The Links – 02/18/12 – The stories worth reading today

Bill Simmons weighs in on all things Jeremy Lin with a mailbag http://www.grantland.com/story/_/id/7579097/linsanity-bag

LeBrun's Hockey Rumblings http://espn.go.com/blog/nhl/post/_/id/14723/rumblings-despite-mutual-interest-trading-rick-nash-to-red-wings-not-likely-to-happen

 Kreidler Weighs in on Tebows Pursuit of Proper Mechanics http://espn.go.com/espn/commentary/story/_/page/kreidler-120217/tim-tebow-denver-broncos-eternal-search-better-mechanics

 AJ Burnett is on the move to the Pirates http://msn.foxsports.com/mlb/story/New-York-Yankees-AJ-Burnett-trade-Pittsburgh-Pirates-hot-stove-021712

 AJ Perez wonders about Ovechkin's leadership http://msn.foxsports.com/nhl/story/alexander-ovechkin-must-step-up-lead-washington-capitals-to-nhl-playoffs-021712

PS I weighed in on this about a month ago in an article on Ovie – check my archive

Dreger's Mailbag: Kane, Nash, the Oilers, and Grabovski http://tsn.ca/blogs/darren_dreger/?id=388079 

Winnipeg not buying or selling, just looking to make trade that helps team. Mailbag: Kane, Nash http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/hockey/jets/no-untouchable-jets-players-chevy-139501863.html

Winnipeg having trouble in back-to-back games http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/hockey/jets/Jets-must-shake-back-to-back-blues-139529603.html