[CQ-Contest] Observations of a young ham

Randy Thompson K5ZD k5zd at charter.net
Tue Dec 20 22:48:06 EST 2016


This is where the live scoreboard really works.  Nothing like seeing the
score of your competitor(s) updated every 2-5 minutes to keep you in the
chair chasing or running away.

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Randy, K5ZD



> -----Original Message-----
> From: CQ-Contest [mailto:cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of
> David Gilbert
> Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2016 3:37 AM
> To: cq-contest at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Observations of a young ham
> 
> 
> Athletics have immediate competition ... action/ reaction.  Even running
> does to an extent, and sports like basketball, baseball, hockey,
> football, soccer, etc certainly do.  Figure out how to pit one player or
> team directly against another player or team in real time.
> 
> Dave   AB7E
> 
> 
> 
> On 12/19/2016 12:12 PM, Marv Bloomquist wrote:
> > While the comparison to online gaming is interesting I think a more
> > accurate comparison would be to athletics which is certainly
> > attractive to many young people. Long hours of practice lead up to a
> > few hours of competition. The rules of the game don't change much over
> > time but the competitor's techniques do. I don't think we can ever
> > make radio sport as we know it competitive with online gaming so what
> > can we do to make it more like athletic events?
> >
> > Marv N5AW
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