Roundup: Olympic Skiers Have Big Butts, Terrance West is an NFL Draft Sleeper & Michigan Finally Wins in Columbus
By Jason McIntyre
LeBron’s former father figure/mentor Eddie Jackson was arrested for DUI in Miami. Developing. [Miami Beach PD Twitter]
Draft running back sleeper to keep an eye on: Terrance West of Towson. [Baltimore Sun]
San Diego State’s 20-game winning streak ended in Laramie. Wyoming 68, San Diego State 62. [WYO Sports]
Brad Stevens returned to Indiana this week to visit a former player, center Andrew Smith, who was diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma. [Indy Star]
” … the conspirators discussed their connections to Mexican drug cartels operating in Guyana, South America, and plotted to transport 500 kilograms of cocaine internationally, hidden in shipments of frozen fish or pineapples.” [FBI]
Which Big Ten school was slamming South Carolina in hopes of landing a recruit? [AJC]
Optimism, Cleveland fans! The Browns were the 3rd youngest team in the NFL last season when you adjust for each team’s most relevant players. [Football Perspective]
“The Bears hired Joe Kim, a prominent martial arts expert with years of NFL coaching experience, as their skill development coach.” [Sun Times]
Rashad Vaughn, a top 10 recruit, picked UNLV over Kentucky, Kansas and UNC. [CBS Sports]
Michigan dominates second half, wins in Columbus for the first time in 11 years: Wolverines 70, Buckeyes 60. [Detroit News]
Dion Waiters might be a problem in Cleveland, but when he wants to play, wow, this was nice.
I have not heard of Jorgie Porter. But she’s in FHM. You might care.
Vince Carter, denied at the rim by Bismack Biyombo.