Fantasy World: Where Fantasy Stats Predict the Super Bowl
Rick Paulas...of the analysis is going to be about one of three stories: (1) How the high-flying Cardinals offense is going to do against the stifling Pittsburgh defense; (2) How one of the most inept...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 21, 2009Stage-Setting: NFL Predictions
Rick Paulas...t miss: By rating them based on what films and TV shows have been set there! Arizona Cardinals (Phoenix, AZ) VS. Philadelphia Eagles (Philadelphia, PA) Philadelphia • Pretty much all film discussion about Philly...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 16, 2009Fantasy World: The Keeper Rankings
Rick PaulasLike life, in keeper leagues there's no such thing as "the offseason." Now, when most citizens of the Fantasy World are enjoying the playoffs from the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 07, 2009Fantasy World: Awards Season
Rick PaulasAhh, the end of the year. It's a time for getting together with the people you love, a time for figuring out what to do with that extra second you'll ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 31, 2008Fantasy World: State of Urgency
Rick PaulasSo it's all come down to this. Roughly five months ago, you started preparations for your fantasy football draft, purchasing a number of draft guides ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2008Fantasy World: Beat the Bye
Rick Paulas(Author's Note: I'm writing this column in a rage after DeAngelo Williams ruined my playoff chances with that cute 36-yard scamper to close out the Mo...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 10, 2008Fantasy World: Time to Wake Up
Rick PaulasLike the great and hideous monster of Lake Loch Ness, the fantasy football sleeper is an enigma lurking beneath the surface of a murky football season...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 03, 2008Fantasy World: Battle of the Matts
Rick PaulasIt's been a big year for Matts: The historic presidential election put reporters Matt Taibbi and Matthew Yglesias in the realm of political powerhouse...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2008Fantasy World: Baseballapalooza!
Rick PaulasIt's a scientific fact that 1994 was a great year for music. (And not just because it marked the end of the first phase of New Kids on the Block.) For...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 04, 2009Fantasy World: Picking the Worst
Rick PaulasThere's a lot of downtime to fill during a 17-3 baseball game (like, for example, last Monday's drubbing of the Angels by the White Sox) so you have t...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 29, 2009Fantasy World: The Dude Abides
Rick PaulasTwo weekends ago out here in the horizontal mess of Los Angeles was another incarnation of the Lebowski Fest, a two-day event that celebrates all of t...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 21, 2009Fantasy World: Substitute Bats
Rick PaulasA month and change into the baseball season, we can start to see a few patterns. Carl Crawford is really fast. Roy Halladay is a pretty good pitcher. ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 13, 2009Fantasy World: Justify My Trade
Rick PaulasMy first trade of the year is in the books, and I'm already second-guessing it. It's only natural any blockbuster trade comes with nightly fits of i...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 23, 2009A 2009 National League preview: Viral Video Style
Rick PaulasEver wonder which NL club would best represent "Monkey Smells Finger?" We are here for you with the previews. And the videos.
Story | Conversation | March 31, 2009Fantasy World: The Battle Fallout
Rick PaulasWhile you were distracted by Bud Selig's favorite child—the awesome, amazing, fantastic, etc. WBC—a whole lot has been happening in spring...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 26, 2009TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "arizona cardinals" make the list?
