Bill Parsons

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Developing Social Networks

10th March 2011
With the close of Hollywood award season, we look back one last time at the success of The Social Network. This is not a reflection of the outcome of the Academy Awards but the effect Facebook has had on the internet and society itself. As the internet gr... Read >

2010 Fantasy Football Mock Draft

20th August 2010
Maximum Fantasy Sports has released their fantasy football Mock Draft for the 2010 fantasy football season. Mock Drafts are very useful tools to assist fantasy football participants when executing fantasy football online drafts or establishing pre-ranking... Read >

How To Play Fantasy Football Platoon Situations

10th August 2010
Aside from the word "injury", there is no other word more feared in fantasy sports than the word "platoon". It has been much more common in fantasy baseball with Outfielders and Closers for many years, but the offensive approach in the NFL has been ... Read >

Top 2010 Fantasy Football Overvalued Players

05th August 2010
One of the keys to winning a fantasy football league is the ability to recognize overvalued players and to ignore them. "Slumpers" are NFL players who tend to be drafted in the top 3 at their position and produce like players drafted in double-digit round... Read >

2010 Fantasy Football Player Rankings

03rd August 2010
Fantasy Football player rankings are very useful when executing your fantasy football online drafts or establishing your pre-rankings for your offline drafts. When evaluating the NFL players, we assumed a standard league scoring configuration. The confi... Read >

How To Play Fantasy Football Pick ‘Em Pools

11th August 2009
Fantasy football has experienced exponential growth over the past decade. What started as fun way for diehard geeks to manage their own make-believe team has morphed into a way for even casual fans to stay engaged throughout the season. It's no secret... Read >

Why Play a Fantasy Football Rotisserie League?

11th August 2009
Most people who've played fantasy football are familiar with the idea of a head-to-head league: your team of players goes head-to-head against another league team that week; your squad gets a win, loss, or a tie, and then you move on to the next week. T... Read >

Fantasy Football Pre-season Checklist

19th July 2009
We just reached the Major League All-Star game, but I bet many of you feel like you are behind on your preparation work for the 2009 NFL Fantasy Football season.  Sure, you could take the easy way out and let your autodraft engine pick your team for you ... Read >

How to Play Fantasy Football Confidence Pools…Better

12th July 2009
Maybe you've been playing fantasy football for a while and you've been asked to play in your first Confidence Pool. Or perhaps you're new to fantasy sport games entirely. In either case, a Confidence Pool is actually a pretty interesting way to bet on g... Read >

Be the Last Man Standing with Survivor Pools

11th May 2009
Interested in Fantasy Football? More importantly, do you love the NFL? Well, why not make things a bit more interesting this year? Get yourself involved in a Survivor Pool. Mix in a bit of skill with pure luck to see if you can hang around the longest and... Read >

2009 NFL Draft Impact on Fantasy Football (AFC)

05th May 2009
After months of analysis and projections leading up to the April 25-26 NFL draft followed by days of draft recap and team grades, we focus on what really matters to us; how the draft affects our fantasy football leagues. While we may have thoughts on the... Read >

2009 NFL Draft Impact on Fantasy Football (NFC)

05th May 2009
After months of analysis and projections leading up to the April 25-26 NFL draft followed by days of draft recap and team grades, we focus on what really matters to us; how the draft affects our fantasy football leagues. While we may have thoughts on the... Read >

Chicago Bears Personnel Decisions

01st December 2008
Fantasy Football is a great way for average fans to get to know other players and teams that they would not have normally followed. That is a good thing for everyone involved. The NFL is selling more gear, DirecTV's NFL Ticket is a huge seller, bookies ... Read >

THE ART OF THE SWINDLE

18th November 2008
So we're just past the midpoint of the fantasy season in many leagues, and your team sucks / doesn't suck / is better than average / is the big bad boy nobody on the block wants to face. In all of these situations, you likely drafted a squad with players... Read >

Mixing Sports and Politics

11th November 2008
One has to love the path that conversations amongst men take over the course of a long night of drinking. The majority of the evening's conversations are about sports and fantasy football, interrupted with tangents regarding women that we have slept with... Read >
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