1 00:00:03,131 --> 00:00:04,651 Highlights in the world of sports! 2 00:00:04,720 --> 00:00:07,040 Buckball fever has swept Equestria! 3 00:00:07,142 --> 00:00:09,417 What started as a backyard hobby for fruit farmers 4 00:00:09,440 --> 00:00:12,182 and the like has blossomed into a literal phenomena, 5 00:00:12,251 --> 00:00:13,942 with something for everypony. 6 00:00:14,000 --> 00:00:17,028 Unicorn, Pegasi, and Earth ponies alike can't get enough 7 00:00:17,108 --> 00:00:18,548 of this breakthrough sport. 8 00:00:22,297 --> 00:00:24,731 And with its popularity still on the rise, 9 00:00:24,868 --> 00:00:26,582 buckball fans want—nay, 10 00:00:26,628 --> 00:00:30,102 demand—an institution catering to their new obsession. 11 00:00:30,240 --> 00:00:32,777 And the ponies of Appleloosa answered the call, 12 00:00:32,857 --> 00:00:34,617 delivering a state-of-the-art locale 13 00:00:34,660 --> 00:00:36,274 where fans Equestria over can celebrate 14 00:00:36,320 --> 00:00:39,451 their passion: the Buckball Hall of Fame. 15 00:00:39,485 --> 00:00:41,302 Though given the game's recent nature, 16 00:00:41,314 --> 00:00:43,588 the only inductees so far will be the members 17 00:00:43,634 --> 00:00:46,822 of the current championship team from Ponyville. 18 00:00:47,920 --> 00:00:50,960 Do you think they know we're here? 19 00:00:51,131 --> 00:00:53,451 I think they have a pretty good idea. 20 00:00:55,280 --> 00:00:57,760 A pretty good idea about what? 21 00:01:40,948 --> 00:01:44,902 I can't believe the ponies of Appleloosa built this place. 22 00:01:44,994 --> 00:01:47,577 Yeah, especially after their team lost to us. 23 00:01:47,634 --> 00:01:50,617 They must really love buckball. 24 00:01:51,520 --> 00:01:52,514 Omigosh! 25 00:01:52,582 --> 00:01:53,634 It's you! 26 00:01:53,725 --> 00:01:55,405 I can't believe you're you! 27 00:01:55,485 --> 00:01:56,605 I mean, here! 28 00:01:56,662 --> 00:01:58,148 I mean, Team Ponyville! 29 00:01:58,182 --> 00:01:59,245 Yeah! 30 00:01:59,291 --> 00:02:01,017 Yep, it's us. 31 00:02:01,120 --> 00:02:03,005 How much for an autograph? 32 00:02:03,268 --> 00:02:05,988 Bits for autographs, eh? 33 00:02:07,680 --> 00:02:10,251 Snails, you thinkin' what I'm thinkin'? 34 00:02:10,297 --> 00:02:12,594 What is the sound of one hoof clapping? 35 00:02:12,925 --> 00:02:13,440 Yeah! 36 00:02:13,485 --> 00:02:15,085 I mean, uh, no! 37 00:02:15,302 --> 00:02:17,542 How many of you would pay 38 00:02:17,588 --> 00:02:21,234 for an autograph from my best friend Snails? 39 00:02:22,205 --> 00:02:24,857 I can't believe I'm about to get his autograph. 40 00:02:26,377 --> 00:02:28,617 That's a lot of writing. 41 00:02:28,788 --> 00:02:31,805 I'm so proud they decided to honor us. 42 00:02:31,977 --> 00:02:35,691 I never thought I'd get to be in anything like a hall of fame. 43 00:02:35,782 --> 00:02:36,994 Me, neither! 44 00:02:37,060 --> 00:02:38,800 Unless you count a Royal Order 45 00:02:38,880 --> 00:02:40,200 of Party Planners Memorial Library, 46 00:02:40,251 --> 00:02:41,474 which I don't, 47 00:02:41,531 --> 00:02:44,380 because every party planner gets one of those eventually. 48 00:03:00,160 --> 00:03:03,005 I hope Snails finishes signing autographs soon. 49 00:03:03,097 --> 00:03:04,422 We can't play without him. 50 00:03:04,460 --> 00:03:06,217 And if we lose or forfeit one game, 51 00:03:06,297 --> 00:03:08,080 we'll be out of the tournament. 52 00:03:08,594 --> 00:03:10,777 Well, he better get his flank over here then! 53 00:03:10,845 --> 00:03:13,794 You have to win the first few games without me cheering you on. 54 00:03:13,874 --> 00:03:15,497 Oh, why? 55 00:03:16,068 --> 00:03:18,080 Applejack was too busy to come, 56 00:03:18,137 --> 00:03:19,702 so she made me promise to go 57 00:03:19,760 --> 00:03:22,777 to all the museum exhibits and tell her about them. 58 00:03:22,845 --> 00:03:24,617 I'm gonna try to get in first and beat the crowd 59 00:03:24,662 --> 00:03:26,285 so I can get back to the tournament faster. 60 00:03:26,365 --> 00:03:28,285 Then you'd better hurry. 61 00:03:28,365 --> 00:03:29,817 Looks like there's already a line. 62 00:03:29,885 --> 00:03:30,628 What?! 63 00:03:34,102 --> 00:03:36,320 The doors aren't even open yet! 64 00:03:37,074 --> 00:03:40,194 What kind of sports fan camps out for a museum? 65 00:03:40,274 --> 00:03:44,674 The real question is what kind of sports fan doesn't? 66 00:03:45,131 --> 00:03:46,560 Quibble Pants? 67 00:03:46,662 --> 00:03:49,360 Rainbow Dash, fancy meeting you here! 68 00:03:49,428 --> 00:03:50,857 Fancy meeting me? 69 00:03:50,925 --> 00:03:53,337 I'm a sportspony, of course I'd be here. 70 00:03:53,394 --> 00:03:55,988 What's fancy is you being here! 71 00:03:56,068 --> 00:03:58,091 If "fancy" meant confusing. 72 00:03:58,240 --> 00:04:00,765 There's nothing fancy or confusing about it. 73 00:04:00,811 --> 00:04:02,560 You can't keep me away from that... 74 00:04:02,628 --> 00:04:02,902 that... 75 00:04:02,948 --> 00:04:03,828 that buckball rink. 76 00:04:03,874 --> 00:04:05,611 I'm... I'm the biggest fan there is. 77 00:04:06,411 --> 00:04:10,354 Eh, it's a buckball field, and you are? 78 00:04:10,480 --> 00:04:10,994 Oh... 79 00:04:11,085 --> 00:04:11,771 sure. 80 00:04:11,840 --> 00:04:14,731 What w-with all th-the bucking and the balling, 81 00:04:14,777 --> 00:04:16,182 uh, uh, on the buckball field, 82 00:04:16,240 --> 00:04:18,377 w-which is where they play buckball. 83 00:04:18,480 --> 00:04:19,394 I-I-I... 84 00:04:19,451 --> 00:04:24,114 I wanted to be first inside to experience the grand history of the sport, 85 00:04:24,148 --> 00:04:27,874 I guess only a real fan would understand that. 86 00:04:27,988 --> 00:04:28,857 What? 87 00:04:28,994 --> 00:04:30,788 Oh, perfect timing. 88 00:04:31,417 --> 00:04:34,160 Rainbow Dash, I'd like you to meet Clear Sky, 89 00:04:34,251 --> 00:04:36,708 the most amazing pony I've ever met. 90 00:04:36,914 --> 00:04:39,245 Um, you've met Daring Do, 91 00:04:39,325 --> 00:04:41,577 so that's probably an exaggeration. 92 00:04:41,645 --> 00:04:42,628 No offense. 93 00:04:42,754 --> 00:04:43,588 None taken. 94 00:04:43,611 --> 00:04:45,771 When it comes to describing your special somepony, 95 00:04:45,862 --> 00:04:47,474 a little exaggeration's normal. 96 00:04:47,565 --> 00:04:49,817 And I felt the same way about you. 97 00:04:51,451 --> 00:04:52,754 And who is this? 98 00:04:52,868 --> 00:04:54,834 This is my daughter Wind Sprint. 99 00:04:54,902 --> 00:04:58,445 And she is pretty amazing, too! 100 00:04:58,510 --> 00:05:00,285 Wind, did you thank Quibble for camping 101 00:05:00,320 --> 00:05:01,820 out so we'd be first in line? 102 00:05:02,171 --> 00:05:03,234 Thanks. 103 00:05:03,382 --> 00:05:04,342 No problem. 104 00:05:04,400 --> 00:05:06,754 I-I-I probably would have done it anyway. I mean, I... 105 00:05:06,857 --> 00:05:09,897 I can't wait to see the, uh... 106 00:05:09,931 --> 00:05:13,371 evolution of the buck basket from farm to field, 107 00:05:13,474 --> 00:05:15,931 I mean, that sounds just, I mean, oh, wow! 108 00:05:16,045 --> 00:05:17,508 There is a lot to see! 109 00:05:20,171 --> 00:05:22,148 I'd rather see the game. 110 00:05:22,560 --> 00:05:24,320 Oh, I mean, I mean sure. 111 00:05:24,354 --> 00:05:25,222 Th-th-that makes sense, 112 00:05:25,268 --> 00:05:27,451 we should just go to the tournament instead. 113 00:05:27,554 --> 00:05:28,422 No! 114 00:05:28,445 --> 00:05:30,080 Quibble planned this whole thing for us 115 00:05:30,125 --> 00:05:32,548 and you can be a little more appreciative! 116 00:05:38,000 --> 00:05:40,480 I kinda wanted to skip the museum, too. 117 00:05:41,748 --> 00:05:45,462 But I promised a friend that I'd check out all the exhibits. 118 00:05:46,240 --> 00:05:47,531 All of them? 119 00:05:48,742 --> 00:05:51,565 Y'know, I-I'd like a chance to catch up with Rainbow Dash. 120 00:05:51,600 --> 00:05:52,502 Why don't we split up? 121 00:05:52,537 --> 00:05:54,994 We'll cover more ground that way, and... 122 00:05:58,137 --> 00:05:59,108 So... 123 00:05:59,200 --> 00:06:01,360 You and Clear Sky, huh? 124 00:06:01,474 --> 00:06:03,520 Oh, yeah, she's great. 125 00:06:03,600 --> 00:06:05,874 Honestly, I've never been happier... 126 00:06:06,228 --> 00:06:08,285 Which is why I need your help! 127 00:06:08,400 --> 00:06:10,548 I don't know what any of this stuff is! 128 00:06:11,531 --> 00:06:12,594 What do you mean? 129 00:06:12,662 --> 00:06:13,634 S-See this? 130 00:06:14,000 --> 00:06:15,554 I-I don't know what it is. 131 00:06:15,702 --> 00:06:16,822 A ball? 132 00:06:16,937 --> 00:06:18,160 W— And this? 133 00:06:18,240 --> 00:06:19,531 I-I — No idea! 134 00:06:19,588 --> 00:06:20,674 It's a basket. 135 00:06:20,731 --> 00:06:22,217 How do you not know what these are? 136 00:06:22,260 --> 00:06:23,577 I'm not even a hundred percent 137 00:06:23,645 --> 00:06:25,060 sure what bucking is. 138 00:06:25,120 --> 00:06:29,005 I literally know nothing about buckball, or any other sport! 139 00:06:29,142 --> 00:06:32,994 Well, I figured you weren't the sportiest pony in Equestria. 140 00:06:33,120 --> 00:06:36,354 But Wind Sprint is, and her dad was some big athlete, too. 141 00:06:36,400 --> 00:06:38,605 I-I can't compete with that. 142 00:06:41,245 --> 00:06:43,462 I really want things with Clear Sky to work out, 143 00:06:43,508 --> 00:06:46,468 but if Wind doesn't like me, I-I might as well give up. 144 00:06:47,131 --> 00:06:48,228 Uh, why? 145 00:06:48,308 --> 00:06:49,200 They're a family. 146 00:06:49,268 --> 00:06:50,925 Even if it's okay with Clear Sky, 147 00:06:50,971 --> 00:06:52,240 I wouldn't ask them to make me a part 148 00:06:52,297 --> 00:06:54,320 of it if Wind Sprint isn't on board. 149 00:06:58,330 --> 00:06:59,657 I thought if I could convince Wind 150 00:06:59,691 --> 00:07:01,040 I was a big buckball fan, 151 00:07:01,108 --> 00:07:02,228 we'd have something to bond over, 152 00:07:02,251 --> 00:07:04,571 but I'm — I'm pretty sure she's on to me. 153 00:07:04,640 --> 00:07:05,622 here. 154 00:07:06,674 --> 00:07:07,622 Give it a shot. 155 00:07:07,737 --> 00:07:08,971 It's easy. 156 00:07:13,748 --> 00:07:16,045 Yeah, I don't think she's fooled. 157 00:07:17,805 --> 00:07:19,565 Could — Could you talk to her? 158 00:07:19,691 --> 00:07:21,657 I mean, you're a famous sportspony. 159 00:07:21,714 --> 00:07:22,902 Y-You'd know what to say. 160 00:07:22,994 --> 00:07:25,611 Maybe you could talk me up a little. 161 00:07:26,285 --> 00:07:27,714 No problem. 162 00:07:27,805 --> 00:07:29,520 I've totally got your flank. 163 00:07:34,674 --> 00:07:38,342 Trust me, the game's a lot harder to play with apples. 164 00:07:38,445 --> 00:07:39,988 You play? 165 00:07:40,045 --> 00:07:41,760 Who do you think taught them? 166 00:07:42,091 --> 00:07:45,040 Of course, being a Wonderbolt takes up most of my time, 167 00:07:45,074 --> 00:07:47,360 so I don't get tot practice as much as I'd like. 168 00:07:47,440 --> 00:07:49,565 Wait, you're Rainbow Dash? 169 00:07:49,691 --> 00:07:50,937 The Wonderbolt? 170 00:07:51,074 --> 00:07:53,645 Whoa, my dad was a great flyer, too. 171 00:07:53,691 --> 00:07:54,697 Hmm, you don't say. 172 00:07:54,742 --> 00:07:57,840 You know, Quibble's pretty sporty, too. 173 00:08:01,702 --> 00:08:03,085 If you say so. 174 00:08:05,108 --> 00:08:09,554 I think I've seen enough of this museum for three Applejacks. 175 00:08:09,645 --> 00:08:11,885 Let's go watch some buckball! 176 00:08:11,954 --> 00:08:13,600 That sounds awesome! 177 00:08:13,657 --> 00:08:17,222 Oh, but first, I got you a little surprise. 178 00:08:19,542 --> 00:08:20,548 A book. 179 00:08:21,771 --> 00:08:23,222 Oh, not just a book. 180 00:08:23,291 --> 00:08:25,165 It's a buckball almanac. 181 00:08:25,245 --> 00:08:28,800 This thing has every buckball fact and statistic ever recorded! 182 00:08:28,994 --> 00:08:29,851 Wow. 183 00:08:30,274 --> 00:08:30,937 I know! 184 00:08:31,005 --> 00:08:34,125 I never realized there was so much math in buckball. 185 00:08:34,194 --> 00:08:37,737 I-I mean, this game's got more numbers than Ogres & Oubliettes. 186 00:08:40,137 --> 00:08:41,051 Thanks? 187 00:08:41,622 --> 00:08:44,205 I-I-I guess I could hold it for you. 188 00:08:44,262 --> 00:08:45,977 You know, so you don't have to carry it. 189 00:08:46,022 --> 00:08:47,771 Can we go to the game now? 190 00:08:47,874 --> 00:08:49,337 Sure, honey. 191 00:08:49,565 --> 00:08:52,388 Listen, Q, this trip was a lovely idea and the book was sweet, 192 00:08:52,422 --> 00:08:54,308 but you don't have to try so hard. 193 00:08:54,411 --> 00:08:56,822 Everything's gonna be fine. 194 00:08:58,125 --> 00:09:00,662 Not even my presents are in the ball court. 195 00:09:00,788 --> 00:09:02,674 Uh, do you mean "ball park"? 196 00:09:02,742 --> 00:09:03,417 Do I?! 197 00:09:03,474 --> 00:09:04,365 I don't know! 198 00:09:04,502 --> 00:09:07,908 One thing's for sure: Wind is never gonna like a pony like me. 199 00:09:08,640 --> 00:09:10,285 Of course she will. 200 00:09:10,354 --> 00:09:12,480 She just needs to see your sporty side. 201 00:09:12,525 --> 00:09:14,571 I don't have a sporty side. 202 00:09:14,640 --> 00:09:19,177 Everypony has a sporty side, and we're gonna find yours. 203 00:09:19,394 --> 00:09:20,571 By the end of the day, 204 00:09:20,662 --> 00:09:25,897 I've gonna turn you into the sportiest pony in Equestria! 205 00:09:33,314 --> 00:09:35,325 Look, I'm not saying it's a terrible idea, 206 00:09:35,382 --> 00:09:37,062 but it's a terrible idea! 207 00:09:37,142 --> 00:09:38,457 You can't turn me into an athlete! 208 00:09:38,514 --> 00:09:39,645 It's impossible! 209 00:09:40,217 --> 00:09:42,480 It's either that or be yourself 210 00:09:42,510 --> 00:09:44,342 and bond with Wind over comic books 211 00:09:44,422 --> 00:09:46,450 and role-playing games. 212 00:09:50,045 --> 00:09:53,885 Uh, I have a 17 charisma, right, don't you think I tried? 213 00:09:53,965 --> 00:09:55,508 She doesn't even like Daring Do. 214 00:09:55,554 --> 00:09:57,954 She thinks she's not athletic enough. 215 00:09:58,045 --> 00:09:58,788 What?! 216 00:09:59,542 --> 00:10:02,708 We need to get started on Operation: Sportify ASAP. 217 00:10:04,377 --> 00:10:07,142 To figure out what your sporty side is, 218 00:10:07,268 --> 00:10:08,960 we just need to see what your skills are. 219 00:10:09,074 --> 00:10:10,937 Everypony's got something. 220 00:10:11,565 --> 00:10:12,845 Speed. 221 00:10:15,817 --> 00:10:16,811 Strength! 222 00:10:18,982 --> 00:10:20,342 Agility. 223 00:10:21,040 --> 00:10:24,662 Of course, heh, some ponies can a-do it all. 224 00:10:24,777 --> 00:10:27,120 You're amazing, but what about me? 225 00:10:27,257 --> 00:10:28,125 Right. 226 00:10:28,217 --> 00:10:30,274 We should probably start small. 227 00:10:30,422 --> 00:10:34,228 I'll pass the ball to you, and you just pass it back to me, okay? 228 00:10:34,354 --> 00:10:35,600 Okay. 229 00:10:43,051 --> 00:10:44,080 And... 230 00:10:44,137 --> 00:10:45,302 buckball! 231 00:10:45,497 --> 00:10:46,125 Ow. 232 00:10:46,594 --> 00:10:48,422 Okay. 233 00:10:48,525 --> 00:10:50,525 Maybe agility's not your thing. 234 00:10:50,651 --> 00:10:51,382 Ready? 235 00:10:51,485 --> 00:10:53,291 If I say no, do I still have to run? 236 00:10:53,371 --> 00:10:53,965 Yep. 237 00:10:54,160 --> 00:10:55,405 Can we get on with this? 238 00:10:55,540 --> 00:10:57,771 Snails and I did so well with the autographs, 239 00:10:57,828 --> 00:10:59,720 we decided to expand. 240 00:11:00,034 --> 00:11:03,554 And these souvenirs are not going to sell themselves! 241 00:11:03,771 --> 00:11:05,885 Remember, think speed. 242 00:11:05,942 --> 00:11:06,514 Got it. 243 00:11:06,708 --> 00:11:09,405 On your marks, get set... 244 00:11:09,650 --> 00:11:12,948 Speed. 245 00:11:12,994 --> 00:11:14,125 Go! 246 00:11:14,365 --> 00:11:17,200 Speed! 247 00:11:18,000 --> 00:11:18,868 Okay! 248 00:11:18,971 --> 00:11:20,628 What a race, right? 249 00:11:23,280 --> 00:11:25,074 Oh, so much for speed. 250 00:11:25,222 --> 00:11:28,937 Eh, this was fun, but I've gotta get back to work. 251 00:11:30,320 --> 00:11:31,302 Come on, Quibble. 252 00:11:31,440 --> 00:11:32,217 You got this! 253 00:11:32,605 --> 00:11:33,474 I... 254 00:11:33,588 --> 00:11:34,171 got... 255 00:11:34,262 --> 00:11:35,017 this! 256 00:11:35,097 --> 00:11:36,080 I... 257 00:11:38,640 --> 00:11:39,794 This is hopeless. 258 00:11:39,885 --> 00:11:41,085 I-I don't have any skills. 259 00:11:41,120 --> 00:11:44,331 Not agility, not speed, I-I can't even lift more than one book, 260 00:11:44,354 --> 00:11:45,794 and I love books! 261 00:11:46,000 --> 00:11:47,485 If we had time to train, 262 00:11:47,588 --> 00:11:50,880 I know I could mold you into the perfect sportspony. 263 00:11:53,702 --> 00:11:56,502 Or at least a sportier pony. 264 00:11:56,582 --> 00:11:58,457 Who knows how long that would take? 265 00:11:58,514 --> 00:12:00,914 I-I need to get Wind to like me now. 266 00:12:05,428 --> 00:12:07,760 Maybe you're not the best athlete in Equestria, 267 00:12:07,874 --> 00:12:11,325 or the most coordinated, or the fastest, or... 268 00:12:11,371 --> 00:12:12,765 even a little bit strong. 269 00:12:12,834 --> 00:12:13,840 I-I'm sorry, wait. 270 00:12:13,860 --> 00:12:15,760 Is this supposed to be making me feel better? 271 00:12:15,794 --> 00:12:16,628 Because it's not. 272 00:12:16,685 --> 00:12:18,708 But none of that matters 273 00:12:18,800 --> 00:12:21,657 because I just figured out how to sportify you! 274 00:12:37,474 --> 00:12:39,051 And with that score, 275 00:12:39,120 --> 00:12:42,491 the stars of Team Ponyville advance to the next round. 276 00:12:42,560 --> 00:12:46,080 If they keep winning like this, they'll never get off the field. 277 00:12:46,994 --> 00:12:49,440 The players from Ponyville are so good! 278 00:12:49,542 --> 00:12:50,628 They sure are. 279 00:12:50,788 --> 00:12:52,628 Quibble, where have you been? 280 00:12:52,742 --> 00:12:55,245 I was hoping we'd all watch the tournament together. 281 00:12:57,805 --> 00:12:59,588 Oh, I've just been arranging for us 282 00:12:59,611 --> 00:13:04,502 to hang out with a few of my close friends from Team Ponyville. 283 00:13:04,948 --> 00:13:06,971 That is, if Wind's up for it. 284 00:13:10,571 --> 00:13:12,320 This is wonderful, Q, 285 00:13:12,422 --> 00:13:14,102 but I still feel like you're trying too hard 286 00:13:14,148 --> 00:13:15,531 to get Wind's approval. 287 00:13:15,611 --> 00:13:16,914 This is so great! 288 00:13:17,017 --> 00:13:20,148 Pinkie Pie and Fluttershy are the best players out there! 289 00:13:20,217 --> 00:13:22,217 Well, you can thank Quibble. 290 00:13:22,320 --> 00:13:24,388 Wonderbolts, buckball stars, 291 00:13:24,491 --> 00:13:26,914 he's friends with the sportiest ponies around, 292 00:13:26,971 --> 00:13:29,645 so he must be pretty sporty, too, right? 293 00:13:30,102 --> 00:13:32,914 Ooh, so this is Quibble Pants. 294 00:13:32,982 --> 00:13:35,108 Rainbow Dash told us all about how you two spent 295 00:13:35,154 --> 00:13:38,468 a whole Daring Do convention geeking out together about books! 296 00:13:38,742 --> 00:13:40,674 And even though at first she thought you were 297 00:13:40,697 --> 00:13:42,925 the most annoying fanpony she ever met, 298 00:13:42,982 --> 00:13:45,257 you two eventually became friends. 299 00:13:46,617 --> 00:13:47,714 Uh... 300 00:13:47,760 --> 00:13:49,897 I guess even sportsponies agree. 301 00:13:49,965 --> 00:13:52,765 Quibble's a pony you'll like more and more over time. 302 00:13:54,000 --> 00:13:57,531 Knowing sportsponies isn't the same as being one. 303 00:13:58,148 --> 00:14:01,657 What's it like playing in front of all those fans? 304 00:14:02,125 --> 00:14:02,982 Um... 305 00:14:04,217 --> 00:14:05,691 I guess you'll find out. 306 00:14:05,862 --> 00:14:07,280 What do you mean? 307 00:14:07,394 --> 00:14:09,954 Yes, what do you mean? 308 00:14:10,182 --> 00:14:14,662 I think it's time we told Wind about your next surprise. 309 00:14:14,902 --> 00:14:18,880 Q, Wind really doesn't need any more surprises. 310 00:14:19,177 --> 00:14:20,685 Is it another book? 311 00:14:20,742 --> 00:14:21,131 A. 312 00:14:21,170 --> 00:14:22,674 Books are awesome, and B. 313 00:14:22,742 --> 00:14:24,617 This is way more awesomer than that! 314 00:14:24,765 --> 00:14:27,028 For the tournament halftime show, you and Quibble 315 00:14:27,051 --> 00:14:30,422 are gonna play a game of buckball against Team Ponyville! 316 00:14:30,537 --> 00:14:31,862 We're what?! 317 00:14:51,748 --> 00:14:54,114 Uh, you should probably stretch. 318 00:14:54,182 --> 00:14:56,982 No amount of stretching is gonna make this okay! 319 00:14:57,005 --> 00:14:58,228 What were you thinking?! 320 00:14:58,308 --> 00:15:00,217 Look, you wanted to impress Wind Sprint, 321 00:15:00,251 --> 00:15:01,508 and this just made sense! 322 00:15:01,565 --> 00:15:02,297 Really? 323 00:15:02,400 --> 00:15:04,560 How does making a fool of myself in front of her, 324 00:15:04,605 --> 00:15:07,131 Sky and a billion buckball fans make sense? 325 00:15:07,222 --> 00:15:09,371 Don't worry, I've got your flank. 326 00:15:09,497 --> 00:15:11,485 I already talked to Pinkie Pie and Fluttershy. 327 00:15:11,520 --> 00:15:13,542 They're totally gonna make you look good. 328 00:15:15,542 --> 00:15:19,485 Oh, okay, well, maybe this isn't the absolute worst idea ever. 329 00:15:19,565 --> 00:15:22,514 Mares and stallions, foals and colts! 330 00:15:22,594 --> 00:15:25,954 Put your hooves together for today's half-time presentation, 331 00:15:26,011 --> 00:15:30,857 as buckball's biggest stars take on a team of fans just like you! 332 00:15:49,840 --> 00:15:52,982 And that's one for the Ponyville champs. 333 00:15:53,108 --> 00:15:57,062 Looks like these fans don't know what they signed up for! 334 00:16:07,954 --> 00:16:09,177 Oh no. 335 00:16:09,268 --> 00:16:13,725 Quibble's wide open and I'll never get there in time to block. 336 00:16:22,171 --> 00:16:26,091 Looks like our fan team needs to work on their passing! 337 00:16:40,537 --> 00:16:44,240 And the fan team finally scores! 338 00:16:44,480 --> 00:16:45,645 ...for the other side. 339 00:16:46,034 --> 00:16:49,554 That makes three, team Ponyville wins! 340 00:16:52,674 --> 00:16:54,982 It says very clearly on page 647 341 00:16:55,051 --> 00:16:57,794 of the expanded buckball tournament rules that 'a goal 342 00:16:57,851 --> 00:16:59,017 is scored when an earth pony 343 00:16:59,085 --> 00:17:00,845 sends the ball into a basket', 344 00:17:00,902 --> 00:17:02,731 but it doesn't say which basket! 345 00:17:02,891 --> 00:17:05,234 Yeah, I'm pretty sure everypony knows 346 00:17:05,302 --> 00:17:07,885 you're not supposed to score in the other team's goal. 347 00:17:07,942 --> 00:17:09,817 But the rules don't say that! 348 00:17:09,942 --> 00:17:12,057 That goal is ours, it's only two to one, 349 00:17:12,091 --> 00:17:13,234 and we can keep playing. 350 00:17:13,268 --> 00:17:14,960 I don't want to! 351 00:17:15,040 --> 00:17:16,925 You're not a sports pony, 352 00:17:16,971 --> 00:17:19,691 it's not fun playing this game with you. 353 00:17:22,560 --> 00:17:24,731 I was just trying to get her to like me. 354 00:17:24,868 --> 00:17:26,011 I know! 355 00:17:26,114 --> 00:17:28,240 But I told you you didn't need to. 356 00:17:28,354 --> 00:17:30,411 You and I need to rethink all of this. 357 00:17:37,714 --> 00:17:39,600 What are you doing out here? 358 00:17:39,714 --> 00:17:42,914 Apparently this book is as close to sports as I'll ever get. 359 00:17:42,994 --> 00:17:43,851 Come on! 360 00:17:43,885 --> 00:17:46,800 That goal you scored for the other team was amazing! 361 00:17:47,720 --> 00:17:49,485 Thanks for trying, Rainbow Dash, 362 00:17:49,542 --> 00:17:54,354 but I think we can both agree the whole 'sportify' idea was a big flop. 363 00:17:54,445 --> 00:17:55,165 What? 364 00:17:55,291 --> 00:17:56,937 We haven't even gotten started! 365 00:17:56,994 --> 00:17:59,451 I've got, like, seven more top-notch ideas 366 00:17:59,497 --> 00:18:02,080 to turn you into a super-sporty pony! 367 00:18:03,211 --> 00:18:05,828 Wind's already made up her mind, and so have I. 368 00:18:05,977 --> 00:18:07,508 Time to throw up the towel. 369 00:18:07,565 --> 00:18:09,177 It's throw in the towel. 370 00:18:09,234 --> 00:18:10,914 And that's ridiculous! 371 00:18:11,154 --> 00:18:12,342 You can't just give up! 372 00:18:12,422 --> 00:18:15,588 Wind and Sky deserve a pony they both like in their lives. 373 00:18:15,680 --> 00:18:19,645 Besides, Sky wants to rethink things so I'm just beating her to the lunch. 374 00:18:19,771 --> 00:18:21,954 It's beating her to the punch, 375 00:18:22,022 --> 00:18:23,897 and it's barely a sports reference. 376 00:18:24,000 --> 00:18:25,462 How do you not know that? 377 00:18:25,725 --> 00:18:32,285 Because I don't know anything about sports! 378 00:18:33,554 --> 00:18:36,171 And pretending I did just made things worse. 379 00:18:36,285 --> 00:18:38,582 So you should stop pretending! 380 00:18:38,800 --> 00:18:41,531 Look, you are terrible at sports. 381 00:18:41,817 --> 00:18:44,377 You're uncoordinated, slow, weak-- 382 00:18:44,480 --> 00:18:47,577 Okay, again, not really making me feel better. 383 00:18:47,668 --> 00:18:49,325 And you're completely clueless 384 00:18:49,417 --> 00:18:51,428 about anything having to do with athletics. 385 00:18:51,474 --> 00:18:54,982 But maybe I'm not the pony you should've come to for help? 386 00:18:58,411 --> 00:19:00,548 I wish we didn't even come here. 387 00:19:00,731 --> 00:19:02,308 Quibble thought you'd like it. 388 00:19:02,411 --> 00:19:05,005 Well I don't, and I don't like him. 389 00:19:05,211 --> 00:19:06,697 Why do you like him? 390 00:19:06,777 --> 00:19:09,177 Because he's kind, and smart, 391 00:19:09,245 --> 00:19:11,108 and his friends certainly seem to care about him, 392 00:19:11,211 --> 00:19:12,708 which is always a good sign. 393 00:19:12,822 --> 00:19:15,520 I don't care how many ponies care about him, 394 00:19:15,611 --> 00:19:18,445 they're not gonna make me forget about dad. 395 00:19:18,685 --> 00:19:21,702 Oh sweetheart, I know Quibble's trying too hard, 396 00:19:21,748 --> 00:19:23,942 but he doesn't want you to stop loving your dad, 397 00:19:24,000 --> 00:19:25,942 he just wants you to like him. 398 00:19:26,160 --> 00:19:29,188 And I think maybe there's enough room in your heart to do both. 399 00:19:29,394 --> 00:19:30,262 Hey there. 400 00:19:30,662 --> 00:19:33,337 Glad I found you, because I have a confession to make, 401 00:19:33,417 --> 00:19:35,474 I know it's hard to imagine but I'm... 402 00:19:35,702 --> 00:19:37,565 really not all that sporty. 403 00:19:38,240 --> 00:19:39,120 No! 404 00:19:39,645 --> 00:19:42,068 I'm sorry I was trying so hard to convince you otherwise, 405 00:19:42,114 --> 00:19:46,331 I just really wanted us to get along, but I guess it backfired. 406 00:19:46,388 --> 00:19:48,057 Do you think we could start over? 407 00:19:49,028 --> 00:19:51,405 Maybe we could watch some of the tournament together, 408 00:19:51,485 --> 00:19:53,268 and you can teach me some sports stuff? 409 00:20:01,028 --> 00:20:01,908 Okay. 410 00:20:01,988 --> 00:20:03,497 That's their ball. 411 00:20:03,588 --> 00:20:04,971 I'll try to remember that 412 00:20:05,062 --> 00:20:07,154 if I ever decide to play buckball again. 413 00:20:07,230 --> 00:20:08,880 But I probably won't. 414 00:20:09,062 --> 00:20:11,600 Oh look, Pinkie Pie's gonna flip and triple bounce 415 00:20:11,680 --> 00:20:12,708 the ball into the goal. 416 00:20:16,537 --> 00:20:17,908 How did you know that? 417 00:20:17,977 --> 00:20:19,222 It's right here. 418 00:20:19,348 --> 00:20:20,994 Pinkie flips and triple bounce bucks 419 00:20:21,028 --> 00:20:23,920 over 83 per cent of her shots from the north west section 420 00:20:24,011 --> 00:20:26,480 of the field when the wind is blowing from the east. 421 00:20:27,257 --> 00:20:29,600 I guess this book's kinda cool after all. 422 00:20:31,691 --> 00:20:32,925 Look, Sky, 423 00:20:32,982 --> 00:20:35,337 I know you're thinking of calling it quits between us, 424 00:20:35,394 --> 00:20:36,422 and after today, 425 00:20:36,525 --> 00:20:37,554 I don't blame you, 426 00:20:37,634 --> 00:20:39,942 but Wind and I just made a connection! 427 00:20:40,000 --> 00:20:41,040 Calling it quits? 428 00:20:41,142 --> 00:20:42,240 What are you talking about? 429 00:20:42,308 --> 00:20:44,902 You said you wanted to rethink things. 430 00:20:45,040 --> 00:20:45,691 Yeah! 431 00:20:45,805 --> 00:20:48,217 Things like having your friend help you pretend 432 00:20:48,251 --> 00:20:50,685 to be a sportspony so Wind would like you. 433 00:20:50,891 --> 00:20:53,634 Wha- I don't- I- I- Oh! 434 00:20:53,680 --> 00:20:54,640 I, I didn't... 435 00:20:54,708 --> 00:20:55,302 What...? 436 00:21:01,211 --> 00:21:03,348 Mom, look what Quibble showed me! 437 00:21:03,474 --> 00:21:06,137 When Fluttershy flies higher than the other pegasus, 438 00:21:06,240 --> 00:21:08,902 Pinkie scores 92 per cent of the time, 439 00:21:08,960 --> 00:21:10,182 and that just happened! 440 00:21:10,274 --> 00:21:11,314 Wow! 441 00:21:11,405 --> 00:21:13,748 You'd better watch out or you'll start to like books. 442 00:21:13,840 --> 00:21:16,057 I guess that wouldn't be so bad. 443 00:21:17,371 --> 00:21:19,862 Huh, looks like you didn't need sportiness, 444 00:21:19,908 --> 00:21:23,120 famous ponies or lavish gifts to bond with Wind after all. 445 00:21:23,177 --> 00:21:26,868 Technically he still needed to buy her the book, but that's it. 446 00:21:36,020 --> 00:21:37,980 Subtitles: MLPSubtitles 447 00:21:37,980 --> 00:21:39,940 http://mlpsubtitles.org/ 448 00:21:39,980 --> 00:21:41,980 Transcript: OmegaBowser 449 00:21:42,020 --> 00:21:43,940 Sync: OmegaBowser