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Best Of The SB Nation Network: March 5, 2012

We have 320 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!

Soccer

- It’s been a wild offseason for FC Dallas and Big D Soccer goes through the list to determine what was ultimately learned.
- CONCACAF Champions League has not caught on as quickly as some would have hoped, but the Seattle Sounders are taking it very seriously, writes Sounder at Heart.

Basketball

- Recap of the Sloan Sports Analytics Conference.

- How the Spurs can participate in the positional revolution.

- The positives of moving Gordon Hayward to the bench.

Football

- The Bills signed WR Stevie Johnson, and Buffalo Rumblings comments on what it means for the Bills.

- Battle Red Blog has the details of Arian Foster’s new deal.

- Canal Street Chronicles offers an opinion on the Saints and “Bountygate.”

- Pride Of Detroit on what franchising Cliff Avril means for the Lions.

Combat Sports

- Headkick Legend's John Nash looks way back in martial-arts history to the moment when Japanese jiu-jitsu first came to the West.

- When Strikeforce brought in a late-replacement fighter with some neo-nazi tattoos and an unsavory criminal history, Bloody Elbow's Brent Brookhouse led the charge to expose the facts.

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