Title: Thunderbirds Fly Past Spartans
Date: November 3, 2012
Original Source: UBC Thunderbirds
Synopsis: Post-game recap for Nov. 3 Women’s Basketball game between UBC and Trinity Western.
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Title: A battle of wits: A-Rod trade rumors, simulated
Date: November 3, 2012
Original Source: Beyond the Boxscore
Synopsis: I played the role of New York Yankees’ GM Brian Cashman in a trade simulation, dealing Alex Rodriguez in a package for a James Shields package.
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Title: Thunderbirds Lose to Cougars in Shootout
Date: November 3, 2012
Original Source: UBC Thunderbirds
Synopsis: Post-game recap for Nov. 3 Women’s Hockey game between UBC and Mount Royal.
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Title: Thunderbirds Beat Spartans, Ready for Home Opener
Date: November 3, 2012
Original Source: UBC Thunderbirds
Synopsis: Post-game recap for Nov. 3 Men’s Basketball game between UBC and Trinity Western.
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Title: Thunderbirds Edge Cougars in Shootout
Date: November 2, 2012
Original Source: UBC Thunderbirds
Synopsis: Post-game recap for Nov. 2 Women’s Hockey game between UBC and Mount Royal.
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Title: Thunderbirds Win Season Opener
Date: November 2, 2012
Original Source: UBC Thunderbirds
Synopsis: Post-game recap for Nov. 2 Women’s Basketball game between UBC and Trinity Western.
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Title: Thunderbirds Defeat Spartans in Season Opener
Date: November 2, 2012
Original Source: UBC Thunderbirds
Synopsis: Post-game recap for Nov. 2 Men’s Basketball game between UBC and Trinity Western.
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Title: Interview With Dirk Hayhurst: Sabermetrics in Broadcasting
Date: October 31, 2012
Original Source: Beyond the Boxscore
Synopsis: I spent some time on the phone with author, baseball analyst and former pitcher Dirk Hayhurst, discussing the use of sabermetric analysis in broadcasting, the humanization of professional athletes, and more.
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Title: Gameday: Pacers @ Raptors Oct. 31
Date: October 31, 2012
Original Source: Raptors Republic
Synopsis: This Raptors pre-game broke down the season opening contest against the Indiana Pacers.
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Title: Threes And Assists
Date: October 30, 2012
Original Source: Hoopdata
Synopsis: My second article for Hoopdata looked at players who have a large portion of their assists come on three-point fields goals, as well as players who had a high percentage of their three-point field goals assisted on. The article highlighted some team and system changes that might impact players based on these numbers.
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Blake Murphy Sports Writing 