“Even when some friends who you don’t talk to as much anymore, you are all still in the fantasy league,” Lewis said. “There is always something to talk about, a trade to make, a deadline to make, and someone to beat every single week.”Īccording to Lewis, the friends in his fantasy league will remain his friends for life. “ is all about spending time with your friends,” Bhandari said.
“It was there for a decent five days.”Īccording to senior Aditya Bhandari, even with the threat of punishments from your friends looming over each season, fantasy football is very community focused. “Your face just goes numb and every single part of your body goes numb and you’re just like woah.”Īccording to Lewis, he was the “biggest loser” in his fantasy league.Īs a result he had to get a “horrendous spray tan” during which his friends covered him in various stickers to create patterns in the tan. “It was probably one of the worst things I’ve ever done,” Power said. Power was forced to eat a Carolina Reaper pepper without eating or drinking for two minutes after losing his fantasy league in past years. “If you don’t have a punishment there is no reason to play.” “ make you feel more obligated to make sure you check your teams and to make sure you are making the best trades,” senior Brayden Power said. Many players who have experienced sports punishments first hand feel a sense of commitment to keep up to date with their teams. “I never wake up for anything or anyone but on Sunday, I wake up and agonize over my lineup and try not to lose that week,” senior Levi Lewis said. Many fantasy football players find that the looming threat of a sports punishment motivates them to perform better in the league. After losing a bet on the outcome of the MLB world series, Schewe was forced to wear the emblem of his rival baseball team for a day.Ĭreative punishments keep players on their toes throughout the season and for many, help form lifelong friendships and memories to look back on. Cap of shame…Smiling through the pain, Phillies sports fan Ryan Schewe shows off his Houston Astros baseball hat.
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