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Kudos to the BoSox

Mike Timlin enjoyed a very strong postseason, but he may have pitched his last game for the World Champion Red Sox.
I suppose it would be remiss of me not to acknowledge the second World Series Championship by my beloved Red Sox in the past four years, captured on Sunday evening.
True, as anticlimactic as it seemed [...]

October 30th, 2007
Categories: BASEBALL, RotoRob, Team report . Author: RotoRob . Comments: No Comments

When Will Iron Mike Explode?

The Flames are having trouble with their special teams, but captain Jerome Iginla keeps lighting it up.
While the Flames aren’t exactly struggling, they have been tremendously inconsistent so far, blowing several big leads en route to a 5-3-3 start to the season.
There’s plenty to be optimistic about, but special teams and an inability to hold [...]

October 29th, 2007
Categories: HOCKEY, RotoRob, Team report . Author: RotoRob . Comments: No Comments

Week Eight Running Back Rankings

1. LaDainian Tomlinson vs. Texans - It doesn’t matter where the Chargers play or when they play, Tomlinson is the top ranked back. And, if the game is moved to Dallas, I’m totally going.
2. Adrian Peterson vs. Eagles - With Ronnie Brown out for the year, Brian Westbrook going against the Vikings, and Willis McGahee [...]

October 27th, 2007
Categories: Andy Goldstein, Cheat sheets, FOOTBALL . Author: Andy Goldstein . Comments: 1 Comment

Ice Chips: Taking Delight in the Misery of Others

First, the bad news.
Just when will the sleeping New York Rangers wake up? How can Jaromir Jagr have one goal in nine games? How can Chris Drury have one goal in nine games? How can no one on the team have more than two goals? If not for the stellar play of goalie Henrik Lundqvist, [...]

October 26th, 2007
Categories: HOCKEY, Ice Chips, Steven Ovadia . Author: Steven Ovadia . Comments: No Comments

The Wire Troll: Brown Goes Down, Chatman To The Rescue?

Well, Week Seven has come and gone in the National Football League and another top round pick is done for the season (Ronnie Brown). What makes it worse is that I too blew a high round pick on him and all I have to show for it is half a season of very good fantasy [...]

October 26th, 2007
Categories: FOOTBALL, James Morris, The Wire Troll . Author: James Morris . Comments: No Comments