On Monday, your lineup is set in stone. You can make a pickup any day, but it won't show up in your lineup until the following Monday.

An official Fantasy Opening Day creates a great deal of excitement for the many fans that have been itching to put together their teams for 2006. It also creates a buzz that motivates new fans to take an interest in playing Fantasy baseball and getting more involved in our national pastime.

That cuts the amount of time researching. You no longer have to worry about who's starting, who's hurt -- all the questions that, honestly, people don't have time to follow.

A lot of people are scared off from fantasy baseball because they think it's strictly for stats geeks. It's hurt the growth. It should have grown at the same rate. We want to change that perception.

We are pleased to work with F+W to expand on this high-stakes concept, offering fantasy players additional options.

It's a day-to-day thing with him. He never really knows until he gets out there and gets going. Once he makes a move where he has to pivot in the post or change direction on the court, you can see if he's got to gather himself too much or isn't fluid. If he looks stiff-legged, that's usually what I'm looking for.