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He barely missed the cut this time around.
Longtime Rockies first baseman Todd Helton didn’t try to hide his disappointment after narrowly missing out on being inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
“I’m disappointed, but it’s something I can’t control,” Helton told MLB.com after voting results were announced Tuesday. 
Helton received a vote on 72.2% of the 389 ballots from Baseball Writers’ Association of America voters but was shy of the 75% threshold necessary for induction.

Alabama football coach Nick Saban is looking for two coordinators at the same time for just the second time since coming to the Crimson Tide before the 2007 season.
He will be replacing offensive coordinator Bill O’Brien and defensive coordinator Pete Golding.
O’Brien decided to return to the NFL after two seasons at Alabama and will be New England’s offensive coordinator. O’Brien never planned to stay longer than a 24-month Tour of Duty under The Man.
Golding lasted five consecutive seasons under the Master Taskmaster. That’s rare air.

LeBron James didn’t seem happy with a heckling fan after his latest loss.
The Lakers got rocked 133-115 by the Clippers on Tuesday night. And as he left the floor, the four-time NBA champion was roasted into oblivion by a savage fan.
“Hey, Bron! You better get this sh*t together with that receding ass hairline! Look, he mad! Look at him! You sick,” the fan shouted at the Lakers forward as he exited the floor.

Less than a month after Ed Reed was announced as having a deal to be the next head coach at Bethune-Cookman University the two have parted ways. The school decided to move on after Reed said on a social media video that all HBCU’s need help and those running them have quote, “broken mentalities.” During an interview with Roland Martin Monday, Reed said he was offered jobs at Jackson State, directly from Deion Sanders, and one from Grambling that he turned down.

WWE has to make the right call on Saturday to ensure a successful ‘WrestleMania.’
SI.com’s Week in Wrestling is published every week and provides beneath-the-surface coverage of the business of pro wrestling.
Who will win the Royal Rumble?
The most exciting event in wrestling will take place Saturday as WWE holds the Royal Rumble at the Alamodome in San Antonio.
The Rumble contains all the necessary ingredients: a rich history, the potential for surprises and the unknown of who is going to win.