Make your event, league, or tournament descriptions pop with Markdown! Easily bold text, create clickable links, and add headings of various sizes.
How to bold text
To bold text, place two asterisks (**) before and after the word or phrase.
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**bolded words** | bolded words |
We have some **important** text | We have some important text |
How to italicize text
To italicize text, place one asterisk (*) before and after the word or phrase.
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*italicized text* | italicized text |
We have some *italicized* text | We have some italicized text |
How to create links
To create clickable links, also known as hyperlinks, follow this format: [Link Text](URL starting with https://)
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[Go to OpenSports](https://opensports.net/) | Go to OpenSports |
Click on this [link](https://opensports.net/) for OpenSports | Click on this link for OpenSports |
How to create headings
To create headings, place one or more number signs (#) followed by a space before the heading text.
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# The title | The title |
## A subtitle | A subtitle |
How to create lists
To make bullet (unordered) lists, start each line with a dash (-) or asterisk (*) followed by a space.
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- Pickleball- Tennis |
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* Volleyball* Basketball |
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To make numbered (ordered) lists, use numbers followed by a period and a space.
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1. Pickleball2. Tenis |
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How to create tables
Use pipes (|) to separate columns, and dashes (---) to separate the header from the body.
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| Name | Sport ||------|--------|| Alex | Pickleball || Kent | Volleyball | |
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Learn more about Markdown
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