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Best of SB Nation Network: November 16, 2009

Here are the best stories from the SB Nation network for November 16, 2009:

↵College Basketball

↵- Bruins Nation approached the season with a tad bit of trepidation, moreso than in seasons before.

↵- A Sea of Blue reacts to the remarkably entertaining first game for Kentucky.

↵Football

↵- Pats Pulpit says that the call heard round the world to go for it on fourth down was the right one.

↵- Music City Miracles cries foul on Bud Adams’ fine for flipping the bird.

↵Baseball

↵- An SB Nation exclusive as Tampa Bay Rays VP Andrew Friedman chats with DRays Bay.

↵- What are the best third base targets out there this free agent season?

↵MMA

↵- Georges St. Pierre is talking about moving up to middleweight and Bloody Elbow says it’s going to be exactly what the UFC needs.

↵- Dana White is saying there’s a chance that Brock Lesnar may never fight again.

↵Hockey

↵- The Florida Panthers can run, but they can’t hide from Litter Box Cats calling out three who need to improve.

↵- The storied Toronto franchise has a lot of issues ailing it right now but they may have overachieved last year which could be the big problem with this year.

↵College Football

↵- Florida has won 20 in a row. So why do they keep having to answer questions about their offense?

↵- We Will Always Have Tempe is quite happy that Ohio State has nailed down a bowl berth.

↵Basketball

↵- CelticsBlog has heard the one about the old team trying to win a championship before and is tired of it.

↵- Third Quarter Collapse features some post-game media availability after the Magic down the Bobcats.

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