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Putting The Sports Back In Sports Night stories! When you've posted your stories in your own journal or web space (if you need posting access to the community for whatever reason, let me know via a comment or email minervacat at gmail.com), leave a comment here with the following information:
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Original challenge prompt:
I'll update the post throughout the day (after I wake up from sleeping) with completed stories, and then you can read them! YAY! And don't forget to feedback your friendly neighborhood authors. (If you're not going to have a story done today, that's totally okay; just comment when you get it posted, and I'll update the post as soon as I can. Unlike (later) today, I will not be spending every day from here on out parked on the couch watching basketball for 12 straight hours. Just, uh. Today. And tomorrow.)
Putting The Sports Back In Sports Night [stories alphabetical by title]
Blood Will Tell by
catwalksalone (Pro Cycling: Operación Puerto disqualifies four of five title contenders before the Tour de France even starts.)
Bring Me the Head of Bobby Knight by
scrunchy (NCAA basketball: Bobby Knight breaks Dean Smith's all-time victories record)
Everything Can Change (In a New York Minute) by
sangerin (Pro cycling: Original Prompt: Floyd Landis wins the Tour de France, and then faces drug allegations from L'Equipe)
Good Luck Goodbye, Bobby Jean by
inlovewithnight (NHL: Red Wings captain Steve Yzerman retires)
Grand Slam by
shrift (Tennis: Roger Federer wins three Grand Slams and plays in the final of the 4th.)
Headed to the Dance by
mosca (NCAA basketball: George Mason goes to the NCAA Final Four -- the first mid-major team to do so since 1979)
Let's Go Make Out Up in the Balcony by
musesfool (NBA basketball: Nuggets and Knicks brawl, leading to 10 ejections.)
Like Papelbon by
soundslikej (Major League Baseball: Jonathan Papelbon breaks Red Sox rookie save record.)
Lookout Mountain is Actually a Plateau by
janet_carter (NCAA football: Appalachian State wins second I-AA football championship in a row)
Some Other Beginning's End by
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(Tennis: Andre Agassi retires)
Reruns All Become Our History by
likethesun2 (NCAA basketball: Three ACC teams make the Women's Basketball Final Four, and Brenda Frese and Maryland win their first title.)
The Morning Run-Down (November 20th, 2006) by
starfishchick (Swimming: Ian Thorpe retires at 24.)
The Not-So-Blind Handoff by
elishavah (NCAA football: Ohio State, Michigan and Florida, and the 2006-07 BCS Mess.)
The Wind Cries PECOTA by
callmesandy (Major League Baseball: Justin Verlander chosen as AL Rookie of the Year)
The Wind Have Changed by
nestra (NFL: The Saints return to New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina and a year in exile.)
Unnatural Pretzels by
oriolegirl (Major League Baseball: Chicago White Sox thump future World Champion St. Louis Cardinals 20-6)
Will Dunk For Brains by
minervacat (NCAA basketball: Roy Williams' 500th victory)
You Can Dance if You Want To by
darastar (General WTF: Emmitt Smith wins Dancing with the Stars)
March 15 2007, 04:19:07 UTC 5 years ago
URL: http://oriolegirl.livejournal.com/439756.h
Original challenge prompt: Chicago White Sox thump future World Champion St. Louis Cardinals 20-6.
March 15 2007, 04:57:02 UTC 5 years ago
if you send things back when i am still awake, i have no choice but to finish them off
Title: You Can Dance if You Want ToURL: http://darastar.livejournal.com/40626.h
Original challenge prompt: Emmitt Smith wins Dancing with the Stars
March 15 2007, 05:18:04 UTC 5 years ago
URL: http://lordessrenegade.livejournal.c
Original challenge prompt: Jonathan Papelbon breaks rookie save record.
March 15 2007, 07:15:33 UTC 5 years ago
URL: http://likethesun2.livejournal.com/9882
Original challenge prompt: Three ACC teams make the Women's Basketball Final Four, and Brenda Frese and Maryland win their first title.
March 15 2007, 08:58:39 UTC 5 years ago
URL: http://catwalksalone.livejournal.com/110
Original challenge prompt: Operación Puerto disqualifies four of five title contenders before the Tour de France even starts.
March 15 2007, 13:25:18 UTC 5 years ago
URL: http://elishavah.livejournal.com/29
Original challenge prompt: Ohio State, Michigan and Florida, and the 2006-07 BCS Mess.
March 15 2007, 13:33:54 UTC 5 years ago
URL: http://starfishchick.livejournal.com/66
Original challenge prompt: Ian Thorpe retires at 24.
March 15 2007, 13:43:32 UTC 5 years ago
URL: http://musesfool.livejournal.com/132191
Original challenge prompt: Nuggets and Knicks brawl, leading to 10 ejections.
March 15 2007, 18:16:54 UTC 5 years ago
URL: http://shrift.livejournal.com/152039.ht
Original challenge prompt: Tennis: Roger Federer wins three Grand Slams and plays in the final of the 4th.
March 15 2007, 19:58:06 UTC 5 years ago
URL: http://nestra.livejournal.com/185574.ht
Original challenge prompt: The Saints return to New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina and a year in exile.
March 15 2007, 20:51:32 UTC 5 years ago
Url: http://luzdeestrellas.livejournal.com/9
Original prompt: Andre Agassi retires
March 15 2007, 22:57:39 UTC 5 years ago
URL: http://inlovewithnight.livejournal.c
Prompt: NHL: Red Wings captain Steve Yzerman retires.
March 16 2007, 03:21:13 UTC 5 years ago
URL: http://scrunchy.livejournal.com/427
Prompt: Bobby Knight breaks Dean Smith's all-time victories record.
March 16 2007, 03:48:56 UTC 5 years ago
URL: http://mosca.livejournal.com/268560.htm
Prompt: NCAA basketball: George Mason goes to the NCAA Final Four -- the first mid-major team to do so since 1979.
Thank you for running this! Lots of research, but in the fun way.
March 16 2007, 04:25:29 UTC 5 years ago
URL: http://janet-carter.livejournal.com/257
Prompt: Appalachian State wins second I-AA football championship in a row.
March 16 2007, 05:05:27 UTC 5 years ago
URL: http://callmesandy.livejournal.com/1370
Prompt: Justin Verlander chosen as AL Rookie of the Year.
March 16 2007, 16:57:45 UTC 5 years ago
March 16 2007, 20:18:17 UTC 5 years ago
March 17 2007, 15:16:54 UTC 5 years ago
I still hate sport though. Ironic, innit?
March 17 2007, 15:31:21 UTC 5 years ago
March 22 2007, 13:19:41 UTC 5 years ago
Sports Night = <3 forever! (And, yes, I know it should be "<3 4eva," but I can't make myself type it without the distancing quote marks.)
March 22 2007, 13:59:28 UTC 5 years ago
April 3 2007, 21:04:15 UTC 5 years ago
Everything Can Change (In a New York Minute)
http://community.livejournal.com/40fand
Dan/Casey, barely PG
Original Prompt: Floyd Landis wins the Tour de France, and then faces drug allegations from L'Equipe.
April 3 2007, 22:13:15 UTC 5 years ago