It looks like every player, with the right outcome, can win a prize!
Below are the point standings through the Semifinals round. I expect to post a full report later Friday evening once…
Terry was listed additionally inadvertently in a couple places in the standings section; this has now been corrected. Thanks for…
All Quarterfinals matchups have been set! Players submitting more than one form will have their last form submitted accepted. Good…
With The Group Stage now concluded, the Form is now ready with all matchups fully listed. Predictions are due by…
Excellent! I now have the Astros’ win total correct!
As well as things went for me this last round, the overall standings sure make clear: it’s hard to win…
Thanks, John Cavelti, for pointing out the error in the previous version of this post!
As good as the Astros are, John Lo has a nice price on the Yankees advancing. Big changes in the…
Padres-Phillies predictions are due by 4 PM Tuesday, just as when originally published. Astros-Yankees/Guardians can be submitted by the Wednesday…
No breaks after Monday’s Yankees-Guardians Game 5 decider! The National League Championship Series starts Tuesday!
Awesome day of baseball! Even if I had to listen to six innings of the Mariners-Astros game on my bicycle!
Four games Saturday, and up to four games Sunday!
Not only was Alvarez’s home run seemingly inevitable, it was one of the hardest home runs of his career, and…
A few tweaks to this post… and some drama has already been seen in the first two games played today!
I’ll revise this post when I get home with a better graphic, and a correction to John Lo’s predictions. The…
Correction to my last comment (now deleted): the first game Tuesday start at 10:07 PDT. Predictions are due by 9…
Please visit the Prediction Challenges! web site for daily updates on the MLB Postseason game. Email notification will come at…
Shades of Belgium 2021… Since it’s been discussed during the race delay, my thought is that if the FIA awards…
Saturday night Formula 1! Note the earlier form submission, and enjoy watching a live race! At least, if you’re like…
0-4? Well, at least I’m 2-2 in terms of the teams I *want* to win. Go Mariners! Go Guardians!
Correction… we had 8 players in 2016. Our record number of players was 10 in 2012.
Eight players vying for prizes! Eight players is the most for an MLB Postseason Prediction Challenge since 2012.
Six entries so far! Richard, Terry, John W, John L, Ed and Michael!
Awesome. I’ve enjoyed being apart of this group immensely
Today couldn’t have gone any better, John! But there’s always tomorrow! 🙂
52 points leads? 😄 “Discipline equals freedom” >
I’m sure some will see this as sour grapes, but I don’t think the Lightning, after having won it twice…
The Quarter-finals matchups have all been set! Entries accepted until late Monday evening. Hope you’ll join us!
Players, please stay on your toes: the NHL might start the Avalanche-Blues series before the First Round is completed. Players…
Form link has been fixed. Thanks, John!
The CL link isn’t working? Also, you have my SB entry, yes? Dr. John Lo *”Discipline equals freedom”* On Fri,…
Were you lucky enough to watch the final (like I did)? That was one of the most amazing matches I’ve…
So close! Sent from my iPhone >
Entries have been received! We’ll have five players taking part and 8 will circulate our quarterfinals predictions by approximately 6…
I have an appointment over the lunch hour; please expect predictions to be posted on the site some time around…
Thanks to Ian for pointing out an error in the form. The Form now correctly reflects the starting grid and…
With the Red Sox and Dodgers winning the Wild Card games, our matchups are set! Entries are due Thursday. Good…
Matchups are now set for all quarterfinals matches. Please make your predictions, and good luck!
Thanks to everyone for their feedback on the results for our game. All responses were unanimously for scrapping the results.
The “race” was a joke. 3 laps behind a pace car in the rain. I fail to see the logic…
I’d scrap it. That was ridiculous. Dr. John Lo *”Discipline equals freedom”* On Mon, Aug 30, 2021 at 2:57 PM…
In case anyone else was wondering, no Prediction Challenge! players have won all four tennis games. Eva, John and Michael…
Oh, Clint, what happened? You can’t even reach *sixth* place with a perfect prediction Sunday!
BIG COMEBACK HERE! BIIIIIIG COMEBACK! LOL
The Gentlemen’s Semi-finals are now set! Please submit your predictions Wednesday evening to avoid disappointment. Good luck!
Players are now confirmed for the fourth Gentlemen’s Singles Match. Please find the Form on the web site under the…
As not all Round of 16 Matches were completed Monday, the Entry Form has been modified. Please predict the seven…
It could be worse! At least you don’t have a blank sheet any more!
LOL. I am ROCKING this!
Interestingly enough, neither of the two players to defeat Rafael Nadal at the French Open went on to win the…
The Wild Card predictions were inadvertently omitted from the original posting; the PDF has been replaced. I regret the inconvenience.
Petr… 0 for 8 is not easy to do The good news is that you’re only 34 points out of…
I’ve discovered that Wes’s prediction was entered incorrectly. It should read Nadal 3-1.
I wrote an article about Men’s Grand Slam Winners, All-Time. Maybe you’ll find it interesting. https://gehma.wordpress.com/2020/10/10/mens-grand-slam-winners-whos-the-greatest-all-time/
Wait! I”m looking at the prediction sheet and I see I submitted Carreno Busta to win. Whoops! Well, I’m here…
Predictions will be compiled and circulated Monday evening. Good luck to all players!
[…] Quarter-finals and Semi-Finals rounds from two legs to a single game for each. I have modified the Rules for…
As results of the Styrian Grand Prix are still provisional, results will be published Monday PDT, at the earliest. Thank…
All semifinals matchups are set! Predictions are due by 4 PM Pacific Time, with the first Women’s Semifinal scheduled to…
Matchups are all set, with the first action at 4 PM Monday afternoon (BC time). Get your predictions in by…
Thank you for your patience with the reporting this past weekend. I was travelling and was really only able to…
Will really mess things up if Ferrari found to be running an illegal engine.
The results have changed as of a ruling this week; please expect a correction to be posted soon.
Formula1.com doesn’t appear to be any further ahead on blessing the Japanese Grand Prix final results. I will be posting…
Japanese Grand Prix results will be posted once final race results are available (protests are pending at this time).
Please watch your e-mail for information about when a Form for the Japanese Grand Prix will be published.
Attachment corrected.
Right? But Ferrari was definitely on the up…until they decided to use STRATEGY
Nice job being the only player to go with the dominant team on the season!
Finally! I was joking with a friend that Ferrari would find a way to mess with Charles, didn’t think they’d…
Congratulations to John on his win! A full update on our final results will be posted on Monday.
That was brutal. The race results if Norris had held his position (with no other changes) would have been: Wes…
Lando broke my heart! Sent from my iPhone >
Not the greatest grid setup for our game. We’ll have to see who wants to go against the Mercedes drivers…
That row 10 is going to be a tough call! 🤣🤣🤣 Sent from my iPhone >
I so much wanted to go with Halep… The standings will be the Williams pickers leading the way, or Halep…
Serene’s predictions have been corrected since original publication.
All eight quarterfinals matchups are now set. Forms are due by 11 PM Monday evening! Good luck!
Deadline extended by an hour since original publication. Good luck with your predictions!
Bananalands.
That’s right: we 20 players averaged 2.05 series winning teams. George Costanza might have some advice for us going forward…
If anybody is wondering if a race winner didn’t have any players choosing them, Kimi Räikkönen did it at the…
Count of picks by team corrected since first publication.
I’m surprised nobody took a flier on Räikkönen (although team orders might come into play if Vettel moves up). I…
The biggest challenge many of us (myself included) is how to watch games and highlights. I only learned last night…
There are a couple of typos in the attachment: Petr had del Potro 3-2 and Serene del Potro 3-1, and…
All matchups for the Quarterfinals are set! Submit your predictions by 8 AM Tuesday morning. If you’ve submitted predictions already…
Disqualified from 6th place.
https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/138475/grosjean-excluded-as-fia-rules-floor-illegal For those waiting for results (as am I) Romain Grosjean’s car is under investigation.
It doesn’t look like you can have the same complaint this week. Well done!
I’d appreciate not having 3-4 of my drivers take each other out in the first 250 yards, thanks! 😄😄😄
Nice job by Lance Stroll! On a day where seven drivers didn’t earn a point in our game, he got…
I didn’t win a prize, but, as organizer, I earned a spot under the umbrella.
This might have been the closest Prediction Challenge! ever. A winner by one point, 15 players within 50 points and…
Falling behind early in this game and needing an opportunity to catch up, I had the enormous satisfaction of being…
Please note that Angie’s predictions were not transcribed correctly (I entered another player’s, DJ’s, by mistake). Angie’s predictions: URU 1-0;…
I hate to brag, but, so far, all six teams I’ve picked to win have a held lead during the…
Please note This correction: with 18 or more players, the top prize is 45% of the prize pool. The winner…
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Please note that the standings were calculated incorrectly upon original publication and have been corrected. My apologies!