Leftovers: The New Spud Webb

• Slam dunk contest participants include three-foot-tall Nate Robinson. [The Crafty Veteran]
• NFL players dying way younger than the rest of the population. [Sports Prof]
• Time for all kinds of international bed-hopping; Olympic Village opens its door. [ABC News]
• No, seriously, we're not racist, honest! Our alma mater insists Chief Illiniwek is just fine, thank you. [Illini Central]