The NBA is cracking down on pregame rituals this season such as LeBron James' powder toss. A new rule says teams must be on the court and ready for the opening tip no more than 90 seconds after the conclusion of the pregame intros.
'Dog Days
If you like to place recreational wagers on NFL games, you probably know that underdogs have done well this season. How well? This story about the failures of big favorites shows no double-digit favorite has covered a game this year. And via this tweet, 'dogs are 56-31-4 this season.
Sign Of The Day
The Cardinals are in the NLCS, but the team's fans are still bitter about Albert Pujols bolting St. Louis for Anaheim. This sign made an appearance at today's Giants-Cardinals game.