05 – Fantasy Sports: A Channel for Fanaticism?
Instructor
Michael Coveyou
Michael Coveyou retired in 2012 after a 33-year career with the Iowa Department of Public Safety. He is a lifelong baseball fan and season ticket holder to the Iowa Cubs for 32 years.
Two weeks: Monday, Sept. 22 – 29, 2025
Cost: $40
1 – 2:30 p.m. CT
Class limit 35
Online with Zoom
Course Description
Fantasy sports have exploded in popularity in recent years, captivating millions of fans worldwide. Whether it began with a pro football league, baseball-obsessed assistant professors, or the Rotisserie League—named after the New York restaurant where its first draft took place—it has evolved into both a fan obsession and a booming industry.