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Week 16 Fantasy Hockey Waiver Wire

Filed: February 3, 2012 3:51 PM CST by Adam McGill

By Adam McGill With the All-Star break all wrapped up; it is now time to get back to fantasy hockey.  Below is my latest compilation of free agents to pick up before your competition does: Small Leagues: 8-10 man leagues C Cody Hodgson, VAN – “Hodgy” has racked up 5 points in the last six [...]

Fantasy Baseball Off-Season Report: Outfielders

Filed: February 3, 2012 3:38 PM CST by Adam McGill

By Adam McGill Like every position, the outfield has had its recent array of controversies; Ryan Braun was suspended for 50 games for substance abuse and Manny Ramirez was doing yoga with senior citizens in an attempt to repair his image after his own 50-game suspension.  Outfielders have always been known for their pop, but [...]

Has This Mariner Found His Compass?

Filed: February 3, 2012 7:52 AM CST by aaronprice

  Every year there are a couple of players that simply don’t produce up to expectations.  Whether it’s due to injuries or off the field distractions it can derail a player’s career path.  However, we must not forget the player’s true skill set when looking for the bounce back as it paints a clear picture [...]

The Kyrie Irving Fantasy Effect

Filed: February 2, 2012 11:53 PM CST by Adam McGill

By Adam McGill When LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers’, or Daniel Gibson as it would be, decided to part ways two years ago, it was far from amicable.  Both sides refused to take the higher ground and a vicious twitter war ensued, where they both said things that I am sure they now regret.  [...]

Short Stop Sleepers

Filed: February 2, 2012 7:49 AM CST by aaronprice

We all know that after Tulo and Reyes come off the board the SS position turns into “what ifs” and “what’s the difference”.  You can find yourself trying to split hairs between an aging Jimmy Rollins and an injury prone J.J. Hardy.  Or maybe you’re buying into the hype of a repeat Asdrubal Cabrera break [...]

Week 6 Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire

Filed: February 1, 2012 1:08 PM CST by Adam McGill

By Adam McGill The fantasy basketball season has been flying by in 2012, with the playoffs approaching in just over a month. To help you make that push towards the playoffs, here is the latest edition of my fantasy basketball waiver wire: Small Leagues: 8-10 man leagues PG Devin Harris, UTA – The former Wisconsin [...]

Second Banana, Not In This Bunch

Filed: February 1, 2012 9:21 AM CST by aaronprice

Last year we saw an influx of talent come up to the MLB level, and it has added much need depth for this year’s crop of second baseman.  Some rookies that got their big league chance last year were Darwin Barney, Dustin Ackley, Jason Kipnis, and Jemile Weeks.  They all bring a slightly different game [...]

Fantasy Basketball Injury Woes Are the Lockout’s Fault

Filed: January 31, 2012 11:24 PM CST by Adam McGill

By Adam McGill Most people thought after the National Football League lockout lasted 130 days of the 2011-12 season and saw hundreds of injuries as a result, that the NBA would be smart enough to minimize the days that both sides were at “ends” in order to prevent injuries.  Nevertheless, the National Basketball Association went [...]

Fantasy Baseball Off-Season Report: Shortstop

Filed: January 30, 2012 10:53 PM CST by Adam McGill

By Adam McGill The shortstop position is only a year or two away from having the biggest turnover in the history of the position.  Many relics are close to hanging it up, including Derek Jeter, Jimmy Rollins, J.J. Hardy, Jhonny Peralta, and Marcus Scutaro.  This will seemingly give several young players the spotlight for the [...]

Another Ground Ball Inducing Red Bird…

Filed: January 30, 2012 2:57 PM CST by aaronprice

With the departure of Octavio Dotel following the 2011 World Series Championship for the Cards, opportunity abounds in the Cardinals bull pen for 2012.  Enter Lance Lynn.  Lynn pitched 34.2 Innings for the Cards last year.  In that span he K’d 40 batters for 10.38K/9IP.  While that strike out rate is pretty special, what more impressive is [...]

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