The Line Drive is a weekly collection of news, links, deal alerts, and updates that didn’t necessarily warrant their own postings.
♦Check out this week’s articles written for Sporting News:
   •Odell Beckham Jr. named Madden NFL 16 cover athlete
   •Breaking down the first known features for Madden NFL 16
♦MLB 15: The Show is currently available for $52 on PlayStation 4.
♦Through the weekend there’s a new card pack available in MLB 15: The Show.
♦The first news on features for NHL 15 is coming this Tuesday.
♦EA Sports detailed rewards for Madden 16 Ultimate Team earned though M15.
♦Developer blog goes over the latest on the soon-to-arrive DLC for The Golf Club.
♦New screenshots have been added to the FB album for Rory McIlroy PGA Tour.
♦EA Sports released details on the latest roster update for NBA Live 15.
♦More price range adjustments have been made to players in FIFA 15 Ultimate Team.
♦RBI Baseball 15 finally got a roster update though only accurate as of April 23.
♦Teaser trailer was released for the upcoming Tour de France game.
♦Microsoft revealed their plans for E3 week, now just a month away.
♦Some potential significant rule changes have been proposed for college basketball.
♦Check out the leaked NBA Christmas jerseys that’ll be used next season.
♦Blu-ray releases this week headlined by American Sniper and HTTM2.