Footbasket: FANTASY BASEBALL: Week 6 Waiver Wire Pickups
After a week that has seen a perfect game and Albert Pujols’ first home run of the season, we enter into week six with three types of recommendations; a couple of starting pitchers that have re-invented themselves, a new one that is off to an amazing start, a probable new closer on the horizon, and a true baseball icon. [...]
Who’s your No. 1 fantasy baseball pick?
Congrats to KFFL Baseball buddy Scott Gilroy for his correct guess of Justin Smoak in our final Guess The Sleeper contest. (Follow Scott. He knows his stuff.)
But … enough with the games. Let’s do this.
I’ve procured the No. 2 selection [...]
Fantasy Hockey ONE (1/10)
A QUICK Look Back……
After the wilderness was encountered yesterday, there are 13 NHL games tonight. Rejoice hockey fans! Yes Jack Johnson “Tebowed” after scoring last night but it had to be weird to see the look of Jonathan Quick on the bench of near disgust as the Los Angeles Kings scored FIVE times in a 5-2 win over the Washington Capitals. Last week, Quick got a grand total of two goals of support then Jonathan Bernier gets five. [...]
Fantasy Hockey MINI ONE (1/9)
A QUICK Look Back…..
When Detroit and Chicago battle the way they did last night, you get an awfully good hockey game. Yes Detroit won in OT 3-2 but the quality of the game was excellent almost throughout. Pavel Datsyuk scoring the game winner probably sent some fantasy fans into a frenzy but apparently not as much as the craziness that went on in Anaheim between the Blue Jackets and [...]
KDP’s 10 For 10 Crowns A New Champion, Plus Fantasy Football Results
With the 2011 season in the rear-view mirror for Dallas Cowboys fans, I figured it’s time to recap all the fun and glory that was the second successful season of KDP’s 10 For 10 Pick’Em Contest. Oh wait, hookerhome already took care of that! Just kidding! HH has been a lifesaver in keeping up with the results from each week’s contest, and trying to give all the participants reminders [...]
Fantasy Hockey ONE (1/5)
It is time to hop back into it today with a little Fantasy Hockey ONE. First up, let’s take a look back at what happened last night with our FANTASY POTN first and then Ian Gooding will give us his Pick Six for the night.
FANTASY POTN:
This one was a very easy choice as we went with Lars Eller [...]
Five Unexpected Fantasy Basketball Stars from the Opening Week
The first week of the NBA season is underway and fantasy owners are scrambling to find hidden gems. Although it has only been one week, several players have had excellent starts to the fantasy season. In this list I’m ignoring the typical MVP candidates like LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Kobe Bryant and Derrick Rose. Fantasy owners expect these players [...]
SJ NFL Swami Pickem Week 17
For those of you new to Swami, a little background. To the seasoned vets, get your Swami game faces on.
The most anticipated event since the end of the lock out. What is the Swami?
It’s our weekly pickem game. It’s extremely easy to play. You just pick the winners of each game and utilize the tiebreaker. Yes it’s that simple. [...]
NFL Playoff Predictions
Seeds
AFC NFC
1.New England 1. Green Bay
2. Baltimore 2. San Fran
3. Houston 3. New Orleans
4. Denver 4. NY Giants
5. Pittsburgh 5. Detroit
6. Titans 6. Atlanta
Wildcard Games
Titans/Denver [...]
Fantasy Basketball Notes, Tips and Advice
In yesterday’s NBA games, some standout fantasy basketball players were LeBron James, Rajon Rondo, Carmelo Anthony, Kevin Durant, Dwyane Wade, Ryan Anderson (Magic), Kobe Bryant, Amar’e Stoudemire, Chris Paul, Brandon Bass (Celtics), Luol Deng and David Lee. RotoWorld reports: Dorell Wright hit just 1-of-6 shots (a 3-pointer) for eight points and nine rebounds in 31 [...]



