Cooper is a Brooklyn-based writer and editor who joined DraftKings in September 2025. A recent graduate of Jay-Z’s Roc Nation School of Sports at Long Island University, he served as the chief sports editor of the campus newspaper and the lead sideline reporter for the men’s basketball team. His previous stops include amNewYork and the New York Post.
Every team has a plan — until they face the Joker. The Denver Nuggets head to San Francisco on Thursday night for their season opener against the Golden State Warriors. The Dubs enter with momentum from a 119-109 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night. The Nuggets, meanwhile, are eager to rekindle their […]
October 23, 2025
It didn’t take long for the NBA Finals rematch to arrive. Four months and one day after dispatching the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 to capture their first title in franchise history, the Oklahoma City Thunder return to Indianapolis on Thursday night. The Thunder capped their ring night celebration with a thrilling double-overtime win over […]
October 23, 2025
The Minnesota Timberwolves enter the 2025-26 campaign much like they did a year ago — eager to bounce back from a five-game exit in the Western Conference Finals. Minnesota was on the receiving end of a gentleman’s sweep by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2024 playoffs, then fell to the Oklahoma City Thunder the following […]
October 22, 2025
Wednesday night marks a new era for Mavericks basketball. Dallas stunned the basketball world last February when it traded franchise superstar Luka Doncic to the Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis — the most shocking deal in NBA history. Heightening the drama, Dallas struck gold in the draft lottery, winning the No. 1 pick and […]
October 22, 2025
There’s nothing in sports better than Game 7 — especially this one. On Monday night, the Toronto Blue Jays and Seattle Mariners meet one last time for the decisive matchup of the American League Championship Series — nine more innings to decide who captures the AL pennant and secures a date with the Los Angeles […]
October 20, 2025
This is the moment that Seattle has been waiting for. Forty-eight seasons have come and gone without a single World Series appearance. But following an epic Game 5 victory over the Blue Jays — their first home ALCS win since 2001 — the Mariners are now just one win away from punching their first-ever ticket […]
October 19, 2025
The Toronto Blue Jays looked like a shoo-in to win the American League pennant after their four-game annihilation of the New York Yankees in the Division Series. But now they find themselves teetering on the brink of elimination, trailing the Seattle Mariners 3-2 in the ALCS after dropping Game 5 on Friday night. Returning to […]
October 19, 2025
UFC star Alex Pereira reclaimed his light-heavyweight crown in dominant fashion, shocking the world with a first-round knockout of Magomed Ankalaev in their highly anticipated title rematch at UFC 320 on Oct. 4. The Brazilian fan-favorite beat the washed allegations, slamming the door shut on another rivalry — while seemingly opening a new chapter for […]
October 19, 2025
The co-main event of UFC Vancouver features a high-stakes welterweight clash between fan-favorite Kevin Holland and rising contender Mike Malott. The No. 15-ranked Holland aims to snap out of a spell of inconsistency, capped by a disheartening decision loss in July. Meanwhile, Malott eyes his third straight victory — and a spot in the top […]
October 18, 2025
The Milwaukee Brewers were the most dominant team of the regular season — but the Los Angeles Dodgers are proving that money talks in October. Through three games of the National League Championship Series, the $321 million powerhouse has completely dismantled the small-market Brew Crew. Now just one win away from completing a four-game sweep […]
October 17, 2025
The Toronto Blue Jays led MLB in comeback wins during the 2025 regular season — so it should come as no surprise that, even when facing a 2-0 deficit on the road, the team didn’t flinch. After dropping the first two games of the AL Championship Series to the Mariners at home, the Jays responded […]
October 17, 2025