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Best Of The SB Nation Network: January 19, 2011
Basketball
- Welcome To Loud City lists 10 things about they learned about the Oklahoma City Thunder half-way through the season.
- Peninsula is Mightier delves into the Miami Heat’s mini-slump.
- Our Bobcats blogger runs into Boris Diaw riding a Segway at the park via Rufus on Fire.
Hockey
- Blueshirt Banter wrote this post on how Marian Gaborik needed to break out of his slump, so Marian Gaborik went and scored four goals tonight.
- Pensburgh interviews a hometown hockey player: Dylan Margonari of the USHL.
- Western College Hockey Blog doesn’t like the NCAA’s tweaking of the PairWise Ranking system.
Football
- Daily Norseman reports the Vikings have hired Falcons QB coach Bill Musgrave to be offensive coordinator.
- The Giants were known for great linebackers, but lately it’s been a bust according to Big Blue View.
- After chatting with the NFLPA, Hogs Haven is feeling pessimistic about the 2011 season.
- Cincy Jungle reports on the latest in the crazy world of Chad Ochocinco.
Baseball
- Bucs Dugout grades all of the Pirates managers since Jim Leyland left after the 1996 season.
- Amazin’ Avenue was at the Mets Citi Field Kids event today and gathered a whole bunch of interviews with players and coaches.
- The Crawfish Boxes has an exclusive interview with Astros radio man Brett Dolan.
- Beyond the Boxscore explores some of baseball’s rule changes of the 1870’s.
College Sports
- Roll Bama Roll says that Alabama’s 68-66 win over Kentucky last night was exactly the emotional win over an elite program that the Tide basketball program needed. A Sea of Blue sounds the alarm and says the loss “raises some serious questions about how far this team can realistically go in the post-season.“
- In the wake of a 59-57 Tennessee win over Georgia that ended with a controversial no-call, Rocky Top Talk is all too happy to let someone else complain about officiating this morning.
- Maize n Brew wonders if new Michigan defensive coordinator Greg Mattison will bring the 3-4 to Ann Arbor.
Soccer
- Sounder at Heart pulls back the veil on MLS’s byzantine roster rules.
Combat Sports
- Jonathan Snowden of Bloody Elbow is writing a series tracing the lineal heavyweight championship of MMA from its beginnings in the UFC to today. Part 1 and Part 2.
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