Week 10 Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire: NBA Forwards

Heading into calendar year 2015, the waiver wire has taken its typical place in the weekly/daily routine of fantasy basketball managers. The following forwards, whether of the “sleeper” variety or just cashing in temporarily on an unforeseen opportunity, almost certainly deserve attention across the various formats during Week 10 of the campaign. Position Eligibility & […]

Adam LaRoche (1B, CHW) - Fantasy Baseball Sleeper

BALLER MOVE: Target as Corner Infielder or Late Round First Baseman ANALYSIS: Adam LaRoche is not considered one of the big name run producers, but he has shown consistency throughout his entire career. His career slash line is .264/.340/.472 and he averages 27 HR and 92 RBI over 162 games. In 2015, LaRoche’s fantasy value […]

Daily Sports Recap: Holiday Week Roundup

Welcome back to the Daily Sports Recap, where we have returned triumphantly from the holiday break in order to poke holes in your favorite sports stories.  Merry Christmas.   Sports News From The Holidays Jim Harbaugh Leaves San Francisco 49ers, Expected To Take Michigan Job I had a whole bit about every team with a […]

NBA DFS Lineup Picks & Sleepers – Fanduel Advice for 12/30

All throughout the 2014-15 campaign, RotoBaller will be giving you the top NBA DFS lineup picks at the guard, forward and center positions as well as top sleepers for the day. Below are our favorite picks for December 30th, 2014. Keep in mind, fantasy basketball is a fickle game when it comes to injured players, […]

Week 10 Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire: NBA Centers

Heading into calendar year 2015, the waiver wire has taken its typical place in the weekly/daily routine of fantasy basketball managers. The following centers, whether of the “sleeper” variety or just cashing in temporarily on an unforeseen opportunity, almost certainly deserve attention across the various formats during Week 10 of the campaign. Position Eligibility & […]

NBA DFS Lineup Picks & Sleepers – FanDuel Advice for 12/29

All throughout the 2014-15 campaign, RotoBaller will be giving you the top NBA DFS lineup picks at the guard, forward and center positions as well as top sleepers for the day. Below are our favorite picks for December 29th, 2014. Keep in mind, fantasy basketball is a fickle game when it comes to injured players, […]

Adam LaRoche: 2015 Fantasy Baseball Sleeper

  Adam LaRoche: 2015 Fantasy Baseball Sleeper The White Sox have made plenty of moves this offseason, one of those being the acquisition of free agent Adam LaRoche. The Sox needed a left-handed batter to join the middle of the lineup and also offer protection for Jose Abreu. LaRoche certainly fills that void. He will start about […]

2015 NFL Draft Preview: NCAA Small School Prospect Rankings

Throughout the cold winter months we will be bringing you our rankings for the 2015 NFL Draft. Below you'll find rankings for small school prospects in the NCAA.  All rankings courtesy of our friends at DraftSite.com   Overall Rankings for Small-School NFL Draft Prospects 1. Zach Hodges Harvard OLB 6-2 235 2. MyCole Pruitt Southern Illinois […]

NBA Waiver Wire: Four-Game Fantasy Basketball Sleepers (12/29 – 1/4)

This weekly column is geared toward anyone playing in a head-to-head format, and especially those of you in weekly lineup leagues. It is a great idea to keep up with which players are scheduled to play four games during the upcoming week (12/29 - 1/4), as fantasy basketball managers can use this information to gain […]

NBA DFS Lineup Picks & Sleepers – FantasyScore Advice for 12/28

All throughout the 2014-15 campaign, RotoBaller will be giving you the top NBA DFS lineup picks at the guard, forward and center positions as well as a couple of sleepers for the day. Below are our favorite picks for December 28th, 2014. Keep in mind, fantasy basketball is a fickle game when it comes to […]

Kyle Hendricks: 2015 Fantasy Baseball Sleeper

  Kyle Hendricks: 2015 Fantasy Baseball Sleeper You'd be forgiven for not having known Kyle Hendricks' name before his call up in 2014. An 8th round draft pick by the Texas Rangers in 2011, the closest he ever came to prospect status was a #11 ranking by Baseball America. Yet this same pitcher posted a 2.46 […]

Fantasy Hockey Waiver Wire Pickups and Sleepers: TOI & PPTOI Trends (Week 12)

Fantasy Hockey TOI and PPTOI Trends in Week 12 When you’re in a deep league with a full-size NHL starting lineup and seven bench positions for a 27-man roster like I am, top line and power play ice time are indispensable factors in analyzing waiver pickups. Both of these factors change over the course of the season, and with the […]

Week 17 NFL Matchups Analysis: Start/Sit for Fantasy Championships (Part 2)

Welcome to Week 17 of NFL and fantasy football action, RotoBallers.  This is where we separate the winners from the losers, at least in leagues that insist on playing this deep into the season. Each week of the NFL season, we've broken down all of the NFL matchups and provided you with fantasy football advice and lineup recommendations based […]

NBA DFS Lineup Picks & Sleepers – FantasyScore Advice for 12/27

All throughout the 2014-15 campaign, RotoBaller will be giving you the top NBA DFS lineup picks at the guard, forward and center positions as well as a couple of sleepers for the day. Below are our favorite picks for December 27th, 2014. Keep in mind, fantasy basketball is a fickle game when it comes to […]

Travis d'Arnaud (C, NYM) - Fantasy Baseball Sleeper

BALLER MOVE: Target as Low-End #1 Catcher ANALYSIS: The rigors of the catcher position mean that catchers typically don’t offer the same five-category upside as other positions, but recently, the number of deserving backstops has increased. In 2014, the catcher position posted a 93 wRC+, up from 82 just 12 years prior. Consequently, once the few true […]

NFL Podcast: Her Fantasy Football's Week 17 Fantasy News & Matchup Previews

Week 17 News, Injury Updates & Matchups Analysis RotoBaller is proud to present a fun and fresh new take on fantasy football brought to you by the three sisters of Her Fantasy Football. Every week for the entire NFL season, Brandon, Ashley and Courtney have brought you their fantasy football podcast. These three fantasy football experts discuss the […]

Week 17 NFL Matchups Analysis: Start/Sit for Fantasy Football Playoffs

At the tail end of the football season in Week 17, one of the hardest things to figure out is whether a team will choose to sit or start the stars in advance of a postseason berth (or lack thereof). For those reading, please make sure to check the latest news on your players before your games start […]

NBA DFS Lineup Picks, Sleepers & Advice for Christmas Day 12/25

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all you RotoBallers out there.  We are celebrating the NBA's Christmas Day slate of games in full force with a big day of DFS.  As a proud partner of FantasyScore, a USA TODAY subsidiary and our new and exclusive DFS partner, we are offering the most exciting promotional offer in the […]

Week 9 Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire: NBA Guards

Happy Holidays everyone. There has been some big moves made this past week in the NBA, namely the trade of Rajon Rondo and the release of Josh Smith. These two huge moves means there will be a ripple effect in fantasy waiver wires everywhere. This week, we are going to focus on NBA guards you should […]

Gregory Polanco (OF, PIT) - Fantasy Baseball Sleeper

BALLER MOVE: Target as a OF 3 with OF 2 Upside ANALYSIS: The Pirates initially kept outfield prospect Gregory Polanco in Triple-A for service time considerations last year, creating a fantasy frenzy when he finally got the call on June 10. He exceeded the hype at first, posting a .301/.393/.419 triple-slash line through July 4. After […]

Doug Baldwin (WR, SEA) - Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in standard & PPR leagues 12+ teams OWNED IN: 40% of Fleaflicker leagues ANALYSIS:  On the season Doug Baldwin has been very inconsistent for fantasy owners but there are a few factors in why I'm recommending him for week 17.  In week 7 Baldwin had 11 catches, 123 yards & a TD versus […]

Week 16 NFL Injuries Recap & Week 17 Fantasy Playoffs Lineups Advice

It's Fantasy Football Playoffs Time - Are You Ready? Andrew. Luck. Is there any other name in all of fantasy that disappointed in the championship round more than quarterback Andrew Luck? With a whopping zero points in most formats, there’s a decent chance Luck singlehandedly cost you your Week 16 matchup, while guys like Odell […]

Defenses (DEF) to Start in Week 17: Fantasy Tiers & Rankings

For those of you fantasy football owners out there who are still in the hunt and have questions about defenses, RotoBaller has got you covered with around-the-league analysis of the Week 17 NFL defensive matchups. Just as in every other week of the fantasy football season, we're here to give you the insight to help make […]

Week 17 Championships: DFS & Waiver Wire Sleepers for the Playoffs

  Waiver Wire Pickups Options for Fantasy Championships While most people end their fantasy seasons in Week 16 there are plenty of people still competing for a championship in Week 17! For the rest of us, we'll be playing DFS.  I'm still here to help you out if you need to make a waiver claim, and […]

Week 17 Wide Receivers: Waiver Wire Pickups, Adds & Playoff Matchups

What's up, ballers?  This week I will look at the best Week 17 wide receiver waiver wire pickups and rank some keepers/dynasty players for next season.  I will also recommend a few players  on waivers whom you should avoid.  I wish you best of luck in your championship battle this week!   Fantasy Football Wide Receivers (WR) – […]

Travis d'Arnaud: 2015 Fantasy Baseball Catcher Sleepers

  Travis d'Arnaud: 2015 Fantasy Baseball Sleeper As a general rule, I don't invest much in catchers. The rigors of the position mean that, with rare exceptions, catchers don't play as much, hit as well, or offer the same five category upside as other positions. However, in recent years, the number of rosterable backstops has increased. In 2002, […]

Eddie Royal (WR, SD) - Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in PPR leagues & standard leagues 14+ teams OWNED IN: 35% of Fleaflicker leagues ANALYSIS: When the San Diego Chargers lost their #1 receiver, Keenan Allen, to injury in week 15 it was clear one of the WRs on the roster would need to step up.  Now that week 16 has come and […]

Rueben Randle (WR, NYG) - Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in deep leagues OWNED IN: 49% of Fleaflicker leagues ANALYSIS:  With all the preseason buzz about Rueben Randle this season it's easy to call him a 'bust' on many levels.  Throughout the season Randle has disappointed consistently with few highlights and fewer TDs.  However, in week 16 Randle finally put together a game that […]

Bruce Ellington (WR, SF) - Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in dynasty & keeper leagues OWNED IN: 2% of Fleaflicker leagues ANALYSIS:  It was very clear in week 16 that the San Francisco 49ers planned to feature rookie Bruce Ellington.  Sadly Ellington sustained a hamstring injury in the 3rd quarter and wasn't seen the rest of the game.  However in the time we […]

Marquess Wilson (WR, CHI) - Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in deep PPR leagues OWNED IN: 6% of Fleaflicker leagues ANALYSIS: With the loss of WR Brandon Marshall to injury, Marquess Wilson has been given an opportunity to start the past two weeks opposite of Alshon Jeffery.  During that time Wilson has averaged 7.5 targets, 5 catches, 41 yards, & .5 TDs.  Last […]