Real Mallorca, co-owned by Rafael Nadal, barred from the Europa Cup due to finances (Guardian)

Competitive cheerleading held not to be a sport for Title IX purposes by US District Court in Conn. (NYTimes)

Despite dropping $9 million due to his "troubles", Tiger still leads the US athlete money list by a whopping $30 million over Mickelson (SI.com

Rafa be the new tennis number one, but Federer tops the foreign money list for the first time, by more than $15 million over Lionel Messi; Nadal comes in ninth (SI.com)

Manchester United tops Forbes list of the 50 most valuable teams in sports, clocking in at $1.83 billion, the Cowboys are second at $1.65 billion (Forbes)

Interesting assesment of the state of college basketball from coaches in the big six conferences (espn.com)

The most dominant athlete in his sport ever pitches...horseshoes? (NYTimes)