Fantasy Judgment

SUPREME COURT OF FANTASY JUDGMENT Grave Diggers v. Chilidogs  ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI FROM THE WESTERN NY ROTISSERIE BASEBALL LEAGUE  Decided January 26, 2012 Cite as 4 F.J. 5 (January 2012)  Factual Background A fantasy baseball league called the Western NY Rotisserie Baseball League (hereinafter referred to as “Roto league” or “WNYRBL”) is [...]

In shocking news, the Detroit Tigers have signed free agent first baseman Prince Fielder to a nine year/$214 million contract.  After weeks and months of speculation as to where Fielder would end up, the Tigers stepped up and cast away the rumors about Washington and Texas being the favorites.  Fielder signed this deal over a [...]

The weekly Top Ten list will now transition back to fantasy baseball as we approach the Super Bowl.  Sure some of you still may be playing fantasy football playoff leagues or survivor pools, but most of you are now getting ready for baseball.  Pitchers and catchers will be reporting to spring training in a month [...]

On Sunday morning, January 22, 2012, Joe Paterno was pronounced dead after losing a battle with cancer.  The legendary Penn State football coach leaves this world amidst a plethora of accolades and regrets.  His collegiate football coaching records and achievements are unprecedented and have been well-documented ad nauseum.  However, his passing opens the debate as [...]

SUPREME COURT OF FANTASY JUDGMENT New World Order v. The Lone Rangers ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI FROM THE MAGIC BULLET FANTASY FOOTBALL LEAGUE  Decided January 21, 2012 Cite as 4 F.J. 1 (January 2012) Factual Background A fantasy football league called the Magic Bullet Fantasy Football League (hereinafter referred to as “MBFFL”) has [...]

After outbidding every other team in the league for the rights to negotiate with Yu Darvish, the Texas Rangers finally signed the Japanese pitcher to a six year/$60 million contract.  The contract is in addition to the $51.7 million posting fee the Rangers must pay to the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.  This financial investment in an [...]

In the year 2012, you can pretty much customize your fantasy baseball league in any possible way.  There are a myriad of options to consider, such as keeper or non-keeper, mixed league or AL/NL only, roto or points, etc.  These are all important choices to make, but they are ancillary to arguably the most significant [...]

All over the country, millions enjoy fantasy sports and nearly as many either currently or have enjoyed playing online poker.  Believe it or not, there is a lot of similarities between playing online and fantasy sports.  Read more about some of the similarities below. First, fantasy sports and online poker require a tremendous amount of [...]

For the second time in four years, the New York Giants went to Lambeau Field in Green Bay and sent the Packers packing.  On Sunday, the Giants completely outplayed the 15-1 Packers on their way to a 37-20 victory in the NFC Divisional Round.  In Week 13 of the regular season, the Giants lost to [...]

Until now, it has been a conspicuously quiet offseason for the New York Yankees.  They didn’t make a splash with any big name free agents.  In fact, they weren’t even involved in any rumors surrounding big name free agents.  There weren’t even any rumors about them making any trades outside of potentially trying to find [...]