Sports Championship Heat
WSHIW.E.T. Sports Championship Heat Index
How wide-open the championship races are across major sports.
Higher = more wide-open title races (toss-ups). Lower = clear favorites.
History · 1 day
Computed from 10 markets (effective 7.1) · 0 Kalshi / 10 Polymarket · $38.9M vol · top holding 20%
The desk read
Fell 3.6 to 54.8 (Moderate).
Deterministic movement summary · every figure is arithmetic on the markets below
What moved today & why
Each market's signed contribution to today's move — pure arithmetic, auditable on its venue.
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Will LeBron James play for the Miami Heat in 2026-27?
49% · 20% wt · polymarket
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Connecticut Sun vs. Indiana Fever: O/U 177.5
100% · 20% wt · polymarket
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Will Ohio State Buckeyes win the 2027 CFP National Championship?
13% · 16% wt · polymarket
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Will Yordan Alvarez hit 50 or more home runs during the 2026 MLB regular season?
50% · 12% wt · polymarket
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O/U 0.5 Rounds
63% · 9% wt · polymarket
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O/U 0.5 Rounds
71% · 8% wt · polymarket
WSHI · at a glance
- What it is
- The toss-up gauge for championship races.
- High vs low
- Higher = more wide-open title races (toss-ups). Lower = clear favorites.
- Who cares
- Sports desks gauging how wide-open the title races are (a secondary desk read — sports never leads).
What's in it today
The live markets feeding today's value, by weight. Every input is auditable on its venue.
| Market | Venue | Implied | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Will LeBron James play for the Miami Heat in 2026-27? | polymarket | 49% | 20.0% |
| Connecticut Sun vs. Indiana Fever: O/U 177.5 | polymarket | 100% | 20.0% |
| Will Ohio State Buckeyes win the 2027 CFP National Championship? | polymarket | 13% | 16.2% |
| Will Yordan Alvarez hit 50 or more home runs during the 2026 MLB regular season? | polymarket | 50% | 11.7% |
| O/U 0.5 Rounds | polymarket | 63% | 8.5% |
| O/U 0.5 Rounds | polymarket | 71% | 7.8% |
| UFC Fight Night: Magomed Zaynukov vs. Damian Rzepecki (Lightweight, Main Card) | polymarket | 74% | 7.7% |
| UFC Fight Night: Magomed Ankalaev vs. Bogdan Guskov (Light Heavyweight, Main Card) | polymarket | 83% | 3.7% |
| O/U 0.5 Rounds | polymarket | 68% | 2.9% |
| O/U 0.5 Rounds | polymarket | 58% | 1.6% |
Quote this index
Journalists and researchers may quote W.E.T. indices with attribution and a link. Because the value moves, include the “as of” date. A citable form:
“As of Jul 23, 2026, the W.E.T. Sports Championship Heat Index (WSHI) reads 54.8/100 (Moderate), per World Event Trading.”
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