Explore how media outlets create fake sports scandals by taking quotes out of context and fueling controversy. Understand the pressure on athletes, journalists, and fans in this sensational cycle.

Explore the criticisms of the player efficiency rating system and understand its limitations, including biases towards certain player types and the undervaluing of defensive specialists. Discover why PER may not be the ultimate measure of a player’s value.

Discover the hidden tactics sports shows use to manipulate your emotions, from timed cliffhangers to manufactured controversies, designed to maximize ad revenue.