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  • Fantasy Pro: The good, the bad, and the both

    Week 27 provided quite a few impressive performances, and it also had its share of not so impressive performances. That's to be expected. Interestingly, there were also a few performances that included elements of both. Let's take a look at how things went down. THE GOOD Zach Thornton (Goalkeeper, Chivas USA) -- Definitely the man of the match ...
    Posted to Fantasy Blog (Weblog) by Jonathan Nierman on September 20, 2009

  • Fantasy Pro: Remember the 'King of Pop'

    There hasn't been enough coverage of Michael Jackson's sudden death (or ''golden goal'' as we call it in soccer) in the mainstream media. But don't worry, I'm here to fill the void for you. I now proudly present the Fantasy Blog tribute to the ''King of Pop.'' ''Bad'' -- Let's start with an easy one. This belongs to the New York Red Bulls. ...
    Posted to Fantasy Blog (Weblog) by Jonathan Nierman on July 12, 2009

  • Survivor Pro: National duty hampers league play

    Major League Soccer has tried to do a lot of things right, but one of the challenges that league faces is what to do about teams who become desperately short-handed when a league match is played on the same day as a World Cup qualifying matches. There's always less of a draw if Donovan (USA), Beckham (England) and Blanco (Mexico) are going to be ...
    Posted to Survivor Experts Blog (Weblog) by Staff on September 3, 2008

  • Soccer notes: Back to business in MLS

    The All-Star Game is behind us, several clubs have brought in new blood, and believe it or not, fall is right around the corner. That means the focus is renewed and it's full speed ahead in Major League Soccer, and it's no different in the fantasy game. Lets get to the news -- and more importantly, the effects. The news: MLS All-Stars defeat West ...
    Posted to Soccer Notes (Weblog) by Jonathan Nierman on July 27, 2008

  • Survivor Pro: Revs' core tough to top

    The New England Revolution have a target on their respective backs. The Buffalo Bills of MLS have been Eastern Conference Champions for the last three consecutive years, but have been unable to get over the hump to win the MLS Cup. What Steve Nicol and Paul Mariner have been able to do in New England is no small feat. Do you know the last time ...
    Posted to Survivor Experts Blog (Weblog) by Staff on May 14, 2008

  • Fantasy Pro: Rating the blue chip stocks

    The economy sucks. The market is down, unemployment is up, and the dollar is so weak that developmental players in MLS are moving into training ground locker rooms in order to avoid paying rent. And with tax day behind us now, what better time to examine the places where we're spending a lot of dough? So in this week's blog entry, it's time to ...
    Posted to Fantasy Blog (Weblog) by Jonathan Nierman on April 20, 2008