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Best Of The SB Nation Network: October 19, 2011
Basketball
- Bryant Gumbel talks about race and the NBA lockout. Is that so wrong?
- There’s a new, seemingly more open ownership group in Philadelphia.
- Why it’s all right for Kevin Garnett to take a stand.
- ...and why it may have not been the best idea.
Football
- Silver And Black Pride explains why starting Carson Palmer this week
is a good idea.- Hogs Haven breaks down the game of new QB John Beck.
- Turf Show Times discusses the injury to Sam Bradford and his current status for this week.
- Daily Norseman on the naming of Christian Ponder as the Vikings’ new QB.
College Sports
- Bucky’s 5th Quarter says the Badgers are preparing for 60 minutes of unnecessary roughness as they face the Michigan State in East Lansing.
- UW Dawg Pound sees some similarities between Steve Sarkisian and erstwhile Stanford head coach Jim Harbaugh.
- Rock Chalk Talk thinks the Kansas State vs. Kansas games needs a better moniker than the Sunflower Showdown.
- From The Rumble Seat offers up Swagzometry, Part V and a look at ACC Scoring Efficiencies.
- Team Speed Kills thinks you could field a pretty salty team just using the players from the SEC East All-Attrition Team.
- Bruins Nation would like AD Dan Guerrero to fix UCLA’s football facilities.
Baseball
- Beyond The Boxscore takes a closer look at two extremely hot hitters, one from either side, heading into the World Series.
- Amazin’ Avenue gave their annual Dickey award for best starting pitcher to... R.A. Dickey!
- DRaysBay has a terrific interview with Michael Kruse of the St. Petersburh Times.
Hockey
- Henrik Lundqvist is good, and an important part of the New York Rangers. Blueshirt Banter shares some detail.
- In Lou We Trust looks at the New Jersey Devils’ zone starts.
- The Copper & Blue says the proposed arena deal in Edmonton is not good for the city.
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