Got a bunch of posts coming -- it does seem like I have said that before -- but for now did want to offer up a handful of links.

Also, threw an A-Rod poll up there to go along with the BR Hall of Fame voting (interesting results early on there). Would you vote him in the Hall of Fame?

-- The thing that baffles me about Ryan Braun is why he didn't just shut up after he escaped punishment the last time. Then again, maybe that shouldn't be baffling at all.

-- Tiger Woods has never come back on Sunday to win a major championship. Is that a small hole in his record? I think it is. Will he ever do it? Whew, Sunday was a good chance.

-- The Big Read: Another look at Tiger Woods, and what he might tell us about himself in his seemingly flavorless press conferences.