Good reads: Olympic security and stuff

Light day...

Olympic Stuff

Christine Brennan isn't impressed with Olympic security.

Greg Couch is concerned too.
Dan LeBetard isn't impressed with Team USA basketball.

Miscellaneous

A nostalgic follow-up to Bob Murphy's passing.

Bernie Mik is glad that the new Cardinals ballpark isn't getting a new corporate name.

Joe Posnanski writes about the new Kansas City arena again. It does have this amusing line:
Some guy wrote in to say that, somehow, this new arena will put money in sportswriters' pockets. Maybe when he returns from the Planet Yubba I'll ask him how that one works.