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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.
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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Would a question regarding a list of outdated sports techniques be appropriate?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.
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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.
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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?
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Besides iCarly, has there ever been an (official) adult sequel to a ...
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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
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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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2020 Moderator Election Q&A - Question Collection
Sports is scheduled for an election next week, June 1st. In connection with that, we will be holding a Q&A with the candidates. This will be an opportunity for members of the community to pose ...
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2020 Moderator Election Q&A - Questionnaire
In connection with the moderator elections, we are holding a Q&A thread for the candidates. Questions collected from an earlier thread have been compiled into this one, which shall now serve as ...
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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'?
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