News & Press
by Bryce Patterson
2026-02-05 17:57

Weather Applied Metrics is regularly cited by media and broadcast partners covering how weather affects sports. Below is a selection of articles, broadcasts, and podcasts that reference or feature WAM’s work.

Featured Coverage

Front Office Sports (2026)
NBC Has a Fancy New Way to Measure Wind at the Super Bowl

Yahoo Sports (2026)
Data shows wind quietly wreaked havoc in baseball last season

MLB.com (2025)
T-Mobile Park in Seattle is the toughest hitters park

Sports Illustrated (2025)
Man vs. Wind: Cal Raleigh’s historic home run pursuit hindered by nature


Additional Coverage

San Francisco Business Times (2026)
Bill Martin’s second act: For the Super Bowl, the legendary weatherman is in startup mode
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The Athletic / NY Times (2026)
Tommy Pham makes his case for MLB’s next big metric
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Sports Business Journal (2026)
NBC’s Debut Super Bowl Producer: “Do Your Job”
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Newsweek (2025)
Orioles star apologized to pitcher for bizarre reason after hitting home run

Patch (2025)
Wind stops more home runs at Citizens Bank Park

Sports Illustrated (2025)
Statcast Introduces Exciting New Feature for 2025

Rates & Barrels Podcast (2025)
Takeaways From Saberseminar & A Packed Weekend of Baseball News

MLB.com (2024)
Ted Williams 502-foot Home Run Investigation

San Francisco Chronicle (2024)
Giants home games are windiest in MLB. Data shows impact on home runs
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Off The Radar Podcast (2024)
Baseball’s Weather Playbook

Rates & Barrels Podcast (2024)
Surprising Starting Pitchers, The Challenge of Hitting in Seattle & How to Pitch to Elly De La Cruz

The Athletic / NY Times (2023)
What happened to offense at San Diego’s Petco Park? Chasing one-year park anomalies
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MLB Technology Blog (2023)
Weather Applied Metrics in Major League Baseball

MLB.com (2023)
The Big Impact of Wind on Baseball Outcomes

Washington Post (2023)
Hot weather really does pump up home runs. Here’s how, and why it matters.

Marquee Sports Network (2021)
Cubs Weekly Podcast

MLB Network (2021)
MLB Now on weather metrics

Washington Post (2020)
Winds of change: Company looks at weather’s effect on ball

Marquee Sports Network (2019)
Marquee Sports Network partners with Weather Applied Metrics

Forbes (2018)
Understanding the Meteorology of a Fly Ball

KCRA (2018)
How does the weather impact sports? This company can tell you

     
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