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Brett McMurphy
May 16, 2012
Tangibles, not hypotheticals, drive ACC when it comes to FSU rumors
Will Florida State flee to the Big 12 conference? The perception is it will. Brett McMurphy, on site at the ACC's spring meetings, fails to get any answers out of FSU AD Randy Spetman or ACC commish John Swofford.
 
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Jeff Goodman
May 16, 2012
Transfer rule positive for kids, but a predicament for coaches
Many student-athletes are taking advantage of the NCAA waiver to transfer for a fifth-year of eligibility. Jeff Goodman says it's becoming a recruiting trend that will get out of control.
 
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Steve Elling
May 16, 2012
Will PGA Tour make quick moves to rein in slow play? Na
The Players Championship turned into an excruciating slow-play display with fans turning on staggering Kevin Na. Steve Elling feels the galleries' pain and says the tour must finally fix the problem -- and fast.
 
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Clark Judge
May 16, 2012
What are Jets doing with Sanchez? Lighting a fire under him
Mark Sanchez has been a terrific playoff quarterback but pedestrian or less in the regular season. Clark Judge says that explains why the Jets acquired and praised Tim Tebow: to light a fire under their franchise passer.
 
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May 16, 2012
Welker's smart to avoid holdout, now Patriots should reward him
Wes Welker isn't quite an elite receiver but has produced again and again for the Patriots. Pat Kirwan analyzes the franchised wideout and agrees that the Patriots should pony up a three-year deal for Welker.
 
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Michael Hurcomb
May 16, 2012
Fantasy Relief: Let's be Frank about Francisco
Another week, another round of closer news. Are you on a never ending hunt for saves? Our Michael Hurcomb touches on some of the more volatile situations in his latest edition of Fantasy Relief.
 
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Nando Di Fino
May 16, 2012
Setting the Trends: Should you bother with Nava?
The Red Sox are sure running through their fair share of outfielders. Our Nando Di Fino touches on their latest candidate -- Daniel Nava -- and other popular pickups in his Setting the Trends.
 
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Tony Barnhart
May 16, 2012
Vindicated Fulmer about to take deserved step into Hall of Fame
Phillip Fulmer's impressive Tennessee run ended without fanfare but his vindication continues. As the program struggles to regain past glory, the coach is thrilled to enter college football's Hall of Fame, Tony Barnhart says.
 
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Ray Ratto
May 16, 2012
Everybody wins blame game (except LeBron) when we judge before action
Erik Spoelstra made the right call. LeBron James made the right play. But Mario Chalmers missed the shot, so LeBron dons goat horns. Bemused, confused, Ray Ratto wonders when we stopped letting facts get in the way of a good story.
 
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Gregg Doyel
May 16, 2012
Team USA will win gold (again) with Coach K, not much without him
Massaging the egos, managing the entitled, manipulating the famous -- Mike Krzyzewski has mastered the art. Gregg Doyel says Coach K is the perfect U.S. Olympic hoops coach, and we will miss him when he's gone.
 
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Mike Freeman
May 10, 2012
Ten ways to fix the NFL's growing concussion crisis
The NFL has a gigantic problem with concussions and the deteriorating health of its former players. Mike Freeman, in conjunction with CBSSports.com staff and league officials, compiles 10 ideas to make the NFL safer.
 
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Brett McMurphy
May 11, 2012
Boise State might be reconsidering move to Big East
Boise State is supposed to join the Big East on July 1, but might be having second thoughts. Brett McMurphy says uncertain futures facing the WAC (home of its non-football sports) and the Big East are factors.
 
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Clark Judge
May 8, 2012
Playoffs? These five 2011 also-rans have a good shot at getting there
Which five new teams make the playoffs this season that fell short last season? Clark Judge has a hunch the long-suffering Bills are due, and also expects the Eagles, Chargers, Bears and Seahawks to play come January.
 
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Gregg Doyel
May 9, 2012
Political correctness doesn't make a boy wanting to play against girls right
It's hard to find any winners in a story about a teenage boy in New York politicking to keep playing field hockey against girls. Gregg Doyel says political correctness has its limits, and in this case, Keeling Pilaro doesn't belong on the field.
 
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Pete Prisco
May 10, 2012
Breakout stars: Broncos' Thomas at top of list of guys ready to shine
Demaryius Thomas, meet stardom. With Peyton Manning now running the show in Denver, Pete Prisco says the big, fast Broncos receiver is at the top of his list of players primed for a monster season in 2012.
 
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Dennis Dodd
May 14, 2012
'The Boz' still being punished for being ... a college kid
Brian Bosworth is the only two-time Butkus Award winner. SI named him to its all-century team. But he's not in the Hall of Fame? Dennis Dodd says he's still being punished for being 'The Boz,' and enough is enough.
 
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Scott Miller
May 13, 2012
Weekend Buzz: Red Sox are the most unlikeable team in baseball
Josh Beckett skips a start for injury, then plays golf the next day. It's fitting for a Red Sox team that's spiraling -- both in reputation and record. Scott Miller calls them baseball's most unlikeable team.
 
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Jeff Borzello
May 10, 2012
Recruits' inner circles not Kentucky's problem -- they're everybody's
Another week, another report the NCAA is looking into the recruitment of a top prospect -- Nerlens Noel by Kentucky. Jeff Borzello says if you think this kind of thing is a John Calipari problem, you're completely out of touch.
 
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Tony Barnhart
May 11, 2012
Five Burning Questions for SEC West: Can 'Bama rely on passing?
AJ McCarron says he's ready, but are coach Nick Saban and defending national champion Alabama prepared to let their QB air it out? Tony Barnhart says the Crimson Tide are just looking to keep defenses honest.
 
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Brett McMurphy
May 15, 2012
Florida State isn't leaving the ACC for the Big 12 ... at least not today
This much we know: Florida State is a member of the ACC. Brett McMurphy says the Seminoles aren't going anywhere -- today, that is. Will Florida State eventually leave for the Big 12? It's an attractive option, but who knows?
 
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Ken Berger
May 14, 2012
Knicks too busy putting on show to give Phil Jackson a call
Phil Jackson reportedly has the itch to coach again. However, no NBA team has inquired about the Zen Master's availability. Ken Berger says the Knicks would be wise to make the call, but winning isn't their priority.
 
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