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.
After a whirlwind week which saw him become the reported frontrunner to be the next head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers only to turn down a reported six-year, $70 million deal, UConn head coach Dan Hurley joined The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz to discuss his decision to stay in Storrs. BREAKING NEWS […]
June 13, 2024
ESPN’s Elle Duncan joined The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz on Wednesday and the topic turned to the never-ending discourse around Caitlin Clark. Duncan joined the network’s WNBA coverage this season after an extremely well-received Women’s NCAA Tournament run with Andraya Carter and Chiney Ogwumike. She confirms for Dan that the last 10 days […]
June 12, 2024
The NBA Finals resume tonight at 8:30 p.m. ET from Dallas, as the Mavs return home down 0-2 and look to prevent the Celtics for pushing them to the brink of elimination. Of course, one of the big stories to come out of Game 2 was the injury to Kristaps Porzingis, who had just returned […]
June 12, 2024
DraftKings Network is once again your ultimate host for PBC boxing action, including three great preliminary fights from the undercard of Saturday’s action-packed lineup from Las Vegas! See more about how to watch DraftKings Network FOR FREE here. The fight week action began on Tuesday with the Grand Arrivals in Las Vegas and DraftKings is […]
June 12, 2024
Nike is back with its latest protro from Kobe Bryant’s line of sneakers, this time a special edition of the Kobe 4 Protro celebrating his role as a “girl dad” just in time for Father’s Day. The Kobe 4 Protro “Girl Dad” drops on Friday for a retail price of $190. Nike Kobe 4 Protro […]
June 6, 2024
JJ Redick is a man in demand. Not only is he about to call the NBA Finals, set to begin Thursday in Boston between the Celtics and Mavericks, but he’s also reportedly the top candidate to be the next head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers. The Los Angeles Lakers are zeroing in on JJ […]
June 5, 2024
The Chicago Sky-Indiana Fever was the WNBA’s marquee game over the weekend. But it wasn’t because of the anticipated latest chapter in the rivalry between Chicago’s Angel Reese and Indiana’s Caitlin Clark. No, it drew attention because of physical play from Chennedy Carter toward Clark in the third quarter of the eventual Indiana win. Chennedy […]
June 3, 2024
Charles Barkley has been on something of a media tour sharing his displeasure with how things have gone when it comes to the state of Turner Sports’ relationship with the NBA. Charles Barkley says morale sucks amid the uncertainty of “Inside the NBA” moving forward. And discusses the possibility of hiring the crew to his […]
May 30, 2024
The Mavs may have lost Game 4, but Dallas remains in the driver’s seat in the Western Conference Finals going into Game 5 on Thursday in Minnesota. And that’s largely due to the inspired play of Kyrie Irving. KYRIE IN THE CLUTCH pic.twitter.com/yLmcRF4vpN — NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) May 27, 2024 Hall of Famer Kevin […]
May 29, 2024
Another month is racing to a close, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t sneaker releases to keep an eye out for. Jordan Brand is bringing back the Air Jordan 17 Low “Lightning” to select NBHD accounts on May 30, while on that same day New Balance will release it’s latest colorway on the Made in […]
May 29, 2024
The world was dealt a huge loss over the Memorial Day weekend, as NBA and college basketball legend Bill Walton passed away at the age of 71 after a battle with cancer. Remembering the great Bill Walton. pic.twitter.com/Gd1vptULb1 — NBA (@NBA) May 28, 2024 The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz remembered the icon during […]
May 28, 2024