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Best Of The SB Nation Network: April 20, 2011
Basketball
- Ridiculous Upside has an extensive breakdown of the D-league playoffs.
- Did you know that Monta Ellis was a legit rap star? Golden State of Mind has the scoop with video.
- SLC Dunk shares a story of inspiration.
Football
- The Falcoholic covers the arrest of Falcons safety William Moore.
- Bleeding Green Nation comments on Kevin Kolb, who made it clear he wants to start for some team in 2011.
- Ryan Mallett in Washington? Hogs Haven makes the case.
- Is the unity among the players in the labor dispute starting to crumble? Turf Show Times covers the possibility.
College Sports
- A Sea of Blue finds Bob Knight’s apology to Kentucky basketball lacking.
- Carolina March recalls a few fond memories of Woody Durham, who’s retiring as the Voice of the Tar Heels.
- I Am the 12th Man looks at Goliath programs using David strategies to rebuild.
- California Golden Blogs breaks down the swim move of 2011 NFL Draft Prospect Cameron Jordan.
- Rocky Top Talk says that the NCAA has found the pinnacle of arrogance in saying that a state law that requires the University of North Dakota to use the nickname “Fighting Sioux” won’t change contrary NCAA policy on the issue.
Baseball
- DRaysBay wonders if the Rays need to hit more home runs.
- The Crawfish Boxes checks in with the weekly Astros stock watch.
- Red Reporter reviews all of the craft beers available at Great American Ballpark.
- Royals Review remembers Bruce Chen’s first career start and how very 1990s it was.
Soccer
- Bitter & Blue looks at whether or not money has bought Manchester City success on the pitch.
- In the world of MLS assistant coaches, there are few more knowledgeable and respected than Ezra Hendrickson. Sounder at Heart, SB Nation’s Seattle Sounders blog, takes some time to talk to Sigi Schmid’s right-hand man.
- The Portland Timbers got off to a rocky start in MLS, failing to win any of their first three matches. They’ve now won two straight and Stumptown Footy, thinks they know why: More lower-division players have been given a chance to play.
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