Moneyball
Arbitration
Olympics
Potpurri
Stadiums
100

Who wrote the original book Moneyball?

Michael Lewis

100

After how many MLB seasons are players eligible for arbitration?

3

100

Which team was accused of spying on other teams with a drone?

Canadian Soccer 

100

What is the name of the building you are in?

Harris Hall

100

What is the name of Northwestern's football stadium?

Ryan Field

200

What statistic was negatively correlated with wins?

Batting Average

200
Name three things that can be discussed in arbitration

Stats, comp players, injury history, team performance, salaries

200

Where is surfing taking place for the 2024 Olympics?

Tahiti

200

Which four schools were recently added to Northwestern's athletic conference?

UCLA, USC, Oregon, Washington

200

How much public funding is being contributed to Northwestern's new football stadium? (percentage)

0

300

How many games did the Oakland A's win in a row to set a new league record?

20

300

What financial concept is closely related to the reason why players and teams argue over small amounts in arbitration?

Compound Interest

300
A tennis doubles team from Spain consists of which two players?

Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal

300

What term is used when describing revenue generated in a locale, but ultimately going to a non-local organization?

Leakage

300

Which recently built NFL stadium was analyzed in one of the academic articles?

U.S. Bank Stadium (Minnesota Vikings)

400

What number indicates a perfect correlation?

1

400

Approximately how often do teams win in arbitration? (percentage)

56%

400

Which airline is expected to lose $100 million this Olympics?

Delta

400

Who came to observe class on Monday?

Wayne

400

The Bears are currently asking for how much public funds to build their new lakefront stadium? (percentage)

50%

500

What city did Michael Lewis take Billy Beane's mom out for dinner?

San Diego

500

Name one thing that CANNOT be discussed in arbitration

Financial position of the team or player, Press comments, Offers made prior to arbitration, salaries in other sports

500

What sport did Poland win their first medal of the 2024 Olympics?

Canoeing/Kayaking
500

Hubert is going to what Polish city after the course is over?

Krakow

500

According to the articles, which sports league generates consistent positive income for the locales in which their stadiums are located?

Minor League Baseball

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