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This week is our Quarterfinal round in the most viewed division for Sports SE's Question of the Year Tournament.

A few guidelines:

  • One vote per user per matchup (denoted by comment)
  • Votes will be accepted between Mar 6 and Mar 12
  • For any ties, both teams will move onto the next round
  • Short comments to explain your vote are acceptable. For any extended discussion, go into The Clubhouse

Updated with the results of last week's round: 2016 Sports SE Question of the Year Tournament

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V1 - Why are two bronze medals awarded in judo at the Olympics?

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V16 - Can the captain change players' positions without permission from a coach or manager?

Comment: "My vote is - V1" or "My vote is - V16."

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  • My vote is - V16
    – Ben Miller
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 6:04
  • My vote is - V1
    – CodeNewbie
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 7:58
  • Abstention, no vote.
    – Nij Mod
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 18:41
  • My vote is - V16
    – Martin
    Commented Mar 8, 2017 at 4:49
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V2 - Why is field hockey played with water on the field?

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V15 - Why keep the left arm straight in golf but not in baseball batting?

Comment: "My vote is - V2" or "My vote is - V15."

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  • My vote is - V15
    – Ben Miller
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 5:47
  • My vote is - V2
    – CodeNewbie
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 8:02
  • My vote is - V2.
    – Nij Mod
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 18:44
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V3 - Who are the football players that have scored in every minute of a football match?

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V14 - Are there any sports other than American football that have a coach's challenge?

Comment: "My vote is - V3" or "My vote is - V14."

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  • My vote is - V14
    – Ben Miller
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 5:57
  • My vote is - V3
    – CodeNewbie
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 8:01
  • My vote is - V3.
    – Nij Mod
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 18:41
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V4 - NFL teams beating the same team 3 times in a season

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V13 - What happens when there are 2 turnovers on 1 play?

Comment: "My vote is - V4" or "My vote is - V13."

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  • My vote is - V4
    – Ben Miller
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 5:42
  • My vote is - V4
    – CodeNewbie
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 7:56
  • Abstention, no vote.
    – Nij Mod
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 18:44
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V5 - Why can't you hurdle someone in high school football?

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V12 - Can a player get his second yellow card while being replaced? What happens then?

Comment: "My vote is - V5" or "My vote is - V12."

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  • My vote is - V5
    – Ben Miller
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 5:44
  • My vote is - V12
    – CodeNewbie
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 8:00
  • My vote is - V12.
    – Nij Mod
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 18:44
  • My vote is - V12
    – Martin
    Commented Mar 8, 2017 at 4:51
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V6 - Are the gender differences in Olympic uniforms simply a style choice? Whose choice?

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V11 - Are you allowed to fake a field goal or punt?

Comment: "My vote is - V6" or "My vote is - V11."

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  • My vote is - V6
    – Ben Miller
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 5:41
  • My vote is - V6
    – CodeNewbie
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 7:56
  • Abstention, no vote.
    – Nij Mod
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 18:44
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V7 - Why do batsmen usually ask a fielder to tie their shoelaces?

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V10 - Why is Tom Brady's helmet different?

Comment: "My vote is - V7" or "My vote is - V10."

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  • My vote is - V7
    – Ben Miller
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 5:48
  • My vote is - V7
    – CodeNewbie
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 8:03
  • My vote is - V10.
    – Nij Mod
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 20:58
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V8 - When can you get up again after falling on the ground?

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V9 - Is a goal scored if the goalkeeper, but not the ball, enters the goal?

Comment: "My vote is - V8" or "My vote is - V9."

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  • My vote is - V8
    – Ben Miller
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 5:56
  • My vote is - V8
    – CodeNewbie
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 8:04
  • My vote is - V8.
    – Nij Mod
    Commented Mar 7, 2017 at 18:42

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