Archive for November, 2008

Hornets head to state (Tulsa World)

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

Booker T. Washington coach Antwain Jimmerson’s strategy to not overwork Michael Doctor at tailback during the regular season is paying off. Injuries muddle fantasy landscape By MATT CAUTHRON Fantasy Football Reader comments (0) Let’s get right to the matchups. As always, start your stars.

The Skins Game is just an off-season fantasy (Sports Illustrated)

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — You lucky Northeast Corridor readers — you know who you are: does rainy and 42 degrees sound familiar? — may want to skip this whole thing. The LG Skins game just completed, midday on Sunday, and K.J. Choi was your big winner. As Warren Buffett once wrote in one of his annual reports, after announcing a big investment in a cement-making company, “try to contain your …

Falcons, San Diego Chargers Matchup Today (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta)

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

By Scott Garbarini, Associate NFL Editor — (Sports Network) - This Sunday’s game between the Atlanta Falcons and San Diego Chargers was supposed to be a matchup of one team squarely in the playoff mix and the other struggling to pick up wins.

NFL Preview - Chicago (6-5) at Minnesota (6-5) By Scott Garbarini, Associate NFL Editor (bettorsREPORT)

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

(Sports Network) - The first twelve weeks of this NFL season have yet to establish a clear-cut team to beat in the NFC’s North division. That could very well change, however, after the Chicago Bears and Minnesota Vikings get together this Sunday at the Metrodome with first place on the line.

Fun Fantasy — Different reasons, but same result for runners - with video and photo gallery (Livingston County Daily Press & Argus)

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

HOWELL — There were more than 1,000 participants in Friday’s Fantasy of Lights 5K run, and while their motivations were different, they all agreed on one thing: It was fun.

Fantasy playoff fates are on the line (The Fresno Bee)

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

Hey, we all remember watching “The Waterboy” when Dan Fouts kept on saying Adam Sandler’s team was laying it all on the line, not holding anything back and pulling out all the stops.

Fantasy owners have plenty to be thankful for (The Eagle-Tribune)

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

Fantasy Scene Mike McMahon In the spirit of the season, here is what fantasy owners are thankful for. Nine out of 10 teams in every league are thankful for Bernard Pollard, who took out likely the highest point scorer in the fantasy game, Tom Brady, for the season.

Moss shows he still has fantasy value (Lancaster Online)

Saturday, November 29th, 2008

As the fantasy football season wears on, owners must fight the temptation to become unnecessarily upset with star players.A perfect example is that of Randy Moss, who many fantasy owners drafted in the first round. Because Moss has failed to duplicate last year’s lofty performance, he was on the…

Fantasy islands: Joanne Harris heads to Hawaii (Independent)

Saturday, November 29th, 2008

When I was very young I had a book in French called Hina, la petite Hawaïenne. Lavishly illustrated with black-and-white photographs, it features a six-year-old Hawaiian girl and her everyday life on the island; shows her hiding in the jungle with a flower in her hair; shows her fishing; sailing; swimming with sea turtles; playing her ukelele; picking fruit; running for sheer joy along what …

Six peope win Fantasy Five, one in Southwest Florida (WINK TV Southwest Florida)

Saturday, November 29th, 2008

The Florida Lottery announced six players matched all five winning numbers in the Friday, November 28, Fantasy 5 drawing.