Weekend Links and Videos

A Welcome Back Edition of the Links/Videos...

BYU is the non-BCS darling this season. Hopefully the Cougars will live up to the hype.
http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/columns/story?columnist=schlabach_mark&id=3458435

Former BYU quarterback, John Beck, is fighting for the starting spot for the Dolphins. After the miserable season he had his rookie year, he has a lot to prove. Yet, it appears that he is going about it the right way. http://cbs.sportsline.com/nfl/story/10874990

Duke Football wins the battle, but loses the war. http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?id=3455278 (This story should help recruiting there!)

Add this to the classic professional sports injuries file. http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-27-doubletakejun27,0,6460488.story

If you can't wait to plan out your NBA fantasy team next year, then here is an article to get you through the off-season.http://sports.espn.go.com/fantasy/basketball/fba/story?id=3463823

Here is the highlight film of Utah Jazz first round draft pick, Kosta Koufos

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The Wife's Outburst: The NBA Draft

Today is the NBA draft and many sports lovers will be glued to the television tonight to see who their favorite team will draft. How many surprises do you think we will see? For the last month, the sports analysts have been constantly projecting who will go to which team. They seem to be saying the same thing everyday. There is nothing new about their analysis. Then suddenly, a team makes a move and it is Christmas for the analysts.

Now, while I was on my honeymoon, the NBA Draft was on. Before we could go out that night, my husband had to see who the Jazz were going to take. (FYI: This was the year the Jazz took Deron Williams.) I was like, "Come on, you can see who was drafted later!" So now I know when the NBA draft is because it always comes a few days after my anniversary.

I really don't care for the draft. You have to sit for 10 minutes, listening to the analysts break down who has been taken and who is still on the board. I say just get on the Internet the next morning and see the results. The anticipation is not that great. So you can all guess what I will be watching tonight...

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