Tags
A tag is a keyword or label that categorizes your question with other, similar questions. Using the right tags makes it easier for others to find and answer your question.
Questions about the rules of sports, including regulations for particular competitions or formats. Questions must also be tagged for the specific sport or competition.
1792 questions
Questions about the sport of football, also known as soccer, futbol, association football, etc. Not to be confused with "American football" which is contained under the [american-football] tag.
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Questions about the sport of baseball in general. For the American professional baseball league, see [mlb]. Note that autograph identification questions ("Who signed this baseball?") are OFF-TOPIC and…
611 questions
For questions generally relating to small, specific facts regarding a player, team, or game that are not common knowledge and can be answered with fact-based answers. Questions should also be tagged w…
571 questions
Questions about the sport of American football. This should not be confused with the [football] tag, which only applies to the sport called "soccer" in most of North America.
542 questions
Questions about the sport of basketball in general. For the American professional basketball league, see [nba].
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Questions about the application and enforcement of rules and regulations by the officials engaged in a sport. Questions must also be tagged for the specific sport and/or competition.
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Questions about the National Football League (NFL), the premiere professional league for American gridiron football.
370 questions
The collection of statistics in sports and how they are used. Please also tag questions with the sport or sports being referred to.
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Questions about the equipment used for a particular sport. This tag should always be combined with a tag for the specific sport in question.
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Questions relating to the past history of a sport, such as regarding past players, team records, older generations of equipment, etc. Questions using this tag must also be tagged with the specific spo…
287 questions
For questions generally relating to commonly used terms, jargons, notations, idioms etc. associated with a particular sport. Questions using this tag should also be tagged with the specific sport in q…
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For questions generally relating to fundamental aspects of body posture and mechanics of various motions integral to a particular sport. Requires use of additional tags indicating the sport in questio…
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can be used for both the Summer and Winter Olympics. Questions should also be tagged with the specific sport if possible.
170 questions
For questions relating to the class of open-wheeled auto racing known as Formula 1.
168 questions
Questions about records, or statistics deemed best in a specific sport and/or event. This tag should be combined with a tag for the specific sport in which the record lies.
149 questions
Questions about the National Hockey League (NHL), a league physically located in North America that houses many of the top international players. Generally respected as the 'top-tier' of hockey, in t…
137 questions
Questions about physical conditioning and other preparation for sport. Questions about general physical conditioning can be asked at Physical Fitness SE. Questions must also be tagged for the specific…
121 questions
Questions about the FIFA World Cup. Questions with this tag must also be tagged with football tag.
121 questions
For questions generally related to the scoring mechanisms of a particular sport. Questions using this tag should also be tagged with the specific sport(s) in question.
117 questions
Questions regarding planning and direction of a team at a high level, usually initiated by a coach or other manager. Requires a tag for the particular sport to provide context.
115 questions
Questions about the sport of table tennis. Also referred to by many as "ping pong".
104 questions
Questions about rules, equipment and training related to competitive running.
102 questions
Questions about collegiate sports, including sports sanctioned by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
98 questions
Questions about ranking -- the means of classification in a scale of achievement or status. Questions using this tag should also be tagged with the specific sport(s) in question.
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For questions generally relating to a structure of competition in which multiple teams face each other in a structured hierarchy to determine the best overall team. Questions must also be tagged with …
90 questions
Questions about the sport of volleyball. Beach volleyball should use the [beach-volleyball] tag.
88 questions
Questions about financial information in sports. This includes compensation for professional athletes and other employees and revenue/expenses for sports organizations and teams. Questions using this …
84 questions
Questions about the postseason, also informally known as "playoffs," or the period of time after the regular season in which teams compete to win a championship. Questions using this tag should also b…
83 questions
Questions about a series of sports known to have a well-documented international reach.
79 questions