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Poster: HRE
Subject: RE: What are your thoughts on dual meets?
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Love them and I think their disappearance is a real loss for the sport. I'd love to see some sort of NCAA championship be awarded through a series of dual meets run over a span of a month in a format like the basketball tournament's. I'd love to see international cross country and track have something like the Davis Cup where countries run dual meets against each other with the winner advancing to a championship.
Dual meets provide opportunities for everyone in a team to compete. A student body can get excited by a team that does well. Some people have commented about mismatches being a downside and of course they are, but that's an issue with all team sports. How excited are Pitt football fans going to get about this season's game with Gardner Webb?
Interest in the sport has declined as the frequency of dual meets has declined. Maybe just a coincidence, but...
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