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Who's Going to Win the NCAA Basketball Tournament? Find Out Using LinkedIn Profile Data
As a basketball fan, March Madness always brings a certain level of excitement unlike any other sport. I love filling out brackets and predicting winners, despite never being right. Well, today LinkedIn is lending a hand with an interesting new way of picking the brackets using data analyzed from over 200+ million profiles on LinkedIn.[read more]
5 Things Basketball and March Madness Teach About Social Media
In offices all across America TVs are going to be on during the work day this week and next as the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament cranks up. If you need an “excuse” to keep watching March Madness games when you should be working, tell the boss that basketball and the tournament can give everyone a few simple pointers on...[read more]
February 2008
BaseballThe Los Angeles Dodgers rewarded All-Star closer RHP Takashi Saito (38) with a one-year contract for $2 million, plus another $200,000 in performance bonuses. The Dodgers also signed Japanese RHP Hiroki Kuroda (32) to a three-year contract worth a reported $35.2 million in December. (Los Angeles Times, 2/13/08)The San Diego...[read more]
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