Sport and Cinema's Guide to Books
Authors Tobias Moskowitz and Jon Wertheim present an intriguing guide to a wide array of both complex and heretofore seemingly mundane topics that go far beyond the scoreboard to help fans get at the truths of sports.
A sort of Moneyball meets Mythbusters, the authors dig into the behavorial dynamics and provide plenty of anecdotal evidence to such topics as home field advantage, defense winning championships and why draft picks are regularly overrated.
