The New York Times

The NBA has a math (and scheduling) problem. Here’s a way to solve it

A few years ago, I was talking to a physicist friend of mine, and he had a theory. That theory was that humans fundamentally had trouble understanding the impact of exponential functions, and that ...
Yahoo! Sports

The WNBA has a scheduling problem, and the pressure is on to fix it

Last Sunday, June 22, should've been a banner day for the WNBA, with three thrilling games on the schedule. The Aces outlasted the Fever, a matchup of two of the game's biggest stars in A'ja Wilson ...
The New York Times

The SEC’s perception problem becomes a real problem if great rivalries aren’t played each year

DESTIN, Fla. — The SEC has a perception problem. It does not really have a scheduling problem. At least not yet. The perception is the the SEC is afraid. It’s scared to risk its reputation as the best ...
The Washington Post

Virginia Tech again has an NCAA tournament scheduling problem. And it’s not alone.

The end of nonconference play is (almost) here. All six of the top conferences will fire up the league schedule next week, and all of the Big East and most of the Big Ten will wedge in two conference ...