Drew Henson’s NFL Europe Diary (NFL Europe)
Drew Henson’s NFL Europe Diary (NFL Europe)
Drew Henson has come to NFL Europe to get more game experience after spending the past two seasons as the backup quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys. Henson shared time with Tom Brady as a starter at Michigan, before turning his hand to baseball, playing with the New York Yankees.
So big it’s scary (The Arizona Republic)
The NFL needs a pit stop. The NHL has hit a wall. The crew chief of Major League Baseball is always dealing with some loose debris or someone’s illegal carburetor. And lap after lap after lap, the No. 3 car - NASCAR - keeps gaining ground.
Suddenly, downtown baseball seems near (The Greenville News)
First, a confession.
NFL, players seem to be waiting on CBA (Fox Sports)
Could the inabilty of the NFL and the players’ union to agree on a new collective bargaining agreement really put the 2007 season in jeopardy? Our NFL Czar has more on this as well as news from Indianapolis on Marcus Vick, Daunte Culpepper and more.
Setting The Vince Young Record Straight (Deadspin)
All the buzz yesterday at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis — because when something’s buzzing in Indianapolis, it can be heard everywhere — involved a supposed score of “6″ by Texas quarterback…
College Baseball Preview (Sports Illustrated)
No matter what side of the scouts vs. stats debate you fall on, it’s impossible to think of Major League Baseball’s amateur draft in June without recalling huge mistakes. Chad Mottola ahead of Derek Jeter? Matt Bush at No. 1? These gaffes are infamous in baseball circles, leaving many to wonder whether the draft is just a crapshoot.
Tougher steroid penalties, amphetamine testing in new baseball deal (The Washington Examiner)
Major leaguers will face tougher penalties for steroid use and testing for amphetamines next season under an agreement between owners and players reached Tuesday after months of negotiations and pressure from Congress.
We Have To Ask … (Deadspin)
Suggested questions for today’s ESPN SportsNation chatters … 11 a.m. The Buzzmaster: Is there anything more pathetic than a guy in his 40s who still attends keggers? Noon. NFL…
COLLEGE BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Bama sweeps pair from FIU (Montgomery Advertiser)
TUSCALOOSA — Alabama swept a double-header Sunday, defeating Florida International 12-2 in the first game and 7-0 in the closer. In the opener, second baseman Evan Bush, catcher Kody Valverde, DH Alex Avila and first baseman Spencer Pennington had two hits each and were a combined 8-for-16.