It ranks among the holiest of the Holy Days.
Easter. Christmas. So sacred that there was a humbler time when commercial establishments actually closed so the faithful could focus on their faith.
Yom Kippur. A day of fasting from sundown to sundown. A day to atone for a year’s worth of transgressions.
Ramadan. Trips to Mecca for the most ardent of the acolytes.
Festivus. Pole dancing as religious sacrament.
For the followers who call themselves Hoopaholics, there is an even more consecrated day of the year.
Opening tip of the season. For Louisville Cardinal fans, it is the opportunity to savor their favorites against an outside opponent in the Yum!