Picking the right RB1 can quietly decide whether your 2026 fantasy football roster has a real shot at the championship or spends the year chasing points on the waiver wire. Right now, a tight group of running backs -- Omarion Hampton, De'Von Achane, Chase Brown, and Kenneth Walker III -- are landing in nearly the […]

This article highlights five of the top rookie targets for the 2026 fantasy football season. These players stand out because of their talent, opportunity, and late-season upside, but they are not the only rookies worth drafting. Rookies can change fantasy seasons. In dynasty leagues, they are the most important selections of every rookie draft. In... […]

The MLB trade deadline had some blockbuster deals all over the place. There are plenty of new uniforms, and we will see some superstars wearing those as early as tonight. I am very excited for the next few months of the season now that everyone has their landing spots and prospects will start to get... […]

Multiple factors should determine the viability of incorporating a Zero RB approach as you consider strategies to address the position in upcoming drafts. This underscores the importance of creating a flexible plan that helps you adjust to developments that emerge during the draft process. That could include targeting players from other positions if managers in […]

We're in the sprint to the finish line now, and gathering bullpen arms all season is part of your job as a fantasy manager. At this point, you should know where you stand in most leagues and what you might need to add this week before the sprint to the finish line of the season. […]

The trade deadline was a wild ride yesterday, with quite a few teams upgrading their lineups, rotations, and bullpens for the stretch run. We didn't see too many closers moved, though it looks like Jeff Hoffman is clearly the new closer in Minnesota and Luke Weaver certainly could be the Pirates' top ninth-inning option. Now […]

Welcome to the "Are You For Real?" series as we dive into Week 19 of the 2026 fantasy baseball season. For those unfamiliar, this is a weekly column where we examine starting pitchers who had surprisingly strong starts over the past week and put them under the microscope to determine whether they're legitimate or just […]

Welcome, RotoBallers, to another edition of our Sneaky Starting Pitcher Waiver Wire Column for Week 19 of the fantasy baseball season. Every week of the fantasy baseball season, we look at three pitchers who are firing on all cylinders and determine whether these pitchers can sustain their recent success. For this week, we will look […]

The trade deadline has come and gone in Major League Baseball. It's an important time for many MLB franchises, but it's also important for fantasy managers. Your trade deadline may be coming up quickly, and you need to know who's worth investing in. That's the goal of this article, Hitter Breakouts or Fake Outs for […]

Who Should I Draft? Use this tool to assist you with some common 2026 fantasy football draft decisions regarding players like James Cook III, Bhayshul Tuten, Rico Dowdle, Christian McCaffrey, De'Von Achane, D'Andre Swift, Quinshon Judkins, Jordan Mason. We are here to help make these calls and build winning teams in 2026. Draft your optimal fantasy […]

Who Should I Draft? Use this tool to assist you with some common 2026 fantasy football draft decisions regarding players like Garrett Wilson, Nico Collins, Ladd McConkey, Davante Adams, Chris Olave, George Pickens, Zay Flowers, DeVonta Smith, Emeka Egbuka. We are here to help make these calls and build winning teams in 2026. Draft your optimal […]

We are now days away from the fantasy football season kicking off. The NFL Combine, draft, and Hall of Fame Game are now things of the past. With draft season in full force, it’s time to identify players that offer the best return on your investment. Fantasy Championships aren’t won by players selected in the […]

Every fantasy manager wants to draft the new and exciting young players. It's why Marvin Harrison Jr. had a first-round ADP in his rookie season. It's why Ashton Jeanty had a first-round ADP in his rookie season last year. It's why Jeremiyah Love is being taken in the first two rounds of fantasy drafts this […]

In this ranking, we will attempt to name the greatest defender of all time from each of the 32 NHL teams. While some names may be obvious, there are quite a few clubs that have many worthy candidates. Where did we go wrong? Let's dive in!   Anaheim Ducks Cam Fowler While Scott Niedermayer was […]

Throughout the first half of the 2026 season, managers have seen many prospects not only earn the call, but also emerge as legit fantasy options, like Carson Benge, Parker Messick and Payton Tolle. In this piece, we will check in on one of the hottest hitters at the Triple-A level and spotlight two emerging pitchers […]

It's officially August, and we have two months left of the 2026 MLB season. The MLB Trade Deadline is on Monday, and we could see players shuffled around as teams bolster their rosters for a World Series run. We saw the Tigers trade ace Tarik Skubal to the Dodgers in exchange for prospects. At RotoBaller […]

Welcome back to our top starting pitcher fantasy baseball prospects to stash article for Week 19 of the 2026 MLB season. With the trade deadline less than a week away, now is the perfect time to target high-upside pitching prospects. This week, we are focusing on minor league pitchers who could receive a call-up shortly after the […]

The trade deadline is only a few days away, which means we should see several top prospects make their major league debuts soon. The Detroit Tigers have already kicked things off by calling up their No. 1 prospect, outfielder Max Clark. If another wave of promotions doesn't come before the deadline, expect it in mid-August, […]

Given the changes made to Detroit Golf Club after the 2025 Rocket Classic, it seemed pointless to put out an article last week. However, some familiar faces made their presence known, as Michael Thorbjornsen stormed past a bunched group down the stretch to win his first PGA Tour title. Most of the players in Michigan […]

The 2026 MLB trade deadline is quickly approaching. In just a few hours, the trade market will shut down, marking one of the final turning points of the 2026 campaign. So far, several high-end players have already been shipped to a contender, including Kevin Gausman and Tarik Skubal. However, there are still many high-profile names […]

Who Should I Draft? Use this tool to assist you with some common 2026 fantasy football draft decisions regarding players like Ashton Jeanty, Derrick Henry, Kyren Williams, Javonte Williams, Travis Etienne Jr., Josh Jacobs, Breece Hall, Cam Skattebo, David Montgomery. We are here to help make these calls and build winning teams in 2026. Draft your […]

Who Should I Draft? Use this tool to assist you with some common 2026 fantasy football draft decisions regarding players like De'Zhaun Stribling, Jordyn Tyson, Makai Lemon, Jeremiyah Love, Jadarian Price, Omar Cooper Jr., Kenyon Sadiq, KC Concepcion, Denzel Boston. We are here to help make these calls and build winning teams in 2026. Draft your […]

The PGA TOUR heads to Greensboro, North Carolina, this week for the Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country Club. The tournament features a 144-player field as players battle in the final event of the regular season before the FedExCup Playoffs begin next week. With only the top 70 players in the FedExCup standings advancing to next […]

Anyone can make a prediction, but few have the intestinal fortitude to put themselves out there and get a little crazy in doing so. It’s hard to win fantasy football championships without taking some risks; mild takes need not apply. It’s time to turn the heat up with some bold predictions. Always expect the unexpected. […]

Best ball leagues have drafters picking long before training camp and the NFL preseason. Everyone loves drafting and then watching how the team shakes out. In the past, I examined the historical data for Fantasy Football Players Championship (FFPC) formats. The data uncovers where drafters scooped up potential values to win best ball leagues. Using […]

There is always some value to find at the running back position in the middle rounds. Whether you are looking for a high-upside running back or a serviceable RB2 after the first few rounds, there are always running backs who emerge as sleepers. Last year, Javonte Williams, Jaylen Warren, Quinshon Judkins, and Travis Etienne Jr. […]

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It is officially do-or-die time on the PGA Tour. With the first round of the playoffs getting started next week in Memphis, the Wyndham Championship represents the final opportunity for players to accrue valuable FedEx Cup points and put their names into the ring in the three-week race to crown our 2026 TOUR Champion. And […]

We are now coming off of three straight seasons where a Big Ten coach brought home his first-ever national title. Jim Harbaugh and Michigan won in 2023, Ryan Day and the Buckeyes brought home the title in 2024, and Curt Cignetti delivered Indiana its first-ever national title in 2025. Cignetti and Day are the only […]