Week Nine NFL Notes
Adam Schefter...Giants head coach Tom Coughlin taught Barber to hold the ball vertically rather than horizontally, and the next season, Barber had only two fumbles. Now the Texans are hoping Slaton can do the same and...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 08, 2009
Week 9 NFL point-spread moves
Chad Millman...the public is going to play. And 10.5 to 12.5 is basically the same number; next key number is 13. So we hung it on the high side and some sharps saw it...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 07, 2009
Blame the system, not the Yankees
Peter Gammons...went down from 2008. Could a small-market team afford the $16M Nick Swisher is owed the next two years? No. Or Damaso Marte's $4M. Any more than the Marlins could afford the $2...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 07, 2009
Cashman casts praise far and wide
Buster OlneyAs the Yankees' players hopped happily in the middle of the infield late Wednesday, in the first moments after winning the World Series, plastic glass...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 07, 2009
Radley to visit North Carolina
Greg Biggins...will be a pretty big surprise if the talented lineman ends up anywhere other than in Gainesville next fall
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009
News and notes from Latin baseball
Jorge Arangure Jr....Cangrejeros, who have won 12 league championships and five Caribbean World Series. The PRBL begins its season next week. Officials announced that players who were supposed to play for the Cangrejeros will be dispersed to...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009
Youth struggle to keep up with CONCACAF talent
Doug McIntyre and Luke Cyphers...Cup qualifying this time around was nerve-wracking, you might want to buckle up ahead of the next cycle. Mind you, that's not a knock on Coach Wilmer Cabrera's kids. Cabrera's U...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009
Scheppers shows off great stuff in AFL
Jason Grey...of the rotation, but some talent evaluators think he could be a closer in the big leagues next season if the team wanted to pursue that route. The theory there is that if Scheppers is...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009
For these 10, season offers chance to 'prove it'
Jay Bilas...effort and determination, he can be an absolute beast for Cincinnati. For the Bearcats to take the next step, Gates has to ratchet up his productivity level and his work rate. He averaged 10 points...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009
Texas Chase Chasers
Ryan McGeeOnce again, it's time to get deep inside the numbers of the Chase racers as they approach their upcoming track, in this case the super-fast, 1.5-mile ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009
FBO: Week 9 matchup projections
Bill Barnwell, Football OutsidersFootball Outsiders checks in with its weekly look at players whose matchups will elevate or deflate their fantasy value Sunday. Plus, as temperatures drop, they look at the effect weather has on fantasy performance.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009
Wisconsin TE, Indiana DEs worth watching
Kevin Weidl...given the heavy load he shoulders each week. We expect the junior to come back to school next season. Indiana DE Greg Middleton -- He is at his best rushing the passer thanks to a quick...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009
PTI : Knicks Players Unhappy?
Reportedly, New York Knicks players are unhappy with management for focusing on next year's free agent class instead of concentrating on winning this season.
Video | November 06, 2009
ATH : Cowboys - Eagles Play in NFC
Which team will become the favorite to move on towards the postseason by winning this next game?
Video | November 06, 2009
Hermida's move sure to be replicated
Buster Olney...can't afford to keep him, even at the $5 million salary he is likely to earn next season. For the White Sox, or for the Yankees or the Red Sox, he will be a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009
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