Ortiz, Cooperstown and Iverson

Not that you needed any reason to think David Ortiz is a good man, but here's another, in a good piece by Stan Grossfeld.

Dan Shaughnessy's Hall of Fame ballot.

The KC Star, America's most underrated newspaper, has a nice piece on Sammie Parker.

You don't often think of athletic fundraising at a service academy, but the football success at Navy has made it pretty easy to do.

Tom Knott thinks the Sixers might have gotten the better of the Iverson trade.