The Roundup: NFL Wildcard Weekend is Here
By Jason McIntyre
Minister in Mississippi says he was “defamed” by ESPN in the 30-for-30 on Marcus Dupree. [Clarion – Ledger]
Without Dirk and Caron Butler, the old Mavs lost at home to the Thunder, 99-95. [Morning News]
Too drunk to fly! [WGRZ]
Ryan Mallett’s going pro. [Hog Sports]
With Saints’ RBs Pierre Thomas and Chris Ivory out for the Seattle game, can New Orleans easily handle the Seahawks with Julius Jones carrying the football? [NOLA]
Former colleague Brian Costello rolls up to Andy’s Pettitte’s house in Texas and the pitcher reveals he still doesn’t know if he’ll be back in 2011. [Post]
Dolphins’ owner Stephen Ross is getting hammered in Miami. He deserves it. [Herald]
Harbaugh mania! Yes, it’s a bit much. [CBS Sports]
This is fantastic news – Eric LeGrand, the Rutgers player who was paralyzed, is starting to regain movement of his shoulders and full sensation throughout his body. [Star Ledger]
After 13 years, Golf Digest and Tiger Woods have parted ways. [USA Today]
The Knicks are deadly from three – especially from the left corner. [WSJ]
What the hell is wrong with kids? [TBD]
Serge Ibaka won’t win the dunk contest, but I love to watch this kid leap.
For the wiffleball fans. [via Hot Clicks]