Listed below are the topics for each group and schedule for each group. Each group has 3 selected topic related to the group: 1 for the past, present, and future of the group subject. Each member will have 3 throwdowns (one for each topic) and the two highest point totals of the group move on. This is for the first leg, and the second leg of the group will be posted mid-week. Please have these started by Tuesday the latest. The first person listed will be the one to start the challenge. If the first person has not challenged by Tuesday at 6:00 PM (EST), then the other person will have the oppertunity to challenge. When throwdowns are started, please list them below in the comment section.

In addition, please have the subject line of the throwdown listed as such (without the bold needed): JAubin's SummerSlam Tournament - (your group), (listed in parenthesis time)
So for example, for the first topic listed below, the subject line would be "JAubin's SummerSlam Tournament - Soccer Group, Present

Soccer Group

FLOAT v gonets - (PRESENT) Can soccer compete with the Big 4 in the US? GoNets wins via forfeit, 5-0
Ogre v Roni - (PAST) Best team to lose in the World Cup Final Orge wins 8-1

NFL Group

BronxBombers v DMFK - (PAST) More important, SuperBowl I or SuperBowl III? Double forfeit
Golden Grillz v nyy27nyj69njn18 - (FUTURE) Aside from Los Angeles, next city (US or Canada) to receive a NFL franchise? Golden Grillz wins 6-5

NBA Group

Assassin v redsoxpedroia - (PRESENT) NBA Finals Format: 2-2-1-1-1 or 2-3-2? Assassin wins 5-4
Rudedog v the stone is stoned - (PAST) Greater asset to the league, 24-second shot clock or 3-point line? Rudedog wins 4-3

NCAAF Group

T-3 Months v Kingabe - (PRESENT) Will the SEC claim this year's national title? Double forfeit
Jeter2010 v Veteran Newbie - (FUTURE) What will become of the Bix XII in 5 years? Draw, 4-4

NHL Group

OM: Free Agency v Patsfan - (PRESENT) Expand or contract the league (36 teams for expand; 24 teams for contract; use these numbers only) OM wins 10-8
Pittfan v BurghHockey12 - (FUTURE) Better chance to grab a team: Hartford, CT or Las Vegas, NV? BurghHockey12 wins via forfeit, 5-0

MLB Group

2 chicks v Chosen1 - (PAST) - Greater Scandal, Black Sox or Pete Rose's Gambling? Chosen1 wins 13-8
Dyhard v Outlaw - (FUTURE) Better chance to reach 300 wins: Tim Lincecum or Jon Lester? Outlaw wins 17-15

NCAAB Group

DJroxalot v Fossil Ridger - (PAST) What is the best team of all time? DJroxalot wins via forfeit, 5-0
Greatest Rooster of all v Mr. Jolly - (PRESENT) Team with the best chance to win their conference and the national title this year Greatest Roosters wins 5-4

Olympics Group

Darth Maim v soxfan0214 - (FUTURE) Next US city to host The Olympic Games (Summer) Darth Maim wins via forfeit (5-0)
Tnerb v jj65 - (PAST) Bigger upset, 1972 USSR basketball (vs US) or 1980 US hockey (vs USSR)? Tnerb wins via forfeit (5-0)

Good luck to all involved. Let's get this tournament started on the right foot!