rihanna.jpgI was so close to using this as the Roundup picture… But I decided to go with Rihanna… It’s CP3’s birthday and we here at The Big Lead have already joined in the love fest… Apparently we aren’t alone… The guys over At The Hive have compiled a big list of Paul-related links… After the jump - bonus females!

Stephen A. strikes a pose and debuts his magazine column. Such pageantry. (The Magazine)

Antonio Pierce says Strahan is retiring. (NY Post)

The BCS still isn’t fixed. No way! (Washington Post)

I know Michael Beasley is supposed to be good - but Fred-Hoiberg-good? Let’s not get carried away. (Fan House)

Maybe next time he’ll share his cigarettes. (San Francisco Chronicle via Deadspin)

In case anyone missed this news flash in the comments a couple posts ago. (Dark Horizons)

Baby drinks beer at baseball game. (Bugs and Cranks)

There can be only one Game One tonight. (Waiting For Next Year)

If you’re still into Nine Inch Nails you can get the new album free on the website. (Entertainment Weekly)

Further evidence that the Yankees and Red Sox should be dissolved. (USA Today)

Had to DVR House last night and I can’t wait to watch it when I get home. Here’s 10 memorable televised diagnosis. (Yahoo! TV)

Another sex scandal from a Florida high school. (Palm Beach Post)

If this story doesn’t upset you to a near-homicidal point then you aren’t wired right. (ESPN via KSK)