- Nate Allen of the NW Arkansas Times gets John Pelphrey to confirm that Michael Washington is returning to Arkansas.
- In the Gainesville Sun, Kevin Brockway reports that Billy Donovan says Alex Tyus return is key to new Florida lineup.
- Mark Bradley of the AJC blogs on whether Georgia football’s recruiting hold has become slippery.
- John Adams of the Knoxville News-Sentinel writes that Lane Kiffin needs a game plan for apologies.
- Ray Melick of the Birmingham News writes on Bo Jackson.
- In the Clarion-Ledger, Kyle Veazey spent the day with new Mississippi State football coach Dan Mullen.
- Gentry Estes and Evan Woodbery of the Mobile Press-Register preview this weekend’s Alabama-Auburn baseball series.
- Neil White of The State previews Georgia-South Carolina baseball.
- Maurice Patton of the Tennessean writes on Vandy pitcher Sonny Gray.
- In the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Rick Fires previews Ole Miss-Arkansas baseball.
- Randy Rosetta of The Advocate writes on LSU outfielder Leon Landry.

