Heads Up: Behold The Tall Man’s Two-Inch Vertical!

11 January 2008, 3:00 PM. By Alejandro de la Cruz

UNC’s Tyler Hansbrough dunks on 7′7 Kenny Wright of UNC-Ashville. Come on! How unathletic do you have to be to prevent a guy a foot shorter than you dunking a ball four feet above your head? [YouTube]
So if the Mets do get Johan Santana without having to give up Jose Reyes, we might as well change the name officially to Los Mets, right? We’re sure a David-Wright-for-Miguel-Cabrera trade would’ve sealed it. [Mets Sports Blog]

The New York Red Bulls’ new sporting director says that free agency in the MLS is still 15-20 years away. Did he say years? Oh he meant Beckhams. 15-20 Beckhams away from the league making enough money for a market to exist. He apologizes for the mistake. [NY Times]
We talked about the new Reggie Bush book yesterday-so why is ESPN just getting to it now, and burying it where no one will see it? [The Big Lead]
Did a member of the member of the “curse”-breaking 2004 Red Sox championship team take PEDs? Why the optimism? Hey, just because they didn’t get in the Mitchell Report doesn’t mean they’re clean. [Sox and Dawgs]