5 THINGS TO KNOW

1. World Series flashback

Twenty years ago today, Edgar Renteria ended one of the most thrilling World Series Game 7s, singling with two outs in the bottom of the 11th inning to give the Marlins their first World Series championship with a 3-2 win over the Indians.

2. Was it Super Smash Bros.?

North Carolina guard Joel Berry II is competitive at all things — including video games. Apparently to a fault. Tar Heels coach Roy Williams said Wednesday at ACC media day that Berry broke a bone in his right hand after losing a video game and punching a door in disappointment. Berry’s action will keep the Final Four’s Most Outstanding Player on the bench for about four weeks.

3. Latest knell from Knoxville

Tennessee’s leading tailback John Kelly and third-team linebacker Will Ignont are facing the likelihood of a suspension for the Kentucky game after marijuana was found in the car they were in during a Tuesday traffic stop.

4. Did someone say cupcakes?

Meanwhile, the “Fire Butch” movement in Tennessee has reached a groundswell. At least one Food Lion is selling “Fire Butch” cakes and cupcakes and a diner echoed the sentiment against Volunteers football coach Butch Jones on a “Fox & Friends” segment. And a high school near Nashville joined the call on its marquee, although that might have been a senior prank or giddy Vanderbilt fans.

5. Freeney lands with Seahawks

Veteran defensive end Dwight Freeney, who has been without a job after spending last season with the Falcons, is back in the NFL after agreeing to a deal to join the Seattle Seahawks.