Drew Gooden had been signing a sweet tune for his owners until Anderson Varejao returned to cut his minutes. (Michael J. LeBrecht II/1Deuce3 Photography) Dear RotoRob.com, How are you doing? I recently traded away Drew Gooden for Yi Jianlian in my 12-team H2H league, and it seems as if I’m the only person who thinks […]
Dear RotoRob: Drew or Yi? Read Post »
Georges Laraque, right, seen here performing the tree pose, needs to help pick up the pace for the Crosby-less Penguins. The Montreal Canadiens, playing extremely well of late as they peck away at Ottawa’s division lead, were stopped in their tracks by the Penguins last night. The Penguins, absolutely blazing and now the Atlantic Division
Penguins Cool Off Habs Read Post »
For the fourth straight year, RotoRob participated in the creation of Rotoman’s superb Fantasy Baseball Guide, currently showing up at fine magazine shops across the continent. Tim McLeod, also of RotoRob fame, was also involved in putting this wonderful publication together. As always, the highlight of this magazine is its 1,500 player and pitcher profiles
The Fantasy Baseball Guide, 2008 Edition Read Post »
Scott Rolen brings his Gold Glove defense to Toronto, where his offense should rebound now that he’s healthy. This week’s deal that sent Scott Rolen from the Cards to the Jays for Troy Glaus sure helps both teams rid themselves of problems. Will a fresh start help each player? Rolen has been dogged by incessant
Transactional Analysis: An Exchange of Headaches Read Post »
Back in the day, Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio were pioneers in the world of celebrity-athlete pairings. Welcome to Squeeze Play, our newest feature on RotoRob, where we bring you the latest dirt about which celebrities are being spotted with which athletes; which QB is porking the CB (cute blonde); which All-Star is having a
Squeeze Play: Did Jessica Doom the ‘Boys? Read Post »
After setting a league record for hits in a season, Alex Ramirez landed a free agent deal with Yomiuri. (Kyodo Photo) With the holiday season now behind us, let’s take a quick look at some of the recent happenings around the NPB. It has been a very busy offseason over in Japan, with the Yomiuri
NPB Off-Season Report: The Orient Expressed Read Post »
Thanks to rotator cuff surgery, Michael Nylander won’t be doing too much celebrating in the near future. With the All-Star game rapidly approaching, the season is only becoming more volatile. While I’m not a huge fan of All-Star games, since it’s mostly an academic exercise, I do love the movement and excitement that accompanies hundreds
Ice Chips: Is the Season Half Empty or Half Full? Read Post »
