{"id":18787,"date":"2019-02-01T01:03:37","date_gmt":"2019-02-01T01:03:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/2019\/02\/01\/whats-your-superstitious-sports-ritual-tell-us-about-it\/"},"modified":"2019-02-01T01:03:37","modified_gmt":"2019-02-01T01:03:37","slug":"whats-your-superstitious-sports-ritual-tell-us-about-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/whats-your-superstitious-sports-ritual-tell-us-about-it\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#039;s Your Superstitious Sports Ritual? Tell Us About It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:16px\">By  <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2019\/01\/31\/690430169\/whats-your-superstitious-sports-ritual-tell-us-about-it?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=sports\">James Doubek<\/a><\/span>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2019\/01\/31\/690430169\/whats-your-superstitious-sports-ritual-tell-us-about-it?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=sports\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2019\/01\/31\/gettyimages-1081909196_wide-073f668f8ab2e1c0e018a3118c0523b086055474-s1100-c15.jpg\" alt><\/p>\n<div>\n            <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2019\/01\/31\/gettyimages-1081909196_wide-073f668f8ab2e1c0e018a3118c0523b086055474-s1200.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n            <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2019\/01\/31\/gettyimages-1081909196_wide-073f668f8ab2e1c0e018a3118c0523b086055474-s1200.jpg\">Enlarge this image<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>\n                Fans cheer at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., on Jan. 13. What stuff do you do to help your team?<\/p>\n<p>                <b><\/p>\n<p>                    Stan Grossfeld\/Boston Globe via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>                <\/b><br \/>\n                <b><b>hide caption<\/b><\/b>\n            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>            <b><b>toggle caption<\/b><\/b>\n    <\/div>\n<p>    <span><\/p>\n<p>        Stan Grossfeld\/Boston Globe via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>    <\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>What&#8217;s your superstitious sports ritual?<\/p>\n<p>Is it a prayer, wearing a special T-shirt, not washing your socks or eating a special sandwich? With the Super Bowl this Sunday, we&#8217;re looking at you Patriots and Rams fans in particular. What are you doing to help ensure your team wins? <\/p>\n<p>NPR&#8217;s <em>Weekend Edition<\/em> wants to hear from you. 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