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sports1 year ago

NASCAR Faces Controversy Over Kyle Larson Playoff Waiver Decision

NASCAR should grant Kyle Larson a waiver for missing the Coca-Cola 600 due to his participation in the Indianapolis race, but the organization needs to revise its waiver policy to limit it to medical exceptions only. The current system, which has granted waivers for various reasons including suspensions and age, has led to confusion and inconsistency. Simplifying the policy to focus solely on medical waivers would ensure that playoff eligibility is based on performance and full-time competition.

via RACER|
#kyle-larson#nascar#playoffs
sports2 years ago

"NFL Grapples with Officiating Controversies and Eligibility Confusion"

NFL coaches and executives are expressing frustration over what they perceive as a broken officiating system, with no clear path to improvement in sight. Despite the league's efforts to emphasize consistency, there's a growing concern that the rulebook's complexity and the league's reluctance to invest in officiating resources are hindering the quality of game management. The recent controversial calls and the league's defensive stance on officiating accountability have only added to the dissatisfaction. The NFL's acknowledgment of human error in officiating does not seem to be accompanied by a strong push for accountability or significant changes, leaving many within the league doubtful about future progress in officiating standards.

via Yahoo Sports|
##football#nfl
sports2 years ago

Myles Garrett Slams Officiating as a "Travesty" and Demands Equal Standards

Cleveland Browns star Myles Garrett criticized NFL referees for allowing opponents to hold and illegally use hands to his face during games, comparing it to the "hack-a-Shaq crap" that NBA referees allowed against Shaquille O'Neal. Garrett believes that the rules should be enforced consistently for all players, regardless of their size or strength. However, the referees' leniency towards Garrett's opponents can be seen as a recognition of his dominance on the field. While Garrett feels singled out, he and O'Neal are unique players who require special attention from officials.

via cleveland.com|
#myles-garrett#nfl#referees
gaming2 years ago

"Paizo's Groundbreaking Rulebook: A Bold Departure from D&D"

Paizo, the publisher of Pathfinder Second Edition, has released its first new rulebook since breaking free from Dungeons & Dragons' intellectual property. Titled "Howl of the Wild," the rulebook introduces new creatures and character templates, with a focus on evoking the wonder and curiosity of Sir David Attenborough's narrations. The book features creatures like the Apothecary Bee, which can drain potions from players and buff allies, and the Thrunosaurus Rex, imbued with unnatural powers. Additionally, the rulebook includes six new playable ancestries and introduces werecreatures with a nuanced system for creating them. "Howl of the Wild" will be available in May 2024.

via Polygon|
#character-templates#creatures#gaming
gaming2 years ago

"Pathfinder 2e: Mastering Wizardry without D&D Influence"

Pathfinder, a tabletop role-playing game, has released remastered rulebooks to distance itself from Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) and avoid future licensing conflicts. The changes include renaming mechanics, fictional languages, and character ancestries, as well as introducing new dragons tied to different sources of magic. Paizo has also created its own alternative to the D&D Open Gaming License called the Open RPG Creative License. The remastered rulebooks redefine key elements of D&D, such as replacing alignment with edicts and anathema, and simplifying ability scores. The revisions also address criticisms of Pathfinder 2E, making the game more accessible and inviting to players.

via Polygon|
#dungeons-and-dragons#gaming#open-gaming-license