10 Results for nick goings

Fantasy World: Picking the Worst

Rick Paulas

...HRs over the past four seasons knows what they were getting in him. No, this award is going to Cubs backstop Geovany Soto, a preseason top-10 catcher (and thus pricey for some), who has...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 29, 2009

Fantasy World: Substitute Bats

Rick Paulas

...so-good news we could glean from the first month. And yet, for whatever reason, people are going out of their way to ignore bad news! You see, ESPN Fantasy has this thing called the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 13, 2009

Fantasy World: Justify My Trade

Rick Paulas

...it be to add a top-10 hitter in Josh Hamilton to an outfield that already includes Nick Markakis and Carl Crawford? I mean, come on! The disconnect between the stats and the cool factor...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 23, 2009

Fantasy World: The Expendables

Rick Paulas

...less predictable. As long as he stays healthy -- a relatively decent-sized "if," seeing as the 36-going-on-54-year-old was dealing with a strained calf during the preseason -- Anderson will give you...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 09, 2009

Fantasy World: The Battle Fallout

Rick Paulas

While 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, 2009

Fantasy World: Diaper Dandies

Rick Paulas

...ever" in the previous sentence. Heading into spring training, he's in competition with Micah Owings and Nick Masset for the final spot in the Reds rotation. If he gets it, he's worth a...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 26, 2009

Fantasy World: The Best Things In Life Are Free

Rick Paulas

...better place for anyone to play than in the Yankees "best team on paper" lineup. Simply move Nick Swisher out of left field—or Hideki Matsui from DH—and slot in Manny's...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 11, 2009

The Contrarian: Billy Beane is Merely Adequate

Rick Paulas

...has a championship ring on his finger and is widely called one of the best GM's going. And he doesn't spend Yankees money. Beane? Zilcho on the jewelry front. When you're making...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2008

SPORTS AND POLITICS: EXCERPTS FROM SCOTT McCLELLAN'S WHAT HAPPENED

Rick Paulas

...if he should grow a soul patch like Nick Swisher. ----- President Bush rushed into the morning briefing...enterprise off the ground? More importantly, what's going to come of 'He Hate Me'?" After we...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 03, 2008

FANTASY WORLD: THE LETDOWNS, OR THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL LULLS

Rick Paulas

...AL Central -Travis Hafner, Indians -Almost Everyone, Tigers -Nick Swisher, White Sox -Francisco Liriano, Twins -Gil Meche...some reason, people thought Liriano's elbow was going to be magically healed by pixie dust, leading...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 28, 2008