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A grind up top
NBA It's Groundhog Day at the top as the San Antonio Spurs are No. 1 in the Week 20 Athlon Sports NBA Power Rankings for the seventh straight week. A six-game lead over second place in the Western ...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Pass before you shoot
NBA There are many ways to play fantasy basketball — rotisserie, head to head, lineups that can be changed any time and lineups that lock just prior to Monday night’s tip. With that in mind, Athlon...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

No. 1: Lee Westwood
Golf 2011 Golfer Countdown BORN: April 24, 1973, Worksop, United Kingdom FEDEX FINISH: n/a  2010 PGA TOUR EARNINGS: $3,399,954 WORLD GOLF RANKING: 1 (as of Feb. 23, 2011) GOLF CHAN...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Golf

Changes after the break?
NBA A short week for the All-Star break meant there was little effect on the Athlon Sports NBA Power Rankings for Week 18. San Antonio and Boston maintain the Nos. 1 and 2 spots for what seems like...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

No. 2: Martin Kaymer
Golf 2011 Golfer Countdown BORN: Dec. 28, 1984, Dusseldorf, West Germany FEDEX FINISH: n/a 2010 PGA TOUR EARNINGS: $1,762,793 WORLD GOLF RANKING: 2 (as of Feb. 22, 2011) GOLF CHANNEL...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Golf

February NFL Fantasy Mock Draft

NFL Welcome to the first Athlon Sports NFL Fantasy Mock Draft for 2011. There will be no fantasy offseason at Athlon Sports. We will be releasing the first 10 rounds over 10 days with analysis fro...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Melo Drama Almost Over
NBA The NBA trade deadline for the 2010-11 season is less than three days away. I am certainly interested to see which teams take steps — major or minor — to better themselves en route to...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

No. 3 Tiger Woods
Golf 2011 Golfer Countdown BORN: Dec. 30, 1975, Cypress, Calif. FEDEX FINISH: 42 2010 PGA TOUR EARNINGS: $1,294,765 WORLD GOLF RANKING: 3 (as of Feb. 21, 2011) GOLF CHANNEL’S BRAND...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Golf

No. 4: Graeme McDowell
Golf 2011 Golfer Countdown BORN: July 30, 1979, Portrush, Northern Ireland FEDEX FINISH: n/a 2010 PGA TOUR EARNINGS: $1,589,337 WORLD GOLF RANKING: 5 (as of Feb. 20, 2011) GOLF CHANN...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Golf

No. 5: Phil Mickelson
Golf 2011 Golfer Countdown BORN: June 16, 1970, San Diego, Calif. FEDEX FINISH: 13 2010 PGA TOUR EARNINGS: $3,821,733 WORLD GOLF RANKING: 4 (as of Feb. 19, 2011) GOLF CHANNEL’S BRA...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Golf

Fantasy Mock: Recap of Rounds 11-15
NFL Athlon Sports NFL Fantasy Mock Draft — February 2011 ROUND 11 121. Dallas, DST (Athlon Consensus 1) 122. Caron Palmer, QB, CIN (Braden Gall, Athlon Sports) 123. Mark Sanchez, QB, NYJ (Cha...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy

No. 6: Paul Casey
Golf 2011 Golfer Countdown BORN: July 21, 1977, Cheltenham, England FEDEX FINISH: 6 2010 PGA TOUR EARNINGS: $3,613,194 WORLD GOLF RANKING: 6 (as of Feb. 18, 2011) GOLF CHANNEL’S BR...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Golf

Fantasy Mock: Recap of Round 10
NFL Athlon Sports NFL Fantasy Mock Draft — February 2011 ROUND 10 109. New England, DST (Athlon Consensus 2) 110. Mike Tolbert, RB, SD (Matt Taliaferro, Athlon Sports) 111. Michael Bush, RB, ...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy

No. 7: Rory McIlroy
Golf 2011 Golfer Countdown BORN: May 4, 1989, Holywood, Northern Ireland FEDEX FINISH: 36 2010 PGA TOUR EARNINGS: $2,554,280 WORLD GOLF RANKING: 7 (as of Feb. 17, 2011) GOLF CHANNELâ...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Golf

No. 8: Jim Furyk
Golf 2011 Golfer Countdown BORN: May 12, 1970, West Chester, Pa. FEDEX FINISH: 1 2010 PGA TOUR EARNINGS: $4,809,622 WORLD GOLF RANKING: 10 (as of Feb. 16, 2011) GOLF CHANNEL’S BRAN...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Golf

Status quo at the break
NBA The NBA season has reached All-Star Week. From here until regular season's end on April 13, it really can become a different season from what we have seen the first 55 games or so. But for each con...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Specialty time
NBA The NBA season rolls into the All-Star break this weekend, and that means there should be about a month left in your fantasy league's regular season. Now is the time of year where you should really...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NBA

Fantasy Mock: Recap of Round 8
NFL Athlon Sports NFL Fantasy Mock Draft — February 2011 ROUND 8 85. Kellen Winslow, TE, TB (Athlon Consensus 2) 86. James Starks, RB, GB (Matt Taliaferro, Athlon Sports) 87. A.J. Green, WR, ...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy

No. 9: Dustin Johnson
Golf 2011 Golfer Countdown BORN: June 22, 1984, Columbia, S.C. FEDEX FINISH: 5 2010 PGA TOUR EARNINGS: $4,473,122 WORLD GOLF RANKING: 14 (as of Feb. 15, 2011) GOLF CHANNEL’S BRANDE...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Golf

Fantasy Mock: Recap of Round 9
NFL Athlon Sports NFL Fantasy Mock Draft — February 2011 ROUND 9 97. Chris Cooley, TE, WAS (Athlon Consensus 1) 98. Mike Williams, WR, SEA (Braden Gall, Athlon Sports) 99. Deion Branch, WR, N...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Fantasy Mock: Recap of Round 7
NFL Athlon Sports NFL Fantasy Mock Draft — February 2011 ROUND 7 73. Santana Moss, WR, WAS (Athlon Consensus 1) 74. Steve Smith, WR, NYG (Braden Gall, Athlon Sports) 75. Reggie Bush, RB, NO...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy

No. 10 Steve Stricker
Golf 2011 Golfer Countdown BORN: Feb. 23, 1967, Edgerton, Wisc. FEDEX FINISH: 7 2010 PGA TOUR EARNINGS: $4,190,235 WORLD GOLF RANKING: 8 (as of Feb. 14, 2011) GOLF CHANNEL’S BRANDE...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Golf

Fantasy Mock: Recap of Round 6
NFL Athlon Sports NFL Fantasy Mock Draft — February 2011 ROUND 6 61. Cedric Benson, RB, CIN (Athlon Consensus 2) 62. Jeremy Maclin, WR, PHI (Matt Taliaferro, Athlon Sports) 63. Santonio Hol...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Fantasy Mock: Recap of Round 4
NFL Athlon Sports NFL Fantasy Mock Draft — February 2011 ROUND 4 37. LeGarrette Blount, RB, TB (Athlon Consensus 2) 38. Miles Austin, WR, DAL (Matt Taliaferro, Athlon Sports) 39. Tony Romo,...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy

Fantasy Mock: Recap of Round 3
NFL Athlon Sports NFL Fantasy Mock Draft — February 2011 ROUND 3 25. Jonathan Stewart, RB, CAR (Athlon Consensus 1) 26. Larry Fitzgerald, WR, ARI (Braden Gall, Athlon Sports) 27. Reggie Way...
2 years ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy

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