Bargain shoppers still like Durant

Hey, bidder bidder! There’s speculation that a T206 Honus Wagner baseball card — minted sometime between 1909 and 1911 — could fetch more than $3 million when Goldin Auctions puts it up for bid in September.

And, at the opposite end of the memorabilia stock-market spectrum, Johnny Manziel Browns jerseys were reported selling in Cleveland for $1.99 and Kevin Durant Thunder jerseys in Oklahoma City were going for 48 cents.

Sports quiz

The all-time sports record for most times kissing the glass is held by:

A. Tim Duncan and his bank shots.

B. A-Rod and a full-length mirror.

Talko time

■ RJ Currie of SportsDeke. com, on struggling Canadian golfer Graham DeLaet saying he shaved off his beard to get closer to his children: “Some think he did it to finally make a cut.”

■ Brad Dickson of the Omaha (Neb.) World-Herald, after Bernard Lagat won the 5,000 meters at the U.S. Olympic Trials at age 41: “He ran the last half of the race with his turn signal blinking.”

80 days? Pitooey!

Russian adventurer Fedor Konyukhov broke the record for circumnavigating Earth in a hot-air balloon by two days, completing his around-the-world solo flight in just 11. Take that, Jules Verne!

Air Jimmy

Jim Harbaugh’s done it again: The Michigan football coach has lined up basketball icon Michael Jordan to serve as honorary captain for the season opener against Hawaii on Sept. 3. In keeping with the theme, the Wolverines plan to wear their Nike football shoes with the tongues hanging out.

Let’s try Plan B

Olympic sponsor CocaCola, one has to assume, won’t be putting a new twist on an old jingle and proclaiming: “It’s the Rio thing.”

Terrible twos

Phil Mickelson, despite posting a four-round score for the ages at the British Open, finished second in a golf major for a whopping 11th time. “Tell us about it,” said 872 Bills fans in unison.

Bulls of summer

Denzel Valentine’s buzzer-beating jumper gave the Bulls an 84-82 overtime victory over the Timberwolves that clinched the Las Vegas Summer League championship. Next up: The championship parade through downtown Skokie.

Headline

■ Brad Dickson of the Omaha (Neb.) World-Herald, on all the big-name athletes bailing on the Rio Olympics: “It’s starting to feel like a Pro Bowl with mosquitoes.”

Nothing but nyet

Russia lost its appeal when the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled that the IOC can ban the country’s 68-member track and field team because of state-sponsored doping and cover-ups, but the news wasn’t all bad. Vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva hurled his pole upon hearing the news and now owns the world record in the javelin.