Sam IvaneckyThe Art of Writing Words in an Era of CodeWhile most people focus on tech stack, learning to write can be the biggest enhancer in analytics.3 min read·Apr 4, 2024----
Sam IvaneckyDoing the Most by Doing the LeastContrary to popular belief, sometimes to do more, we must do less.3 min read·Oct 27, 2023----
Sam IvaneckyWhen Wide Receiver Breakouts Matter & When They Don’tHow do you know when a wide receiver will continue having success after a breakout season?5 min read·Apr 7, 2022----
Sam IvaneckyWeek 15: Fantasy Playoff ChaosFrom a non-fantasy perspective, the narrative of the 2021 NFL season has been “chaos”. The common themes include “No good teams”…6 min read·Dec 21, 2021----
Sam IvaneckyRabbit Roundup: Regionals in the RearviewThe Jackrabbit women finished 13th today, while the men placed 8th. Leah Hansen and Ben Olson were the top finishers for each team.5 min read·Nov 12, 2021----
Sam IvaneckyPractice?! We talkin’ bout practice?!An analysis of how regular season performance impacts national meet finishes.4 min read·Oct 9, 2021----
Sam IvaneckyinTowards Data ScienceHow Selling Shoes Made Me a Better Data AnalystDespite being seemingly unrelated, working in a local running store has had a major impact on how I work as a data analyst4 min read·Jun 11, 2021----
Sam IvaneckyDoes running fast last year matter this season?When a new season of track & field kicks off, we love to look back at how fast individuals ran last season and guess where they might land…5 min read·Apr 25, 2021----
Sam IvaneckyThe NCAA is Trying to Ruin Distance RunningThis has been quite the year for the NCAA. They (rightfully) canceled spring sports in 2020, only to essentially force football to compete…4 min read·Apr 5, 2021----
Sam IvaneckyinTowards Data ScienceWhat the heck does “zero” mean?When is zero actually zero? And when is a lack of information actually information in itself?5 min read·Aug 24, 2020----