News and notes from around the world of sports video gaming:

• EA Sports has gone cover-vote crazy of late » 2/15/12 6:30pm 2/15/12 6:30pm, but 's all-star 64-man scrum for cover honors isn't the only contest taking place this spring. , the third edition of the Xbox Live Indie Game sports simulation, will hold a fan-voted cover contest through its…

Wishful thinking is a common theme with conceptual EA Sports game covers; usually the artist is honoring a favorite player or another star he wishes would be anointed for cover recognition. Entirely imaginary titles, as conceived here by an artist and posted on Behance, are a little less common. No NCAA Lacrosse title… » 2/02/12 6:30pm 2/02/12 6:30pm