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Re: Throwing Matches at the Olympics

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Originally Posted by Akash Rastogi View Post
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What if you were pretty much demolished by a team in any given match? Would you be upset or would you find it inspirational? Do you think the losing team's reaction would be based more on the conduct of the winning team after the match is over? How would you react if you had to face off against a Dream Team?
This happens all the time at FIRST events. It's really the luck of the draw when it comes to seeding matches. At IRI we triple balanced and still lost by 50 points! Nobody on our alliance was the least bit upset about it.

You just won't last long at FIRST if you get upset by that kind of thing.
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