Manny’s back into action.  The most well-known player to ever get suspended during a season for 50 games because of failing a league required drug test is not back on the field and pretty much picking up where he left off. If there was ever any doubt about Manny Ramirez’s hitting skills, he is certainly putting the critics to rest with his play since returning to action Read the rest of this entry »

OK, so I’m trying to figure out why week 9 seems so tricky to manage in every one of my leagues but one.  Then it hits me… the one where my team sucks doesn’t matter.  But for the others… this week’s bye teams can cause havoc to some of the top teams.  I mean… Brees, Rivers, Gore, Tomlinson… 4 of the top 10 players in the league in one week!  And check this… I have three of these guys on ONE team.  Ouch. Read the rest of this entry »

The hell with projections.  I say TRUST YOUR GUT and YOUR BRAIN.  Projections are BS.  They are nothing more than a conglomeration of mathematical stats of the past, which can not predict the future.  There are many times when players had high or low projections and ended up with something different.  A computer can’t analyze a team’s passion or loss of morale.  It can’t predict possible injuries.  Moreover, it can’t compensate for unforeseen circumstances.  However, you can.  Read the rest of this entry »