THE GEEK’S SUPER BOWL PICK (2/4)

Thirteen days of hype. 56 injury updates on Dwight Freeney’s ankle. 123 athletes plugging some kind of sponsored event in radio interviews. Let’s play some football already! This Sunday, the New Orleans Saints will play the Indianapolis Colts in Super Bowl XLIV. It’s the biggest gambling day of the year. Now, I only partake in [...]

THE GEEKLY UPDATE (1/27)

By Si Korot, Senior Contributing Writer
BOWLIN’ FOR BURGERS
The Geek is at the Fantasy Sports Trade Association Conference this week and I shall do my best to bring you all of the wit and wisdom of sports he provides…and then some. The NFL Playoffs are over and there are two lucky winners who are Super Bowl [...]

THE GEEK’S NFL CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP PICKS (1/21)

How ‘bout dem Cowboys?! And the Chargers were right there with ‘em. So much for The Geek’s Super Bowl prediction. That’s what I get for trying to pick against top seeds. But in the playoffs, you can’t dwell on the misses. Now I’ve got my work cut out for me to deliver a winning postseason. [...]

THE GEEKLY UPDATE (1/20)

The Future of Fantasy Sports
What lies ahead for the fantasy sports industry? I don’t know. But I’m gonna find out. The Geek has a special opportunity to attend the Fantasy Sports Trade Association (FSTA) Conference next week in Las Vegas. A series of speakers will be covering everything from how team management is going mobile [...]

NFL PLAYOFFS: FANTASY SPIN (1/19)

Unless you’re in one of those rare postseason fantasy football leagues, you’re not so worried about individual performances. But that doesn’t mean January’s games are devoid of fantasy implications. Some fantasy football addicts (like me) are already pondering what effect postseason performances will have on next year’s draft. Here’s a list of some risers and [...]

THE GEEK’S NFL DIVISIONAL ROUND PICKS (1/15)

Appropriately, there was plenty of wildness in last week’s wild-card games. Few expected the Ravens and Jets to win on the road so easily. And no one thought the Cardinals and Packers would come so close to combining for triple digits on the scoreboard. What’s in store for the Divisional Round? Well, for one thing, [...]