This is a “farewell” column. My two seasons at Sheridan Hoops have been a lot of fun, and it has been a pleasure working alongside (and learning from) Chris Sheridan and his talented team. [Read more…]
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Fantasy Spin: October 1, 2012
Unique Leagues Before the Internet, there were fantasy leagues, believe it or not. You needed a hard-working Commish who compiled stats manually. That kind of dedication and creativity among commissioners still exists, though record-keeping is much easier; I’ve played in many leagues that go far beyond the “standard” rules to offer greater complexity and challenge. Jeff and I are former champions of a baseball league with 60 teams. It’s been run on Yahoo for more than a decade, featuring three 20-team leagues.
Fantasy Spin: September 22, 2012
Fantasy Basketball Primer Part 2 – H2H, Roto and Keeper League Strategies Last week, I introduced you to the Sheridan Hoops Fantasy Primer, where you will learn how to use league settings to your advantage, separate the right players from the wrong ones and prepare for your draft. Today, let’s look at strategies specific for Head-to-Head, Rotisserie and Keeper leagues. Head-to-Head versus Rotisserie Notice that I omitted Points leagues. They are great for novices and passive players, but there is limited tactical challenge