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HUSTLE POINTS (5/15) Leave a comment » As I check the stats and info in some of my leagues going into the week ahead, I find that stolen bases are a very neglected area in the draft, because in many basestealers, we find a lack of contributions iii other categories...

FANTASY BASEBALL BANTER

HUSTLE POINTS (5/8) Leave a comment » It’s not just time to get ready for fantasy baseball’s sixth week. It is also a time to give thanks for our moms and maybe step away from baseball, go buy them a gift and maybe take them out for pancakes. Happy Mothers...

FANTASY BASEBALL BANTER

SIMON SAYS (5/6) Leave a comment » If you need a source of power off the waiver wire, Arizona’s Chris Young may be your man. He is n’t doing much in the way of batting average, but themn again, when has he? His eight homers year-to-date are nice, though… I...

FANTASY BASEBALL BANTER

HUSTLE POINTS (5/2) Leave a comment » I am not going to lie to you guys. Sometimes real life is more important than fantasy sports. Thus rather than write some words of wisdom for you or come up with a bunch of random thoughts, I watch coverage on the death...

FANTASY BASEBALL BANTER

SIMON SAYS (4/28) Leave a comment » I am in amazement of the trading mentality of some fantasy baseball owners these days. I usually see what I need, look at my opponents’ weaknesses and go from there to make a trade. That seems reasonable enough, correct? This one leaguemate had...

FANTASY BASEBALL BANTER

SIMON SAYS (4/22) Leave a comment » Anybody else take Lance Berkman in a late round of their fantasy baseball draft? You feel good about it? You should. Having been picked up by the St. Louis Cardinals in a low-budget fill-the-hole move, not much was expected from the 35 year...

GeekWeek NFL Mock Draft: With Lockout, This is Year Of The Guessing Game

Worried about the NFL's current work stoppage? Don't be! No football? No fear! Because here at GeekWeek, we have the fix that you need to quench your offseason thirst. If you've been dying to know what players your favorite team will end up with, then your wait is over. During...

FANTASY BASEBALL BANTER

HUSTLE POINTS (4/17) Leave a comment » Unfortunately time does not allow for a big, flamboyant version of this article this week. I scrambled to get you the info you need to get your week off right and it is available below. We will be cutting the Bargain on a...

FANTASY BASEBALL BANTER

SIMON SAYS (4/15) After two weeks of the seasn going by, Colby Rasmus is in the top five scoring rankings in most fantasy formats. He has only 2 HRs and 5 RBI, but is batting at the amazing clip of .377. True, it won’t last. he will come back to...

FANTASY BASEBALL BANTER

HUSTLE POINTS (4/11) Leave a comment » If you are playing in a head-to-head points league this baseball season, you might be entertaining the idea of hoarding two-start starters every week off the waiver wire. There are times that this particular plan will benefit you. The strategy must be properly...

FANTASY BASEBALL BANTER

SIMON SAYS (4/8) Leave a comment » If I owned both Matt Hollday and Adam Dunn, who both fell early in the season to appendectomies, I’d have a true pain in my gut… I’m kind of wondering if anybody else saw that whole Fernando Rodney disaster getting ready to happen…...

FANTASY SPORTS: The Geekly Update (4/6)

Eagle:  Is Nishioka going to flop like most of the other Japanese hitters?

 

Justin Occhionero:

He won’t give you much power, but he’ll hit for a decent average, offer some steals and score a decent amount of runs. In shallow mixed leagues he shouldn’t be drafted. In deeper leagues though, he’s an intriguing sleeper.

 

The Fantasy Geek:

I think he’ll be a draft day bargain. He’s younger than most of the other guys that have come over (26). He could hit .280 with 85 runs and 20 steals. Not too shabby for where you’ll get him.

FANTASY BASEBALL: Gettin' Geek'd - Correcting Your Draft Day Errors

Fantasy sports owners: Get the tips you need to win your league, courtesy of TheFantasyGeek.com. This is an excerpt from Gettin' Geek'd. To read the whole column, click here.

FANTASY BASEBALL BANTER

HUSTLE POINTS (4/3) Leave a comment » Starting next week, we’re going to be covering the fine tuning points of every week ahead for the fantasy baseball season. Since {eriod one started on a Thursday and runs through next week, there’s no sense in doing all that, as I have...

NBA Playoff Preview

With the NBA playoffs fast approaching, every team is either looking to secure their place in the post-season in a bid to win that elusive championship or preparing for the upcoming draft lottery to try and rebuild for the next time round? We will take a look at the top...