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.
Jimmy Butler wants OUT of Miami and on Thursday night he turned up the Heat (pun intended) on Pat Riley to acquiesce. After a 128-115 loss to the Pacers in which Butler scored just 9 points to go along with 4 assists and 2 rebounds in 27 minutes, Butler spoke about how he just wants […]
January 3, 2025
Awards season will kick off in earnest this Sunday as the Golden Globes will take place in Los Angeles. “Hollywood’s Party of the Year” will be hosted by Nikki Glaser and air live at 8 p.m. ET on CBS and stream live on Paramount+. Watch @NikkiGlaser take on #GoldenGlobes history in a game of True […]
January 3, 2025
As January rolls on, we’ve got a busy week ahead of us. New Balance drops a trio of colorways in the popular 1906A model on January 22, while Jordan Brand celebrates the Year of the Snake by serving up the Air Jordan 11 Retro Low “Year of the Snake” on January 23. Then on January […]
December 31, 2024
Heading into Week 18, the Detroit Lions are the most bet team by handle on DraftKings Sportsbook to win the Super Bowl, but do they sit atop the playoff power rankings for Mike Golic Jr. and Mike Golic Sr.? The hots of GoJo and Golic joined Pregame PowerUp on Monday to share their lists of […]
December 31, 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
Patrick Mahomes suffered a high ankle last week against the Browns but appears to be on track to play on Saturday against the Texans. And that’s just how Houston expected things to go. Texans rookie safety Calen Bullock joined Ross Tucker on the latest episode of the Ross Tucker Podcast and said the Texans have […]
December 18, 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