The Sports Guy: Links of the week (ESPN) With some help from the readers, Bill Simmons passes on some links you have to see....more...Tennis wrongly goes after the little guy (Los Angeles Times) No. 124-ranked Alessio Di Mauro of Italy for the moment becomes the poster boy for tennis reform with suspension over betting, but the Nikolay Davydenko case remains open. Apparently, the suits and ties that run tennis are mad as hell and aren't going to take it anymore. ...more... Tennis wrongly goes after the little guy (Los Angeles Times) No. 124-ranked Alessio Di Mauro of Italy for the moment becomes the poster boy for tennis reform with suspension over betting, but the Nikolay Davydenko case remains open....more... YSU men start season at UCLA (Tribune Chronicle) UCLA. Pauley Pavilion. Legendary coach John Wooden. Those three encompass the pinnacle of collegiate basketball. Even though UCLA and the pavilion are there, Wooden has long since retired and Ben Howland guides the Bruins....more... YSU men start season at UCLA (Tribune Chronicle) UCLA. Pauley Pavilion. Legendary coach John Wooden. Those three encompass the pinnacle of collegiate basketball. Even though UCLA and the pavil......more... T-U2 (The Florida Times-Union) Appalachian State and Stanford have stolen college basketball's thunder....more... Sharp eye for the square guy: Finding buried treasures (Covers.com) College basketball is a nation-wide wilderness. There are Lions and Tigers and Bears ? oh my ? as well as Eagles, Badgers and about 30 Wildcats. But the one thing NCAA basketball bettors are after in this zoo-like atmosphere is a Golden Goose. Just......more... First day of school: Coaches vs. Cancer betting preview (Covers.com) Opening day of the college basketball season may not have the pageantry of baseball or the nervous anticipation of football. Still, if you are in Norman, Memphis, Lexington or Storrs, the NCAA hoops tip-off is the biggest show in town. These four p......more... Magic TV fiasco extends to king Gators (Orlando Sentinel) Running off at the typewriter. . . . ...more... |