This is the true source of Tim’s fantasy baseball genius. With Tim McLeod taking a well-deserved vacation from his disability leave (hey, eating chocolate chip cookies all day is hard work), RotoRob takes over the crafting of The Wire Troll for the next couple of weeks. Being much less fortified with Kathy’s delicious baked goods […]
The Wire Troll: Shoppach-ing for Help Read Post »
We’ve been swamped this week, and with football season underway, our hockey draft kit flowing like wildfire and plans afoot to start our basketball coverage, baseball has taken a back seat this week. So let’s get back to our look at the Mitchell Report. Previous parts can be found here: Part I and II Matt
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BY ROB REATH During this league-driven era of parity, suppose your favourite team rises from the middle of the pack and begins to raise its play during the stretch, and then shocks the league by winning three rounds in the playoffs. Shouldn’t they be rewarded? I think they should, but under Commissioner Gary Bettman’s new
Time to Improve the NHL’s Anti-Competition Rules Read Post »
BY ALEX HARDIN Editor’s note: This is Alex’s debut article on RotoRob. We look forward to his fantasy football input each Tuesday during the season. Perhaps you heard something about Tom Brady? Okay, now that we’ve established you haven’t been living under a rock, let’s get to meat of what was Week One of another
Pigskin Droppings: Week One Read Post »
We continue our look back at the Mitchell Report with Part II today. Part I can be found here. Juan Gonzalez JuanGone got caught in an interesting scandal in October 2001, when a duffel bag containing steroids and syringes was discovered by Canadian Customs workers as the Indians’ team luggage arrived in Toronto after a
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How have the players involved in the Mitchell Report fared since they were outed? We rarely cover performance enhancing drug issues here on RotoRob, but I thought it might be interesting to look back on the Mitchell Report, almost a year after the fact, and see how the players mentioned within the tome have fared.
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We had been bullish on Pedro Martinez’s chances of helping his owners down the stretch, and in fact, he capped a pretty solid August with a fine outing his last time out. But now reports suggest that he may not be able to make his scheduled start this weekend as he’s had difficulties getting his
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