• Los Angeles Lakers’ Steve Blake is fined $25,000 for exchanging harsh words with a fan after losing to the Clippers last Friday
• An anonymous midseason players poll voted New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan the most overrated coach in the NFL
• The NHL Union returns to discussing negotiations in regards to the labor dispute. No proposals have been made but the payments of player contracts is speculated to have been discussed
• The race for the top spot in the Pac-12 South is back and forth, and it is unclear of who will finish first. UCLA currently leads, right above USC and ASU
• Oregon football’s Kenjon Barner is projected to be the top player in the Pac-12 to enter the NFL draft