May needs a fresh start, someplace else

(By Scott Fowler, sfowler@charlotteobserver.com) Noting the sports world:The Charlotte Bobcats said Tuesday they weren't going to make a $3.6million qualifying offer to Sean May, which makes him an unrestricted free agent.That's good for both sides. Like Jon and Kate – but minus the eight kids – this is a marriage that hasn't worked for a long time. I'm not going to make any fat jokes here, but the Bobcats do need to cut ties with May permanently. I like May personally. It's impossible not to when you're a writer. He's blunt, funny, introspective and willing to admit his mistakes. And he was an incredible college player at North Carolina. I remember his 26-point, 24-rebound effort against Duke in 2005 as one of the best collegiate performances I've ever witnessed.But that was a long time ago. As an NBA player, May has been a major washout. In four seasons, he has played in only 82 games – the equivalent of one NBA season. That'...