Given the interminable hype and gaudy excess that was Super Bowl XLIV (half-a-billion television viewers worldwide, a telephone-book-size media guide, 30-second commercials costing $3 million each, a halftime show featuring legendary rock group the Who), we almost forgot that what we were watching wasn’t a coronation or moon landing, but a football game.
It's November but the World Series is still undecided (Go Phillies!). So why not dream of spring baseball, even though the winter months are still ahead of us?