Draft Analysis: Abusing the Default Rankings If there were one major change I could make in the fantasy world, pre-draft rankings would be a thing of the past and each fantasy site’s relative average draft position (ADP) would be the sole determinant of player listings in fantasy drafts. Essentially, I want the market to decide where players are ranked. Even with the unbelievable amount of … [Read more...]
Fantasy Roundtable: Roundtable: September Callups
Fantasy Roundtable: Roundtable: September Callups This is the weekly Fantasy Roundtable, where the writers of Rotoworld Baseball let the readers of Rotoworld Baseball in on a quick staff discussion. It's water cooler talk ... that we've decided to publish. Look for it every Tuesday.Drew Silva: MLB rosters will expand next Tuesday, September 1, allowing teams to call up players for their first … [Read more...]
Madre London atop Michigan State’s depth chart at running back
Madre London atop Michigan State's depth chart at running back Has Michigan State found its starting running back? Madre London, a redshirt freshman, is now at the top of the Spartans' depth chart. London has been competing with sophomore Gerald Holmes freshman Larry Scott and junior Delton Williams. While being the starting running back may seem trivial in the modern football world where … [Read more...]
Here is every MLB team’s logo changes through the years in one GIF
Here is every MLB team's logo changes through the years in one GIF Baseball is steeped in history and tradition, making it no surprise that the game is constantly referred to as America's Pastime. The origins of the game in North America can be traced back to the late 1700s, though the game really took off the following century. [On this week's StewPod: Angels pitcher Hector Santiago talks … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Vuelta a Espana classification after stage 4 (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Vuelta a Espana classification after stage 4 (Reuters) Aug 25 (Infostrada Sports) - Classification from Vuelta a Espana after Stage 4 on Tuesday 1. Esteban Chaves (Colombia / Orica) 13:11:34" 2. Tom Dumoulin (Netherlands / Giant) +5" 3. Nicolas Roche (Ireland / Team Sky) +12" 4. Alejandro Valverde (Spain / Movistar) +25" 5. Daniel Martin (Ireland / Cannondale) +27" 6. Joaquim … [Read more...]
Marek Vs. Wyshynski Podcast: Rich Hammond on LA Kings; Crosby with Kessel
Marek Vs. Wyshynski Podcast: Rich Hammond on LA Kings; Crosby with Kessel LISTEN HERE! [And if that doesn't work, try here.] It's a Wednesday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more: Special Guest Star: Rich Hammond tells us what is going on with the Los Angeles Kings. • Sidney Crosby will reportedly start the season … [Read more...]
The NBA’s all-time starting five: Memphis Grizzlies
The NBA's all-time starting five: Memphis Grizzlies You’re in your second semester of AP Basketball History, you love really good teams, and you love lists. With precious little drama left in the NBA’s 2015 offseason, why don’t we hit the barroom and/or barbershop, pour ourselves a frosty mug of Barbicide, and get to arguin’ over each franchise’s most formidable starting five-man lineup. … [Read more...]
Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: MLB DraftKings Ideal Lineup Picks for August 25 – Bleacher Report
Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: MLB DraftKings Ideal Lineup Picks for August 25 - Bleacher Report David Zalubowski/Associated Press Even though Tuesday night's MLB schedule features a full slate of 15 games, there's a distinct lack of big-name pitchers taking the mound. DraftKings daily fantasy players may want to employ a pair of second-tier arms instead of a traditional ace. At the plate, … [Read more...]
Dunk History: Chris Webber, Charles Barkley and a poster preserved
Dunk History: Chris Webber, Charles Barkley and a poster preserved As the summer wears on, with training camps and preseason play still off in (what feels like) the distant future, we turn our attention to the past. Join us as we while away a few late-summer moments recalling some of the most scintillating slams of yesteryear, the most thunderous throwdowns ever to sear themselves into our … [Read more...]
Boston Red Sox at Chicago White Sox Free Pick and Betting Lines August 25, 2015
Boston Red Sox at Chicago White Sox Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 58-65 Chicago White Sox play host to the 57-68 Boston Red Sox tonight in MLB action on the grass of US Cellular Field, August 25, 2015. The first pitch is scheduled for 8:10PM ET. Betting Odds Moneyline: Red Sox +121/White Sox -131 O/U Total: 8 Pitching Matchup Wade Miley (L) W/L 10-9 WHIP 1.35 ERA 4.41 Jose Quintana … [Read more...]