Dorkapalooza: How the Nerds WonMovie
What started as a small gathering of sports nerds at MIT became one of the most influential events in modern sports. “Dorkapalooza: How the Nerds Won” traces the rise of the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference, from its scrappy beginnings two decades ago to its outsized impact on the way teams, leagues, and fans understand the games they love. We explore the big ideas that reshaped sports, the backlash that followed, and what the future of analytics might look like. Featuring reflections from Bill Simmons, Daryl Morey, Jessica Gelman, Zach Lowe, Shane Battier, Michael Lewis, and more.
About Dorkapalooza: How the Nerds Won
Dorkapalooza: How the Nerds Won is a 2026 documentary movie directed by Tony Steffanell.
The production information lists a runtime of 29m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Kirk Goldsberry, Jessica Gelman, Daryl Morey, Bill Simmons. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
