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Why did the question "Which is faster: the horizontal or vertical dolphin kick, and why?" get closed by a mod as off-topic?

The question Which is faster: the horizontal or vertical dolphin kick, and why? got closed by a mod as off-topic: Questions on exercise and fitness unrelated to a specific, competitive sport are off-...
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Where should I ask a history of sports question

Where should I ask a history of sports question, where is it better in History or in Sports? I asked in History.Meta if would be on topic in History: Would a question about history of sports be on ...
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2024: a year in moderation

It’s that time of the year again! As we bid farewell to the year that's concluded and welcome the new one, we have a tradition of sharing moderation stats for the preceding calendar year. As most of ...
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Are we okay with questions for which the only correct answer is an extensive list of objects meeting specific conditions?

The question How do the Olympics influence a sport's world rankings? asks for the effect of Olympic results on the athlete or team's general world ranking. It identifies 36 sports for which there is ...
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Would a question regarding a list of outdated sports techniques be appropriate?

I am interested in techniques that were used in the past to have a high(er) chance of winning in certain sports, but are getting more and more obsolete these days. An example is the one-handed ...
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Why are comments getting removed? Interacting with bot comments about posts being unclear

I noticed a bot make the following comment to the question On a ground rule double on a walk off play is there anyway that the hitter only gets one base.? Please clarify your specific problem or ...
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Are purchase recommendations for airsoft guns on topic?

I've had a look and seen that airsoft in general is considered a sport in this site and questions about it are accepted. I'm just wondering, specifically, if purchase recommendations are on-topic here?...
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2023: a year in moderation

It’s that time of the year again! As we wave goodbye to last year and welcome the new one, we have a tradition of sharing moderation stats for the preceding calendar year. As most of you here might be ...
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A list question is opinion-based?

How could a hypothetical corrupt basketball federation change game / tournament formats to favour a team? It's a list question like Besides iCarly, has there ever been an (official) adult sequel to a ...
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I can't get the autobiographer badge

I can't get the autobiographer badge even though I thought I completed the requirements. I waited several days after meeting the requirements, but it still does not work.
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2022: a year in moderation

As we say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new one, we have a tradition of sharing moderation stats for the preceding calendar year. As most of you here are aware, sites on the Stack Exchange ...
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Don't delete answers silently: instead, inform the author

I've just noticed that one of my answers got deleted by a mod. I was not informed of the deletion. Please don't delete answer silently but instead, inform the author.
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Preparation in sports?

What was wrong please with the question on sports preparation? https://sports.stackexchange.com/questions/28474/in-top-level-physical-sports-do-players-analyse-opponents-games-strategise-e Is there a ...
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How should questions about 'Canadian football' tagged?

I think there is no tag for 'Canadian football.' Canadian football is different from American football, but they share a lot of things. Should we create a 'Canadian football' tag, or such questions ...
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Improving question on championship privilege

Re When does/do a champion/s 'defend' vs start from scratch? Difference between 'champion' and '(recurring) tournament winner'? I mean for whatever sport championships there are tennis, boxing, ...
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