Here is the best from the SB Nation network for Thursday, January 7, 2010:
Best of the SB Nation Network: 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.











