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Best of the SB Nation Network: January 18, 2010

Here is the best of the SB Nation network for Monday, January 18, 2010:

↵Football

↵- Windy City Gridiron offers some poignant thoughts on the loss of Gaines Adams. Shakin the Southland, our Clemson community, also has a piece on Adams you should read as well.

↵- The Bills are leaning towards Chan Gailey as their new head coach.

↵- Stampede Blue says that momentum in the playoffs is completely overrated.

↵Boxing

↵- The biggest boxing match in recent history is history thanks to Mayweather and Pacquiao signing for other fights.

↵MMA

↵- Is Strikeforce Miami all sizzle and no steak?

↵- Gals Guide to MMA asks, will the American Kickboxing Academy team ever fight each other?

↵College Basketball

↵- Duke Basketball Report recaps the Duke win over Wake Forest and claims that Wake is playing a brand of basketball that is going to get someone injured.

↵- Red Cup Rebellion uses the overtime loss to Tennessee to try and get fans to transition from football mentality.

↵- As always, a great college hoops roundup specific to today from Blogging the Bracket.

↵College Football

↵- Rocky Top Talk closes the book on Lane Kiffin saying that Tennessee fans were so upset because he abandoned them in the midst of battle.

↵- Corn Nation reports that Nebraska has an offer in to Boise State and One Bronco Nation Under God doesn’t know if the Broncos should take the offer.

↵Baseball

↵- Let’s Go Tribe looks at the top Indians of the past decade. In this edition, CC Sabathia.

↵- Purple Row sits down for an offseason interview with second baseman Clint Barmes.

↵Soccer

↵- Sounder at Heart points at several places where the soccer establishment might be missing the boat in terms of evaluating talent.

↵Hockey

↵- Pension Plan Puppets recaps the Leafs win over the Predators, but more than that, they raise a lot of money for Haiti.

↵- The Devils are showing some disturbing trends during their first three-game losing streak of the season.

↵Basketball

↵- The Celtics have lost three straight at home, the first time that’s happened in a long time.

↵- Ridiculous Upside celebrates Joel Abelson day. Go celebrate too.

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