Seth Woolcock

“Start, Sit & Seth” is the original column of In-Between Media, bridging feel-good lifestyle advice with redraft fantasy football analysis. Consistently following Seth Woolcock’s journey as a young creator, this …

“Start, Sit & Seth” is the original column of In-Between Media, bridging feel-good lifestyle advice with redraft fantasy football analysis. Consistently following Seth Woolcock’s journey as a young creator, this …

“Start, Sit & Seth” is the original column of In-Between Media, bridging feel-good lifestyle advice with redraft fantasy football analysis. Consistently following Seth Woolcock’s journey as a young creator, this …

“Start, Sit & Seth” is the original column of In-Between Media, bridging feel-good lifestyle advice with redraft fantasy football analysis. Consistently following Seth Woolcock’s journey as a young creator, this …

“Start, Sit & Seth” is the original column of In-Between Media, bridging feel-good lifestyle advice with redraft fantasy football analysis. Consistently following Seth Woolock’s journey as a young creator, this …

“The Mundies” is a bi-weekly column by Scott Rinear, awarding life and the fantasy football winners, losers and mirages, starting here, at the conclusion of NFL Week 1. Now in …

“Start, Sit & Seth” is the original column of In-Between Media, bridging feel-good lifestyle advice with redraft fantasy football analysis. Consistently following Seth Woolcocks’s journey as a young creator, this …

It wasn’t long ago that I was a martyr in the front-page story of my hometown newspaper. I was 20, and I had a story to tell. Only it was …

Some things aren’t meant to last forever – summer included. Every August, we trade the shore and tan lines for college towns and yard lines. It’s a bittersweet deal, really.  …

Hey, everybody. I am currently sitting on a plane, Seat 28D (aisle seat for the win), on my way to The Fantasy Football Expo in Canton, Ohio. Hopping on a …

You could mistake your car for a time machine traversing through the outskirts of Canton, Ohio.  To some, the rustic skyline and grid streets pattern is just another map dot …

We must walk a fine line between being optimistic and blind to life’s challenges. Recognize progress isn’t always linear. There will always be setbacks along the way. However, how we …

We once thought it was easy, figuring out this whole life thing.  As carefree adolescents – causing riff-raff in our local Napa Auto Parts stores’ parking lots – we didn’t …

I recently had my annual wellness appointment with my primary care physician and received some concerning news. My blood sugar, which I was supposed to be trying to reduce, had …

Windows are down, feet are in the sand and everyone’s itching to get blacktop gone; summertime is officially here. Another summer staple, the Scott Fish Bowl (SFB) – the world’s …

Every summer sunrise brings us closer to the 2022 NFL season and my fifth regular season creating fantasy sports content. Since writing those introductory words – sharing my story for …

Whatever happened to waking up at the week’s end feeling good heading into Friday? When did having an optimistic outlook and self-confidence to crush it go out of style? It …

As the Las Vegas strip skyline faded on my redeye flight home following my time creating content around the NFL draft, I couldn’t help but reminisce.  Fewer than three years …

It’s fitting – truly. Many major airlines announce that masking restrictions have been suspended just days before a budding holiday where some will be taking “flight” themselves. If you’re unfamiliar …

The second installment of “Seth’s Notebook” fittingly begins as a new chapter of my life is also underway. The often-late nights of creating fantasy sports content have begun shaping a …

The world once again changed on Feb. 24 when Russia launched a full-scale invasion of the sovereign nation of Ukraine. It marks the first time a European nation has invaded …

STATE COLLEGE, Pa – Each day that passes has the potential to be a new page in our story. Memories made and lessons learned define our character. At least that’s …

My pen has stayed plenty busy throughout the 2021 fantasy football season. I’ve told tales of trailblazing women, a hometown country music star, astonishing young adults, an award-winning fantasy football …

As the blank chapter of 2022 presents itself to us, the final words of In-Between Media’s second fantasy football season are written. So much has changed in my life since …

Something doesn’t have to be forever – friendships, chapters of our lives, fantasy football seasons – to be impactful. As humans, we have the tendency to believe that if something …

Maybe it’s the cool air or the scenic landscapes. Perhaps it’s because up there, our problems seem so small in the grand scheme of things. I’m not sure what it …

We spend the majority of our younger years planning – preparing – for our futures. Yet, we talk so little about adjusting if things don’t go as we drew them …

Too chill to grow up, too curious to stay young. Kids. Each football season as the snow starts to stick to rooftops, a feeling of weariness can come, too. No …

Why do we love candid photos so much?  They’re typically not flattering, and they rarely contain the nine rules of photo composition. But what they are is real. They take …

I ran away from home at the age of 19 with just the clothes on my back and a backpack, filled a phone charger, my wallet and something to take …

Whether you’re a millennial, Gen-Z or like me – somewhere between the two – the word commitment is often first met with resistance. More times than not, we shy away …

When you’re young, it’s difficult to recognize the power that different paths have in our lives. In the moment, it can be easy to lose track of the importance of …

It’s Oct. 31, somewhere between 1:30 and 2:00 a.m. on Halloween morning. I find myself at the local corner bar, drinking a Bud Light aluminum bottle, singing along to Tim …

I never fully appreciated the good pairs of blue jeans that my older brother passed on to me. Back then, I also failed to recognize that a lot of my …

Why is it that when we’re young, the “real world” is presented as such a cut and dry place – one that won’t be tolerant of our flaws?  For years, …

I’ve come to realize that it’s often the little things that we take for granted the most.  Subtle nuances – the smell of decaying leaves on a fall morning, that …

If you’re lucky as a writer, you’ll stumble across a few stories in your career that stop you dead in your tracks. Tales that are so unbelievable, yet so real, …

A basketball hoop in the driveway, illuminated by a porch light. A garage door opening for my blacked-out Scion, eventually leading inside where there’s a large flat-top stove and a …

I’ve had a lot taken or attempted to be taken from me in my life by others — my youth, my family, my mental well-being — but I never thought …

I’ve spent the last 3 years steadfast in drawing comparisons between fantasy football and life. My goal has always been simple: help readers make the most out of everything they …

I’m not sure when it was exactly that I learned I was going to be an underdog. Perhaps when I was 16 years old standing in front of my house …

As the summer tides fade, a nostalgic feeling sweeps north along with the grey September skies that approach. School bells are echoed by Friday night marching bands in the evening …

You know, it’s funny. One minute I was a 21-year-old college student, just sitting alone in a worn-out bag chair on my deck, manifesting what would come next for me …

On our journey from A to B in life, whatever that is for each of us specifically, it’s important to remember to enjoy the in-between. This is one of the …

July 2020 As the fireworks faded from a bizarre Independence Day, it was as if time stood still. For the first days in more than 5 years, I finally had …

College Finals Week, 2015 It’s December 2015, finals week at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP). Pete Sirianni, a senior journalism major, finds himself at Wolfendale’s, aka Wolfie’s Dance & Night …

These words officially mark the beginning of the 50th installment of “Start, Sit & Seth,” the series that continues to combine feel-good anecdotes and life advice with redraft fantasy football advice. …

Seth, Nate & Scott react to the NFL Draft, begin planting their flags on rookie running backs and receivers and take a first look at Scott Fish Bowl 11.

The feeling when the Goodyears hit a familiar back road. That first taste of cold beer on a Friday night. A charismatic vibe created solely by the soft glow of …

A 22-year-old writer in Pennsylvania, working through the ghosts of his past by creating a media company that combines both life and fantasy sports advice. The south Florida valet driver …

Remember when we were kids, and grown-ups told us it was OK to be different, that it was good to be unique? What ever happened to that? Because it seems …

As I begin writing my final “Start, Sit & Seth” column of the 2020 fantasy football season, I can’t help but have a bittersweet feeling come over me. This season, …

The conclusion of the fantasy football season is a lot like the end of summer in a beach town. Despite the eerie, grey feeling that can surround the shore in …

Everyone has their calling in life. For the lucky, they’ve known since birth what they were destined to do. For others, unfortunately, it can take a majority of their lives …

I’ve written about a lot this season – a former ESPN producer, a fantasy stoner, a native New Yorker, a two-drink minimum and just about everything in-between. But the one …

This column is a sequel to “Family, Football & #DadLife: Part One.” “Children are a poor man’s riches.” – English proverb You did it! You got that kid out, healthy …

The last time In-Between Media readers heard from “Tyler” Justin Karp, content and operations director at Dynasty Football Factory (DFF), he was breathing a sigh of relief as the 2020 …

There come times in every person’s story that are simply, well, heartbreaking. Sometimes it seems that no matter how hard we work or how much good karma we carry, life …

The year is 2035 – 15 years from today. I’m settling into my recliner with a Busch Light hunting can in hand after a large Thanksgiving dinner, about to watch …

No matter who you are, where you come from or what your story is, we all have goals. Intentions that no matter what gets in our way, we strive to …

Albeit being a writer, more times than there is page space to tell have there been moments in my life when I’m at a loss of words. Instances, still so …

As human beings, we have a natural tendency to question and wonder why. We form queries about the simple things.  Why does the snooze button in the morning give us …

Traditions, they’re like a fine wine, only getting better with age.  Wait, I don’t like wine yet still. Scratch that.  Traditions, they’re like craft beer, they only get better with …

It’s 2:30 a.m. on a crisp October night in our nation’s capital. I find myself sitting on the rear ledge of the Lincoln Memorial, buzzed, accompanied by the only ones …

Sliding into second, rolling through the stoplight slowly as it turns green; shifting to third, heading down a hill; or slapping it into fourth on your way back up it …

You know, sometimes, I feel both life and fantasy football are like a bucking bronco. One minute you feel like you have it all figured out, and the next? You’re …

I’m a believer that the statement, “college is a scam,” is a misleading contradiction. Sure, if you’re not careful, you can wind up with anxiety, crippling debt and a half-finished …

I’ve never exactly been a tremendous athlete. Growing up, I played several sports — mainly baseball, basketball and lacrosse — but I never played for an official school team or …

As a young life advice columnist and a natural optimist, it’s tough to admit that sometimes, no matter how positive we try to be, life can kick our asses.  We …

Despite the variance from one life’s journey to another, there are some constants for everyone. I was reminded of one of these subtle consistencies while watching the “Sunday Night Football” …

When the Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Texans kick off the NFL season tonight, fans and fantasy football analysts everywhere will breathe a sigh of relief. However, there will be …

A sleeper is often construed as a player in fantasy football who is overlooked and undervalued in drafts. But, what if I told you that sleepers aren’t just part of …

It’s a sultry July afternoon, roughly 40 miles east of the city of Pittsburgh at Saint Vincent College (SVC), a private liberal arts school nestled near the scenic Chestnut Ridge …

I don’t seek validation as a writer. I’m not interested in follower milestones or SEO rankings. Instead, I seek wisdom, truth and healing through storytelling. However, like anybody’s come-up story, …

It’s a Friday afternoon, just one day before college football game day at the University of Southern California (USC). Michael Edge, a 6’2’’ white man in his late 30s with …

Inspiring an individual is like lighting a fire – it’s a chain reaction. You do it, partially hoping that one day the person you inspired will in return inspire somebody …

Growing up as an American teenager, there were always overt cues that summer was just around the corner. As the days got longer, our pants got shorter. We began trading …

Ever since I began my career as a writer, I’ve often been asked why I do it, even though it doesn’t always provide the most profitable or stable income. While …

One of the most underappreciated and underrated commodities in life is music. With just a beat, a melody and some lyrics it can have extraordinary power. It can bring a …

I was more than 500 words deep into my final “Start, Sit & Seth” of the 2019 fantasy football season when I decided to scrap it. Originally, I was going …

I guess it seems fitting that my less-than-impressive fantasy team’s, “The In-Between,” miraculous run in my high-stakes-money league, comes to an end the same week as my time at IUP …

You know, when I first walked into The Penn it was Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016. I was barely 18 and weighed no more than a buck-thirty. I thought I knew …

This week’s column might have been one of the toughest I’ve ever had to write. And no, it’s not because I was going to tell you a super-depressing story or …

I swear, at least once every year, fantasy owners, myself included, are left wondering why we continue to play fantasy football. Why, week in and week out, we spend a …

Isn’t it funny how, both in life and fantasy football, once in a while something unexpectedly emerges and becomes a crucial part of you – usually when you need it …

Since it’ll technically still be “Halloweekend” by the time you read this, I hope it’s still relevant for me to talk about one of the most forgotten aspects of Halloween, …

Exactly one year ago to the day, in a “Start, Sit & Seth” column, I discussed traditions. By definition, traditions are long-standing customs that are passed on. In that column …

Here we are already… Week 7 of the NFL and fantasy football regular season. It’s hard to believe that this column will already be the eighth installment of the season. …

You ever feel stuck? The kind of stuck where you spend more than an hour just looking up at the ceiling, searching for a topic to write your freakin’ fantasy …

There I was: a care-free 18-year-old college freshman with peach fuzz on my face and Nike Air Maxes on my feet, in line for a Mac Miller concert that would …

With Week 4 being the quarter-way mark of the fantasy football regular season, the game begins to become a series of taking chances. Buying low, selling high and everything in-between …

Believe it or not, I wasn’t always like this. I didn’t always attempt to see my life, the world and all the stories that fill it as more than just …

Whether or not you’re a believer in fate, this is one of those stories that’ll make you question it. It was 7:30 a.m. on a muggy July day. I sat …

About this time every year in Indiana, a unique college town in rural Western Pennsylvania, something fills the air. A buzz, produced by a mixture of anticipation and excitement, sweeps …

Whether or not we as humans like to admit it, we are often in pursuit of something. A destination. An objective. An endgame. It can be concrete. That little-known vacation …

A lot is different since my last edition of “Start, Sit & Seth” in both my life and in fantasy football. Players like Aaron Jones and Amari Cooper have returned …

Traditions. They’re one of the most nostalgic parts of life. They’re one of the few things that give you that warm feeling inside. For instance, I know a couple that …

Trade. Defined as the action of buying and selling goods and services, trade is something that has often caused conflict throughout history. The Boston Tea Party resulting in the Revolutionary …

“Stick to the game plan.” The famous words from my Uncle Greg. The way he described the five-word phrase was to control what you can, and don’t get caught up …

Old habits die hard. And no, I’m not talking about the Mick Jagger song. Old habits die hard is a tendency to fall back into old habits and ways, even …