Strength in Numbers, with Professor of Sports Statistics John Tobias
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John Tobias (ESPN, Lecturer at UNC Charlotte) is an expert in analytics, and as a minority, that’s pretty rare. Today John and Dr Debby talk about John’s career journey, what analytics means to sports, his passion for educating, being the only one in the room, and what we can do to encourage more diversity in sports analytics.
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