{"id":18051,"date":"2021-03-02T18:33:55","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T23:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=18051"},"modified":"2021-03-02T18:33:55","modified_gmt":"2021-03-02T23:33:55","slug":"hbo-sports-presents-an-imagine-documentaries-and-fuqua-films-documentary-feature-the-day-sports-stood-still-debuting-march-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/02\/hbo-sports-presents-an-imagine-documentaries-and-fuqua-films-documentary-feature-the-day-sports-stood-still-debuting-march-24\/","title":{"rendered":"HBO Sports Presents an Imagine Documentaries and Fuqua Films Documentary Feature &#8220;The Day Sports Stood Still,&#8221; Debuting March 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14239\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hboSports.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hboSports.jpg 720w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hboSports-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hboSports-560x311.jpg 560w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hboSports-260x144.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hboSports-160x89.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>HBO Sports, Imagine Documentaries and Fuqua Films team up for THE DAY SPORTS STOOD STILL, a feature-length documentary that tells the story of the unprecedented sports shutdown in March of 2020 and the remarkable turn of events that followed. 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