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It is never easy to foresee the unforeseen. Injuries happen every day in the NHL, and here at Fantrax, our goal is to help you try to stay on top of those maladies with our weekly Injury Report. Counting all the latest bumps, bites, and bruises, there were 69 players held out of lineups. Several of those are long-term injuries from a previous year. Those players are likely not going to return or have retired. Here are some of the more notable maladies out there and their possible prognosis. The bye week may explain the drop…

Join or start a fantasy baseball league at Fantrax today! Keeper, dynasty, re-draft. Fully customizable. A+ customer service. Play for free! The New York Mets signed free agent Jay Bruce to a three-year, $39 million deal on Wednesday. Of all the possible teams the 30-year-old outfielder could have signed with, the Mets are one that will give him the opportunity to play every day.Bruce experienced a mini-bounce back in 2017, having one of the best seasons of this career. He hit .254/.324/.508 with 36 home runs and 101…

I'd like to say the Divisional Round is where things get interesting, but really, how can you top that Wild Card weekend? Anyway, the AFC and NFC's elite take center stage starting Saturday, and with the inclusion of Le'Veon Bell, Tom Brady, and Adam Thielen, fantasy players are certainly spoiled for choice. As far as rankings go, it's all quite simple, but the tight end position could be one to watch. Marcus Mariota and Delanie Walker showed on Saturday they are quite the dynamic duo, hooking up for 74 yards in a tight one…

What: Sony Open in Hawaii Where: Waialae Country Club When: January 11-14 Defending Champion: Justin Thomas (shot a 59 last year, which is an 18-hole record; also set the records for 36-hole score, 54-hole score, and holds the 72-hole score at the 2017 event.) FedEx Cup Points: 500While the PGA season isn’t in full swing just yet, we saw Dustin Johnson in mid-season form last week with an incredible and dominating eight-stroke victory at Kapalua. Johnson was a top-tier pick last week. Let’s see how our other picks…

Andrelton Simmons - Always Bet on Athleticism How would you best describe Andrelton Simmons’ defense using just one word? For me, the first word that I think of is “freak." No, not “Big Time Timmy Jim” Tim Lincecum, “The Freak." I think of an athletic freak. What Simmons has done at the shortstop position since coming up has been unmatched by any other defender in the big leagues. His 163 defensive runs saved since 2012 is best in all of baseball and more than double Brandon Crawford (70) as the second most at his position.…