Based on last year's draft dates/times for each league and the minister of defense's availability this year (he ties the knot with Ms. minister of defense in mid-october) following are our projected draft dates for the 2009 season.  

Here's wishing a great draft and great season to all.  And to Leigh a good life!

3.5 Day Hamsters...

Travishamockery Draft

Draft Starts: Friday 10/2

3.5 Day Hamster

4 Rounds per Day

10 minutes between picks

Picks start at 10:00 AM EST and end at 8:30 PM EST

Trade Blackout starts: Wednesday Evening 9/30

Draft Room opens: Thursday Afternoon 10/1

Crazy 88s Draft

Draft Starts: Friday 10/9

3.5 Day Hamster

4 Rounds per Day

10 minutes between picks

Picks start at 10:00 AM EST and end at 8:30 PM EST

Trade Blackout starts: Wednesday Evening 10/7

Draft Room opens: Thursday Afternoon 10/8

Turnpike Draft

Draft Starts: Friday 10/23

3.5 Day Hamster

4 Rounds per Day

10 minutes between picks

Picks start at 10:00 AM EST and end at 8:30 PM EST

Trade Blackout starts: Wednesday Evening 10/21

Draft Room opens: Thursday Afternoon 10/22

Bee League Draft

Draft Starts: Tuesday 10/27

3.5 Day Hamster

4 Rounds per Day

10 minutes between picks

Picks start at 10:00 AM EST and end at 8:30 PM EST

Trade Blackout starts: Sunday Evening 10/25

Draft Room opens: Monday Evening 10/26

7 Day Hamsters...

Johnnie Walker Draft

Draft Starts: Thursday 10/1

7 Day Hamster

2 Round per Day

15 minutes between picks

Picks start at 11:00 AM EST and end at 6:45 PM EST

Trade Blackout starts: Tuesday Evening 9/29

Draft Room opens: Wednesday Afternoon 9/30

Greatest Show Draft

Draft Starts: Saturday 10/3

7 Day Hamster

2 Round per Day

15 minutes between picks

Picks start at 11:00 AM EST and end at 6:45 PM EST

Trade Blackout starts: Thursday Evening 10/1

Draft Room opens: Friday Afternoon 10/2

Sugar Ray Draft

Draft Starts: Thursday 10/22

7 Day Hamster

2 Round per Day

15 minutes between picks

Picks start at 11:00 AM EST and end at 6:45 PM EST

Trade Blackout starts: Tuesday Evening 10/20

Draft Room opens: Wednesday Afternoon 10/21