Archive for June, 2009

Get a Cheap Seat

Sunday, June 28th, 2009

Get a cheap seat for your favorite sporting event and get it for a very reasonable price.
It used to be called Boston Gardens.  The Boston Gardens were home to all of those great Celtics teams with Bill Russell, John Havliceck, and even Larry Bird.  LIke all great old arenas, it needed to be updated and the [...]

Football Fans are often Poker Stars

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

What do you really do at a college football tailgate party?
Yeah, of course, you drink beer and eat food cooked by the crusty old alumni guy.
But, you also play poker!
And, since you are on a college campus, you can pick up wi-fi and play poker online.  After all, it’s a lot more fun than the [...]

CBS College Fantasy Football 2009

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

In 2008, CBSSports.com took college fantasy football one giant leap forward when they changed their game from team units (like Florida QB or Oklahoma TE) to individual players (Tim Tebow and Jermaine Gresham).
Following what they constituted as a successful first year, CBS Sports is back offering free college fantasy football for 2009.
CBS Sports’ College Fantasy [...]

Michigan’s Hottest Cheerleaders

Saturday, June 20th, 2009

The state of Michigan has five FBS universities located inside its state lines.

Michigan
Michigan State
Central Michigan
Eastern Michigan
Western Michigan

In 2008, Western Michigan and Michigan State both went 9-4 in their respective conferences. Central Michigan went 8-5 and tied Western Michigan for second in the MAC West. Eastern Michigan and Michigan went 3-9 in their conferences.
We expect improvement [...]

Tight End Rankings For 2009 College Fantasy Football

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

In college fantasy football, tight end seems to be the least valuable offensive position. In fact, some college fantasy football games don’t even include the tight end position in starting lineups.
It’s true that tight ends are a poor man’s wide receiver, and most of them are completely dependent on a high octane passing offense and [...]

NCAA 10 Player Ratings: The OTHER Positions

Sunday, June 14th, 2009

We had a request from a site visitor that checked out our list of NCAA Football 10 Player Ratings last week to do a follow up blog post that includes the top 5 at the rest of the football positions.
While we typically only like to talk about football video games as they relate to the [...]

College Wide Receiver Rankings For 2009 Fantasy Football

Saturday, June 13th, 2009

In fantasy football, a general rule of thumb for evaluating wide receivers goes like this:

“The better the quarterback, the more valuable the wide receiver.”

Now, it is true that having a talented wide receiver on a team can increase the value of a quarterback. However, since most wide receivers are dependent on the quarterback getting them [...]

College Running Back Rankings For 2009 Fantasy Football

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

College fantasy football is different than NFL fantasy football, and that fact could not be more evident than when you evaluate the running back position.
During a typical NFL fantasy football draft, about 90% of draft picks in the first two rounds are going to be running backs. In stark contrast for college fantasy football, only [...]