https://github.com/tyler-tee/bots-over-ball

This repo has been setup to serve companion content for the article Bots Over Ball: Fantasy Football Automated, this repository provides a ready-to-import Tines story and a full set of Python scripts to handle roster management, player stats, and injury updates—no football knowledge required.
https://github.com/tyler-tee/bots-over-ball

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This repo has been setup to serve companion content for the article Bots Over Ball: Fantasy Football Automated, this repository provides a ready-to-import Tines story and a full set of Python scripts to handle roster management, player stats, and injury updates—no football knowledge required.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/tyler-tee/bots-over-ball
• Owner: tyler-tee
• License: mit
• Created: 2024-11-08T22:45:42.000Z (3 months ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-12-10T00:17:53.000Z (about 2 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-12-10T01:21:01.744Z (about 2 months ago)
• Topics: chatgpt, chatgpt-api, fantasy-football, python, tines, yahoo-api, yahoo-fantasy-api
• Language: Python
• Homepage: https://www.lambdasandlapdogs.com/blog/bots-over-ball-fantasy-football-automated
• Size: 32.2 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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## Overview

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This repo has been setup to serve companion content for the article [Bots Over Ball: Fantasy Football Automated](https://www.lambdasandlapdogs.com/blog/bots-over-ball-fantasy-football-automated), this repository provides a ready-to-import Tines story and a full set of Python scripts to handle roster management, player stats, and injury updates—no football knowledge required.

Included:

- **Tines Story**: A complete, ready-to-import Tines workflow for automating fantasy football roster management using the Yahoo Fantasy Football API.

- **Python Scripts**: Web scraping and data parsing tools to gather additional player stats, projected points, and injury reports to supplement Yahoo’s data.

- **ChatGPT Prompts**: Custom prompts designed to optimize rosters and suggest add/drop actions.

## How It Works

1. **Roster and Standings Retrieval**: Tines pulls your current roster, league standings, and relevant player data using the Yahoo Fantasy Football API.

2. **Optimization and Recommendations**: ChatGPT analyzes the roster, suggesting lineup changes and add/drop actions based on projected points, injury status, and bye weeks.

3. **Slack Notifications**: Tines sends roster recommendations to Slack, allowing you to monitor suggestions in real time.

## Getting Started

### Prerequisites

- **Python 3.9+** with required libraries installed (e.g., BeautifulSoup for web scraping)

- **Tines** account to build/import provided story

- **Yahoo Developer** account and OAuth credentials to access the Fantasy Football API

- **Slack Developer** account for API integration if Slack notifications are desired

## Repository Structure

- **prompts/**: Contains custom prompts for ChatGPT to optimize rosters and suggest add/drop actions.

- **scripts/**: Contains Python scripts for scraping player stats, projected points, and injury data.

- **tines/**: Includes a ready-to-import Tines story for roster management.

## License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.