Andy Silva has been with DraftKings since 2018. A 2006 graduate of the University of Connecticut, Andy worked as a copy editor for North of Boston Media Group and then the Boston Herald prior to joining DraftKings. He is a lifelong sneakerhead going back to the heyday of Michael Jordan in the 1990s. His all-time favorites are the Air Jordan 11 and the Air Max Penny 1. Follow him on Twitter at @ByAndySilva and on BlueSky at @byandysilva.bsky.social.
Star Wars and Disney+ will get ready to ring in the New Year with a new episode of Skeleton Crew! After dropping the first two episodes of Skeleton Crew at once on December 2, Disney+ is dropping one episode per week at 9 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesdays. The sixth episode will be directed by […]
December 30, 2024
Tuesday may be Christmas Eve, but that doesn’t mean the Skeleton Crew kids are taking the day off! After dropping the first two episodes of Skeleton Crew at once on December 2, Disney+ is dropping one episode per week at 9 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesdays. The fifth episode will be directed by Jake Schreier, […]
December 23, 2024
Happy Holidays! Yes, Christmastime is here and there is plenty of cheer to go around. Beyond that, there are plenty of SPORTS to go around as well. From NFL and NBA games on Christmas to college football bowl games and the College Football Playoff, there are plenty of sports to keep you from becoming a […]
December 23, 2024
DraftKings Sportsbook is offering a special Amazon TNF Three Play from Tony Gonzalez for tonight’s Broncos-Chargers game. Tony has made his Same Game Parlay. It is as follows: DraftKings Sportsbook Game Preview Riding a four-game winning streak, the Denver Broncos will visit division rivals the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium on Thursday Night Football. […]
December 19, 2024
2024 was quite the year in sneakers. We got more evidence that the pandemic-era sneaker bubble has burst, Jordan retros are sitting on shelves and it’s been the year of the mesh runner with Asics and New Balance suddenly the belle of the ball. Unlike previous years there was no undisputed Sneaker of the Year. […]
December 18, 2024
It’s the beginning of a new week and you know what that means … Skeleton Crew is back in acton! After dropping the first two episodes of Skeleton Crew at once on December 2, Disney+ is dropping one episode per week at 9 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesdays. The fourth episode will be directed by […]
December 16, 2024
It’s a debate that rages around this time every year. No, not what’s the best Christmas song of all time (that’s Darlene Love’s classic, Christmas, Baby Please Come Home). It’s not real tree or fake tree (I loved a real tree as a kid, but as an adult it’s simply too much work and too […]
December 16, 2024
It’s that time of year once again. Yes, it’s the holidays. But for sneakerheads, more importantly it’s the season of the Air Jordan 11. The Air Jordan 11 had become a holiday staple, marking one of the biggest releases of the entire year, at least in terms of sheer number of sneakers produced if not […]
December 12, 2024
DraftKings Sportsbook is offering a special Amazon TNF Three Play for tonight’s Rams-49ers game. The folks at Amazon have made their Same Game Parlay. It is as follows: DraftKings Sportsbook Game Preview The San Francisco 49ers will host the Los Angeles Rams at Levi’s Stadium on Thursday Night Football in a divisional game with playoff […]
December 12, 2024
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and Desus Nice and Scottie Beam are here with the latest episode of the Bet! podcast has our intrepid hosts talking about some of their holiday hates, a discussion of the holiday box office and game of name that Christmas tune! After taking about holiday travel (remember […]
December 12, 2024
For Bill Belichick, it’s on to Chapel Hill as the hoodie is reportedly finalizing a deal to become the next head football coach at the University of North Carolina in something of a shocker. Belichick parted ways with the Patriots a year ago and was spurned by the Falcons after interviewing in Atlanta. Belichick spent […]
December 11, 2024