I need to check in on the SRK boards. A few people in the Tech Talk forum usually try to head to Evo every year for stick mods and to see the tourney and know quite a few of the competitors. Like to see their read on things.

Agreed, at this point burn it all and start again. I can't see getting hot and bothered by a high level Smash player, but I'm old, married and washed, so not in that kind of circle either.