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Posted by Brett Kincaid on August 20, 2009

Memphis officially has not been to a Final Four.  Word comes today that Tiger High must vacate its wins from 2007-2008 including it’s run to the NCAA Tournament Championship Game.  Geoff Calkins has a great piece today that highlights the sordid past of John Calipari.  People often forget his UMass team in 1996 also had to officially vacate its Final Four appearance.

Boston moved back into the AL Wild Card lead with a win over Toronto and a Texas loss to Minnesota.

It was a good day for Cardinal fans after John Smoltz’s signing followed by a late-night win in L.A.

Plaxico Burress will be back in court today for his arraignment.  What a moron.

Predator and Predator II are now part-owners of the Miami Dolphins.

The Cowboys open Jerry World on Friday night.  This SI piece really highlights just how majestic this place really is.

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