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Rate My Coaches

Sep.16, 2008 in Ramblings 6 Comments

Someone mentioned this website to me a while back and it just struck me wrong. The site is Rate My Coaches, based on the idea of Rate My Teachers, yet with a much more primitive interface. You can provide numeric and verbal feedback about coaches at high schools and colleges across the US.

But [...]

Tags: coach ratings, Coaching, feedback, ratings, youth-sports

USA v Ghana and Overall World Cup TV Ratings So Far

Jun.30, 2006 in World Cup Leave a Comment

According to Nielsen, the USA v Ghana World Cup match pulled a 2.6 rating and 3.819 million viewers on ESPN, making it the #7 Cable TV program for the week of June 19th. Not too shabby considering it was on between 7AM and 10AM on a weekday across the country. Via MultiChannel News:

"ESPN officials said [...]

Tags: ghana, nielsen, ratings, soccer, tv, US Soccer, usmnt, World Cup

We’re Not Going Anywhere – It’s Time To Deal With That

Jun.20, 2006 in Ramblings, World Cup Leave a Comment

Like many Americans, I’ve been avidly following the World Cup. I’m clearly not the only one as numerous articles and blog posts have made clear. A sizable number of Americans are waking up to the excitement of soccer and realizing it’s not just a kid’s sport. Now, I’m sure there will be a raging debate [...]

Tags: fans, nielsen, ratings, soccer, soccer-fans, sports, World Cup