The teams competing at TRASHionals were surprised when a disappointed TRASH committee told everyone would be playing double round robin. As a result, seven ...
Like Adam Fine last year, I'm going to run a pick-the-winnners pool for this year's ICT. To make things more interesting, though, this one will involve both...
Like Adam Fine last year, I'm going to run a pick-the-winnners pool for this year's ICT. To make things more interesting, though, this one will involve both...
It's poll time again. The latest version (Pre-Nationals 1999-2000) of the<br>Informal Academic Competition Top 25 Poll is now underway.<br><br>Poll votes are...
Fourteen? Why the top 14? I'm sure Samer has some arcane reason for that number, but it beats the hell outta me. I'll wait and see if anyone else cares to hold...
<<Fourteen? Why the top 14? I'm sure Samer has some arcane reason for that number, but it beats the hell outta me. I'll wait and see if anyone else cares...
The second Simpsons packet from this year's TRASHionals will be sent to the Stanford Archive in about five minutes. It has also now been ulpoaded to<br><br><a...
The "Trash the Disney Empire" Theme Round is available in PDF format on the CWRU Trivia Club web site at <a href=http://www.cwru.edu/orgs/trivia/quizzes/...
A photo album has been created for TRASHionals 2000. A few pictures from my camera are inside, though I will bring as many of my photos to NAQT ICT.<br><br>If...
In the announcement for the ICT, NAQT has stated:<br><<Power matching will be done on the basis of the<br>sum of a team's opponents' winning percentages...
I am in the process of writing a packet and this suggested some questions about difficulty. What do you think is the best way to keep a packet at an easy to ...
Hello all-<br><br>Now that TRASH is in the taillights for another year, it's time to start thinking about this Friday's ICT. On that note, I'm wondering what...
For those of you in the room when I moderated or scorekept at TRASHionals (nb: I was the _other_ one in the red shirt), you noticed that I played one of the...
I know many of you were anticipating the debut of Fantasy NAQT ICT, but I know I personally don't have the time to compile all comers in advance by Thursday,...
Samer --<br><br>(1) Whichever 6-0 team has the lowest power ranking will play down.<br><br>(2) "Records keep changing." Your power ranking at the end of a ...
I suggest you do something other than 0 for UK players, Ian Bayley of Oxford was the second higest player in PPG last year after AY.<br><br>Just a thought,...
<< "Records keep changing." Your power ranking at the end of a round is based on the records of your opponents at that time, not at the time that you ...
Damn... there goes my "secret pick..."<br><br>I suppose that if any UK player competed at NAQT ICT last year, you will use his statistics from NAQT ICT 1999. ...
Due to two teams having to drop out of the tournament yesterday and today, there is now one vacant spot in the NAQT ICT Division I field. Previous vacancies ...
In case you didn't get a message from QB-announce, the First Annual I Can't Believe It's Not ACF! Trash Tournament will be held on Sunday, April 30, 2000 at...
The vacant spot in NAQT's Division I tournament that I wrote about earlier was quickly filled by Brandeis, but within moments of officially welcoming them into...
David Hayes wrote:<br><br>"I am in the process of writing a packet and this suggested some questions about difficulty. What do you think is the best way to...
I forget which Texas school has those two terms on their lexicon. <br><br>What I am curious to know is this: how can potentially good college players be ...
> I forget which Texas school has those two terms on their lexicon.<br><br>I coined them for what used to be UT Austin's page. When we went our separate ...
Some ideas:<br><br>Strength of HS team - if you're a really good player who makes all your points getting the answers that no one on your team knew, then you...
This is being no fun. Two more teams have withdrawn today, making three in the past 20 hours, and five since Monday. (One of the newly withdrawn teams was only...
Play will resume promptly at 9 a.m. Saturday. Be there by 8:30 if you are a game official, 8:45 if you are a player. Some room assignments will change between...
My apologies for the previos truncation!<br><br>National Academic Quiz Tournaments<br>Intercollegiate Championship Tournament<br>Site Information<br><br>Since ...
A fairly accurate summary, but I'd like to question one point and add another:<br><br>"Burnout - If you're a good player in high school, you probably spent at...
