Well, That Was Worth The Money

• That's all for Carl Pavano. [ Just Call Me Juice] • Did John Smoltz officially clinch a spot in the Hall of Fame last night? [ MLBeat] • The head of the Big Ten Network might have missed the joke. [ The Wizard Of Odds] • Trouble with Mr. Saban. [ Lt. Winslow] • The Gil Gauge. [ Royals Authority] • Lamenting Philadelphia's championship drought. [ WBRS Sports Blog] • Comparing playoff beards. [ Barry Melrose Rocks] • Scott Skiles, testy about autographs. [ We Are The Postmen] • Who has the most attractive women's sports programs in the NCAA? [ The Sporting Orange]