Tue, 2 Sep 2008|
Fantasy football is back on D&H and the boys discussed the new team owners, including Kevin Youkilis and Milan Lucic, and teased the online portion which is coming soon to WEEI.com!
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Our fantasy football league is coming back this year. It's coming back up but both of you like up in Maine who don't know how we've done this in the past -- quickly we put together. A little Daylon holly -- fantasy football. I don't franchise Michael owns franchise. Terry Francona. Owns franchise apparently with no gain some new additions of Kevin Youkilis will be an owner in our league this year. On the line -- teacher of the Boston Bruins an owner. Franchise in our league and now now what where you guys can get ball and it's a pretty simple way to deal it. Is he can't do it today. Not quite ready for -- But you're going to be not quite ready on the all new WE yeah -- dot com working out some things -- reckon you're able to go to it to the dale and -- page on WEEI dot -- not today. I say that enough times. You going to be able to go on there most register he could be able to register. And and what we're going to do is at random we're going to pick out a name from some of the people registered all the people registered. And you will be the co owner of one of the teams in the league that week. If if your team wins the team that you maybe you're paired up with Michael 'cause he's gonna have -- And and you guys win in week one you'll -- a very nice prize for the week and and -- and at the what we do is we take all the weekly winners and the one who has the single biggest. Week of the year. We're going to invite you to join us for dinner.
We had a great time last year. We we were affiliated with -- and if everything goes well will be affiliated with -- again who called the obvious football league. Once again but last year. With our winners. At dinner we had a great time and and people were really into it it is it is our way of saying. We have help that you.
And the best part was dealt picked up the check and I so. At the other night -- for the known as he told me that -- yeah that was taken care of via our friends at Sul you can't gold today. But hopefully tomorrow you'll be able to go out of our Friday desolate so I don't think you said that yet did you say that he can't start today and -- that wanted to make try to get myself in trouble on the hall. So I think you'll be able to one tomorrow and start to register Friday is when will and I know there's a game Thursday. But I mean we're going to pick the winners on Friday on Patriots Friday Peter King will be a regular contributor on Patriots Fridays again this year.
We had a great point dale. We shape -- which I had thought of it now I don't plan to steal it.
he'll be one of the -- one of the owners are in our league -- oh every Friday will be down at Gillette Stadium for Patriots Friday. I will talk with -- Logan Mankins Wes Welker and we it will have some Patriots pride irregulars. And and that is just kind of a way to get you one ball with football. Not if you live in -- and you win I mean you're gonna have to hike down here to have dinner but maybe you can tie it and totally game -- make a weekend ago. You know it's like that that. Trust me when I tell you this if if you do go to the -- obvious to -- by Gillette Stadium. You know make your reservations early because worth the trip you can't -- place Friday. We went down to Patriot place just look around. They had three restaurants open Friday the CBS sports scene is open. Although they haven't had a grand opening yet it's it's open for business that hamburger place red Robin is open and obvious. Couldn't get up. It was and how way to get a hamburger. At you know it was 45 minutes to get in the CBS sports -- and obvious they would just latch if you asked if you could comment on a Friday night. An hour for hamburger. Man this is steeper. They're just -- it right out middle.
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