The Mid-Morning Dump: KD Burned by Peyton

COOL MOVE. Cyclone basketball is sending Bryan Black a jersey! For those of you who don’t know, Black suffers from Epilepsy and is on a mission to collect every Division I basketball jersey.

STRAIGHT BALLIN’. Matt Thomas and Monte Morris both had their best Summer League games.

ADDING OFFENSE. This off-season, Solomon Young is looking to become a better contributor on the offensive end of the floor.

PRESEASON HONORS. Allen Lazard and Kamari Cotton-Moya were both named to the preseason All-Big 12 team.

NYT ON VROMAN. “The Exciting Life and Lonely Death of a Basketball Vagabond.”

RUFF PAINT JOB. I hope none of you on this site have ever painted your pet like this Auburn fan painted his dog to look like a tiger.

GOOD GUY MURRAY. Andy Murray corrected a reporter who forgot that American women are good at tennis.

SICK BURN. Kevin Durant was not thrilled when Peyton Manning made a joke about him at the ESPYS.

SPEAKING OF PEYTON... Here’s some of the best lines from Manning’s dialogue.

SAME, SAMUEL. Samuel L. Jackson REALLY didn’t want the Patriots to win team of the year at the ESPYS.

SNEAKERS OR TENNIS SHOES? See what the rest of the country calls the shoes that appear to be athletic in nature.

GETTING HEATED. I’m getting more excited for the fight every time I see Mayweather and McGregor look at each other this passionately.