The Links: Do Not Anger Bill Simmons!

Greg Oden is a freak of nature who will certainly dominate the NBA for years to come... (We are the Postmen)

...or not (TrueHoop)

Honestly, The Last Will and Testament of Orson Swindle was one of the best things I've read in a long time (Dawg Sports)

Kenny Lofton, flashin' some leather (Gheorghe: The Blog)

Citizen's Bank Ballpark may not be a pitcher's delight, but it's not as bad as some people would have you believe (Welcome to the Binder)

Bill Simmons fires one across the bow of Colin Cowherd...and Cowherd slaps back (Awful Announcing)

Optimism is a beautiful thing (Yanksfan vs. Soxfan)

Some of these teams would have done well to increase the scouting budget (The Feed)

Asante, you're thisclose to joining Kenny Anderson and Latrell Sprewell in the "No Concept of Money's Value" Hall of Fame (The FanHouse)

This belongs in this space simply for the use of the phrase, "My flast was gabbered." (Bill Simmons)

Consistency is key, Commissioner Goodell (Signal to Noise)

Samkon Gado is not content to be just a professional football player (Lion in Oil)