Running with Bob Sheppard
Buster Olney...Phillies or Angels. 2. As Alex Anthopoulos decides what to do with Halladay, his buzzword is "sustainability," Jeremy Sandler writes. 3. The Pirates will look at some veterans among the free agents, but the chances...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 28, 2009
Orioles' pieces starting to fall in place
Buster Olney...talent evaluators -- likes the progress he sees in the Orioles, who have developed a tremendous core of young talent, from Nick Markakis to Matt Wieters, to young pitchers Brian Matusz and Chris Tillman. I mentioned...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2009
CB Corner: Veteran benefits
KC Joyner, ESPN InsiderIt's not just the hobbled and inexperienced who can be exploited for fantasy gain. KC Joyner offers a few struggling veteran cornerbacks -- and the receivers who will break them -- to add to your list of favorable fantasy matchups in the coming weeks.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009
Enjoying the tough QB, lineup decisions
Eric Karabell...sense for me isn't likely. Free agency isn't looking too good, either, as even Vince Young and Alex Smith are taken. Chad Henne wasn't even available. No Oakland Raiders quarterbacks are owned...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009
Cash grab
Buster Olney, ESPN The MagazineDuring this winter's free agency and arbritration, good things won't come to those who wait.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009
Marlins aren't your typical small-market team
Peter Gammons...Cubs and Ramirez from Boston). Now, once again Beinfest & Co. have to weave some fiscal magic. Jeremy Hermida and his $2.5M-plus salary have been moved on to Boston. Dan Uggla, whose arbitration...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009
CB Corner: Philadelphia story
KC Joyner, ESPN InsiderWith the suspension of Joselio Hanson and the injury to Sheldon Brown, the Eagles' secondary should be first on your list of fantasy targets. KC Joyner tells you how to take advantage of these corners and other struggling NFL secondaries.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009
DE Morgan heads injury-depleted D-line group
Todd McShayThe most impressive individual player in the country over the past three weeks has been Georgia Tech DE Derrick Morgan, who has seven sacks over that ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009
The (harsh) lessons of the GM meetings
Buster OlneyExecutives and agents packed their bags and boarded planes in Chicago, thinking about what they had seen and heard over the previous 48 hours, such as...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2009
Analyzing the early hot-stove deals
Keith LawI'm shocked and disappointed that the Hot Stove League didn't go on hiatus during my vacation, but I can make the adjustment. Here are my quick takes ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009
10 candidates for Coach of the Year
Bruce FeldmanWith just a few weeks remaining in the regular season, I thought it was a good time to start examining the head coaches who have made the strongest ca...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009
Reaction to Monday's games and hot topics
Jay BilasSome thoughts and analysis on Monday's games and the latest hot topics in college hoops Simply amazing: Milestones are great prompts to celeb...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2009
Charlie and Dave's big ol' Saturday
Bruce FeldmanHere's what to look for in college football's Week 11: 1. Full circle: In 2005, two longtime NFL coaches made their college coaching debuts at thei...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 09, 2009
Hermida's move sure to be replicated
Buster Olney...the hints became something more tangible than that. Jeremy Hermida, a former No. 1 pick whose offensive...small-market and mid-market teams either dumping young players for second-rate packages or simply cutting...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009
Time to make some picks
Bruce FeldmanI had an OK week last week; I went 10-9-1 against the line, putting me at 11-over for the season versus the number. The good was picking Tennessee to ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009
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