Here is the best of the SB Nation network for Wednesday, November 4, 2009:

Baseball

- 27 World Championships.  Enough said.

- Here's a plan to make sure that the World Championship stays in New York, only in Queens not the Bronx.

Cycling

- Podium Cafe features an amazing interview with the best young American cyclist in Tyler Farrar.

College Basketball

- Blogging the Bracket features a great Big East preview as well as a Big Sky Conference preview.

- Searching for Billy Edelin has its own take on the Big East.

- But enough about the Big East, what about the ACC?

NASCAR

- There seems to be an underlying reason why Talladega was so boring and that's driver protest.

Football

- The eternal Eli Manning versus Philip Rivers has taken an interesting turn this year.

- So Mile High Report is wondering, is Kyle Orton really a good QB or a product of a good system?

College Football

- Burnt Orange Nation breaks down the scenarios around Texas and their goals.

- Nebraska-Oklahoma is always a huge event.  Here's a tale of the tape.

- Black Shoe Diaries unleashes the hate on THE Ohio State University.

Basketball

- An early season, four-game look at the returns on new Hornet Emeka Okafor.

- Tyler Hansbrough deserves an Oscar for some of these commercial appearances.

Hockey

- The Islanders winning streak is at an end.

- Copper & Blue interviewed a top Oiler prospect.