The NFL is eliminating the AFC vs NFC format from the Pro Bowl beginning in 2014.
Bud Selig is confused: how will they determine who gets to be the home team for the Super Bowl?

Notre Dame has a new policy banning large handbags and knapsacks from games, but head coach Brian Kelly will continue to bring lots of baggage into the stadium.

Chinese authorities want Macau to shed its lingering reputation for seediness and corruption.
To achieve this, they are promoting boxing cards.

The Hall Of Fame Game: sort of like the Pro Bowl, but only with players from two teams.

Another Mariner on the cover of August's Mariners Magazine.
Almost less cover subject variety than The Oprah Magazine.

No convictions in the Huntington Beach, California surf riot, as the jury hung twelve.

Unhappy with an umpire's balls and strikes, Red Sock David Ortiz destroyed a dugout phone with his bat.
"If I'm not getting calls, then no one is!"

Texas A&M Heisman winner Johnny Manziel was thrown out of a University of Texas frat party Friday night.
Who holds frat parties in July?

A photo was released that appeared to show Aaron Hernandez holding a gun.
Another surprising photo shows Philip Rivers holding onto a football.

New York's city council gave Madison Square Garden 10 years to move, but the New York Times Building gets to stay?

Cowboys Stadium has been rechristened AT&T Stadium in a huge naming rights deal.
And you thought the Super Bowl power outage was bad; watch what happens to your cell phone coverage in Arlington.

Reports say visitors to Biogenesis in Miami also included NBA players.
Yeah, but they only went cause they thought it was a nightclub.

The Florida Gators removed a brick at their stadium that honored Aaron Hernandez's 2009 All-American status.
Ironic, considering it was probably a dispute over a brick that started the whole incident.

Andrew Bynum said he's never really played in a supportive NBA city.
Is he looking for a title or a 12-step program?

Former major leaguer Robert Fick admitted to using steroids twice in his career to recover from injuries.
Time to put an asterisk next to those 69 career homers and .258 batting average.

NHL players will compete in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
So will NFL players - in biathlon.

Some eye-popping 40 times coming out of the Ohio State Buckeyes summer workouts.
Of course, they were being chased by investigators.

LeBron James has a personal, 24-hour DJ.
When does he sleep?

The Chicago Cubs got the go ahead for $500 million in renovations to Wrigley Field, the most extensive since 1988 when they became the last team in the majors to install lights.
At the top of their upcoming list: flush toilets.

Braylon Edwards is joining the Jets for the third time.
This is the most repeat performances in New York since Billy Martin.
Or "Cats".