Roundup: Punxsutawney Phil Saw His Shadow, Frank Beamer is Unhappy with a Reporter & David Beckham's Super Bowl Ad

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Angelo Dundee, Trainer of Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Leonard, is dead at the age of 90. [NYT]

Indiana faded late and lost to Michigan, 68-56. [Detroit News]

Jon Abrams spent a week embedded with the Knicks. Mandatory reading for fans of the team. [Grantland]

If you took a shot at Frank Beamer yesterday for anything recruited-related … you may want to recant that. [Wash Post, Daily Press]

Bob Kravitz continues to dominate Peyton Manning’s impending departure from Indianapolis. [Star]

The 10 players you’re most likely to see on the annoying NFL pregame shows in the future. [GQ]

Golf course rules in case your course is bombed by Nazis. [Lists of Note]

Goodness, what a drubbing: Portland Blazers 112, Charlotte Bobcats 68. [Oregonian]

$3 billion in platinum is set to be rescued from the bottom of the ocean. [Boston Globe]

UConn should be embarrassed: Hoyas 58, Huskies 44. [Courant]

Devin Thomas of the Giants has a bunch of tattoos and there’s a story behind each of them. [Wall Street Journal]

Uncle Luke says Drew Rosenhaus should give back to Miami’s black communities. [Miami New Times]

Kevin Durant wasn’t impressed with the Dunk of the Year, but that might just be because it was against his team. [TBJ]

Chicago zoo wants Career Builder to stop making hilarious monkey commercials. [Oshkosh Hub]

Guy tries to set himself on fire. He’s identified as a former MMA fighter, based on nothing. When I die, I want to be identified as a former basketball player. [Cage Potato, KTUU]

David Beckham is starring in a Super Bowl ad… for the ladies. [ABC2]

Eastbound & Down comes back soon.

This guy sang his Sonic order.

A new song from The Darkness.

The Super Bowl spot for Sacha Baron Cohen’s The Dictator.

RIP Don Cornelius, creator of Soul Train.