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MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
Redefining Limits: How Elite Athletes Achieve and Sustain Peak Performance featuring David Epstein
• Shira Springer – Lecturer, MIT Sloan
• David Epstein – Author
• Steve Magness – Performance Coach
• Ryan Murphy – Growth Equity Investor, Norwest
• Shane Battier – 2x NBA Champion
#SSAC26
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More Matthew Benham at #SSAC26
-Creating shooting opportunities (and squandering them) is under-rated
-Bryan Mbeumo's stats at aged 19 were 'meh' and signed on scouting
-Coaches set to make team selection and in-game decisions based on AI modelling
#dataanalytics
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Matthew Benham headlines at #SSAC26
-Brentford had 20% chance of relegation at start of season
-Didn't seriously consider hiring anyone other than Keith Andrews
-Players still get bonuses for set piece goals (including kick-off goals)
-Brentford passed on signing Eze for £4 million in 2019
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Brentford owner Matthew Benham is stateside right now, taking part in the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference in Boston! Sharing the stage with Men in Blazers’ Roger Bennett. (📸: Ben Reynolds) #ssac26 #brentfordfc
@meninblazers.bsky.social
@rogbennett.bsky.social
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MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
Men in Blazers Presents: How Smart Data Turned a Small Club Into a Premier League Threat — Live Podcast:
• Roger Bennett – Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Men in Blazers Media Network
• Matthew Benham – Majority Owner, Brentford Football Club
#SSAC26
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MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
Prediction Markets at the Crossroads: Sports, Regulation, and What Comes Next:
• Chad Millman – The Action Network
• Shayne Coplan – Polymarket
• Nate Silver – The Silver Bulletin
• Ric Best – Susquehanna
#SSAC26
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the takeaway from the live @pablo.show from #SSAC26 is that the Clippers and Steve Ballmer should be well and thoroughly fucked, given the whistleblower testimony.
But that all depends on Adam Silver not being an abject coward
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MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
March 6th - 7th, 2026
Thomas M. Menino Convention and Exhibition Center
415 Summer Street
Boston, MA 02210
#SSAC26
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In terms of the #NBA draft lottery, Adam Silver said at #ssac26 that “we will make substantial changes for next year,” but don’t expect huge changes right away. “I am an incrementalist.” He mentioned WNBA lottery taking last two years’ record into account and the arbitrary cliffs of pick protection
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“I feel there should be more regulation, not less,” #NBA commissioner Adam Silver on sports betting and prediction markets at #SSAC26. “There’s a lot we can do here to do a better job” on insider trading, but “I don’t see an easy way to turn the clock back on it.”
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Fun day to be in Boston! Sloan Conference today + possible Tatum return tonight! For those of you here at #ssac26 , my panel is at 430 in the Shane Battier Room
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At #ssac26, DraftKings ceo Jason Robbins announced that DK and ESPN accounts will be linked together for betting next week beginning with the conference tournaments and NCAA tournaments
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Our Sports Analytics Team is heading to #SSAC26!
Join us for a hands-on workshop on Bayesian Spatial Modeling of #NHL goaltending. From shot difficulty to rink-wide scoring probability, see #PyMC in action!
👇 dub.link/qMEf0Ni
#SportsAnalytics #BayesianModeling #Hockey
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