NFL Quick Hitters: Peyton Manning set to join the Denver Broncos, Manningham to 49ers
Peyton Manning Peyton Manning (QB, DEN?) Peyton Manning looks all set to join the Denver Broncos. From recent reports his workouts have looked good, but there will be some concern to how his neck surgeries and resulting layoff will effect his production. Had he remained healthy and in Indy, he
2012 Fantasy Baseball, Draft Strategy Podcast: Steals, Cespedes and late round pitchers
Brett Talley (@TheRealTAL) is joined this week by Michael Pichan (@FantasyNomad), host of the Rotoinfo.com show. Brett and Michael talk about the best way to accumulate steals on your fantasy team, where to take Ryan Braun and Yoenis Cespedes, and discuss some pitchers going late with upside. Listen below by
2012 Fantasy Baseball: 5 AL Spring Training position battles to watch
Lonnie Chisenhall (credits below) Spring Training is a great time of the year. Not only does it usually mean you're in the middle of March Madness, but it means opening day is not too far away. However, Spring Training can certainly feel a little long sometimes. Journalists, experts, and especially
2012 Fantasy Baseball, Advanced Metrics Simplified: So what is wOBA?
Matt Holliday (credits below) Let’s play a little game. No, not Candy Land. What a stupid game. I was recently shopping for a gift for a five year old and upon re-examining that game, I give it six thumbs down. It's too simple, even for five year olds. There are
Breaking News: Andy Pettite will return to the New York Yankees in 2012
Andy Pettitte Andy Pettitte is my favorite baseball player. A family member of mine taught him in high school, and once upon a time he took less money to play for my favorite team, the Houston Astros. That same family member is telling me he’s heard that today the Yankees
2012 Fantasy Baseball: Stephen Strasburg and the Washington Nationals starting rotation preview
Stephen Strasburg (credits below) The Nationals do not necessarily have a “sleeper” of a fantasy rotation, but it definitely can be sneaky good by the time the calendar hits October. Who will occupy the fifth rotation spot is still being determined, but one-through-four in the rotation all have value when
2012 Fantasy Baseball: San Francisco Giants & the AL West starting rotation previews
Tim Lincecum (credits below) If you’re not aware, we’ve been doing these starting rotation previews. I’m actually not sure how you couldn’t be aware if you’re ever been on our homepage as there are three, four, or five of them on there at any given time. I was tasked (and
2012 Fantasy Baseball Peckin’ Order: My top five Outfielders NOT to draft
Desmond Jennings (credits below) It is going to be difficult for you to stay away from these players after seeing the seasons that they had. But in almost every single one of their cases their seasons were anomalies. Either being that it was a career year that came out of
No Lyin’: Jordan Lyles may be a 2012 Fantasy Baseball Sleeper
Jordan Lyles (credits below) Lost in all the massive huge news that Brett Myers will be moving to the bullpen is that this opens a spot in a somewhat crowded, albeit pedestrian, Astros pitching rotation. In turn, this has greatly increased the chances Jordan Lyles will break camp with the
Randy Moss, Vincent Jackson & Brandon Marshall all find new homes for 2012
Randy Moss (credits below) Randy Moss (WR, SF)With the signing of Randy Moss the Niners are hoping they’ve found a wide receiver who can compliment Vernon Davis. While I think it’s unrealistic to expect Moss to be the same player he was years ago lost a step, there’s almost no