Published on: 16th July, 2011
High atop my forested, secluded hillside homestead is a night-time driveway light. To the family, the light is simply a convenience, providing illumination when taking the pooch for a midnight potty run. Of course, in the summertime, the light attracts moths. Hundreds of them flutter around. The moths draw bats, ...Published on: 3rd November, 2010
Early Week 9 headlines have been dominated by Randy Moss. You know, the knucklehead that recorded just one catch against his old team Sunday before running his mouth just enough to be banished from Purple Nation. Before the antics, I was ready to drop him to my fantasy bench in my main ...Published on: 31st October, 2010
Halfway through the fantasy football regular season, and many of us find ourselves struggling with a slew of byes in Week 8 that seems to be affecting everyone. That’s because six teams are off this week, and all six are loaded with solid fantasy players that we are forced to bench ...Published on: 28th October, 2010
“Luther, here’s a dollar. Luther, here’s a quarter. Take either one you want, old man, now which one will it be? Then they’d all whoop and holler, and he never took the dollar. He’d take that shiny quarter, smile and walk away.” — Boxcar Willie An old country song keeps filling ...Published on: 16th October, 2010
“Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.” - Chinese proverb There are a lot of fantasy football sites on the Internet these days, and a lot of different styles of providing advice and commentary ...Published on: 16th October, 2010
The NFL schedule makers did little to help us fantasy football junkies when it comes to scouring the free agent pool for viable last-minute start-sit options for Week 6. Why? Because the true hidden gems of the fantasy world so often come from bad teams who are endlessly jockeying their players ...Published on: 29th September, 2010
When you’re up, you’re up; when you’re down, you’re down. And when you’re only halfway up, you’re neither up nor down. Except, Mike Sims-Walker doesn’t know what it means to be halfway up. Through three weeks, his stock has gone from the basement to the attic and back again. What does that mean ...Published on: 19th September, 2010
Guess it is working on deadline every night for the past half-decade or my ADHD brain bouncing around like a Super Ball in a rock tumbler, but I always seem to think best when I’m doing multiple things at once or facing a last-minute decision. About to shut things down ...Published on: 15th September, 2010
As usual, the opening weekend of NFL football was as predictable as the Powerball lottery numbers. Every year, a group of nobodies explodes on the scene, only to disappear quicker than a $100 bill on a New York City streetcorner. So after a wild slate of season-opening games, which players have ...Published on: 12th September, 2010
Couldn’t sleep last night. Kept worrying about a phone call I was getting in the morning. From KGSO sports radio out of Wichita, KS. Was asked to talk on the air about upcoming weekend’s worth of fantasy football, and to field questions from callers in. The show went well, and I ...