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by KJ Duke
Tue Mar 01, 2005 12:08 pm
Forum: General NFBC Discussion/Contest Info
Topic: Poker Tournament For NFBC Members In Las Vegas
Replies: 62
Views: 19953

Poker Tournament For NFBC Members In Las Vegas

Originally posted by Ken: It's your fault Greg that the LBS guys won't be there ;) . Too many baseball drafts that weekend :D . Saturday night is the only night we can hold our annual get together. Hopefully you'll have plenty without us. LBS's --- Poker needs some support. How about you move your g...
by KJ Duke
Sat Feb 26, 2005 10:00 am
Forum: General NFBC Discussion/Contest Info
Topic: Friday Chat Has Begun
Replies: 88
Views: 23663

Friday Chat Has Begun

Originally posted by fandango: quote:Originally posted by KJ Duke: quote:Originally posted by Gordon Gekko: quote:Originally posted by KJ Duke: I expect to win the auction next year, no disrespect to your "staff". what has changed from last year to this year ,i.e. why? [/QUOTE]A) Horrible h2h luck i...
by KJ Duke
Sat Feb 26, 2005 9:56 am
Forum: General NFBC Discussion/Contest Info
Topic: Friday Chat Has Begun
Replies: 88
Views: 23663

Friday Chat Has Begun

Originally posted by Greg Ambrosius: quote: C) I've fired my football co-mgr. Smart football guy, horrible fantasy guy. Sorry to hear that. She brightened up the room on Friday night while the rest of the owners were drinking two cases of beer! :D [/QB][/QUOTE]Oh no, Greg, I didn't fire her. She has...
by KJ Duke
Fri Feb 25, 2005 3:37 pm
Forum: General NFBC Discussion/Contest Info
Topic: Friday Chat Has Begun
Replies: 88
Views: 23663

Friday Chat Has Begun

Originally posted by Gordon Gekko: quote:Originally posted by KJ Duke: I expect to win the auction next year, no disrespect to your "staff". what has changed from last year to this year ,i.e. why? [/QUOTE]A) Horrible h2h luck in first half of season. Luck should even out. B) I'm really a baseball gu...
by KJ Duke
Fri Feb 25, 2005 2:59 pm
Forum: General NFBC Discussion/Contest Info
Topic: Friday Chat Has Begun
Replies: 88
Views: 23663

Friday Chat Has Begun

Greg,



Did you notice I asked to be added to the mixed auction as well? Think it got buried in the discussion.
by KJ Duke
Fri Feb 25, 2005 2:56 pm
Forum: General NFBC Discussion/Contest Info
Topic: Friday Chat Has Begun
Replies: 88
Views: 23663

Friday Chat Has Begun

Originally posted by Gordon Gekko: quote:Originally posted by KJ Duke: As I recall, several were repeatedly pushing the bidding last second on you. i only noticed the one fellow. send me the names of the others. thanks. vegasgekko@yahoo.com Originally posted by KJ Duke: Correct me if I'm wrong, but ...
by KJ Duke
Fri Feb 25, 2005 2:36 pm
Forum: General NFBC Discussion/Contest Info
Topic: Friday Chat Has Begun
Replies: 88
Views: 23663

Friday Chat Has Begun

Originally posted by Gordon Gekko: quote:Originally posted by KJ Duke: Honestly though, it was fun watching you get abused at last year's football auction - over the phone woudln't be the same. how did i get abused? that one a-hole ran up a player or two on me, but that's the risk of an auction. he ...
by KJ Duke
Fri Feb 25, 2005 2:26 pm
Forum: General NFBC Discussion/Contest Info
Topic: Friday Chat Has Begun
Replies: 88
Views: 23663

Friday Chat Has Begun

Originally posted by Gordon Gekko: quote:Originally posted by KJ Duke: just saying I like to see everyone in the draft rather than watch a phone. i'd like to have the #1 pick overall, but i likely won't. what is the difference between seeing my ugly mug at the draft table or a telephone? [/QUOTE]In ...
by KJ Duke
Fri Feb 25, 2005 12:30 pm
Forum: General NFBC Discussion/Contest Info
Topic: Friday Chat Has Begun
Replies: 88
Views: 23663

Friday Chat Has Begun

Originally posted by nydownunder: Suggestion, as you get closer to 300, certain spots should be pending (held) based upon what city needs to be filled, no? Using a very simple example to articualte this: what if we have 299 people, and NY and Chicago have exact numbers for their leagues, and the one...
by KJ Duke
Fri Feb 25, 2005 12:23 pm
Forum: General NFBC Discussion/Contest Info
Topic: Spaces remaining by City to get to 300 participants ...
Replies: 2
Views: 1131

Spaces remaining by City to get to 300 participants ...

As of FRIDAY, MAR 4 :



Las Vegas = 6

New York = 5

Chicago = 4



[ March 04, 2005, 11:56 AM: Message edited by: KJ Duke ]
by KJ Duke
Fri Feb 25, 2005 12:13 pm
Forum: General NFBC Discussion/Contest Info
Topic: Friday Chat Has Begun
Replies: 88
Views: 23663

Friday Chat Has Begun

Originally posted by King of Queens: quote:Originally posted by Ken: If players in the last full league are spread over three cities I think they would be prefer Greg try to get an even number of leagues in each city rather than having to do a phone draft. If that means going to 315 so be it. Agreed...
by KJ Duke
Fri Feb 25, 2005 11:41 am
Forum: General NFBC Discussion/Contest Info
Topic: Friday Chat Has Begun
Replies: 88
Views: 23663

Friday Chat Has Begun

Originally posted by Tom Kessenich: If we reach 300 teams before March 13 (the official end of our sign-up period) we may keep the registration open to see if we can fill another league. We'll know more about the interest once we get to 300 teams -- which should be real soon. As far as phone hookups...
by KJ Duke
Fri Feb 25, 2005 10:25 am
Forum: General NFBC Discussion/Contest Info
Topic: Friday Chat Has Begun
Replies: 88
Views: 23663

Friday Chat Has Begun

Looks like if you fill one final league in each city you're at 300. Would you put out notice that you are filling the final league in each city and then stop taking sign-ups?



Or do you plan to keep going? Personally, I wouldn't want to draft with half the people on the phone in another city.
by KJ Duke
Fri Feb 18, 2005 11:02 am
Forum: General NFBC Discussion/Contest Info
Topic: Poker Tournament For NFBC Members In Las Vegas
Replies: 62
Views: 19953

Poker Tournament For NFBC Members In Las Vegas

Hey Greg, how about we add the poker tournament to your roll call list?



That will cue all those guys that need to sign up for everything.
by KJ Duke
Fri Feb 18, 2005 8:32 am
Forum: General NFBC Discussion/Contest Info
Topic: Poker Tournament For NFBC Members In Las Vegas
Replies: 62
Views: 19953

Poker Tournament For NFBC Members In Las Vegas

I'm in if there are enough players to make the prize pool interesting.
by KJ Duke
Wed Feb 16, 2005 9:37 am
Forum: General NFBC Discussion/Contest Info
Topic: City Advantage
Replies: 23
Views: 5562

City Advantage

Originally posted by Dyv: I've heard people say (a number of times) that there will be an advantage to drafting in Chicago or NYC because 'all the experts are in Vegas' or whatever rationale. Does anyone truly believe the odds of winning are better in any one city over another? To me, whatever modes...
by KJ Duke
Thu Feb 10, 2005 6:24 pm
Forum: Non-Baseball Chat Room
Topic: NHL for Sale On EBay
Replies: 1
Views: 1274

NHL for Sale On EBay

Originally posted by UFS: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=2911&item=7133934714&rd=1 Dammit I wanted to bid on that !!!!! Ended early by the "man" no doubt. Let the professional-sports-fed-up-with-the greedy-lawyers-players-owners-sarcastic-fan revolt begin !! I'll do my best, ...
by KJ Duke
Thu Feb 10, 2005 4:29 pm
Forum: General NFBC Discussion/Contest Info
Topic: A letter to MLBAM:
Replies: 0
Views: 723

A letter to MLBAM:

To any and all fantasy players: Just to save you some time in writing a letter yourself ... please cut, paste, sign, edit in any way you wish, and send to any or all of those connected with, or with influence over, MLB (anyone with appropriate email links to those individuals feel free to post those...
by KJ Duke
Thu Feb 10, 2005 3:25 pm
Forum: General NFBC Discussion/Contest Info
Topic: Another Licensing Article
Replies: 13
Views: 5147

Another Licensing Article

Originally posted by Tom Kessenich: This one from our friend Nate Ravitz of RotoTimes: http://www.rototimes.com/index.php?sport=bsball&type=nate&name=F20050210092848 Perfectly written article. Too bad MLB won't listen to its fans. Bottom line, MLBAM expects to recoup its $10 million per year investm...
by KJ Duke
Wed Feb 09, 2005 4:08 pm
Forum: General NFBC Discussion/Contest Info
Topic: Hump Day Chat Has Begun
Replies: 111
Views: 29006

Hump Day Chat Has Begun

Originally posted by Gordon Gekko: i'll throw this out to anyone, including greg/tom: do you think any fantasy sheep can beat my team(s) this year? GG - Like the photo ... just in case you consider my team among the "sheep" - not only do I think I will beat you in the NFBC this year, I'd be willing ...
by KJ Duke
Mon Jan 31, 2005 6:35 pm
Forum: General NFBC Discussion/Contest Info
Topic: 2005 NFBC Roll Call
Replies: 85
Views: 23871

2005 NFBC Roll Call

^^^
by KJ Duke
Sat Jan 29, 2005 4:28 pm
Forum: Non-Baseball Chat Room
Topic: 37 Troops Die on Deadliest Day in Iraq
Replies: 44
Views: 14962

37 Troops Die on Deadliest Day in Iraq

Originally posted by UFS: [qb] KJ, I had to work all night tonight. Thanks for the response. That's basically what I would have said, but you most likely said it better than I would have. LOL. Those questions don't have simplistic answers. All I can say is that I am lucky to live in a country where...
by KJ Duke
Sat Jan 29, 2005 3:40 pm
Forum: Non-Baseball Chat Room
Topic: 37 Troops Die on Deadliest Day in Iraq
Replies: 44
Views: 14962

37 Troops Die on Deadliest Day in Iraq





[ January 29, 2005, 10:33 PM: Message edited by: KJ Duke ]
by KJ Duke
Fri Jan 28, 2005 2:30 pm
Forum: Non-Baseball Chat Room
Topic: 37 Troops Die on Deadliest Day in Iraq
Replies: 44
Views: 14962

37 Troops Die on Deadliest Day in Iraq

Originally posted by Gordon Gekko: quote:Originally posted by KJ Duke: You, of such skepticism when it comes to the media and the sheep that follow them in our recreational forum should certainly understand that this is even more true in the real world. I'm surprised that you've gotten yourself suck...