And then there are softball parents....
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So the axis labeled "rpi" is actually the Massey Rating?
Rumor from a source in the Sycuan Tribe -- their Singing Hills golf club has an underused par-3 course at one end. One possibility under...
That should be "RPI again" Is there any way to edit thread titles?
It's time for the annual bow to Gaucho Dan for his most excellent RPI page --...
I just noticed that and I jumped over here to discuss it.
T The list is missing at least one player -- Reina Bonta of Yale.
Has anyone created a comprehensive list of all the players in the 2023 WWC who came through US colleges?
Surf Cup is notorious for it, which accounts for the strong political support ($$$) from the local hotel industry.
The Fair and racetrack are on the other side of the I5 Freeway, about a mike and a half west. although they have used the Surf Sports parking lot...
If they schedule perfectly, they will lose every non-conference game. What does that do to their RPI?
How does a coach or AD "game the system" when scheduling 2 or 3 years in advance?
I said "fair" was an opinion, and you said that the linked pages proved it was not. In my opinnion, you haven't proven your case.
My other sports interest has been ice hockey. They have fiddled with the RPI factors over the years and eventually advanced in a sense beyond use...
Certainly prohibiting bottom-half teams in a conference from qualifying for the tournament is no more onerous than insisting that every conference...
It is certainly objective, since the method of calculation is laid out in advance and anyone can verify that the calculations are done correctly...
I prefer to sit high up on one end. From the expensive seats down close at midfield it's hard to see much of anything at either end.
RPI is not intended to predict game results. It is a reward (is that the right word?) for demonstrated performance. As long as any tournament...
Missing in this discussion so far is the partial ownership by the Sycuan tribe, They have substantial undeveloped land holdings in the County...
They won't need a roof for rain. They will sometimes need it for shade.
Indded. In the old stadium, they sold 70,000 tickets more or less for the occasional USMNT game and Mexico against Argentina. There is a...
The women's team SD Wave is already established and has sold the place out on occasion.
https://thecoastnews.com/city-of-san-diego-sued-over-activities-at-surf-cup-sports-park/?fbclid=IwAR16YIOKWnWmVvkSDtYYaqbkGdUDPBFzbPx6n70qc8a7g7Ry3...
Since they didn't win the actual game, their star should be an asterisk.