The Blog

Pickup sports, figured out.

Guides, tips and stories to help you run better games, find players and level up your rating.

Ratings make competitive games fair — and can make casual games worse. Here’s when to flip the switch.

Moving somewhere new? Here’s how to go from zero contacts to a standing Sunday game in a few weeks.

Flaky rosters kill pickup games. Here’s how to post a game, fill it, and make sure ten people are actually there at kickoff.