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Fantasy Boom Under Rodger Goodell’s Reign Has Jolted NFL Landscape

Whole New Game: How fantasy football’s explosion during Roger Goodell’s 10 years as commissioner has changed way we cover, follow and consume NFL   The line between fantasy and reality has blurred the NFL universe, prompting an eruption that has taken the sport to new levels. The fantasy boom under Roger Goodell’s 10-year stewardship has […]

Former Apple Designer and Serial Entrepreneur Launches Spearch Search Engine for the 2016 NFL Fantasy Football Season

“In 2015, 57.4 million people took part in fantasy sports competitions in the United States, representing a nearly $5B industry that is growing at close to 15% year-over-year. Spearch is now the only search engine for fantasy sports at a time when, fantasy sports is big business in the United States. The platform helps fantasy football players […]

Fantasy Sports Fans Field A Touchdown With Data Search Engine

Fantasy sports fans may claim a touchdown at the news of a niche search engine that provides stats and analysis to make it easier for players to create winning starting teams. The data-geek founders call the search engine Spearch. The site, which aims to speed up the process of analyzing players and customize data, launched […]

NBA ANNOUNCES MULTIYEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH SPORTRADAR AND SECOND SPECTRUM

The National Basketball Association (NBA) today announced a multiyear partnership with Sportradar and Second Spectrum that will expand the league’s global distribution of statistics and will implement a new, state-of-the-art league-wide player-tracking system.

Member Spotlight: Meet Alex Roberts

Say hello to Alex Roberts, this month’s Member Spotlight volunteer! Alex has a passion for fantasy sports, particularly fantasy baseball. Learn more about him and his involvement in the industry.

Member Spotlight: Meet Josh Moore

Say hello to Josh Moore, this month’s Member Spotlight volunteer! Josh has a passion for fantasy sports, particularly fantasy football. Learn more about him and his involvement in the industry:

ESPN’s Matthew Berry Signs Multi-Year Extension Through 2021

Matthew Berry, the most recognizable and influential personality in fantasy sports, has reached a new contract extension with ESPN to continue as the company’s Senior Fantasy Analyst through 2021. Berry will continue to write for ESPN.com, host ESPN’s “Fantasy Focus Football ” podcast, serve as lead fantasy analyst for Fantasy Football Kickoff and Fantasy Football Now on ESPN2, as well as make regular appearances […]

NY Gov. Cuomo signing fantasy sports bill into law

Today Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law a bill that ensures a strong future for the fantasy sports industry in New York and serves as a beacon to the rest of the nation. It clarifies fantasy sports are legal games of skill, thus ensuring millions of New Yorkers can continue to play the games they […]

Sportradar To Serve As Platinum Sponsor of the 2017 FSTA Winter Conference

August 1, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sportradar To Serve As Platinum Sponsor of the  2017 FSTA Winter Conference Registration for the fantasy sport industry’s premiere event opens Chicago – Today FSTA opened event registration for The 2017 FSTA Winter Conference sponsored by Sportradar, scheduled to be held in Nashville, TN at the Omni Nashville Hotel […]

Member Profile: Meet Cody Haugen

Say hello to Cody Haugen, this month’s Member Spotlight volunteer! Cody has a passion for fantasy sports, particularly fantasy football and is an avid Packers fan. Learn more about him and his involvement in the industry.