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Fantasy Basketball Box Score Breakouts – 11/9/09

admin — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:17:15 +0000

Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog Here’s a look at some fantasy basketball players that blew up the box score last night. Jared Dudley, Phoenix Suns 22 minutes, 18 points, 6-7 FG, 2-4 FT, 4 three-pointers, 5 rebounds, 1 assist, 3 steals Dudley had a nice little outburst here, but isn’t consistent enough at this point to trust. Marreese Speights, [...]

LestersLegends’ Sound Bite on Just My Show!

admin — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:15:58 +0000

Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog My pal Eric Greenberg, who runs the popular retro podcast Just My Show, asked me for a bried sound bite on the Magic-Bird rivalry in lieu of their release of their book When the Game was Ours. I appear in the beginning of the podcast during New News About Old [...]

Fantasy Football Forum – Week 9

admin — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:14:55 +0000

Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog Before we get started, click here for my Week 10 NFL picks.Fantasy Football Forum How did Week 9 go for you? I’m in five leagues so I’ll recap each one. KFFL Analysis League - The top team in this league showed me why they are. Tony Romo, DeAngelo Williams, Ryan Grant, Randy Moss, [...]

Fantasy Football Pitfalls – Week 10

admin — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:57:29 +0000

Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog Before we get started, click here for my Week 10 NFL picks. I’m going to look at the matchups each week and pick five fantasy starters that could be in for a tough week. Here’s a look at players who could struggle this week. With the bye weeks upon us, [...]

NFL Picks – Week 10

admin — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:56:15 +0000

Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog Week 9 Results: 9-4 (GB, CHI, SF, PHI let me down) Lock Picks: 2-0 Previous Lock to Win Picks: NO (W), WAS (W), BAL (W), INDY (W), PHI (W), PITT (W), NE (W), SD (W), ATL (W) Previous Lock to Lose Picks: OAK (W), CIN [...]

Fantasy Hoops Waiver Wire Bin Vol. 1

admin — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:53:08 +0000

Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog I’ve scoured the fantasy baskeball waiver wires to find gems so you don’t have to. Quentin Richarsdon, SG/SF, Miami Heat Q is averaging 10.5 points, 5.8 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 0.7 steals, 0.2 blocks, and 2.2 three-pointers on the year. He’s shooting 48.1 percent from the field and 43.3 percent from [...]

Fantasy Basketball Box Score Breakouts – 11/8/09

admin — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:51:50 +0000

Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog Here’s a look at some fantasy basketball players that blew up the box score last night. Marreese Speights, Philadelphia 76ers 23 minutes, 15 points, 7-9 FG, 1-1 FT, 6 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 blocks, 1 turnover He’s a little inconsistent, but when he’s on he simply doesn’t miss. He’s a decent source for [...]

Get ‘em or Don’t Sweat ‘em Week 9

admin — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:35:02 +0000

Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog I am pleased to announce that LestersLegends.com was named as the most accurate waiver wire site at the midway point of the season by www.FantasyXPERT.com. To see the article, click here. Not only do they reveal the top five most accurate waiver wire sites, but they offer some great advice on [...]

Week 9 Fantasy Injury Report

admin — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:25:53 +0000

Submitted by Fantasy Sports Counselor Blog Bears: TE Greg Olson is probable with an ankle injury. He was limited in practice on Wednesday but fully practiced the rest of the week. WR Devin Hester has an ankle injury and is questionable. He missed practice on Wednesday and Thursday but fully practiced on Friday. He is expecting [...]

Twins Trade Carlos Gomez to Brewers for J.J. Hardy

admin — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:48:56 +0000

Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog The Twins cleared up a logjam in the Outfield by moving Carlos “Go Go” Gomez to Milwaukee for Shortstop J.J. Hardy. I think it’s a great deal for the Twins. They have too many Outfielders with Denard Span, Delmon Young, Michael Cuddyer, and DH Jason Kubel. As for the Twins they [...]

Rotoprofessor’s Fantasy Impact: Early Hot Stove Deals

admin — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:47:30 +0000

Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog Written by Eric Stashin the Rotoprofessor The World Series is over (congratulations Yankees), so let the Hot Stove Season begin (which we will be following closely at Rotoprofessor)! It hasn’t taken long for things to seemingly get into high gear, as the Chicago Sun-Times (click here for the article) is reporting [...]

Fourth & 1 Debate: Fantasy Playoff Hero & Zero

admin — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:46:25 +0000

Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog Jacob of www.fantasyfootballfools.com was responsible for this week’s Fourth & 1 Roundtable Debate topic. Click here to see the full article. This Week’s Topic: Looking ahead at the fantasy football playoffs (Weeks 14-17), what one player would you want to own during those weeks and what one player would you want to unload [...]

NFL Week 9 Fantasy Fill-ins

admin — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:45:28 +0000

Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog I’ve uncovered some guys you can plug in if you are dealing with an injury or tough matchups. Matt Hasselbeck, QB, Seattle Seahawks Hasselbeck has the good fortune of facing Detroit’s 27th ranked passing defense. What’s worse is they have allowed 18 passing TDs, which is one behind Tennessee for [...]

NFL Week 8 Fantasy Fill-ins

admin — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:49:12 +0000

Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog I’ve uncovered some guys you can plug in if you are dealing with an injury or tough matchups. David Garrard, QB, Jacksonville Jaguars - I have to mention him since he’s facing the sorry Tennessee Titans, but I must warn you, I have a bad feeling about this one. This [...]

Line ‘em up/ Bench their butts

admin — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:29:15 +0000

Submitted by Fantasy Sports Counselor Blog The Counselor is IN: This column’s intent is to give the readers an idea of few good players in favorable match ups and a few good players in bad match ups. If you have a great player, then it may not advisable to bench him for someone in the Line ‘em [...]