Sequencing

By Will Carlin In 2007 I was working for a client with a very cool technology platform. NeighborhoodScout had built an incredibly comprehensive database of...

WOOP: Planning to Fail

By Will Carlin The build-up to the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver saw the focus fall on one athlete more than just about any...

Making Lemonade

By Will Carlin Keith Jarrett was not happy. The legendary American jazz and classical pianist had arrived at the Opera House in Cologne, Germany, late in...

Ramy’s Allure

By Will Carlin At the 2014 Windy City Open in Chicago, the best player in the world was seeded number three. After winning the 2013...

Will’s World: The Fine Print

By Will Carlin There is a trope that medical researchers use to explain why it is sometimes impractical or unnecessary to perform a full randomized...

Have Heart

by Will Carlin In August of 2013, an Egyptian beer magnate, Ahmed Zayat, was in upstate New York to sell a horse. Zayat was attending an...

It’s About Time

By Will Carlin Howard Armitage is about to hit his third off-balance shot in a row. He has been on defense since his backhand return...

Will’s World: The Bull

By Will Carlin Pablo Picasso, the Spanish artist, lived most of his adult life in France. Even during the Second World War, while the Germans...

Will’s World: A Wolf at the Door

By Will Carlin It was early morning, and the stands at the Tournament of Champions in Grand Central Terminal were empty. Below the bleachers, despite...

Forget it

By Will Carlin It was a tough moment for Roger Federer. He already was down a set in the final of the 2017 Swiss Indoors...