A poor display at St James’ Park both individually and collectively, where Newcastle United fell to a 2-1 defeat to Fulham after a dreadful second half showing. Here come the ratings and our comments on each player involved: Dubravka (6) – Could do nothing for the first goal and was left exposed for the second. … Read more
Sandbagging. It’s the bane of tournament pickleball players and tournament organizers alike. Sandbagging occurs when a player enters a tournament and intentionally registers for an event/skill level that is below their actual skill level in an effort to win more games, and, presumably, to win a medal. Sandbagging is not fun for the other competitors … Read more
Pickleball continues its growth in the prison system and a creative solution offers inmates a chance to establish DUPR ratings anonymously, smoothing transition into society upon release Pickleball, with its low barrier to entry, social nature, and blend of athleticism and strategy, has exploded in popularity across the globe. But while most players are enjoying … Read more
When it comes to pickleball ratings, you’d think every player on the court moonlights as a data scientist. From Facebook forums to sideline chats, players love to debate how ratings work, how they should work, and why their own DUPR hasn’t budged despite a weekend full of wins. Fortunately, we finally have some answers from … Read more
Four wins on the spin for Newcastle United and another convincing victory as goals from Gordon, Isak and Joelinton helped us to a 3-0 success over Aston Villa. Here come our ratings and comments on each player involved in todays game: Dubravka (7) – Third clean sheet in a row and again was rarely troubled … Read more