Source: maxpreps.com Editor’s note: I am very pleased to introduce our new fantasy football expert, Adam McGill, to the Black&Teal faithful out there. Adam is the editor and co-creator of FantasyFootballMastermindz.com, so head over there to get in depth analysis league-wide and give those guys some support. He will be discussing a very hot topic for you fantasy knuckleheads out there – the heated debate over whether or not our own Maurice Jones-Drew is still a top fantasy option. Enjoy and everyone welcome Adam to the crew! As the regular season draws nearer, that means it’s time to start crunching [...]
Archive | August, 2011
Is Maurice Jones-Drew still at Top-5 Pick in your Fantasy Draft?
Written by Andrew Hofheimer | August 31, 2011 | Comments Off | Black and Teal (Jaguars)
Texas A&M to leave Big 12
Written by Daniel Battle | August 31, 2011 | Comments Off | Slap the Sign (Notre Dame)
I know this is not a Notre Dame based story, but it has been relatively quiet and South bend as far as news goes. So I decided to let you know about a pretty big issue that has occurred today in the NCAA. Texas A&M has informed that they will be … [visit site to read more]
Farewell Eagle Fans
Written by Keith Heumiller | August 31, 2011 | Comments Off | Inside the Iggles (Eagles)
Dear ITI Readers,I would like to thank you all for your support and feedback throughout the past few months. In my time here as managing editor, ITI has grown in leaps and bounds. It was a wild offseason, to say the least, and it was great to … […
Getting to know your Sabres.
Written by irishmeg | August 31, 2011 | Comments Off | Sabre Noise (Sabres)
The days are getting colder and the nights longer which can only mean one thing. Football is right around the corner and behind that is what we’ve all been waiting for…Sabres hockey. Since Terry Pegula took over, there have been changes to …
Introducing: Top 30 76ers in the Last 30 Years
Written by Sean O`Connor | August 31, 2011 | Comments Off | The Sixer Sense (76ers)
Credit: Aringo on FlickrOver the month of September, along with … [visit site to read more]
Vazquez’s career revival miraculous to behold
Written by Michael Jong | August 31, 2011 | Comments Off | Marlin Maniac (Marlins)
There aren’t a lot of things to enjoy about the Marlins this year. I’ve found myself buried in work for other media and from medical school and am having a hard time keeping up with the losses the Fish have piled up this year. But as we watched Javier Vazquez pitch and record a win and his 2500th career strikeout as part of a 6-0 shutout of the New York Mets last night, one thing for which Marlins fans should be thankful is the ability to bear witness to the one of the most amazing career revivals in league history. Through April and [...]
Former Colts Cornerback Kelvin Hayden Signs with Falcons
Written by Adam Hughes | August 31, 2011 | Comments Off | Naptown's Finest (Colts)
Carolina Hurricanes on the Big Screen
Written by KP Kelly | August 31, 2011 | Comments Off | Cardiac Cane (Hurricanes)
The Godfather (Photo Credit: Davetyla via Flickr) Off-season opens up a lot of free time. Some fans may take up knitting or join a book club. I love the movies, and since I am such a movie buff, I thought I would bring the following films to your attention. Did you know our many of our Canes had roles in famous flicks? The Godfather [Joni Pitkanen brings in Buffalo Sabres jersey, delivered with a fish folded inside] Eric Staal: What the hell is this? Tuomo Ruutu: It’s a Finnish message. It means the Sabres sleeps with the fishes. Pulp Fiction [Tim Gleason to [...]
Get Ready Buckeye Nation…
Written by Adam Borland | August 31, 2011 | Comments Off | Scarlet and Game (Ohio State)
If you didn’t already have goosebumps waiting for kickoff on Saturday, maybe this will help…
Orlando Magic Release New Specialty License Plate
Written by Andrew Melnick | August 31, 2011 | Comments Off | Howard the Dunk (Magic)
Line-up Cards
Written by Harrison Crow | August 31, 2011 | Comments Off | SoDo Mojo (Mariners)
The Line-up card as of 4/11. Ichiro – RF 2. Chone Figgins – 3B 3. Milton Bradley – LF 4. Jack Cust – DH 5. Justin Smoak – 1B 6. Miguel Olivo – C 7. Ryan Langerhans – CF 8. Brendan Ryan – SS 9. Jack Wils…
Introduction, Berglund/Arnott Chat, and Around The Net
Written by randallritchey | August 31, 2011 | Comments Off | Bleedin' Blue (Blues)
Hello Blues fans and visiting fans alike! My name is Randall Ritchey and I’ll be your new lead writer here at Bleedin’ Blue. I’m a 21 year old aspiring hockey writer. I’ve been a part of FanSided for almost a year now and I’ve written largely for our general NHL webpage, Too Many Men On The Site. While I still write for The Bluenote Zone, a blog that I have been a part of for the better part of three years now, joining Bleedin’ Blue as the lead writer is something I will take pride in. I want to give [...]
P-Nats one win away from post season berth
Written by Scott Stewart | August 31, 2011 | Comments Off | District on Deck (Nats)
With 7 games left in the regular season for the Potomac Nationals they currently sit one win or a Lynchburg Hillcats loss away from their second straight playoff appearance. Of course you if you are the Potomac Nationals you rather get on a win and that is exactly what they will be looking to do tonight as they take on none other than the Lynchburg Hillcats in game 2 of a 4 game series. On the mound for the P-Nats tonight will be the 22 year old right hander Paul Demny. Demny who is 9 and 10 on the season [...]
Madden 12 Ratings for the 49ers
Written by Eric Melendez | August 31, 2011 | Comments Off | Niner Noise (49ers)
Madden 12 is here! The time of year has come once again when the NFL preseason is coming to a close with the regular season right around the corner. This also means for gamers everywhere that the newest addition of Madden 12 is released! The new Madden game came out yesterday and I have played a demo of the game. True to its Madden form the game does not disappoint and has some new features that make the game more realistic. Madden 12 uses actual NFL Film’s cinematographers in order to produce accurate and realistic camera angles and shots. Cold [...]
Join the Bolt Beat Pick ‘Em and Eliminator
Written by Ernie Padaon | August 31, 2011 | Comments Off | Bolt Beat (Chargers)
The season is a little over a week away and we already have the Bolt Beat fantasy leagues rolling. Now we are getting the Eliminator and Pigskin Pick’Em setup for Bolt Beat. You can see these groups already set up under the MISC tab above, now al…
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