Required Reading

Local:

• Emmanuel Negadu trying to continue his hoops career [Go Vols Xtra]
• An early look at SEC players in 2011 draft [Mr. SEC]
• Chris Johnson skipping Titans workouts over contract beef. [Tennessean]

Regional:

• Dwight Howard rips refs on blog [Orlando Sentinel]
• Braves have lost 7 straight [AJC]
• What will Wade do now that Heat are eliminated? [Miami Herald]
• SEC getting involved in expansion conversation [AL Live]
• Time running out for players to declare for NBA draft [Raleigh News Observer]

National:

• How will draftees deal with new era of expectations for rookie QB’s? [USA Today]
• Players with some of the worst contracts in the majors are off to hot starts [WSJ]
• LeBron to Charlotte? Not buying this [NY Times]
• New NCAA president not touching BCS v. Playoff argument [Indy Star]