Here is the best of the SB Nation network for Tuesday, January 12, 2010:
Best of SB Nation Network: January 12, 2010
↵College Football
↵- Rocky Top Talk has plenty to say about Lane Kiffin leaving Tennessee high and dry and going to USC.
↵- Meanwhile, Conquest Chronicles has some quick thoughts on the Kiffin hiring with the good, the bad and the unknown.
↵- Bruins Nation, meanwhile, is refuting the reports that Norm Chow is leaving to USC. And Team Speed Kills puts the whole thing together in a nice, succinct package.
↵Hockey
↵- An epic goaltending duel in New York ends with the Devils winning in the shootout.
↵- Bird Watchers Anonymous asks, what would your team give up to get Ilya Kovalchuk?
↵- Die by the Blade wants to know can a team with a really bad power play win the Stanley Cup?
↵Baseball
↵- Mark McGwire talks in detail about the past.
↵- Is Drayton McLane selling the Astros?
↵Basketball
↵- Rockets general manager Daryl Morey gave a lecture at a business school and The Dream Shake was there for the highlights.
↵- The Hornets have given up on Hilton Armstrong, a decision that had to made, according to At the Hive.
↵Soccer
↵- Sounder at Heart takes a look at the upcoming MLS draft.
↵Football
↵- Hogs Haven has a plan for fixing the Redskins...sort of.
↵- It was a lack of leadership that lead to the season ending all too soon for the Patriots, according to Pats Pulpit.
↵- Buffalo Rumblings puts the Bills GM under a microscope.
↵College Basketball
↵- Casual Hoya hands out the weekly awards for the Hoyas.
↵- The UConn Blog joins SB Nation and hopes that the loss to Georgetown isn’t a curse of joining SBN.











