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Russell Wilson Is Mr. Fourth Quarter
Russell Wilson has carried the Seattle Seahawks this year, and his play in the fourth quarter has been particularly brilliant. Watch the video above to find out just how good he’s been — and how...
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How The 6-8 Raiders Can Still Make The Playoffs
The Oakland Raiders have less than a 1 percent chance to make the playoffs. But that means there’s still a chance! To see how they can make it to a wild-card game, watch the video above.
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Why Aren’t My Vitamin D Supplements Raising My Vitamin D Levels?
For most of my adult life, I’ve been diagnosed with vitamin D deficiency. I take a vitamin D supplement every morning, yet I still never seem to have enough vitamin D. So what gives? This frustration...
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Can The Panthers Handle The Saints’ Running Backs?
When the New Orleans Saints and Carolina Panthers meet in the first round of the NFL playoffs this weekend, keep an eye on the run game. The Saints have a historically good running back duo, and the...
View ArticleDo The Eagles Stand A Chance Without Carson Wentz?
When the Atlanta Falcons travel to Philadelphia on Saturday, they will be the first No. 6 seed in NFL history to be the betting favorite in the divisional round. Of course, this can be chalked up...
View ArticleUh, How Does Gerrymandering Work Again?
Gerrymandering is about as old as the United States, and in the past few years, the manipulation of political district lines has been the subject of debate. What makes solving the problem of...
View ArticleIs Gerrymandering My Fault?
Because most political districts are drawn by state legislators, politicians tend to receive the bulk of the blame for gerrymandering. In this video — the second in our trio of short explainers on...
View ArticleWhat We Learned While Trying To Find A New Bechdel Test
In our recent project looking for the next Bechdel Test, we tried to find new ways to evaluate whether Hollywood was doing a good job of representing all kinds of people equitably on screen and behind...
View ArticleWhy Do Gerrymandered Districts Look So Weird?
The often preposterous contours of gerrymandered districts make them easy both to spot and to ridicule. But are weirdly shaped districts really a sign that something has gone wrong? This video marks...
View ArticleThis Is How The Eagles Coaching Staff Brought Nick Foles To The Super Bowl
For the Philadelphia Eagles to beat the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl, they’ll need to keep relying on an offense tailored to Nick Foles’s strengths. Watch the video above to see just how...
View ArticleWhy Almost No Lead Feels Safe Against Tom Brady
The Philadelphia Eagles better hope they run away with the Super Bowl on Sunday. As you’ll see in the video above, a big lead may be the only way to stop Tom Brady from rescuing the game for the New...
View ArticleThe Raptors’ Bench Is Destroying The NBA
The Toronto Raptors are on top of the Eastern Conference for all sorts of reasons, and one of them is their bench. In the video above, we break down what’s made the Raptors’ reserves so good, and why...
View ArticleBen Simmons Only Shoots From Way Uptown
The Sixers’ Ben Simmons is having a great rookie season, but there is one hole in his game: the 3-point shot. As you’ll see in the video above, it’s not common to find a player this good who is also...
View ArticleCan Anyone Knock UConn Out This Year?
The NCAA women’s tournament starts on Friday, and the UConn Huskies are the favorites once again. Watch the video above to see just how good a chance they have of winning it all, and to find out who...
View ArticleJames Harden Is Still Drawing 3-Point Fouls Better Than Entire NBA Teams
James Harden’s one weird trick: drawing contact on 3-point shots. In the video above, see just how much better Harden is than his competition at attracting whistles from beyond the arc.
View ArticleCarmelo Anthony Is Having His Worst Season, But The Thunder Don’t Seem To Mind
Carmelo Anthony isn’t shooting as well as he used to, but the Oklahoma City Thunder are still better with him on the floor than when he’s on the bench.
View ArticleDoes It Matter That The Sixers’ Best Players Have No Playoff Experience?
The Philadelphia 76ers are going to make the playoffs — not that their best players know what that feels like. Teams with their level of inexperience don’t usually push past the first round. Can the...
View ArticleHow The Timberwolves Broke Their Playoff Drought
The Minnesota Timberwolves hadn’t been to the playoffs since 2004. Until this year.
View ArticleHow The Pelicans Swept Through Round 1 Of The Playoffs
Few thought the New Orleans Pelicans could win their first-round playoff series against the Portland Trail Blazers. Yet the Pelicans won four consecutive games against the Western Conference’s No. 3...
View ArticleHow The Timberwolves Broke Their Playoff Drought
The Minnesota Timberwolves hadn’t been to the playoffs since 2004. Until this year.
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