The Week That Was ... Prognos-terrific

It means "looking into the future." Or something like that.

You're gonna be a shining star. Fancy clothes, fancy cars.

We did a lot of looking ahead this week. Baseball season is finally underway. The NFL draft discussion kicked into high gear with the combine. The second half of the NBA means we're projecting the playoffs (and are that much closer to a Kobe-LeBron Finals). And the start of March means we're getting bracketed.

We busted out our crystal balls at the Mag.com. Check it out.

We prep for baseball season with a feature on Tim Lincecum.

The combine might determine the NFL star of the future. We've got you covered.

Lil Wayne looks ahead to the NCAA National Championship.

Bill Romanowski met Elton John. We foresee great things.

Rick Paulas looks both to the future and the past with his Fantasy World pitchers.

David Fleming portends (ha. SAT word.) NFL free agency's hometown discount.

Rick Reilly comments on athletes as role models for kids. They are the future.

Keith Law looks really far ahead, to the MLB draft.

Peter Bernstein switches it up by looking back, to the 1998 Home Run Derby.

Don't need a crystal ball to see that the recession will affect the NBA.

Michelle Wie foresees good times ahead.

Nate Silver debuts here and predicts no home run records for A-Rod.

Peter Keating starts his blog, and disagrees with Nate on the future.

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