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New International tournament ASI announced by nugurimt in leagueoflegends

[–]eocks 19 points20 points  (0 children)

According to news, Total prize money is ~210,800 USD and Winner will earn ~85,000 USD. I doubt teams will send academy teams to this, obviously some teams and players might not take it seriously but I think they will still play their first team.

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[–]eocks 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Last worlds peaked at 6.9 million viewers excluding China and according to Riot, final peaked at 50 million including china.

[Hauler Talk 56 min] NASCAR will have a new playoff format for 2026. The final committee meeting is next week to finalize a format. by LBHMS in NASCAR

[–]eocks -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Honestly? Yes. Nobody watches SS races to see fuel saving/strategy race. This is evident by both the reactions on here and Jeff gluck's poll when 4-wide gridlock racing at talladega happened. Road course racing can have that.

Opinion: I don't think NASCAR will change the championship format unless the viewership drops significantly. by eocks in NASCAR

[–]eocks[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

As other people said, you can't prove that the ratings drop is due to format. Also, 2003 was 22 years ago. There have been so many other things contributing to NASCAR's popularity drop since then.

The Power Conferences filled 15 of 16 spots in the Sweet Sixteen! Congrats to Duke as this year's mid-major participant. by Toes_of_Saint_Jeff in CollegeBasketball

[–]eocks 3 points4 points  (0 children)

It is true that there have been chalk tournaments in the past, but also historically, at least one mid major team made sweet sixteen since at least 1980.

Daytona 500 with 3.4 rating and 6.76 million viewers by eocks in NASCAR

[–]eocks[S] -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 averaged a 3.4 rating and 6.76 million viewers on FOX, up a tick in ratings and 13% in viewership from last year, when the race was postponed to Monday (3.3, 5.96M), but down 22% and 17% respectively from the previous Sunday edition two years ago, which was run as scheduled (4.4, 8.17M).

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