Roundup: Kyrie Irving Out for a Month, Great Interview with a Drunk Guy on a Moped & Was Big Ten's Expansion Notre Dame-Related?
By Jason McIntyre
The Cavaliers can start thinking about the 2013 lottery: Kyrie Irving is out for four weeks with a broken finger. [Akron Beacon Journal]
Dec. 1 is the last time you’ll see David Beckham in an MLS jersey. [SI]
Georgetown 78, UCLA 70. Shabazz Muhammad scored 15 points in 25 minutes in his college debut. [LA Times]
Enjoyed this John Feinstein piece on Maryland leaving for the Big Ten. [Wash Post]
Brian Kelly “worked for Gary Hart and was even a Massachusetts delegate at the 1984 Democratic convention.” [OC Register]
Ed Reed got suspended for a game “three attempted” head shots. [CBS Sports]
The new Toronto Blue Jays manager will be someone named John Gibbons. [Sun]
Suggested reading: This feature on Zach Randolph. [Grantland]
If Jon Gruden leaves for a coaching job, who might replace him on MNF? Trent Dilfer is an option. [SI]
College football’s all-time winningest coach has called it quits. [Star Tribune]
Sure sounds like Arash Markazi wants Lane Kiffin fired. I don’t think Kiffin should have gotten the job in the first place, but I don’t think based on three seasons, he deserves to be fired. [ESPN LA]
Tyrus Thomas will be out about two months due to a muscle tear in his leg. [Observer]
New Mexico 66, UConn 60 was the Huskies’ first loss of the season. [Courant]
The argument that Jim Delaney was pissed at Notre Dame, that’s why he went after Maryland and Rutgers. [A Jersey Guy]
Drunk guy on moped in Australia gives brief but memorable interview. [via Adam]
Now that’s a golf drive. [via Hot Clicks]
What it’s like to jump off the roof into a massive pile of leaves.