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What determines who sits to the umpire's left or right?
When players arrive on court, they'll put down their bags and towels on seats to the umpire's left and right. Is there a rule that determines who sits where, or is it simply that the first player ...
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Illegal Stick Rule In NHL
The illegal stick rule has cobwebs on it. When was the last time a team was penalized for it, due to its blade being curved too much? Who were the teams? Back in the day some teams had a great eye for ...
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MLB tiebreaker: 1977
What were the tie-breaker procedures back in the 1970's in case 3 American League teams were tied for their division lead at season's end?
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What happens when there are dangerous animals in the teeing area?
Rule 16.2 of the rules of golf provides relief from dangerous animals on the course
A “dangerous animal condition” exists when a dangerous animal (such as venomous snakes, stinging bees, alligators, ...
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What constitutes a false start on the offense in American football?
I thought I knew the rules of American NFL football but maybe this is a nuanced rule regarding false starts.
I know everyone on the offense needs to be set for 1 second/1 count before snapping. ...
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Can the referee in a football match request a video review?
In pro soccer, can the referee request VAR to analyse an incident even though there is no warning from VAR to the referee?
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Does a football referee have a duty to prevent a team from using more substitutions than they're allowed to?
AS Roma lost a game against Spezia in the 2020-21 Coppa Italia because they exceeded the number of substitutions they were allowed to do, mistakenly thinking they could go for a sixth one in extra ...
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Cue ball behind head string in pocket billiards
Is it in print that the complete cue ball must be behind the headstring? Some people think it's only the bottom of the ball that must be behind.
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Do the official USAV rules for mixed volleyball require all rotations to be same gender?
I am playing in a mixed league, and they state that if a team has more than 6 people, they can use a rotation substitution, but that
A player must substitute for the same gender (i.e. men sub for ...
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Why have the vertically passed air gates been abolished?
In the past (up until the new 2014 season), a Red Bull Air Race track consisted of 3 different kinds of gates, requiring different fly through procedures:
Pylon pairs to be flown through horizontally.
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What differences are there between the XFL rules of today and the rules of XFL past?
As the title states - I know XFL was a league in the past, with rule differences between them and the NFL. I see the list of XFL/NFL rule differences of the current XFL league exist here, but I'm ...
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Is there a [possible] scenario in which the first run counts but the next one does not?
While brushing up on "third out, run counts" rules and "fourth outs" the following came to my mind:
With 1 out could a scenario arise where one runner comes in, run counts, and second runner comes in,...
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Are you "allowed" to go to a football game as a fan of a third team?
Away fans wrong ending is common. You see a lot of questions around the Internet asking about doing this. Officially it's completely forbidden but general advice is just be subtle about it and many ...
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What are the eightball rules when white ball and the eightball get stuck in the corner?
What happens when opponent still has balls left, and the eightball was my last ball?
The balls are stuck, meaning that when my opponent hits the white ball the eightball will fall into the pocket, ...
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Which segmentations are there for sports?
As far as I know, people playing different sports can be separated by age, sex, and sometimes weight. Are there any other segmentations/categories in any sport?
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