Found November 05, 2012 on Blog So Hard Sports: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: David Stern
“Shorten?!?!?…….not on my watch”   The dog days of summer ends, fall begins. The weather noticeably gets colder, you find yourself putting on a jacket when you go outside for the first time in over 5 months. You look out your window and see the leaves changing to fall oranges and yellows and you grimace at the thought of the fact, soon you will have to rake all those leaves up. You think about the upcoming holidays and turkey with the family (for better or for worse). But there are other nostalgic feelings that rush over you. That magical feeling that puts a smile on your face is sports, and watching your favorite teams. At this time of year sports fans think about the soap opera that is college football and the BCS. They think about the parity and excitement of the NFL (including Fantasy Football). They think about the MLB playoffs. You know what sports fans don’t think about this time of year? The NBA. It’s not that sports fans don’t know it’s going on (okay maybe some actually do...
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