Shawn Estes, whose career has gone to the dogs in recent years, looked sharp in his first start at Triple-A. Did you happen to check out the first start by Shawn Estes, currently pitching in the Dodger organization at Triple-A Albuquerque? On Monday, he surrendered just three hits and a run over four innings, striking […]
Minor Matters: On the Comeback Trail? Read Post »
Paul Kariya is on the comeback trail, so don’t overlook him in your playoff draft. Parity — it’s great for competition, great for keeping teams in the hunt, great for entertaining and meaningful games. But it’s not so great for fantasy. If you’re doing a fantasy league for the Stanley Cup playoffs, there’s no easy
2009 RotoRob NHL Playoff Preview: Why Parity Sucks Read Post »
The future Mrs. RotoRob? I guess I didn’t piss off the RotoRadio people too much last time, as they asked back again Monday night for more basketball banter. (My portion of the interview comes on a few minutes in and lasts about 25 minutes.) With the NBA playoffs around the corner, much of the discussion
Podcast: NBA Playoffs Chat Read Post »
Corey Koskie (47), seen here with Team Canada at the WBC, called it quits after failing to make the Cubs. (Reuters) With the young season now over a week old, it’s time for us to compile our first Fantasy Notes column of 2009. Today, we’re going to look at a few players who are either
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Rodney Stuckey is still starting, but is losing minutes to Will Bynum. The Detroit Pistons failed to get back to .500 for the first time since late-March as they lost 106-102 in Indiana Saturday, ending a three-game winning streak, the team’s best run in over a month. The eighth-place Pistons’ recent surge has gone for
NBA Today: Pistons Guaranteed Non-Winning Season Read Post »
Who will be this year’s Ervin Santana — a difference maker plucked from the wire. Welcome to the 2009 version of the RotoRob waiver wire, The Wire Troll. Over the course of the next six months we’ll try to examine some of those potential hidden gems that can be difference makers to your fantasy squad.
The Wire Troll: And We’re Off Read Post »
Kris Versteeg, one of the NHL’s best rookies this season, is currently hurting. Thanks to a Calgary Flames loss Friday night, the Chicago Blackhawks have clinched home ice advantage in the first round of the playoffs for the first time since 1996. This is a young team that entered the season merely focused on making
Blackhawks on a Mission Read Post »
