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Best Of The SB Nation Network: June 27, 2012
College Sports
-- Gobbler Country notes that the Hokies’ APR progress means more close bowl game losses and NCAA hoops tournaments to be eligible to miss!
-- And The Valley Shook says you’re welcome for that whole college football playoff thing.
-- Tomahawk Nation wonders if the Seminoles’ NBA draft streak will continue.
-- Bruins Nation says the stars are aligning for Ben Howland’s hoops program.
-- Coug Center looks at Mike Leach’s celebrity status and a coaching tree full of adventure.
Basketball
-- Detroit Bad Boys grades the trade of Ben Gordon favorably for the Pistons.
-- At the Hive lays out the confusing timeline of Jared Sullinger’s pre-draft medical issues.
-- An analysis of the three previous Atlanta Hawks GMs’ drafting acumen, using the newly published “Goodman Scale” (part 1, part 2, part 3).
Football
-- The Dallas Cowboys’ road to the 2012 NFL playoffs: Why last year doesn’t matter.
-- Rookie spotlight: Terrell Manning of the Green Bay Packers.
-- Cat Scratch Reader considers the Carolina Panthers’ top three training camp kickoff questions.
-- Field Gulls takes a look at the Seattle Seahawks’ “Thunder and Lightning” backfield.
Baseball
-- DRaysBay wonders if Hideki Matsui is done. Finished. With professional baseball.
-- Baseball Nation takes a look at some of this season’s surprise breakout players.
-- Bucs Dugout talks about the little things that go into winning baseball games. In this case, offensive little things.
-- The Good Phight tries to put Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz’s incredible 2012 season into historical perspective.
Hockey
-- Fear The Fin looks at restricted free agents that may be of interest to the Sharks.
-- Nucks Misconduct throws some more love at Cory Schneider.
-- Alexander Khokhlachev is Russian. Does that matter to the Bruins?
Soccer
-- The LA Galaxy have suddenly turned it around. LAG Confidential attempts to explain how.
-- With the transfer window now open, Hot Time In Old Town give an overview of the landscape.
Combat Sports
-- Bloody Elbow’s John Nash takes a long look at the history of who is “the baddest man on the planet” and concludes that currently it’s WWE champion CM Punk.
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