Sports

Who runs fastest? Who scores most? Who is most likely to win? Are there limits to breaking records in sport, what makes sporting achievements outstanding, and what distinguishes the very good from the very best? And did an octopus really predict the results of the 2010 World Cup? The statistics behind the sports are here.

Sporting Perfection

  • Author: Stephanie Kovalchik
  • Published: Apr 24, 2012 in Web Exclusive Articles

Do new stadiums really bring the crowds flocking?

  • Author: Mike Aylott
  • Published: Apr 11, 2012 in Web Exclusive Articles

Safer gambling

  • Author: Tristan Barnett
  • Published: Apr 04, 2012 in Web Exclusive Articles

The long jump: How to jump the same distance and win

Piano virtuosos and the four‐minute mile

Mark Israney: Olympian odds‐setter

Men's records and women's: are the women better already?: Moving towards a gender‐neutral Olympics

Is the Marathon likely to kill you?: Fraught with danger or fraught with fear?

Dr Fisher's casebook: Sporting Life

Olympic swimming gold: The suit or the swimmer in the suit?

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