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Founder - FantasyFootballNerd.com
As an aspiring singer and actor with no chance of becoming either, Joe is a retired body double for Brad Pitt who was once also a promising golfer until he realized that the lower score actually wins. With his golfer/singer/actor career behind him, he turned his eye towards business and rose above everyone in New York City - which means that he has been to the top of the Empire State Building. When he's not watching football, he's married to an insanely-awesome wife, raises the two most beautiful kids in the world, and pets two of the laziest cats ever put on this planet. Joe is the creator behind FantasyFootballNerd.com.
Stand Up 2 Cancer
Joe Dyken is playing for Stand Up 2 Cancer. Stand Up To Cancer is a new initiative created to accelerate groundbreaking cancer research that will get new therapies to patients quickly and save lives. SU2C's goal is to bring together the best and the brightest in the cancer community, encouraging collaboration instead of competition. By galvanizing the entertainment industry, SU2C creates awareness and builds broad public support for this effort.
League Record: 7 Wins 5 Losses
Senior Fantasy Writer - CBSSports.com
Dave Richard is CBSSports.com's award-winning Senior Fantasy Writer. He's covered the NFL for millions of Fantasy Football fans since 2003, when he debuted as NFL.com's first Fantasy writer. Since then he's appeared on national television and radio shows and is on live video on CBSSports.com six times per week.
CBS Interactive 2011 Light the Night -The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Dave Richard is playing for CBS Interactive 2011 Light the Night -The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Since 1949, LLS has been dedicated to curing leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is the world's largest voluntary (nonprofit) health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research and providing education and patient services. LLS has awarded more than $750 million in research funding for all blood cancers.
League Record: 7 Wins 5 Losses
Director of Product Development and Marketing at Fleaflicker
Hal runs the day-to-day business aspects of the fantasy football platform Fleaflicker. He supports hundreds of thousands of users, leads product development, and handles all of Fleaflicker's marketing. He previously worked at AOL and the NFL.
St. Jude Children's Research
Hal Spivack is playing for St. Jude Children's Research. St. Jude is the only pediatric cancer research center where families never pay for treatment not covered by insurance. No child is ever denied treatment because of the family’s inability to pay. St. Jude is unlike any other pediatric treatment and research facility. Discoveries made here have completely changed how the world treats children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases. With research and patient care under one roof, St. Jude is where some of today's most gifted researchers are able to do science more quickly.
League Record: 6 Wins 6 Losses
Fantasy Editor - The Sports Network
Steve Schwarz is the Fantasy Editor at The Sports Network - the largest privately owned international sports information company in North America and possibly the world, servicing hundreds of clients and literally millions of viewers world-wide every month. TSN covers the gamut of sports information, ranging from NFL to Rugby, MLB to Cricket and virtually everything in between. You can count on Steve to bring you the latest in fantasy analysis throughout the season.
Susan G Komen for the Cure
Steve Schwarz is playing for Susan G Komen for the Cure. Susan G. Komen fought breast cancer with her heart, body and soul. Throughout her diagnosis, treatments, and endless days in the hospital, she spent her time thinking of ways to make life better for other women battling breast cancer instead of worrying about her own situation. That concern for others continued even as Susan neared the end of her fight. Moved by Susan’s compassion for others and committed to making a difference, Nancy G. Brinker promised her sister that she would do everything in her power to end breast cancer forever. That promise is now Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the global leader of the breast cancer movement.
League Record: 4 Wins 8 Losses
Managing Editor, TheFootballGirl.com
Melissa is the managing editor of TheFootballGirl.com, a site launched in 2009 to engage more women in the NFL. The site has been named one of Forbes' Top 100 Websites for Women two years running. Melissa is also an NFL contributor for espnW. Before morphing into a writer, she was a television producer for ESPN working on SportsCenter and NFL Live. Melissa has played fantasy football since she was 14, and has been a commissioner for the past seven seasons. She hails from San Francisco and is entering her fourth season as an Alex Smith apologist.
Susan G Komen for the Cure
Melissa Jacobs is playing for Susan G Komen for the Cure. Susan G. Komen fought breast cancer with her heart, body and soul. Throughout her diagnosis, treatments, and endless days in the hospital, she spent her time thinking of ways to make life better for other women battling breast cancer instead of worrying about her own situation. That concern for others continued even as Susan neared the end of her fight. Moved by Susan’s compassion for others and committed to making a difference, Nancy G. Brinker promised her sister that she would do everything in her power to end breast cancer forever. That promise is now Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the global leader of the breast cancer movement.
League Record: 4 Wins 8 Losses
Host - Livin' the Fantasy on Sirius XM Radio
When Kay Adams isn't busy pursuing her unrealistic crush on Tom Izzo, you can hear her keeping her co-hosts in line weekdays on "The Drive", a gig that landed Kay her very own show on the network: "Livin' the Fantasy", every Sunday night from 8-11 pm ET on Sirius XM Fantasy Sports Radio. If hearing her isn't enough, make sure to wave to Kay Adams on the jumbotron next time you're at Busch Stadium where she spends the baseball season as the in-game host for the St. Louis Cardinals. A fantasy football fiend, trash talk extraordinaire, Cinnamon Toast Crunch devourer, and nickname-giving enthusiast, Kay prides herself on brutal honesty, an infatuation with Hall and Oates, and a newfound love of shameless self-promotion..e-hem...@heykayadams.
The National Cervical Cancer Coalition
Kay Adams is playing for The National Cervical Cancer Coalition. First founded in 1996, The National Cervical Cancer Coalition (NCCC) is a growing coalition of people battling cervical cancer and HPV related issues. The NCCC has developed outreach efforts and participates with others in various outreach, prevention, awareness and education efforts. The NCCC began the nations FREE Pap Test Day held the second Friday of January for women that have not had a Pap test for three (3) years. Now entering its 9th year in 2008, the FREE Pap Test Day continues to grow throughout many states nationwide.
League Record: 2 Wins 10 Losses
Online Sports Editor - New York Daily News
Pat is an Online Sports Editor at the New York Daily News. He founded the Fantasy Huddle blog in summer 2010 and enters his second year on the blog, writing with co-author and Daily News assistant sports editor Ian Powers. Pat's experience as a sports reporter includes coverage of the U.S. men's national soccer team; the New York Red Bulls and Philadelphia Union of MLS; the Philadelphia Eagles, Phillies, Flyers and 76ers; Notre Dame football and Division I basketball; professional boxing and high school sports, and the Penn Relays.
The Children's Aid Society
Pat Leonard is playing for The Children's Aid Society. The Children's Aid Society helps children in poverty to succeed and thrive. We do this by providing comprehensive supports to children and their families in targeted high-needs New York City neighborhoods. Children's Aid serves New York's neediest children and their families at more than 45 locations in the five boroughs and Westchester County.
League Record: 10 Wins 2 Losses
About.com Guide to Football
James Alder has covered football for About.com since 2000 and has appeared with the New York Times and ESPN Radio. He has contributed to The New York Times blog "The Fifth Down" as well as making guest appearances on WCCO Radio in Minneapolis. He has been quoted in numerous publications, including the New York Times and the Washington Times, and has served as an American Football consultant to BBC Radio in London. James has also appeared on ESPN Radio Network's KRKO Radio in Seattle and published a football trivia book called YaKnow? Pro Football.
American Diabetes Association
James Alder is playing for American Diabetes Association. The mission of the American Diabetes Association is to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes. We lead the fight against the deadly consequences of diabetes and fight for those affected—by diabetes. We fund research to prevent, cure and manage diabetes. We deliver services to hundreds of communities. We provide objective and credible information. We give voice to those denied their rights because of diabetes.
League Record: 8 Wins 4 Losses
Founder and Owner of Girls Guide: Sports
Jordan Zucker is the ringleader for the modern female sports fan movement. Her "Girls Guide" sports empire started in 2008 when she created Girls Guide to Fantasy Football. You may also recognize her as "Lisa the intern" from the hit TV show Scrubs. Equally talented in the kitchen as in her fantasy leagues, Jordan hosts her blog Oxtails, Cocktails, and Rock Tales sharing her adventures in food, drink, and music. Yes, gentlemen, take a number. Commish Jordan will be continuing to provide content throughout the fantasy season to keep everyone informed and interested.
Bideawee
Jordan Zucker is playing for Bideawee. Bideawee's mission is to promote safe, loving, long-term relationships between people and companion animals by providing a continuum of services and programs that are innovative, personalized, and high-quality. Bideawee is one of the nation's leading animal welfare organizations; but there's so much more to what they do. Bideawee is a community - of compassionate caregivers, volunteers, and friends - dedicated to helping people and animals build safe, loving, long-term relationships breaking the cycle of unwanted or abandoned pets in our world.
League Record: 7 Wins 5 Losses
The Fantasy Football Librarian
I could spend all day watching college football on Saturdays (go Northwestern!) and pro football on Sundays (go Broncos!) just to do it all over again the next weekend. This will be my 8th year playing fantasy football and I've got several championships under my belt, including a win (and trip to the 2009 Super Bowl) in the inaugural Buffalo Wild Wings FF League. So why Fantasy Football Librarian? I'm a librarian at an art museum and love to research stuff. What could be better than combining my love for football and research? So in September 2006, I launched FFLibrarian.com to try and create one place for fantasy fans to find the info they need to succeed.
The Humane Society
Sara Holliday is playing for The Humane Society. The Humane Society of the United States is the nation's largest animal protection organization, backed by 11 million Americans. We work to reduce suffering and improve the lives of all animals by advocating for better laws; investigating animal cruelty?; conducting campaigns to reform industries; performing animal rescue and emergency response; and providing care to animals through our sanctuaries, emergency shelters, wildlife rehabilitation centers, and clinics.
League Record: 7 Wins 5 Losses
Managing Editor - Bruno Boys
Allie Fontana joined Bruno Boys Fantasy Football in September 2009. She is responsible for planning and editing website content; assigning articles and providing feedback/guidelines to Bruno Boys' writers; reporting player news; writing feature articles; co-hosting live chats, and moderating the popular Bruno Boys Fantasy Football Forum. In addition, Allie co-edited and contributed to the Bruno Boys 2010 Fantasy Football Draft Guide. She also works closely with Bruno Boys co-founder and owner Marc Caviglia on business development and branding opportunities. Allie co-hosts the Bruno Boys Fantasy Gridiron Live! Show with Marc Caviglia every Sunday at 10:00 a.m. ET on Blogtalk Radio’s Fantasy Sports Channel.
USA Football
Allie Fontana is playing for USA Football. Endowed by the NFL and NFLPA in 2002, USA Football is the official youth football development partner of the NFL, its 32 teams and the NFL Players Association and manages U.S. national teams for international competition. USA Football is an independent 501-c-3 non-profit organization that leads the development of the game through educational programs and innovative resources. USA Football also annually awards $1 million in equipment grants and subsidizes league volunteer background checks.
League Record: 5 Wins 7 Losses
Host, Kellogg's Komments - A Fantasy Sharks Production
Like many other writers, Kellogg began as a player who then started analyzing the games. His well known column Kellogg's Komments was one of the first to aggregate statistical analysis with fine writing. Kellogg won the 2004 FSWA award for Best Football Series for his Snap, Crackle and Pop column. He helped fashion the fantasy section of Fox Sports into one of the elite fantasy sports sites. Kellogg also helped establish Fantasy Asylum as a prominent fantasy sports site and has launched the careers of numerous fantasy writers. In January of 2011 he was inducted into the inaugural FSWA Hall of Fame class.
Wounded Warrior Project
Greg Kellogg is playing for Wounded Warrior Project. The Wounded Warrior Project's mission is to honor and empower wounded warriors and to foster the most successful, well-adjusted generation of wounded warriors in this nation's history. Wounded Warrior Project exists to honor and empower wounded warriors who incured service-connected injures on or after September 11, 2001. On that date, America watched in horror as approximately 3,000 people died including hundreds of firefighters and rescue workers. The tragic events of Sept. 11 are often the reason warriors say they felt a sense of duty to volunteer for the military. These individuals chose to defend our country, and that is why we honor them.
League Record: 5 Wins 7 Losses
