Fantasy Sports

Ultimate Football Network: Social Media Resource for Fantasy Football

Posted on May 9, 2008. Filed under: Fantasy Sports, Featured Websites, Social Network | Tags: , , , |

Website: UFN
Name: Jonathan Joseph
When did you launch Ultimate Fotball Network?
The Ultimate Football Network is still pre-launch.
Is their more then one founder? If so, who are they?
I’m the only founder.
What is your background and qualifications?
I’m a former venture capital investor and social media consultant. 
What does your website do?
The Ultimate Football Network (UFN) is a free social [...]

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Citizen Sports Teams up with Sports Illustrated

Posted on May 6, 2008. Filed under: Fantasy Sports, Social Network | Tags: , , , |

Via Techcrunch Citizen Sports is teaming up with Sports Ilustrated to develop Facebook Apps devoted to sports enthusiasts.  The apps will include stat tracking, live draft capabilites, and other features that fantasy players use.  Originally the group who created Pro Trade is now Citizen Sports and Pro Trade is one of the companies underneath Citizen Sports.  [...]

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AOL Buys FleaFlicker

Posted on April 27, 2008. Filed under: Fantasy Sports, STN News | Tags: , , , |

AOL has purchased Fleaflicker for an undisclosed amount of money. Fleaflicker had one solo founder, Ori Schwartz, who built the site from the ground up. AOL and Ori have both been tight lipped on the purchase price but according to Roto Nation the price tag easily could of been high six figures [...]

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Open Sports Network

Posted on April 26, 2008. Filed under: Fantasy Sports, STN News | Tags: , , , , |

According to Dnxpert, Mike Levy, the founder of Sportsline.com which is now CBS.Sportsline.com is preparing to announce the Open Sports Network.  Straight from the website “At OPEN Sports, we are creating the next generation social powered sports experience that combines social media and community tools with a fantasy sports gaming marketplace and traditional sports content.”
“Our [...]

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Score OS: Open Source Fantasy Sports Management System

Posted on April 24, 2008. Filed under: Fantasy Sports, Featured Websites | Tags: , |

Website:  Score OS
Interview With:  Randy Burgess
Contact: info@scoreos.org
Is their more then one founder? If so, who are they?
The SCORE OS project was founded by Don VanDemark (Lead Developer), Randy Burgess (Lead Developer), and Jim Burgess (Business Manager). Don has worked with fantasy sports statistics retrieval and fantasy sports management systems for almost a decade. Randy has [...]

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KO Fantasy Boxing

Posted on February 14, 2008. Filed under: Fantasy Boxing, Fantasy Sports | Tags: , , |

Website: KO Fantasy Boxing
Interview With: Alex Pierpaoli
What is your background?
I worked for about seven years in customer service and I have always wanted to do something that involved writing. i have been a boxing fan for decades so the fusion of internet, writing and boxing seemed like a comfortable fit..
What is the story behind [...]

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Fantasy Sports Live: Daily Fantasy Sports for Profit

Posted on January 27, 2008. Filed under: Fantasy Sports, Featured Websites | Tags: , , , , , |

Website: www.fantasysportslive.com
Interview With: Kevin Bonnet
How many founders does Fantasy Sports Live have and what are their names?
Kevin Bonnet, Paul McGuire, Jay, Mike, and Kent.
What are the founders’ backgrounds and qualifications?
I am a Product Manager at a technology company. I have a BSEE and an MBA from Pepperdine. [...]

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Hardball Times: “Baseball. Insight. Daily”

Posted on January 15, 2008. Filed under: Fantasy Sports, Featured Websites | Tags: , , , |

Website: www.hardballtimes.com
Interview With: Dave Studeman
How many founders does Hardball Times have and what are there names?
THT was founded by Aaron Gleeman and Matthew Namee. I was brought in during the planning stages.
What are the founders’ backgrounds and qualifications?
Aaron has had a baseball blog for many years, www.aarongleeman.com, that has been recognized as [...]

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Fantasy Sports Update: Basketball, Baseball, Football, Hockey, and College Football

Posted on January 6, 2008. Filed under: Fantasy Sports | Tags: , , , , , |

Website: www.fantasysportsupdate.com
Interview With: Jason Molinet
How many founders does Fantasy Sports Update! have and what are there names?
Fantasy Sports Update! was founded by Jason Molinet in November 2006. We have an office in Huntington, N.Y. Our site is www.fantasysportsupdate.com.

What are the founders’ backgrounds and qualifications?
Molinet spent 11 years as a sports reporter at [...]

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Pro Tour Fantasy Golf: Win Big Money

Posted on January 4, 2008. Filed under: Fantasy Sports | Tags: , , |

Website: www.protourfantasygolf.com
Interview With: John Hohlen
How many founders does Pro Tour Fantasy Golf have and what are their names?
Pro Tour Fantasy Golf was founded by John Hohlen and Steve Molitor.
What are the founders’ backgrounds and qualifications?
John and Steve each have over 20 years of experience in software engineering. For the last 8 years, their [...]

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