlik

Biomechanics of running and walking / Anthony Tongen and Roshna E. Wunderlich.