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Golf's Mount Rushmore
Golf As my colleague Charlie Miller has continued to unveil his elite quartets for each major league baseball franchise, it got me to thinking: Who is on golf’s Mount Rushmore? Arnold Palmer recei...
39 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Golf, Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus, Mt Rushmore, Sam Snead, Tiger Woods

Greg Jennings: Bench the Packers Wide Receiver in Week 2
NFL Green Bay wide receiver Greg Jennings is officially listed as Doubtful for Thursday night’s game against Chicago. The Packer, who is dealing with a groin injury, is said to have a “50-50” cha...
39 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Green Bay Packers, Greg Jennings, James Jones, Randall Cobb

2012 Fantasy Football Positional Rankings: Week 2
NFL Each week during the NFL season, we will rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three ...
39 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Fantasy football rankings

2012 Fantasy Football Quarterback Rankings: Week 2
NFL Each week during the NFL season, we will rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three RBs a...
39 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Fantasy football rankings

2012 Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Rankings: Week 2
NFL Each week during the NFL season, we will rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three RBs a...
39 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Fantasy football rankings

2012 Fantasy Football Kicker Rankings: Week 2
NFL Each week during the NFL season, we will rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three RBs a...
39 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Fantasy football rankings

2012 Fantasy Football Defense/Special Teams Rankings: Week 2
NFL Each week during the NFL season, we will rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three RBs a...
39 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Fantasy football rankings

2012 Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings: Week 2
NFL Each week during the NFL season, we will rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three RBs a...
39 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Fantasy football rankings

2012 Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings: Week 2
NFL Each week during the NFL season, we will rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three RBs a...
39 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Fantasy football rankings

How the 5 Rookie Quarterbacks Will Do In Week 2
NFL The book on rookie quarterbacks in the NFL was a pretty simple one. They were always expected to struggle, especially in the opening games of their careers. Great ones like John Elway and Troy Aikm...
39 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Andrew Luck, Brandon Weeden, Cleveland Browns, Indianapolis Colts, Miami Dolphins, Robert Griffin III, Russell Wilson, Ryan Tannehill, Washington Redskins

Giants, Packers or Saints: Which 0-1 Team is in the Most Trouble?
NFL Throughout the 2012 NFL season, Athlon Sports will tackle the hot issues on and off the gridiron with our our editors and other pigksin experts. Q: New York Giants, Green Bay Packers or New Orl...
39 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, News, Green Bay Packers, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants

2012 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: Week 2
NFL The first week of NFL action is in the books and many fantasy football owners are already looking to the waiver wire. We're here to help. The players listed in Athlon Sports’ weekly fantasy footb...
39 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy Football

NASCAR News: 12 Drivers That Made the 2012 Chase for the Sprint Cup
NASCAR The NASCAR Chase for the Sprint Cup field—12 drivers in all—is finally set.   The final wild-card spot was earned in dramatic fashion last night at Richmond International Raceway, when...
40 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR, News, Chase for the Sprint Cup

Robert Griffin III: Expect a Top-12 Fantasy Performance in Week1
NFL Robert Griffin III (aka RG3) makes his debut at New Orleans in Week 1 in a game that seems to be getting labeled the shootout of the week. Of course, this probably means it will be the dud of ...
40 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Robert Griffin III, Washington Redskins

Trent Richardson: Don't Start the Browns Running Back in Week 1
NFL Do something Trent Richardson was not able to do in preseason games in 2012 — run! Run from starting the Cleveland Browns’ rookie running back in any capacity in Week 1 against the Phi...
40 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Cleveland Browns, Trent Richardson

Maurice Jones-Drew: A Good Flex Option for Week 1
NFL Maurice Jones-Drew had a 38-day holdout, missed training camp, missed preseason and as Week 1 is upon us, he is expected to be a third-down back for Jacksonville at Minnesota today. So what do ...
40 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Jacksonville Jaguars, Maurice Jones-Drew

2012 Fantasy Football: Week 1 Start or Sit
NFL The 2012 NFL season has officially begun, which means fantasy football is back! One game has already been played, but there are fifteen others to go, which means there are still plenty of lineup de...
40 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Fantasy Football

2012 Fantasy Football Positional Rankings: Week 1
NFL It's been seven long months, but fantasy football and our fantasy football positional rankings are back!  Each week during the NFL season, we will rank enough players at each position...
40 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Fantasy football rankings

2012 Fantasy Football Quarterback Rankings: Week 1
NFL It's been seven long months, but fantasy football and our fantasy football positional rankings are back! Each week during the NFL season, we will rank enough players at each position to ap...
40 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Fantasy football rankings

2012 Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings: Week 1
NFL It's been seven long months, but fantasy football and our fantasy football positional rankings are back! Each week during the NFL season, we will rank enough players at each position to appease...
40 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Fantasy football rankings

2012 Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Rankings: Week 1
NFL It's been seven long months, but fantasy football and our fantasy football positional rankings are back! Each week during the NFL season, we will rank enough players at each position to appease...
40 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Fantasy football rankings

2012 Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings: Week 1
NFL It's been seven long months, but fantasy football and our fantasy football positional rankings are back! Each week during the NFL season, we will rank enough players at each position to appease...
40 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Fantasy football rankings

2012 Fantasy Football Kicker Rankings: Week 1
NFL It's been seven long months, but fantasy football and our fantasy football positional rankings are back! Each week during the NFL season, we will rank enough players at each position to appease...
40 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Fantasy football rankings

2012 Fantasy Football Defense/Special Teams Rankings: Week 1
NFL It's been seven long months, but fantasy football and our fantasy football positional rankings are back! Each week during the NFL season, we will rank enough players at each position to appease...
40 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Fantasy football rankings

5 Reasons the New York Giants Will Win Another Super Bowl

NFL Twice in the last five seasons the New York Giants have won the Super Bowl championship, coming virtually out of nowhere with miraculous late-season runs. Each time they left the NFL saying “How ...
40 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Eli Manning, New York Giants

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