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What is the highest points total that a team has amassed and still gotten relegated?
My friend said that Juventus in 2005-06 Serie A, who were relegated with 91 points, is the most points attained by a relegated team. in football history. After researching, I found that Worcester Park ...
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What's the lowest tier a team from the top-flight has been beaten by?
I was wondering what was the biggest underdog win in football. Specifically, have any team from the 10th tier ever beaten a top-flight team?
After researching, I found a few matches but they were not ...
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If the cue ball flies off the playing surface, lands on the side of the table, and then lands back on the playing surface, is that a scratch? [duplicate]
The following happened in a pool match. A player hit the cue ball pretty hard (1). Then the cue ball hit the purple ball (2) and jumped into the air. The cue ball landed on the side of the table ...
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At-Bat Outcome Percentages
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I am trying to understand the statistics associated with the different outcomes for an at-bat for Cal Ripken in 2001. I went to Baseball Reference and looked at the row for ...
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Transfer can a player transfered in january play for a game that was delayed from the first round of league
My doubt lays on delayed games from the first round of league. if a player transfered in january can play for delayed game from the first round. Please be specific and show us a website about it.
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Goals nullified by offside after goalie deflection
Our soccer team had two goals nullified after the opposing team’s goalie deflected the ball on a shot by our team and our second player ran in to score the goal. The second player was not offside at ...
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How to model the evolution of odds over the course of a football game?
I am trying to model the evolution of odds in football (soccer) over the course of the game. I have calculated the expected home and away goal per game. I then broke it down into expected goals per ...
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How can the match refree decide on concussion substitute?
In the recently concluded T20I series between India and England,there was a big controversial decision to substitute a concussed player with a player who is not a like-to-like replacement.
How did the ...
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What is the difference of 'masters' and 'open' in badminton competitions?
Badminton competitions organized by BWF are usually names (Sponsor name) (Country or city) (Masters or Open), for example 'DAIHATSU Indonesia Masters 2025' currently playing as of 26 January 2025, and ...
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Should I Choose College Basketball in the UK or USA?(Im just searching for an idea) [closed]
I am Just curious about your thoughts because It will be hard decision to choose between these two. Just give me the truths ,until now I couldnt realize that I am so late to notice that BUCS is not a ...
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Baseball Plate Appearances per Game
I am an introductory statistics teacher and not a big sports fan. I was writing a question for my students based on the data from www.baseball-reference.com and ran into something that doesn't make ...
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In basketball what is the call if the ref catches the ball while in bounds?
High school basketball game. There was an errant pass that went to the ref who was in bounds. He caught it and awarded the ball to the other team. Is that correct? If the ref had not caught it it ...
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What is the name of this soccer/football skill by Aitana Bonmatí?
Please watch this video.
What is the name of the first skill she does where she uses the sole of her left foot to drag the ball across her body. Seems like an alternate version of the Cruyff turn ...
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Why is the NFL season called 2024, not 2024-25?
According to NFL.com stats section, NFL seasons are called 2024, 2023, 2022, and so on, not 2024-25, 2023-24, 2022-23, and so on. I wonder why they call the seasons so even though the last game of the ...
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Good alternatives to Hockey tape?
My nephew asked for hockey stick tape for christmas, but 12$ a roll on amazon its kinda dumb.
I've been out of the world of hockey for a long time so I dont know what to pick instead.
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