Officials at Texas A&M are upset with the Seattle Seahawks' use of the "12th Man" theme to recognize their fan support. A&M has legal claims to the "12th Man" moniker, a school tradition that dates to the 1920s.
In a related story, the Detroit Lions have filed suit against a Pittsburgh Penguins fan who yelled, "You suck!" at a game last week. The Lions claim to have had the copyright on that one since 1957.
The MSU and Michigan hockey teams skated to a pair of ties over the weekend, making it five of the last six meetings between the two that have ended in a tie.
If a tie is like kissing your sister, isn't this getting to be like making out with your sister? Because we are not cool with that.
Paul Davis was sidelined for MSU's game against Penn State on Saturday after taking an errant elbow to the head from Idong Ibok in practice Friday.
If you think this is a minor injury, think again. Ibok's 7-foot-5 wingspan means his elbows are each three-feet long.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays are considering a name change.
Sources say the team is considering names that are more representative of the area, including "Tampa Bay Shuffleboard Courts" and "Tampa Bay Craftmatics."
In a related story, the Anaheim Mighty Ducks announced Friday that they will change their name to the Anaheim Ducks starting next season.
The Ducks also put forward Fulton Reed on injured reserve, sent goaltender Greg Goldberg to the minors and removed Gordon Bombay as head coach.



