Help:Game Recaps

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Headings organize your writing into sections. The Wiki software can automatically generate a table of contents from them.

Subsection
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A smaller subsection
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Write a Game Recap
Have you watched the game and want to write about it? ArmchairGM allows anyone -- yes, even you! -- to write a game recap that will be published for an innumerable readership. To create a game recap, simply fill in the spaces below as instructed. When identifying teams, write the team's full name (e.g. use New York Mets, not Mets; use Boston Celtics; not Celtics). This will ensure that your article gets sorted into the right pages. Also, please use the Month Day, Year format (e.g. July 1, 2005).

If you fill out the form and find that the recap is already written, feel free to add and edit to the page.

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