KFFL
has been recognized by many organizations and individuals since its inception.
Ranging from fans, reporters and company executives, we have been openly congratulated
on our news gathering as well as privately congratulated by our competitors. KFFL
continues to strive to be the best on-line service for reporting NFL and MLB news,
but we also strive to produce the best fantasy content around. KFFL uses it's
fantasy services in the various expert leagues it's invited to play in and our
successful track record is illustrated below.
What follows are some of
the championships, awards and other forms of recognition achieved including our
industry peers, Time.com and various others.
CHAMPIONSHIPS (KFFL began
competing in 1999 against industry competitors.)
2004
- FantasyGuru.com Expert League 2004
- World Championship of Fantasy
Football League 51 Champion (6th overall out of 672) - No. 1 against Industry
Competition
- KFFL Inkslingers Experts League (fantasy baseball)
2003
- Masters
Forecast Expert Poll Champion (Pro Forecast Magazine)
- Fantasy Sports Trade
Association League Champion
- Sports Buff Mr. Fantasy Football 2003 Sports
Reporters League Champion
2002
- Masters Forecast
Expert Poll Champion (Pro Forecast Magazine)
- World Championship of Fantasy
Football League 41 Champion (10th overall out of 552) - No. 1 against Industry
Competition (19 companies)
- MLB.com American League Experts League Champion
2001
- Krause Publications Experts League Champion
(Fantasy Sports Magazine)
- FanEx FAD (Fantasy Analysis Draft) Champion
-
Red Eye Masters Champion
2000
- Masters Forecast
Expert Poll Champion (Pro Forecast Magazine)
1999
- FanEx FAD (Fantasy Experts) Champion
1996 - 1998
- KFFL did not officially participate in any Expert Leagues.
KFFL
PLAYOFF APPEARANCES
2004
- Second Place Finish in
Yahoo! Sports Experts League
- Second Place Finish in the FSTA American
League Only Experts League (fantasy baseball)
- Third Place Finish in FanEx
FAD (Fantasy Analysis Draft) Champion
- Red Eye Masters (Division Champion)
- Third place finish in the “BTG Experts Poll” (out of 13)
2003
- $5,000 Fantasy Football Champs Challenge (Division Champion)
- Creative Sports Fantasy Football Challenge (Division Champion)
- SOFA
Web Wars Experts League (The Huddle - Division Champion - League Best Record)
- Krause Publications Experts League (Fantasy Sports Magazine - Wild Card)
- Second
place finish in the “Fantasy Index Poll” (out of 20)
- Third place finish
in the “BTG Experts Poll” (out of 16)
2002
- FSTA
Experts League (Division Champion)
- Krause Publications Experts League
(Fantasy Sports Magazine - Division Champion)
- FanEx (Fantasy Experts
League - Division Champion)
- Red Eye Masters (Wild Card Team)
-
Gridiron Grumblings Fantasy Shootout (total points league - 5th out of 14)
2001
- FSPA (Fantasy Sports Players Association - now FSTA -
Division Champion)
- FanEx (Fantasy Experts League - Wild Card)
-
Masters Forecast Expert Poll (total points poll - 4th out of 13)
- SOFA
Web Wars Experts League (The Huddle - Wild Card)
2000
- Krause Publications Experts League (Fantasy Sports Magazine - Division Champion)
-
SOFA Web Wars Experts League (The Huddle - Division Champion)
- Red Eye
Masters League (Division Champion)
- Gridiron Grumblings Fantasy Shootout
(total points league - 7th out of 15)
RECOGNITION FROM INDUSTRY
PEERS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
2002
- Listed as one
of the 10 essential (best) sports-related online destinations for fans, athletes
and fantasy owners by Time.com.
2001
- Best Fantasy
Football Content - Fantasy Sports Trade Association
- Fantasy Football
Small Business of the Year - Fantasy Sports Trade Association
2000
- Best Fantasy Football Content - Fantasy Sports Trade Association
-
Best Fantasy Football Site - Preview Sports Magazine
1999
- Best Fantasy Football Site - Preview Sports Magazine
1998
- No. 2 Fantasy Football Site - Preview Sports Magazine
Other
- Listed in the Top9.com Web Rankings and Search Directory under Fantasy Sports.
- Listed as a "Proven Pick" on Go.com - Rated by Go Guides as
a Three Star Rating
- Listed in Excite's Web Guide "Excite's editors
scout the Web to bring you the best sites."
- Lycos Network "Top
Rated Website" for NFL Draft
- Lycos Network "Top Rated Website"
for NFL Scores and News
KFFL CONTESTS and MISCELLANEOUS
KFFL has also hosted it's own playoff contests against industry experts and taken
a championship. Two of KFFL's senior editors were part of or unofficially captured
a championship. Performances like this along with Hot Off The Wire helped KFFL's
decision to produce fantasy content:
- 1999 - KFFL Playoff Contest
Champion
- 1997 - Ryan R. Bonini - 1/2 of the team that won the 1997 Masters
Forecast Expert Poll Champion
- 1997 - William Del Pilar - Unofficial Winner
of the 1997 Mastermind Experts Mock Draft