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.
Over the course of his 19-year career in the NBA, Paul Pierce earned the nickname āThe Truthā and that moniker has served Pierce well as he transitioned from all-star player to all-star commentator. Beginning February 23, Pierce will deliver his truth every Friday at 6 p.m. ET on DraftKings Network as he brings you inside […]
February 21, 2024
Spring Training is here, and as Mike Golic Jr. points out you know what that means ā itās time for some quotes! GoJo and Mike Golic Sr. took some time on Tuesday to analyze comments from Angels superstar Mike Trout about his desire NOT to get traded away as well as comments from Anthony Rendon […]
February 20, 2024
NFL Executive Vice President of Communications Jeff Miller joined Ross Tucker on the Ross Tucker Podcast about ways to make the game better and safer, and that includes the playing surface. The playing surface became an issue following Super Bowl 57 in Arizona, where many felt the field was not up to snuff, and the […]
February 19, 2024
All-Star Weekend is now behind us, but that doesnāt mean all the monthās sneaker releases are behind us as well. This week will see a couple of notable releases, including the Adidas AE1 in an Artic Blue colorway on February 21, a collab between Bodega and Saucony on the Grid Shadow 2 on February 23 […]
February 19, 2024
On the latest edition of All The Smoke, Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson were joined by fellow DraftKings Network personality and sports media legend Dan Le Batard. All The Smoke Best From the Stash marathon Tune into DraftKings Network during All-Star Weekend to catch All The Smokeās Best from the Stash marathon beginning on Saturday […]
February 15, 2024
Caitlin Clark is just just seven points away from the NCAA womenās scoring record, but there is seemingly a strange blowback against the Iowa standout. The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz dug into it. From Kim Mulkey seemingly taking a shot at Clark to the legendary Sheryl Swoopes seemingly igniting a beef with Clark, […]
February 15, 2024
The Dynasty, Apple TV+ās new 10-part docuseries on the New England Patriots, drops on Friday and shines a new light on the nearly two decades of dominance enjoyed by Tom Brady, Bill Belichick, Robert Kraft and Co. on the gridiron. Apple TV+ describes the docuseries as exploring āthe franchiseās 20-year journey, from the unique chemistry […]
February 15, 2024
All-Star Weekend is about to go down and as the best and brightest basketball stars in the world converge on Indianapolis, DraftKings Network and All The Smoke are ready to celebrate with a marathon of conversations with some of the best and brightest stars as well. Tune into DraftKings Network during All-Star Weekend to catch […]
February 14, 2024
On this weekās Bully Ball, Rachel Nichols and Boogie Cousins are joined by former NBA champion Rajon Rondo. The trio would discuss the suddenly surging Warriors. The Warriors have found themselves back in the playoff picture, currently sitting in the final play-in spot entering play on Tuesday. Updated West Standings ā¼ļø – Timberwolves hold the […]
February 13, 2024
Patrick Mahomes added another chapter to his legend in Super Bowl LVIII, leading the Chiefs to a 25-22 comeback victory over the 49ers in overtime, earning the MVP in the process. BACK TO BACK SUPER BOWL CHAMPIONS#ChiefsKingdom pic.twitter.com/RuvELfdnBP ā DraftKings (@DraftKings) February 12, 2024 In the aftermath of it all, The Dan Le Batard Show […]
February 12, 2024
Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs became the first back-to-back Super Bowl champions since the 2003-04 Patriots after defeating the 49ers, 25-22, in overtime on Sunday night. The accomplishment had Mike Golic Jr. and Mike Golic Sr. talking a bit about legacy, not to mention Travis Kelceās moment of … excitement … on the sideline with […]
February 12, 2024