Comeback kid: fantasy sports software publisher does an end run around business failure.

Entrepreneur | July 1, 1998| | Copyright

Some would call it luck - being in the right place at the right time. But if you ask Patrick Hughes, he's likely to call it destiny. The 42-year-old Reston, Virginia, publisher of fantasy sports league administration software and his wife, Cheryl, 35, expect to see their company's sales top $3 million this year - a far cry from the spring of 1994, when Fantasy Sports Properties Inc. found itself staring failure squarely in the eye.

Years earlier, the business had made a promising start. Hughes had been playing fantasy football (a fantasy draft of actual pro players ...

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