Posts Tagged ‘ESPN’

The Arkitekt’s Perspective

The Arkitekt’s Perspective

Is there a “clutch” gene? Or is coming through at the end of a game a skill that you learn? Nelly Semela compares LeBron to Tim Tebow to find out.

Fanhood is Dangerous? STOP!

Fanhood is Dangerous? STOP!

When did going to the ballpark become a life-threatening situation? I’ve attended many games in the Black Hole, but never did I think that Violator or Spike would take a life.

Waivering at the Wire: Paty’s Cuts-n-Waives

Waivering at the Wire: Paty’s Cuts-n-Waives

Paty made it the semi-final round in each of her three leagues. That’s why she’s our Fantasy Football GURU! And this week, win a league favorite photo – Larry Fitzgerald of the Arizona Cardinals. Gotta enter to win!

Cuts ‘n Waives Fantasy Football Stylin’: PLAYOFFS!

Cuts ‘n Waives Fantasy Football Stylin’: PLAYOFFS!

By Patricia Hsieh Week 14: All Three Brackets, Baby! Here we are!  We’ve made it!  The position we’ve all strived so hard to achieve – a coveted spot in the championship playoff bracket.  All those countless hours of research, watching games, and taxing decisions it all comes down to these next three weeks. Everyone pretty [...]

Cuts ‘n Waives: Down to the Wire!

Cuts ‘n Waives: Down to the Wire!

By Paty Hsieh Week 13 – Last week of the FF regular season. Sniff, sniff… Cough, cough… Ahem!  You should hear our household with all the very annoying cold symptoms that seem to be making their rounds.  First, my 5 year-old, then me, and now my hubby.  With the outside weather dipping below freezing it [...]

Cuts & Waives Week 12: QB Times 3

Cuts & Waives Week 12: QB Times 3

Three’s a Crowd by Paty Hsieh I have a very important (as important as it gets for fantasy football) decision to make concerning one of leagues.  So with all the hoopla about the “can’t cut list” from a couple of weeks ago my commish finally lifted the settings.  I am now able to drop one [...]

BYE BYE Bye Week

BYE BYE Bye Week

by Paty Hsieh Heading into Week 10 … 1)     The last week of byes: GB, NO, OAK, and SD – Thank goodness… 2)     Starting with week 10 until week 16 there are games being played on THURSDAY nights.  You won’t have the luxury of mulling over roster moves as in previous weeks.  Most leagues will [...]

Paty: Fantasy Football Addict

Paty: Fantasy Football Addict

By Paty Hsieh Growing up in Athens, Georgia (Go Bulldogs!) with a father who didn’t have a son (yet) I was indoctrinated into the world of football at a young age.  I’m not quite sure why we weren’t Falcons fans but he would cheer on the Steelers and of course being the person that she [...]

Paty’s Making Adjustments

Paty’s Making Adjustments

Week 7 – Working It Beware of the dreaded mid-week adjustment As accurate as computers are they are still at the mercy of those who input the data.  And sometimes calls are changed during the course of the football game which is not immediately reflected in the box score and stats.  In this case, MIN [...]

Paty’s Week 6: Who Starts, Who’s Benched – Does it Matter?

Paty’s Week 6: Who Starts, Who’s Benched – Does it Matter?

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010 Recovering from the past weekend. Saturday was filled “birthday related activities” for my youngest.  I don’t really remember how we got through the party or whether I was even able to enjoy watching her have fun.  Don’t you just hate it when logistics and other things get in the way of [...]