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Best Of The SB Nation Network: June 23, 2010

We have more than 250 fantastic sports blogs in SB Nation, so in case you didn’t have a chance to read them all today we’ve collected the best stuff right here. Get sports smart in no time fast!

Hockey

- Silver Seven gets inside the brain of an NHL player agent just days before the Draft.

- The Islanders have the 5th pick on Friday night. Time for a retrospective from Lighthouse Hockey.

- Fear The Fin tries to say goodbye to Evgeni Nabokov.

Baseball

- The White Sox are middling around the .500 mark, but are still within striking distance of the Twins in the AL Central. South Side Sox wonders at what point they should become buyers.

- Speaking of the Twins, Twinkie Town breaks down Minnesota’s bullpen, which has performed incredibly well considering they lost their closer for the season.

- The Red Sox spent big money on free agent starter John Lackey last winter, but it’s homegrown talent like Clay Buchholz that’s making the biggest difference, says Over The Monster.

- Ryan Dempster threw the first complete game of the season for the Cubs on Tuesday. They still lost.

Basketball

- Welcome to Loud City has a great look at what the Thunder might do in tomorrow’s NBA Draft.

- Spurs fans at Pounding the Rock set up a web site to convince Brazilian player Tiago Splitter to come to Texas and Splitter likes it.

Football

- Bucs GM Mark Dominik regrets some things he’s said, and reminds us that microphones are everywhere.

- Cat Scratch Reader is sick of the national media playing up “myths” about coach John Fox and the Panthers.

- During the downtime of the NFL, Bleeding Green Nation takes a look at the entire Eagles roster.

- Niners Nation takes a break from football to discuss football, you know, the other football.

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