{"id":4790,"date":"2024-02-06T14:28:23","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T14:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/analytics2024\/speakers\/norm-reitter-copy\/"},"modified":"2024-02-07T19:51:06","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T19:51:06","slug":"edward-egros","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/analytics2024\/speakers\/edward-egros\/","title":{"rendered":"Edward Egros"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-4790\" data-postid=\"4790\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-4790 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row dropPadding-bottom tb_1g43099 tb_first tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_2 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-1 tb_nj13099 first\">\n                    <!-- module image -->\n<div  class=\"module module-image tb_tznu641 image-top   tf_mw\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div class=\"image-wrap tf_rel tf_mw\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/analytics2024\/files\/2024\/02\/Edward_Egros.jpg\" class=\"wp-post-image wp-image-4747\" title=\"Edward Egros\" alt=\"Edward Egros headshot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/analytics2024\/files\/2024\/02\/Edward_Egros.jpg 300w, https:\/\/meetings.informs.org\/wordpress\/analytics2024\/files\/2024\/02\/Edward_Egros-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>    \n        <\/div>\n    <!-- \/image-wrap -->\n    \n        <div class=\"image-content\">\n                    <h3 class=\"image-title\">\n                                    Edward Egros                            <\/h3>\n                    <\/div>\n    <!-- \/image-content -->\n        <\/div>\n<!-- \/module image -->        <\/div>\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-3 tb_qi0n544 last\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_zv50094   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <h1>Edward Egros<\/h1>\n<h5>Sports Analytics Expert<\/h5>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module accordion -->\n<div  class=\"module module-accordion tb_01jp680 \" data-behavior=\"toggle\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n    \n    <ul class=\"ui module-accordion  glossy tb_default_color\">\n            <li>\n            <div class=\"accordion-title tf_rel\">\n                <a href=\"#acc-01jp680-0\" class=\"tb_title_accordion\" aria-controls=\"acc-01jp680-0-content\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n                    <i class=\"accordion-icon\"><svg  class=\"tf_fa tf-ti-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#tf-ti-plus\"><\/use><\/svg><\/i>                    <i class=\"accordion-active-icon tf_hide\"><svg  class=\"tf_fa tf-ti-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#tf-ti-minus\"><\/use><\/svg><\/i>                    <span class=\"accordion-title-wrap\">Bio<\/span>                <\/a>\n            <\/div><!-- .accordion-title -->\n            <div id=\"acc-01jp680-0-content\" data-id=\"acc-01jp680-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"accordion-content tf_hide tf_clearfix\">\n                                    <div class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n                        <p>Edward Egros is a sports analytics broadcaster with several years of experience in Los Angeles and Dallas, notably with Bally Sports West and FOX 4. Edward has also used his analytical background as a Next Gen Stats analyst with the NFL and as a betting expert notably with foxsports.com and FanDuel. He has also worked as an adjunct professor teaching statistics and sports analytics at Pepperdine University and Southern Methodist University.<\/p>                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div><!-- .accordion-content -->\n        <\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n\n<\/div><!-- \/module accordion -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-css_id=\"sazr109\" data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row fullwidth_row_container tb_sazr109 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_nadw979 first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_kmbc991 track  \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <h6>Track: Game Theory &amp; Strategy<\/h6>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text --><!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_jrui184   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <h2>Sports Analytics, Front and Center: How Broadcasts are Incorporating Advanced Tools into our Dialogue and How You Can Too<\/h2>\n<p>Even through criticism, sports analytics have become ubiquitous with live televised sports. 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