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Best of the SB Nation Network: January 7, 2010

Here is the best from the SB Nation network for Thursday, January 7, 2010:

↵Boxing

↵- Bad Left Hook posts a scathing piece on why the world has tuned out boxing considering the Mayweather-Pacquiao announcement today.

↵MMA

↵- There is lots of speculation on Dana White’s silence surrounding Brock Lesnar.

↵- Vancouver’s first ever UFC event could feature two of the sports biggest stars.

↵Football

↵- Was money the main reason that the Bears kept Lovie Smith?

↵- Given the results of the past season, it isn’t really surprising that there is a bunch of upheaval with the Giants organization.

↵- Field Gulls calls the 2009 edition of the Seattle Seahawks, the worst Hawks team ever.

↵College Football

↵- Roll Bama Roll said that Alabama has to win the national championship to establish a tradition.

↵College Basketball

↵- A Sea of Blue considers what could stop the Wildcats.

↵Baseball

↵- Lookout Landing explains the Casey Kotchman move for the Mariners.

↵- DRays Bay posts a tribute to the power of Carlos Pena.

↵- Over the Monster examines trading Clay Buchholz and whether it’s a bad idea or not.

↵Basketball

↵- The D-League showcase continues and Ridiculous Upside has a preview of day four.

↵- Celtics Blog starts to think about the All Star roster and whether Rajon Rondo will make it (they think he must).

↵Hockey

↵- Die by the Blade thinks that the Sabres need to be able to score more in order to truly be considered Cup contenders.

↵- Second City Hockey has a mid-year review of the Blackhawks defensemen.

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