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Friday, February 20, 2009

Player GPS

By Tangotiger, 11:55 PM

This was introduced 8 years ago in the NHL, but never gained traction there (or MLB, NBA, NFL).  But, it is used in horse racing.

Bob McCarthy: we analysts implore you to tag every athlete.  You don’t know how much easier you’d make our lives, and how grateful the GMs will be.

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