The best of the Thursday sports blogs, including somebody named Coco. (Hat tip to: Scrap)

- WNBA MVP Lauren Jackson is kinda hot, especially in this picture. (Our Book Of Scrap)

- Forget Madden '08, a new football video game is destined to be much, much better. (Nation of Islam Sports Blog)

- Now that the NFL regular season has arrived, here are 11 stories that can go away, finally. (Five Tool Tool)

- Players to start or sit in your college fantasy football league. (Pre Pro Sports)

- How to make women's college volleyball the most profitable sport in the NCAA. (Epic Carnival)

- Is Derek Jeter still the face of the Yankees? (Bugs and Cranks)