Reposted by Paul PowerSam Gregory @gregorydsam.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The best way to get your work in front of industry professionals in soccer analytics? Submit a research proposal to the American Soccer Insights Summit! 085
Reposted by Paul PowerJulia M. Rohrer @dingdingpeng.the100.ci · 18/09/2026This is an *excellent* post on cluster analysis. If you ever thought about applying cluster, latent class or latent profile analysis to psychological scales, you absolutely should read this!> 511835
Reposted by Paul PowerPySport @pysport.org · 10/09/2026Yesterday, we launched 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐂𝐮𝐩 𝟐.𝟎 in collaboration with @skillcorner.bsky.social! Participate and build with 10 games of Basketball tracking data and/or 20 games of Football tracking data (including two games of pose data!). 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚. 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲. 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭. www.analytics-cup.org 053
Reposted by Paul PowerRobert Saunders @robertsaunders.bsky.social · 03/09/2026If I were a party strategist, I'd keep hammering at Reform's money. This isn't some "people's army". It's a party owned and paid for by some of the richest people on the planet, which is awash with cash but can't find "British resident donors that would support us". www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXut...youtube.comUndercover: Exposing Reform's secret donations plotYouTube video by Channel 4 News 722567
Reposted by Paul PowerAndy Rowlinson @numberstorm.bsky.social · 01/09/2026The demo is available now here 🚀 andrewrowlinson.github.io/soccerviewer/ 2133
Reposted by Paul PowerRichard McElreath 🐈⬛ @rmcelreath.bsky.social · 01/09/2026This looks interesting! My reading folder swells 0284
Reposted by Paul PowerThe Onion @theonion.com · 28/08/2026Lawyers Say Andrew Tate Rented Brother To Appear Loved Online theonion.comLawyers Say Andrew Tate Rented Brother To Appear Loved OnlineMIAMI—Saying the manosphere influencer vastly exaggerated aspects of his life in order to fabricate a social media persona, lawyers for Andrew Tate disclosed Thursday that he rented a brother to appea... 192197224
Reposted by Paul PowerAsher needs 11 more wins @asherball.bsky.social · 27/08/2026The A's just did one of the coolest things I've seen in their broadcast: Just unfiltered audio of the live director calling a Lawrence Butler plate appearance...that went about as well as they could have hoped for. 181182345
Reposted by Paul Powerpetrisaurus.bsky.social @petrisaurus.bsky.social · 25/08/2026"Not Afraid of Ghosts" by artist Mia Blount, @hiitsmiia.bsky.social. Alt text version: 062
Reposted by Paul PowerJon Mackenzie @jonmackenzie.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Have you purchased the hottest new release in football on Amazon this week? 5366
Reposted by Paul Power🐈⬛🌙 @lune.monster · 13/08/2026Stole this from the comments because this shit shouldn't be behind a paywall. 13489025790
Reposted by Paul PowerYash @odriozolite.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Imagine a final between the lowest ranked team at the tournament and a team that technically failed to qualify for the tournament. WAFCON has just delivered that🫡 (Follow me on Instagram: instagram.com/odriozolite) 086
Reposted by Paul PowerAndy Diggle @andydiggle.bsky.social · 13/08/2026This research paper in The Lancet - the UK’s oldest and most respected medical journal - estimates that Elon Musk’s cuts to USAID will cause over 14,000,000 avoidable deaths by 2030. Fourteen. Million. Deaths.thelancet.comEvaluating the impact of two decades of USAID interventions and projecting the effects of defunding on mortality up to 2030: a retrospective impact evaluation and forecasting analysisUSAID funding has significantly contributed to the reduction in adult and child mortality across low-income and middle-income countries over the past two decades. Our estimates show that, unless the a... 714595
Reposted by Paul PowerAki Vehtari @avehtari.bsky.social · 13/08/2026All four books I've co-authored are freely available online for non-commercial use: - Bayesian Workflow at avehtari.github.io/Bayesian-Wor... Links to other three books are in the quoted post 👇 (too many books to fit in one post!)avehtari.github.ioBayesian Workflow book: Website – Bayesian Workflow bookWebsite for the Bayesian Workflow book by Gelman, Vehtari, McElreath, et al. — case studies, code, and exercises in R and Stan. 8283134
Reposted by Paul PowerAmerican Soccer Insights Summit @americansoccerinsights.com · 11/08/2026The American Soccer Insights Summit is back for 2027. The Summit will be held at Rice University on March 26th and 27th, during a FIFA men's international break window. Registration is now open: americansoccerinsights.com/registration/ 02813
Reposted by Paul PowerKostas Pelechrinis @kpelechrinis.bsky.social · 10/08/2026One thing students often struggle with as we get deeper into Bayesian statistics is that uncertainty is more than just sampling uncertainty. So I wrote something about the different kinds of uncertainty and why the distinction matters bayesiana.substack.com/p/what-3-doe...bayesiana.substack.comWhat ±3% Doesn't Tell YouKnowing something precisely and being able to predict what it will produce are not the same thing. 031
Reposted by Paul PowerRon Yurko @stat-ron.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Enter this year's Carnegie Mellon #SportsAnalytics Conference (Oct 23-24) #ReproducibleResearch Competition! forms.gle/GUXbxGbkkoiq... NEW: Winning authors receive an exclusive invitation to submit to the Journal of Statistics and Data Science in Sports jsds-sports.github.ioforms.gleReproducible Research CompetitionSubmit an abstract to present your sports analytics work in the Reproducible Research Competition at the annual Carnegie Mellon Sports Analytics Conference on Oct 23-24 2026! In this year's competit... 034
Reposted by Paul PowerMichael Pina @michaelvpina.bsky.social · 03/08/2026I wrote about the NBA’s increasingly stupid analytics vs. eye test conversation: www.theringer.com/2026/08/03/n...theringer.comHow Did the NBA Analytics Discourse Get So Stupid?The aftermath of the Jaylen Brown trade exposed the fallacy of the analytics vs. eye test debate 2013719
Reposted by Paul PowerPete Fraser @petefrasermusic.bsky.social · 03/08/2026It’s not a revelation that the president of the USA is one of the most prolific white-collar criminals on Earth, but what is slightly galling is that nobody seems to care all that much. 311839
Reposted by Paul PowerAna Marie Cox @anamariecox.com · 30/07/2026This is going to make it very difficult to know which sports we should ban them from. 10774211639
Reposted by Paul PowerMark Grimshaw @markgrimshawtism.bsky.social · 28/07/2026A reminder that, in June, Reform reinstated Sunderland councillor Glenn Gibbins, a man who suggested Nigerians should be melted down and used to fill potholes. Nigel Farage did not report this to the police, did not demand he face legal consequences, and still welcomes him in his party. 431105444
Reposted by Paul PowerCount Binface @countbinface.bsky.social · 19/07/2023Under a Binface government, anyone who doesn’t accept human-made climate change as fact will be sent back to school, from Year 1 right the way to A Levels, to see if anything goes in the second time round. #VoteBinface 11188463000
Reposted by Paul PowerTom Curren @tomoc.bsky.social · 17/07/2026I'm looking for the next generation of football writers! Please help share this far and wide 21815
Reposted by Paul PowerLee Savage @leesavage.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Kevin Keegan: he hated fascists 211892591
Paul Power @counterattack9.bsky.social · 19/07/2026I mean this is pretty terrible but don't mime at least 000
Reposted by Paul PowerMark O'Sullivan PhD @markstkhlm.bsky.social · 18/07/2026We did a Book chapter earlier this year with Argentinian national team coach/analyst Matias Manna - reframing how football analyses can be understood and applied. A shift from a conventional detached observer toward a “Linking Coach” a relational facilitator of shared understanding within the team. 112
Reposted by Paul PowerGreenSwizzleWooster @gswooster.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Timothée Mallette 441892379
Reposted by Paul PowerSCOUTED @scoutedftbl.com · 14/07/2026SCOUTED Pro is now live. Powered by SkillCorner's industry leading Physical & Game Intelligence data, Pro is a monthly editorial built specifically to accelerate player discovery for professional recruitment teams, agencies and federations. Learn more: pro.scoutedftbl.com/product/ 193
Reposted by Paul PowerMark O'Sullivan PhD @markstkhlm.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Build patience into childhood rather than urgency -Haaland spent the next eight years involved in handball, athletics and cross-country skiing as well as football. Norway’s handball setup reportedly wanted him before he chose football at 14. www.theguardian.com/football/202...theguardian.comNo league tables, no trophies: how Norway made sport fun for kids – and built a football team that beat BrazilThe country’s model prioritises joy while offering youngsters choice – and Erling Haaland’s World Cup exploits show that it works 121
Reposted by Paul Power👻BOOryan BlessDeAd🎃 @bryb.bsky.social · 20/06/2026Shout out to the Scots showing the lovely Americans what alcohol, travel insurance, and socialised health care waiting at home can achieve. "Big historical horsecunt was pure beggin' for a conin'", noted one onlooker. 92450639
Reposted by Paul PowerEmily✨ @emilyoram.bsky.social · 20/06/2026If you haven’t seen it’s glorious 59028
Reposted by Paul PowerTheNewDomShow @thenewdomshow.bsky.social · 19/06/2026"Tell Jabba I'll get him his money..." 7974711080
Reposted by Paul PowerGeorge Eaton @georgeeaton.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Reform have now lost six by-elections in a row in England, Scotland and Wales. Their national poll rating is 26% – below Labour in 1983 – and Farage’s approval rating is -37. They’re very far from the voice of the people and need to stop being treated as such. 21169692244
Reposted by Paul PowerÚna-Minh's ✨ Open to Work ✨ @unaminh.bsky.social · 31/05/2026IMPORTANT: For any artists/writers/etc etc, using Linktree to point people to their work, from 5 July, they'll be feeding all imagery you use on your landing page into DALL-E by OpenAI. I deleted my account this morning. 1380398976
Reposted by Paul PowerJames Dart @jamesdart.bsky.social · 30/05/2026Awesome. A-W-E-S-O-M-Eyoutube.com🏆 HE WON THE SPELLING BEE IN 90 SECONDS! 😱🐝YouTube video by Scripps National Spelling Bee 061
Reposted by Paul PowerKostas Pelechrinis @kpelechrinis.bsky.social · 26/05/2026If you are interested in Bayesian analysis and the Bayesian framework in general (which you should imo) I've put together an open course on coursera. Check it out here: www.coursera.org/specializati... #Bayesian #MachineLearning #DataSciencecoursera.orgApplied Bayesian Data AnalysisOffered by University of Pittsburgh. Master Bayesian Methods for Data Analysis. Apply Bayesian inference and probabilistic modeling to solve ... Enroll for free. 094
Reposted by Paul PowerRon Yurko @stat-ron.bsky.social · 23/05/2026Strongly recommend checking out a new #sportsanalytics book by (one of the best in the field) Stephanie Kovalchik called - 'Out of Left Field: Improbable stories in sports analytics' leftfieldanalytics.com Order it now! sellercentral.amazon.com/nms/redirect...leftfieldanalytics.comMain 033
Reposted by Paul PowerPieter Robberechts @probberechts.bsky.social · 22/05/2026What if you could simply “prompt” a model with a few shots and get accurate xG predictions? #TabPFN is making waves on academic benchmarks. We tested how it handles a real-world sports analytics problem. w/ Timo Martens & @jessejdavis.bsky.social dtai.cs.kuleuven.be/sports/blog/...dtai.cs.kuleuven.beTabular Foundation Models for xG: Can TabPFN Score Without Training?For years, the answer to “what’s the best model for expected goals (xG)?” has been boringly consistent: a carefully tuned XGBoost model… 0208
Reposted by Paul PowerFanGraphs Baseball @fangraphs.com · 22/05/2026InstaGraphs: Job Posting: Chicago Cubs – Data Scientist, Innovation – Baseball Analytics blogs.fangraphs.com/instagraphs/...blogs.fangraphs.comJob Posting: Chicago Cubs - Data Scientist, Innovation - Baseball AnalyticsThe Chicago Cubs are hiring. 034
Reposted by Paul PowerEddie Burfi @eddieburfi.bsky.social · 16/05/2026A very good afternoon to the absolute hero who organised and parked this beauty in the middle of little Tommy’s far-right hate march. ❤️ 13557451498
Reposted by Paul PowerCJ Fogler @cjzero.bsky.social · 14/05/2026The relevant portion of the Jason Collins discussion 10096032453
Reposted by Paul PowerBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 02/05/2026Reform Candidate tweeted about White people as the Master Race, cheered an asian woman being raped, and unwisely also tweeted pictures of his house and dog to prove it was him. 26379242
