Going around the Internet is this ruling from a judge in Texas on a request by Wal-Mart to have an executive deposed in Bentonville rather than San Antonio. Mindful of football precedents on both sides — the judge noted the Longhorns’ traditional mastery of the Razorbacks and memories of the Game of the Century — the judge split the difference and scheduled the deposition in Texarkana.

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