The Adventures of a Fantasy Basketball Novice—Week 7 recap

My teams finally started to click a little bit in Week 7. I went a combined 12-6-4 throughout the week and it was the first time both of my teams finished at .500 or above in my matchups. And that was even with a big blow to Joakim Noah, the No. 2 source of rebounds [...]

The Adventures of a Fantasy Basketball Novice—Week 6 recap

Week 6 really proved my worth in both of my leagues. I was matched up against two of the top teams in my league and came away with an overall record above .500, a great sign that the moves I’m making and the lessons I’m learning are paying off. Lessons Learned Speaking of lessons, I [...]

The Adventures of a Fantasy Basketball Novice—Week 5 recap

Week 5 in Fantasy Basketball was overall pretty kind to me. I won my matchup in each of my leagues against a tough opponent and clawed my way towards first place. Not there yet, obviously, but a step in the right direction, of course. Lessons Learned I didn’t make any mistakes this week. I was [...]

The Weekly Waiver Wire Report – 12/7

Take a look here for the best pickups this week – along with those you should probably cut loose. Did You Miss These Guys? You should absolutely be paying attention to box scores and trends. If by chance one of these guys is available in your league – open a new window and grab him. [...]

Top 5 WR Fantasy Busts of 2010

As we head into the final week of regular season play in many fantasy football leagues, I’m going to be taking a look at some of the fantasy busts of the 2010 NFL season. In this column I’m going to start with the wide receiver position. La…

The Adventures of a Fantasy Basketball Novice—Week 4 recap

It was a week of highs and lows for me in fantasy basketball. My one team went 7-3-2, but my other team managed just a 3-6-1 record. I dominated in five categories between the two squads, but was run over in four categories. So, given the holiday season of eating, I was left with a [...]

The Adventures of a Fantasy Basketball Novice—Week 3 recap

Week 3 in Fantasy Basketball came and passed, and I must say, I’m starting to get the hang of this whole thing. My teams didn’t necessarily reflect it, but I’m getting a better feel for it all and I’m learning the players and the game so much more. Prior to this season, I couldn’t name [...]

Blasts and Bombs–Week 3

Welcome back to the second installment of Blasts and Bombs. This week, we have some young talent blasting up like some 808s and some veteran talent bombing their way to the nursing home. BLAST John Wall–The Washington Wizards rookie is having a great season so far and is by far the clear-cut winner for the [...]

The Weekly Waiver Wire Report – 11/15

Take a look here for the best pickups this week – along with those you should probably cut loose. Did You Miss These Guys? You should absolutely be paying attention to box scores and trends.  If by chance one of these guys is available in your league – open a new window and grab him. [...]

The Adventures of a Fantasy Basketball Novice—Week 1 recap

Well, it was my first ever week in fantasy basketball and boy was it an interesting one. It was an extended week because of the early start for some teams, and that both helped and hurt me, as I’m sure it did to many of you out there. Throughout the first week, I learned many [...]

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