Cincinnati Bengals coach Marvin Lewis is furious with the way his injury ravaged team played last night on Monday Night Football against the New England Patriots. But honestly, is there anything the Patriots can’t do?

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are in trouble after losing Cadillac Williams and Luke Petitgout for the season with knee injuries. I’m happy Cadillac is not on my fantasy team.

• San Diego Padre relief pitcher Trevor Hoffman choked big time last night as the Colorado Rockies make the playoffs over the Padres. More importantly Major League Baseball needs instant replay. Matt Holliday wasn’t even close to touching home plate to end that game.
• The only good thing about the New York Mets not being in the playoffs is they can downplay the story about their relief pitcher Scott Schoeneweis being linked to steroids. Speaking of not making playoffs, what next?

Speaking the of the MLB playoffs;

• Is A-Rod ready for the Playoffs?
• Cleveland hopes pitcher Victor Martinez can be the difference maker.
• Boston Red Sox pitchers ready to go.
• Angel’s hitters better be ready.
• A look back on the Red Sox battles with the Angles during the season.
• Jay Marrioti gives Lou Piniella his props.

NBA training camp has begun what’s going on the NBA?

• Ben Wallace is now allowed to wear his famous headband as a Bull. Maybe now he can post better numbers than Tyson Chandler.
• Kobe Bryant is apparently ready to start his 12th season as a Los Angles Laker with no complaints. But is he really happy about it?
• Washington Wizards plan on playing defense this season. While sticking to a familiar roster and not making major changes to the roster… for once.

I don’t know if I am overreacting, but I feel the falling of another college shooting victim should be more than a side bar story in the city of Memphis. This tragic event should be on the front page of the MemphisDailyNews.com. Here is what Memphis University posted on their website.