When it comes to win projections for the week, I’ve already had a couple of surprises. Chargers going for two at the end of the Thursday night game was rather gutsy and gave them the win over the Chiefs that I didn’t
So…about Derrick Henry… Before I start, just want to say…not a huge fan of WordPress 5.0. It’s really rather aggravating. And I just realized I don’t know how to move between “visual” and “text” anymore. Just great! All right, so if you
Last week was my first try at using the statsmodels in Python to try and predict winners for NFL games and compare them against Money Line odds found on Pinnacle. If we use 50% as the threshold between winning and losing a
Austin Jazz Week 13 Update Ouch! Not only did I lose, but my game was featured in our league as being the Biggest Blowout of the Week! I didn’t have much of a chance at all really. When all was said and
Austin Jazz Week 12 Update The Austin Jazz is on a three game Win Streak!!! Yahoo!!! All right, getting a little ahead of myself, but I’m rather proud of how I’ve done the last few weeks. Last week, there was once again
Thanksgiving! Lately, it’s been rare that I get a chance to spend Thanksgiving with my family on the actual Thanksgiving Day. For the last few years I’ve been in New York and worked through the Thanksgiving Weekend. Last year I came down
Austin Jazz Week 9 Recap I don’t even know what to make of what happened to my team last week. I thought maybe I just hadn’t prepared to have a couple of key players on a Bye week (which is even worse
Austin Jazz Week 8 Recap There is probably nothing worse in the world than losing by one point in Fantasy Football. Well, okay, there is a lot more worse in the world, but at that moment on a Sunday night at 10:30
Introduction A few weeks ago, I published a post on predicting Avocado Prices that, I thought, turned out pretty well using the SARIMAX algorithm in the Statsmodels library in Python. Shortly afterward, while on a trip to Houston, I was talking about that blog post with
My Team’s Week 6 Recap I really had to laugh at what happened to my team this last weekend. And based on the tone of that last sentence (and my reaction to the picture above) you can probably guess what happened if