Afternoon Blogdome: How To Prove One's Devotion

No Sex Rods for you!: Red Sox win case against man trying to use phrase "Sex Rod" on a variety of paraphernalia. [ Sports Biz] "To spend time with her family", sure: Michelle Tafoya no longer gracing the NBA sidelines with her presence. [ Watchdog] Mimicry is the sincerest form of flattery: The Batting Stance Guy takes on the World Series walk off home runs. [ BattingStanceGuy] Gutterballs: UNLV lures top recruits with lurid nights out at a, gasp, bowling alley! [ Machochip] The reason the Rays are so pretentious: Conclusive proof that Joe Maddon is actually This American Life's Ira Glass. [ I Dislike Your Favorite Team] Do not question his passion: Man paints house burgundy and gold. [ DC Sports Blog]