Coverage after Thursday's SEC meeting recorded no sanctions and a lawsuit that had not been dismissed. [1] Saturday has no new docket step in fetched copy. A quiet sports desk is not a withdrawn complaint. Print pending. Do not print dismissed.

No docket stamp is in Saturday's sports copy, so pending remains the lawsuit word and not a dismissed complaint.
Saturday recap that pretends the lawsuit died is a feed, not a docket.
No dismissal stamp is in Saturday's lawsuit copy.
Saturday produced no lawsuit dismissal, and the archive keeps the last named one.
The lawsuit remains on the docket.
SI already named the pending suit.

Saturday is not a dismissal stamp.
Print pending as the docket word.
The docket is not empty.
A pending stamp is the docket's way of staying silent. Saturday's silence matches Friday's. The next paper in the file will be a motion, not a headline.

Motions come next; headlines wait. Saturday's headline is the wait. The docket keeps its silence.

Silent dockets stay pending; Saturday matches Friday. SI already named the suit. Motions, not dismissals.

A pending stamp is the docket's silence. Saturday matches Friday. The next paper will be a motion, not a dismissal.

Sports Illustrated already named the suit pending. Saturday adds no motion. Dismissals wait on paper the docket has not received.

Weekend dockets do not issue dismissals. SI's pending stamp is still the last named paper. Saturday's Tigers play; the lawyers do not.

Weekend dockets do not issue dismissals. Saturday adds no motion and no dismissal. Saturday's Tigers play; the lawyers do not.

Weekend dockets do not issue dismissals. Saturday adds no motion and no dismissal. Saturday's Tigers play; the lawyers do not.

-- AMARA OKONKWO, Lagos