Parity in Sports, a Discussion

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The Something Awful Forums > Discussion > Sports Argument Stadium > Parity in Sports, a Discussion

Jackie D: May 27, 2009; Democracy is like a tambourine - not everyone can be trusted with it.

That's probably because baseball's playoff format causes more parity than basketball or hockey. Division winners can go out in a best-of-1

I forgot they added the 2nd wild card but the best-of-5 LDS still does this

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Jackie D: May 27, 2009; Democracy is like a tambourine - not everyone can be trusted with it.

I was under the impression tennis players used to burn out by 30 so the longevity is something totally new

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Also because of steroids.

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