Archive for July, 2017

Ohio State is again a favorite to win the NCAA football title. Flickr/http://bit.ly/1JdD2w4/Paula Lively

College Football: Rugged East marks path to Big 10 title

July 12, 2017

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Handicapping, NCAAF:

No conference has done more for its image in the last year than the Big 10. It’s more competitive. It has big-time names. And the… Read More ›

Antonio Brown may have some challenges in 2019. Flickr/http://bit.ly/1HYKdnl/Brook Ward

Beware of these potential 1st round fantasy football busts

July 11, 2017

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Fantasy Sports, NFL:

Nothing derails a fantasy football roster more than the first-round bust. We’ve seen it every year. Whether it’s Adrian Peterson, who’s been a bust, not… Read More ›

Alabama is once again the favorite in the SEC. Flickr/http://bit.ly/1QKoQeK/Phillip Hendon

College Football: Tired of Alabama? Check out this long shot

July 11, 2017

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Handicapping, NCAAF:

Is it even worth discussing the SEC title anymore? I grew up in the 1990s, so I witnessed what Nebraska and Florida State did. They… Read More ›

Florida State is one of the three best week 6 college football underdogs that will cover the spread. Flickr/http://bit.ly/1QOXcTh

College Football: ACC title still goes through Florida State

July 9, 2017

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Handicapping, NCAAF:

A conference left for dead in recent years on competitiveness, the ACC is suddenly extremely intriguing, with good, young teams vying for a national championship.… Read More ›

Matt Ryan should lead the Falcons to a straight-up win in the week 9 NFL picks. Flickr/Keith Allison/http://bit.ly/1OmpAqE

Ranking the best fantasy football quarterbacks: Nos. 6-1

July 7, 2017

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Fantasy Sports, NFL:

FantasyPros has its consensus rankings from the experts for fantasy football. In a standard 12-team league, you’re generally going to carry two quarterbacks, meaning 24… Read More ›

LeSean McCoy should be valued higher in the 2018 fantasy football draft. Flickr/Keith Allison

We know the top 3 fantasy football running backs; who’s No. 4?

July 6, 2017

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Fantasy Sports, NFL:

David Johnson, Le’Veon Bell and Ezekiel Elliott will not only go 1, 2, 3 among fantasy football running backs in the upcoming 2017 fantasy football… Read More ›

The Oklahoma Sooners are the favorites once again in the Big 12. Flickr/http://bit.ly/1LXyg5F

Can Oklahoma win the Big 12 again in college football?

July 5, 2017

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Handicapping, NCAAF:

The answer is yes…but I wouldn’t bet the farm on it. The biggest challenge to the Sooners’ dominance in the Big 12 is Oklahoma State.… Read More ›

Quarterback Cam Newton should lead the Carolina Panthers in the week 15 NFL best bets. Flickr/http://bit.ly/1G1r1FZ/Keith Allison

Ranking the best fantasy football quarterbacks: Nos. 12-7

July 5, 2017

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Fantasy Sports, NFL:

FantasyPros has its consensus rankings from the experts for fantasy football. In a standard 12-team league, you’re generally going to carry two quarterbacks, meaning 24… Read More ›

Aaron Nola should get consideration now in fantasy baseball as a starting pitcher with sleeper potential. Flickr

Nola offers 2 starts in fantasy baseball’s final week of the first half

July 3, 2017

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Fantasy Sports, MLB:

It’s the final week of the first half of the fantasy baseball season. If you’re still paying attention to your team, that’s a good sign.… Read More ›