Offseason Beat: Who's Trending? LaVine's Land NBA basketball is officially back with preseason games underway, and that means fantasy owners are ready to sink their teeth into a brand new season. The games may have just begun, but there has been no shortage of fantasy fallout in the early going. Injuries are already having a major impact, and it’s important to track trends from the onset … [Read more...]
Kyle Schwarber crushes ball into Allegheny River in NL wild-card game
Kyle Schwarber crushes ball into Allegheny River in NL wild-card game When you think of a Chicago Cubs rookie with immense power, the first name that comes to mind is Kris Bryant. Well, Kyle Schwarber is here to remind you that he can also hit a baseball a country mile. [Related: Cubs fan in Pittsburgh changes "Lets Go Bucs" sign to "Lets Go Cubs"] He did just that during Wednesday's NL … [Read more...]
Cubs fans gather at Wrigley Field to celebrate wild-card victory
Cubs fans gather at Wrigley Field to celebrate wild-card victory The Chicago Cubs picked up their first postseason victory in 12 years on Wednesday, defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 in the NL wild-card game. Now they'll turn their attention to the St. Louis Cardinals, as the over one-century old rivals meet in the playoffs for the first time ever. That historic series begins on Friday. … [Read more...]