Itchy Trade Finger?
waitingfornextyear.com 4/28/2008 — Day 2 of the NFL draft was really day 1 for the Cleveland Browns, and to nobody’s surprise, GM Phil Savage was wheeling and dealing to move around and get the players he wanted. The first pick for the Browns was supposed to be the 122nd overall, but fearing the LB they wanted wouldn’t be...

SUPER MARIO
nypost.com 4/28/2008 — Giants GM Jerry Reese was eager to extol the physical virtues of Mario Manningham, the receiver from Michigan selected by Big Blue yesterday in the third round of the NFL Draft. "I'm telling you," Reese said, "you guys are going to say 'Wow, this...

Lloyd Carr on report he helped OL transfer from U-M to OSU: 'That's a lie' | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press
freep.com 4/27/2008 — Lloyd Carr reacted Friday night to a report that indicated he helped Justin Boren get his release from Michigan and complimented Ohio State's program before the offensive lineman transferred earlier this week. The Columbus Dispatch reported in a ...

Feeling The Draft
runupthescore.wordpress.com 4/28/2008 — It’s been a weird, technology-deprived weekend for me since the charger for my laptop disintegrated. Ordered a new one, but am still slightly concerned that a piece of the old one could be rattling around inside the computer. Your Penn ...

Anthony Morelli Agrees to Terms with Arizona
ari.scout.com 4/28/2008 — Ken Whisenhunt said that the Cardinals would like to sign between 12-13 undrafted players, which they would like to solidify as soon as possible. And Scout.com's Ed Thompson is reporting that Penn State quarterback Anthony Morelli has agreed to sign ...

U-M's Rodriguez wants retraction from fundraiser — ESPN.com - College Football 4/26/2008
Michigan's Rich Rodriguez is firing back at a former West Virginia University colleague, who claimed the former Mountaineers coach would get the fundraiser a job with the Wolverines.

GIANTS TAKE CHANCE WITH MANNINGHAM — NY Post: Sports 4/27/2008
The Giants selected Michigan wide receiver Mario Manningham with the 32nd pick of the third round. Manningham, 5'11", 181, caught 72 passes for 1,174 yards and 12 TDs last season for Michigan. Manningham at one point was projected late in the...

GIANT RISK — NY Post: Sports 4/27/2008
It did not take the Giants long to spice up their draft by selecting a player, receiver Mario Manningham out of Michigan, with some excess baggage. Many, including the Giants, believe Manningham had first-round talent but he dropped because of...

Thabeet opts for another year at UConn — Hoops on Hoops - NY Daily News Blogs 4/27/2008
UConn 7-3 sophomore center Hasheem Thabeet, who had been projected as a first round NBA Draft pick, has decided to return to school for his junior year. Thabeet, who averaged 10 ppg, 8 rpg and had 147 blocked shots, should help cement the Huskies as ...

Penn State names 5 captains, including Lee — Latest Sporting News Articles for College Football 4/29/2008
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Five seniors will serve as Penn State football captains this season, incl...