Even if you can’t make it to Flushing Meadows for this year’s U.S. Open, we’ll take you to the tennis tournament in New York via our mini-podcast Baseline. Hosted by FiveThirtyEight’s Carl Bialik and produced by Joel Werner, Baseline features regular guests such as Louisa Thomas of Grantland. The latest episodes are below, and we’ll […]
Welcome to this week’s episode of Hot Takedown, our podcast where the hot sports takes of the week meet the numbers that prove them right or tear them down. On this week’s show (Sept. 1, 2015), FiveThirtyEight’s Carl Bialik previews the U.S. Open and discusses why American men’s tennis is in a slump. And be […]
Welcome to this week’s episode of Hot Takedown, our podcast where the hot sports takes of the week meet the numbers that prove them right or tear them down. On this week’s show (Sept. 1, 2015), FiveThirtyEight’s Carl Bialik previews the U.S. Open and discusses why American men’s tennis is in a slump. And be […]
As of this writing, Serena Williams, 33, is around even money to win the U.S. Open. A victory in Flushing, New York, would be her 22nd major championship — tying her with Steffi Graf for the most Grand Slam titles in the Open era. Williams has enjoyed as big of a gap between herself and […]
As of this writing, Serena Williams, 33, is around even money to win the U.S. Open. A victory in Flushing, New York, would be her 22nd major championship — tying her with Steffi Graf for the most Grand Slam titles in the Open era. Williams has enjoyed as big of a gap between herself and […]
