Article: Hopefuls span age and gender.(SPORTS)

Byline: Josh Bousquet

COLUMN: Fantasy Sports

Much like Kirstie Alley heading for a buffet line, fantasy sports is a juggernaut that cannot be stopped.

After all, not only am I allowed to write this weekly column, but I was even given the power to offer prizes to readers for a fantasy football league this season. It's the varied type of responses I got to this offer, though, that really show how wide-reaching this phenomenon is.

The type of owner I expected to find for the league is embodied in Chris O'Donnell of Worcester. O'Donnell is a 24-year-old, who began a sports coaching career as an assistant varsity boys' basketball coach at ...

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