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Fantasy Sports 2.0

Web 2.0 + Fantasy Sports = Putting the ‘Fan’ back into Fantasy Sports.

MyP2P gives you live sports online

In today’s era of streaming media it’s no surprise that you can watch live sports from anything that’s connected to the net. A little technical savvy goes a long way, especially if you’re on the road and you don’t have a Slingbox-type device to save the day.
Enter MyP2P, the web’s best guide for live […]

Thought I’d go over to the excellent resource that is Alexa.com and see which fantasy sports sites are the most visited. The descriptions that follow each entrant is also taken from Alexa. The top ten it listed are as follows:
10. Yahoo! Sports Fantasy Baseball - Offers free and paid games, news, stats, player rankings, and […]

A list of where I go to get my fantasy football information, by and large. Both pay and free sites are listed! Feel free to comment and/or add other links that you like to visit.
10. Fanball (www.fanball.com) - this is where I go to check the status of players on Sundays, particularly to see who’s […]

Teens are leading the way in creating and sharing content online. In articles in both the San Jose Mercury News and the Washington Post, the phenomena was studied and explained by a recent study by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. These trends have a strong impact on the social web and tells us […]

In yet another indication that fantasy sports is expanding, the Wall Street Journal wrote a story on a new fantasy fishing competition (www.fantasyfishing.com). This new entry comes from the mind (and pocketbook) of Irwin Jacobs, chairman of the professional bass-fishing tournament group FLW Outdoors. The kicker is that he is offering a $1 million […]

NFL.com video not bad in it’s rookie season

Since the NFL decided to reign in their video media solely to NFL.com, I’ve heard mixed reviews as to how effective this has been. Obviously, traffic on the NFL.com site must be at an all time high because anyone wanting to see anything NFL-related on the web basically has to surf to that site.
I’ll give […]

Fantasy golf is on the rise. At least the prize money seems to indicate that is the case. Pro Tour Fantasy Golf is a new entry into the game. Typically falling far behind football, baseball, and basketball in popularity, this addition brings potentially increasing participation to the golf realm. The big boys like Yahoo!, ESPN […]

FSM Blog Launched

We’re excited to announce the launch of our new FSM Blog, dedicated to FSM updates, announcements, startup experiences, and more. We decided that it’s in our best interests to have a blog dedicated to Fantasy Sports Matrix, so that this blog can stay focused on the fantasy sports industry, sports media, the social web, […]

As any fantasy sports player would agree, seeing is believing. Although stats and box scores don’t often lie in fantasy sports, they can’t tell you if a player runs hard, plays with heart, makes a fantastic catch, gets hurt really bad, or shakes someone out of their shoes. Only when you see the […]

In an interesting article I came across today, the authors cite Nielsen/NetRatings’ numbers to show that CBSsports.com got an average of over 9 hits per consumer in the month of November. It further relates that those visitors stay for over an hour on the site per visit. That’s a lot of visits and quality visits […]

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