John Clay's Sidelines

SEC links for Friday:

• Tony Barnhart of the AJC examines whether the question about Tim Tebow’s virginity was out of bounds.
• State columnist Ron Morris writes that Tim Tebow can’t hide from good-guy image.
• Rick Cleveland of the Clarion-Ledger writes that Ole Miss’ basked in the glow at SEC Media Days.
• Ian Rapoport of the Birmingham News writes that SEC mystery coach does not deserve blame for ignoring Tim Tebow.
• Robbie Andreu of the Gainesville Sun believes that signs point to Steve Spurrier in the Tebow debate.
• Tennessean columnist David Climer writes that Ole Miss’ Jevan Sneed might be the SEC’s best quarterback.

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Erin Andrews

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SEC links for Monday:

• Mike Bianchi of the Orlando Sentinel blogs on the sicko who videoed ESPN sideline reporter Erin Andrews through a hotel room peep-hole.
• Jon Solomon of the Birmingham News writes that the SEC and ESPN partnership is a grand irony.
• Dave Hooker of the Knoxville News-Sentinel reports that Tennessee quarterback target Jesse Scroggins will announce his college choice on Wednesday.
• David Climer of the Tennessean writes that quarterback questions swirl around the SEC.
• Kyle Veazey of the Clarion-Ledger reports that Mississippi State running back Anthony Dixon was arrested Saturday.
• David Brandt of the Clarion-Ledger writes on Ole Miss’ offensive coordinator Kent Austin.
• Mark Bradley of the AJC re-considers former Georgia coach Jim Donnan.

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Bert Bank, Billy Martin, George Steinbrenner and Bear Bryant before a 1978 exhibition game between the Yankees and Alabama. (Photo/UA media relations)

SEC links for Wednesday:

• Randy Rosetta of the Baton Rouge Advocate writes that the CWS between LSU and Texas is now a one-game series.
• Jim Kleinpeter of the Times-Picayune writes on tonight’s deciding game of the CWS.
• Robbie Andreu of the Gainesville Sun offers a summer football forecast.
• David Jones of Florida Today writes that Urban Meyer’s contract could be a costly problem.
• In the Birmingham News, Ian Rapoport writes on the passing of Alabama legend Bert Bank.
• Tim Tucker of the AJC writes that there’s more talk about Georgia-Florida and Jacksonville.
• Marc Weiszer of the Athens Banner-Herald writes that there may be an extension in the works for Georgia-Florida.

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