Category Archives: Unsporting Conduct
Misconduct/Conflict Resolution Sphere Year In Review
2014 has been a year of significant change both for me personally and in my sphere of the Judge Program. I moved from the cozy, familiar drought-parched environs my Bay Area upbringing to the drizzly, foreign rainforest of Seattle. I …
Why Investigations Are Like Fight Club
[Note from your usual host: Eric “Raging” Levine is one of the foremost investigators and DQ’ers in the Judge Program, so I asked share his thoughts on how best to approach the problems associated with public discussions about investigations. This …
Unsporting Conduct – Major FAQ Edition
Welcome back! If you’re reading this, you’ve probably already read last week’s post on the changes to Unsporting Conduct – Major here. If not, I’d recommend it in order to put this FAQ in context. These are just some of …
Updating Unsporting Conduct – Major
Unsporting Conduct – Major underwent a significant update in the latest Magic 2015 iteration of the Magic Infraction Procedure Guide. Rather than illustrate it with a whole bunch of saucy stories about players and spectators and judges being jerks to …
Adventures in Unsanctioned Peacekeeping
[shadowy film noir voiceover] It was a dark and stormy night at Kennedy’s Irish Pub and Curry House in San Francisco. [/shadowy film noir voiceover] OK, I actually don’t know what the weather was like. I’m not in this story yet, …