The Futon Report

So. Anyone wanna take a crack at what this guy was actually searching for?

I hope he found what he needed.

Life was unfair to Georgia, but that didn’t stop them. â—¼ BC Sports

Good talk with Pat Lackey of FanHouse and WHYGAVS on the NL Central. Good talk. â—¼ THF

Ohio beats Brown in the CBI, even though some dude for Brown had 9 threes. â—¼ Providence Journal

Akron knocks off Florida State in NIT opening round. â—¼ AP

It has only been a few days since the bombshell news of Stan Joplin being fired, but the only reason I can come with as to why he was canned is money-related, not basketball-related.

Boosters might not have wanted to donate money to a basketball team led by Stan Joplin. Money talks, most notably when you fold up a C-note like one of those grade school fortune telling thingies and pretend to have it speak. But let’s see what others think. Read more

Who could be Toledo’s next coach? Here’s a list. â—¼ Xs and Mo’s

The March 16 stuff. (Most of it’s mine, anyway.) â—¼ Deadspin

The March 15 stuff. â—¼ Deadspin

Talking about the NL East with Metsblog’s Matt Cerrone and Chop-N-Change’s Alex Remington. â—¼ Treehouse Fort