How to automate custom Fantasy Football logic
Blog post from Fivetran
The article provides a detailed guide on automating custom Fantasy Football logic using reverse ETL, focusing on integrating data from ESPN's Fantasy Football API with Airtable and leveraging SQL and Fivetran Activations for seamless data synchronization. It outlines a multi-step process where the first step involves querying ESPN's Fantasy API to retrieve and modify league data, followed by configuring Airtable to display current standings and projections. The guide then explains how to use SQL to pull statistics into Airtable via Fivetran Activations models, culminating in the final step of running a Python script to trigger data syncs. By following this method, Fantasy Football enthusiasts can establish a reliable source of truth for their league data while customizing it to suit their specific league rules.