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Fill in the blanks: Ben Crenshaw
Fill in the blanks: Ben Crenshaw

We asked two-time Masters champion Ben Crenshaw, who is competing in the U.S. Senior Open this week at Broadmoor East, to ...

McFadden could be fantasy dream despite Raiders' nightmare

The good news for McFadden is you can ignore all that bad Raiders news. The only thing fantasy football players need to know is that McFadden was the first running back taken in the April draft, meaning the stats will be there.
Fantasy football preview: Quarterbacks

Chances are Tom Brady won't repeat his numbers from last season, but he's still the top fantasy QB.
Fantasy football preview: Running backs

The Chargers' touchdown machine once again tops most draft-day wish lists.
Fantasy football preview: Wide receivers

Patriots' Super Bowl loss does not diminish Randy Moss' value at all.
Fantasy football preview: Tight ends

The Cowboys' Jason Witten has supplanted Antonio Gates as the favorite among tight ends.
Fantasy football preview: Defense/special teams and kickers

The Vikings' defense, led by Jared Allen, could be the best bet this season.
Inside info: 50 rounds, 50 states, 50 days

Atlanta-based golfers Bill Evans, right, and Craig Forney are playing 50 rounds of golf in 50 states in 50 days in hopes of raising $1 million for melanoma, breast cancer and prostate cancer research. Their tour began June 9 in Vermont and will culminate in Hawaii on July 22.
Fill in the blanks: Holly McPeak

We asked Holly McPeak, who will compete in the AVP Crocs Slam Boulder in Folsom Field Friday-Sunday in this, her final season, to . . .

Consistency key for pitchers

All major league pitchers — with the exception of Tim Wakefield — are hard throwers. All have the ability on a given night to show flashes of excellence, and consistency is everything.
Perfect Draft: The Final Cut

And just like that, it's over.

Fantasy picks, Week 17

In many ways, Week 17 is a crapshoot. Normally reliable starters sit out much or all of their games, and backups often rule the day. So, for better or worse, here are my picks to roll, or get rolled, among players on the Week 17 bubble in standard fantasy leagues:

Fantasy football matchup meter

Complete fantasy football rankings based on this week's matchups for all the major positions (based on a combined yardage/scoring system of 4 points for a passing touchdown, 6 points for a rushing/receiving touchdown, 1 point for every 25 passing yards, 1 point for every 10 rushing/receiving yards):

Week 17 Matchup Meter

Below are complete fantasy football rankings based on this week's matchups for all the major positions (QB, RB, WR, TE, K, team defense). They are based on a combined yardage/scoring system (4 points for a passing touchdown, 6 points for a rushing/receiving touchdown, one point for every 25 passing yards, one point for every 10 rushing/receiving yards).

Peterson likely to bear the load

There's only one week left to forecast. We'll focus exclusively on Week 17 before filing our final Stock Watch next week on who we expect will be the sleeper and busts of 2008.

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