Archive for August, 2018

Las Vegas proxies have added to the popularity of the Westgate SuperContest. Flickr

SuperContest nearing final days to enter as entries climb

August 31, 2018

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Handicapping, NCAAF:

With one full weekend remaining to enter the Las Vegas Westgate SuperContest, the total entries have already surpassed 2,000. As of mid-week this week, a… Read More ›

Andy Dalton has plenty of weapons around him entering 2018 in the AFC North. Flickr/http://bit.ly/1ObCfQD/Keith Allison

Without a quarterback? Try these streaming QBs in fantasy football week 1

August 30, 2018

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Fantasy Sports, NFL:

Streaming quarterbacks is the new “it” thing in fantasy football. I did it last year during my championship season, thanks to drafting Jameis Winston. He… Read More ›

Texas Tech can cover the spread as one of the week 1 college football favorites. Flickr/http://bit.ly/1KhgA57

Three favorites to back in week 1 college football action

August 29, 2018

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Handicapping, NCAAF:

College football’s week 1 slate is never difficult to find big favorites. There are some big-time games, but those are dwarfed with the amount of… Read More ›

Wyoming shouldn't get your bet in the opening week of college football. Flickr

Three underdogs to back in week 1 college football action

August 28, 2018

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Handicapping, NCAAF:

Meaningful football is finally back. The next two weekends are like Christmas morning, just for adults. All-day college football action will greet handicappers and general… Read More ›

Devontae Booker is getting no attention on the week 1 waiver wire in fantasy football. Flickr/Keith Allison

Top adds on the week 1 waiver wire in fantasy football

August 27, 2018

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Fantasy Sports, NFL:

National Draft Day has concluded and you didn’t quite get the players you were hoping. That’s not necessarily good, but not a complete disaster. The… Read More ›

Ivan Nova offers upside as a two-start pitcher off the week 21 fantasy baseball waiver wire. Keith Allison/Flickr

Week 21 Fantasy Baseball: Best two-start pitchers on the waiver wire

August 27, 2018

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Fantasy Sports, MLB:

For many fantasy baseball leagues, this week marks the end of the regular season. With the fantasy baseball playoffs on the horizon, there’s still time… Read More ›

Andrew Luck's injury set the tone for the Colts this past year.  As long as he's healthy, back the Colts in week 7 of the NFL season. Flickr/http://bit.ly/1PcfOIe/Erik Drost

Quarterbacks deserve attention in round 7 of fantasy football draft

August 24, 2018

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Fantasy Sports, NFL:

It’s officially time to take a closer look at the quarterback position in fantasy football. Now that we’ve concluded rounds 1, 2, 3, 4, 5… Read More ›

Carlos Hyde offers some value in round 6 of the fantasy football draft. Flickr/Erik Drost

Late-round value available in round 6 of fantasy football draft

August 23, 2018

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Fantasy Sports, NFL:

If you’re still with me, we’ve slogged through rounds 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, hoping for some answers to the running back value blues.… Read More ›

Wyoming shouldn't get your bet in the opening week of college football. Flickr

College football season kicks off with hushed betting opportunities

August 22, 2018

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Handicapping, NCAAF:

The college football is officially starting in case you haven’t heard. The slate isn’t overwhelming with intrigue, but it’s football, and it offers some legitimate… Read More ›

Jordan Reed is capable of putting up mega numbers as a tight end in the 2018 fantasy football draft. Keith Allison/Flickr

Should tight ends get more attention in the 2018 fantasy football draft?

August 22, 2018

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Fantasy Sports, NFL:

This year’s fantasy football draft is shaping up as an old-school attempt at nabbing running backs with early picks. For years, that’s how fantasy football… Read More ›