That clip makes me wish for the days where a guy would sit behind a desk and explain how the Browns might trade down to #7 and take Jimmy Clausen. I mean, really, do we need a video graphic showing the Browns helmet taking over the #7 slot? Can’t we visualize that in our little brains? I think we can.
-Sportsbybrooks.com shows an impressive pictorial of the newest addition to the Los Angeles Lakers management team.
-Deadspin.com tells of the unique relationship between San Diego Padres 2B David Eckstein and his actress wife Ashley, who provides a voice in the “Clone Wars” animated series.
-theloveofsports.com offers the tape of the tape between ESPN draftniks Mel Kiper and Todd McShay in honor of this weekend’s NFL Draft.
-aol.fanhouse.com shares an interview with ESPN’S Erin Andrews on her dreams of becoming a star in the virtual games world.
-youtube.com offers the top ten interview moments of Mike Tyson’s illustrious career.
- DEADSPIN has quotes from Jay Cutler’s supposed gal-pal, self-promoter Julia Allison (right), about the night they met (and whether or not they “banged”).
- MONDESI’S HOUSE says that the Madden Curse is going to strike twice this season since both Larry Fitzgerald and Troy Polamalu are on the cover of Madden ’10.
- NO GUTS, NO GLORY has the story of Kim Kiper, who is responsible for Mel Kiper’s hair. (I wonder what Todd McShay’s significant other is like.)
- SPORTSBYBROOKS gives props to a 12-year-old girl who threw a perfect game against the boys.
- THE LOVE OF SPORTS turns the tables on the draft, and takes the top 25 teams in college football and allows them to fill a need.
- TOKSICK informs us that Tom Brady and Giselle Bundchen tied the knot. It would be tough for Brady to find someone with more money than he has, but that’s exactly what happened with Bundchen. Nice job, Tom! One more reason to hate you!
- HUGGING HAROLD REYNOLDS has recent photos of A-Rod’s dubious cousin, who definitely isn’t on steroids anymore.
- The Mel Kiper/Todd McShay feud continues and ESPN has the hilarious video. Yet again, Kiper makes very little sense. (By the way, how obvious is it that Kiper is threatened by McShay? For years, he was ESPN’s one and only NFL draft guru and now has to debate with this young whippersnapper?)
- IN GAME NOW has photos of the Golf Channel’s Lauren Brooke Thompson, who is in the running to usurp Erin Andrews as the hottest female sportscaster working today.