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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Dannyalcatraz" data-source="post: 6196798" data-attributes="member: 19675">Re: Spirit points & Tonya Harding's assault on Nancy KerriganI was playing on a co-ed intramural team that was getting beaten routinely, but one team really had everyone's number.  They had a guy who was seriously good, accounting for 60-75% of his team's points.  Well, when we got to play them, he was already doubling us up by halftime.  By himself.About midway through the third quarter, he was going up court with the ball when our exasperated player/coach shouted from the bench, "John, stop him!"John was not a basketball player, but he was an athlete.  A martial artist.  And at mid-court, he landed a beautiful punch on the guy, knocking him out cold*.  We lost by the slimmest margin of any other team to that point in the season.  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f600.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":D" title="Big grin    :D"  data-smilie="8"data-shortname=":D" />(That guy didn't pad his stats anymore- from that point forward, he sat on the bench when the game was well in control.)* John DID apologize to him- he claimed to have "freaked" a bit when the coach yelled- and there were no hard feelings.</blockquote>