According to the American Gaming Association, the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) was adopted in 1992 and banned betting on sporting events. Four states – Nevada, Oregon, Delaware, and Montana are exempt from this law because they legalized sports wagering prior to the approval of PASPA. Nevada is currently the only state where […] READ MORE
Author: Matt Hegarty
Consistency: The Key To Winning Your Fantasy Football League
Consistency (noun): the achievement of a level of performance that does not vary greatly over time. Often times in fantasy football the team with the most total points falls short of winning your fantasy football league title. In order to win fantasy football leagues, team owners must draft consistently productive players. ESPN writer Tristan Cockroft introduced […] READ MORE
Five Challenges Facing Commissioner Manfred
On August 14th, Major League Baseball’s owners elected Rob Manfred as the new commissioner of baseball. Manfred graduated from Harvard Law School and has been the chief operating officer since 2013, a role in which he reported directly to Selig. He assisted the former Commissioner in a variety of ways including: labor deals, the Dodgers […] READ MORE
The Oakland A's: All-in for 2014
The A’s are confident in their ability to win it all this year. 2014 is the perfect storm for the Oakland A’s, and not just because of their own roster. Big market teams such as the Red Sox, Yankees, Cubs, Phillies, and Mets are either mediocre or just flat-out bad. The Tigers added Price, but […] READ MORE