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Best Of The SB Nation Network: July 26, 2012

We have 322 fantastic sports blogs in SB Nation, so in case you didn’t have a chance to read them all, we’ve collected the best stuff right here. Get sports smart in no time ... fast!

Football

-- Peyton Manning may be the focus in Denver, but Mile High Report says plenty of other things are happening with the Broncos.
-- Big Blue View reports on new Giants TE Martellus Bennett’s hatred of his former team, the Cowboys.
-- Niners Nation interviews running back LaMichael James.
-- Revenge Of The Birds has an update on the health of Beanie Wells.

Basketball

-- The Nets plan on their new arena being “superdark” and “superblack” on opening night.

-- What’s Joe Dumars been up to in Detroit over these last 13 months? Check it out.

-- The Lakers are exciting again. Just ask Dwight Howard.

Baseball

-- Royals Review talks about some of the things that would excite them about the rest of the season, another season in which the Royals will finish well below .500.

-- Twinkie Town looks at some more players the Twins may be interested in moving to other teams at the deadline.

-- Red Reporter has an exclusive audio interview with Reds Hall of Famer Barry Larkin.

-- Pinstripe Alley pens an open letter to Yankees manager Joe Girardi concerning bullpen management.

Hockey

-- Broad Street Hockey breaks down Jakub Voracek’s new contract. Did the Flyers get him for market value?

-- Battle of California wonders if the Kings were the best champions we’ve seen since the lockout.

-- Nucks Misconduct ranks the best Canucks’ goalie masks of all time.

Soccer

-- Toronto FC has now played as many games under new coach Paul Mariner as it did under Aron Winter, prompting Waking the Red to compare the two.
-- Black and Red United takes a look at some of the more telling stats in MLS.

Combat Sports

-- Bloody Elbow’s Steph Daniels interviews Mike Straka to get to the bottom of what’s going on at Spike TV’s MMA Uncensored.

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