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Examining the Ranger’s offseason

Ryan Haddox January 16, 2013

The Rangers closed the 2012 season in dismal fashion, blowing a five game division lead to the Oakland A’s with eight games remaining. After being bounced by the Orioles in the inaugural Wild...

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Familiar fantasy football names take back seat to breakout candidates

David Leffler December 6, 2012

Like great hitters in baseball and sharp shooters in basketball, many fantasy football players go through rough patches and slumps. Although some struggle for extended periods, players tend to have breakout...

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San Antonio Spurs photo goes viral

Chris Hummer December 4, 2012

Only three days after San Antonio was fined $250,000 by the NBA for sending its star players home on the day of a showdown with Miami, the Spurs could once again be in trouble with the NBA. On Monday,...

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49er’s Kaepernick a hot fantasy commodity

David Leffler November 29, 2012

Christmas music playing in every office and holiday commercials hitting us from every angle imaginable can only mean one thing: fantasy football playoffs are almost here. In fact, this is the last week...

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Native Texans headline fantasy must-starts

David Leffler November 15, 2012

Did you see that Alabama-A&M game? Yeah, it was weird for me to root for the Aggies. With the NFL and college football in full swing, it’s hard not to bring the two together. With that in mind,...

Jones to Fly High in New Orleans

David Leffler November 8, 2012

On Tuesday, millions of Americans cast their ballots and let their voices be heard in this year’s presidential and congressional elections. In the spirit of election season, here are my top candidates...

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Texans’ foster set to smash Buffalo

David Leffler November 1, 2012

By now, many fantasy owners have given up because of player injuries or little success. Although things may seem bleak, don’t give up. There is still plenty of time for struggling owners to make...

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Jenkins takes over Toros in the model of the Spurs

Michael Marks October 26, 2012

For someone so new to his position, Taylor Jenkins understands his job exceedingly well. The Austin Toros’ first-year head coach knows that, like most coaches, his role is to instruct his players,...

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Manning proves a giant option for fantasy picks

David Leffler October 18, 2012

This week is stacked with great matchups, including several division rivalry games. The environment of these games is sure to be electric and players will be looking to elevate their performances against...

McCoy a slick pick this week

David Leffler October 11, 2012

With fantasy contenders beginning to emerge in many leagues, the emphasis now is on staying competitive and not falling behind in the standings. Whether the goal is to remain in first place or climb out...

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Toros tryout attracts wide range of players

Michael Marks October 9, 2012

At 6-foot-8-inches and 230 pounds, Ed Johnson can work up an appetite. From professional basketball leagues in Italy to Mexico to Nicaragua, the athletic power forward has made a living by feasting on...

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RG III shows no signs of slowing down

David Leffler October 5, 2012

Fall is upon us, and so are the early rounds of bye weeks for players. Shuffling a roster to adjust for a key fantasy player’s off week is always difficult, so here are a few suggestions for players...

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