The hottest Sports Substack posts right now

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Beck of the Pack 137 implied HN points 01 Mar 23
  1. The post criticizes certain behaviors in the running community, highlighting issues like cancel culture and extremism.
  2. It discusses the impact of Wokism on different aspects of society, such as running, journalism, and societal norms.
  3. The text shares personal anecdotes and opinions on specific individuals, shedding light on conflicts and controversies within various communities.
Make Work Better 125 implied HN points 18 May 23
  1. Feeling part of something is essential for workplace culture and mental health.
  2. Physical touch can enhance performance and well-being by creating a sense of connection.
  3. Bosses are concerned about declining worker productivity and are pushing for a return to the office, despite the changing landscape of office space demands.
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Social Warming by Charles Arthur 78 implied HN points 21 Jul 23
  1. Social media can have both positive and negative impacts on tennis players' lives.
  2. Understanding a tennis player's personality requires more than observing on-court behavior.
  3. Tennis players, like many people, seek connection and validation through social media, but they also face the negative aspects of online interactions.
Restoring Truth 98 implied HN points 02 Apr 23
  1. The announcer at the track meet excessively praised the slowest runners, but barely acknowledged the actual winners.
  2. There was a lack of emphasis on identifying winners during the races, with spectators being directed to a website for results.
  3. The school where the track meet took place is implementing unconventional education methods, like not assigning grades and moving away from being college preparatory.
Anxiety Addiction & Ascension 59 implied HN points 15 Aug 23
  1. Fourth Wave Feminism hijacking the FIFA Women’s World Cup, turning it into a platform for identity politics and woke Neo-Marxism.
  2. Channel 9's portrayal of women's economic power at odds with the reality of corporate influence and manipulation in cultural narratives.
  3. The societal dynamics suggest that women have cultural and social power but do not face oppression, despite the narrative pushed by certain media outlets.
Mike’s Blog 78 implied HN points 07 Apr 23
  1. Betting markets slightly outperformed FiveThirtyEight in predicting NBA, NFL, and MLB games.
  2. New data collected for March Madness shows both FiveThirtyEight and betting markets performed similarly, and neither significantly outperformed.
  3. Hypothesis: Both betting markets and experts may have worse accuracy in playoffs and tournaments compared to regular season games.
the case for brand 💼 7 implied HN points 12 Feb 24
  1. The real winners of the Super Bowl were the broadcasters, with Nickelodeon's alternative broadcast being a smart move for a wider audience.
  2. The off-field entertainment, like Art But Make it Sports meme account, provided engaging content that kept viewers entertained.
  3. CeraVe's Super Bowl campaign, starting from paparazzi shots to the ad itself, showcased the power of building anticipation and involvement for a brand.
Bit Personality 5 implied HN points 10 Feb 24
  1. The Super Bowl is a big deal and a competition of Logos, with teams battling for ultimate supremacy.
  2. The writer invites John Vervaeke, mentioning the Dia-Logos concept and a philosophical book recommendation.
  3. There's a mention of a bizarre wormhole incident related to a past Super Bowl, hinting at a strange existential knot and an invitation to a Super Bowl party.
Tippets by Taps 2 implied HN points 10 Mar 24
  1. AI advancements are happening rapidly, with the future trajectory uncertain. Comparing AI to fire, it can both warm and burn us.
  2. New models in AI are challenging the GPT-4 capabilities, showing continuous progress in the field.
  3. Understanding modern chip manufacturing is crucial to grasp technology advancements and costs associated with it.
Anxiety Addiction & Ascension 39 implied HN points 30 Jan 23
  1. Novak Djokovic's victory at the Australian Open symbolizes a triumph over challenges, including the government's vaccination stance.
  2. There is a potential shift in the tide of public opinion, indicated by significant events like Novak's win and other global developments.
  3. The current state of global affairs reflects a complex battle where heroes and symbols play an important role in bringing hope and courage to the fight.
Elad's Newsletter 19 implied HN points 30 Apr 23
  1. Chess commentary with AI can enhance player understanding.
  2. Incorporating uncertainty can make puzzles more challenging and lifelike.
  3. The concept of an Eval Bar could have wide applications beyond chess.
The Entertainment Strategy Guy 0 implied HN points 04 Feb 24
  1. Fewer new shows and movies were released on streaming at the start of 2024
  2. Despite the decrease in new content, streaming viewership surged, especially during the holiday period
  3. NFL streaming saw a significant increase of 31% in viewership during the 2023 season
Links I Would Gchat You If We Were Friends 0 implied HN points 11 Feb 14
  1. One in five adults has received a sext in their lifetime, which may be surprising to some.
  2. Bitcoin is seemingly our savior from the zombie apocalypse, according to Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne.
  3. Not every moment needs capturing - despite the temptation - as highlighted by Sarah Kessler's experiment in taking photos every 30 seconds.