Fantasy baseball draft principles
As the new year dawned, fantasy football enthusiasts were waking up to the reality that their season was over. The baseball season is still three months away, and the casual …
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Batting Average Still Matters (In Fantasy Baseball)
Fantasy baseball pundits often recommend punting or ignoring batting average due to the year-over-year volatility of the statistic. This simple commentary ignores, or misses the effect stacking multiple bad batting …
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The Dominoes Begin to Fall
Shohei Ohtani’s move across town in Los Angeles is a win-win for the two-way MLB superstar and the Dodgers. Your initial reaction to the 10-year, $700 million was probably that …
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Rookie Wide Receivers Rock
Expectations for rookie wide receivers was high entering the 2023 season because rookies have elevated fantasy teams in recent years. Consider what Justin Jefferson, Ja’Marr Chase, CeeDee Lamb, Jaylen Waddle, …
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Memo to fantasy baseball managers: Free agency is here
At 9 a.m. ET on November 2nd, I was wiping sleep from my eyes in California and preparing to board a plane and return to Texas. Meanwhile, scores of major …
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Who’s hot in the fantasy football trade market
If you read my column on a regular basis, you that I love to trade fantasy football players. There is no way to strengthen your roster more quickly then to …
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What we learned from the 2023 baseball season
Brian Slack of Los Angeles, California earned the distinction of being the best fantasy baseball manager in the country after winning the 2023 NFBC Main Event title and the record …
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Tips to maximize the final week of fantasy baseball
The final days of the 2023 fantasy baseball season are here, and you may be in a close race to win your league championship. Making the right moves in these …
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The race is not always to the Swift
Last week, I told you that trading is the best way to strengthen your roster. In the early weeks of the fantasy football season, managers will overreact to the performance …
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The Art of the Deal
Long before he became the President of the United States, Donald Trump wrote a book called “The Art of the Deal.” I recall reading the book back in the 1990’s …
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Quarterbacks: Go great, or go late reprise
In last week’s column, I unveiled my strategy for drafting tight ends – go great, or go late. Quarterbacks is the same song, different verse. There are three greats to …
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Tight ends: Go great, or go late
Drafting tight ends in fantasy football can be one of the most frustrating experiences in the world. It’s like going to a movie you thought was going to be really …
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