How to Give the Perfect Handshake
Who knew there was a scientific formula to giving a good handshake? I wonder if I’ve been doing it wrong all these years? Enjoy!
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Dec 7, 2009
Find your closest friend who is a walking sports almanac, he may be another owner of another team in your league. (if so even better) Ask him to explain the basics of drafting. The most important part is choosing players, so it couldn’t hurt having him on the phone when you are doing the live draft. All the big name players get taken early, so having someone helping you who knows every detail about those third string players is key.
Dare I say it, but my favorite team is the KC Chiefs (even though they are atrocious). You need to focus on players that perform, if that is your favorite team, then good for you. Don’t draft players because you like their name, the team mascot or their cheerleaders. Focus on drafting a balanced team.
Fantasy Football: A Guide to Winning for the Ignorant
My lack of sports knowledge is sometimes embarrassing. Many times I’ve felt left out from water cooler discussions. (I just nod my head and smile) Despite my ignorance, I occasionally participate in fantasy sports and somehow at the end of the season I end up doing okay. I thought I’d write a short guide on how to win at fantasy sports for those you, like me, who don’t know much about sports.
Step 1 – Find a friend who’s a sports guru
Find your closest friend who is a walking sports almanac, he may be another owner of another team in your league. (if so even better) Ask him to explain the basics of drafting. The most important part is choosing players, so it couldn’t hurt having him on the phone when you are doing the live draft. All the big name players get taken early, so having someone helping you who knows every detail about those third string players is key.
Step 2 – Forget about your favorite team
Dare I say it, but my favorite team is the KC Chiefs (even though they are atrocious). You need to focus on players that perform, if that is your favorite team, then good for you. Don’t draft players because you like their name, the team mascot or their cheerleaders. Focus on drafting a balanced team.
