Dan Johnson has been an editor, writer, and analyst for DraftKings and DraftKings Network since 2024. He’s previously held editorial posts at The Paris Review, Macmillan Publishers, Bedford/St. Martin’s Press, ASSIGNMENT Magazine, and FantasySixPack. You can find his various editorial work & writing (sports-related and non-) at all of the above.
Boston opens this three-game Fenway series at 63-51 after one of its season’s defining victories. The Red Sox erased five deficits Thursday, won 12-11 in 13 innings, and extended their winning streak to eight. They have won 31 of 36, while The Athletics arrive 45-70 after eight consecutive losses. The visitors have gone 7-32 since […]
August 7, 2026
Dan Johnson shares his top player prop bets for today's MLB slate, including home run, HRRs, and more.
August 7, 2026
Billings and Hank are set to discover another mystery. Dan Johnson gets you set for Silo season 3 episode 6.
August 5, 2026
San Diego reaches Wednesday night after winning nine of 11 and answering Monday’s loss with a 9-4 rout. The Padres collected 16 hits Tuesday, including three apiece from Manny Machado, Jackson Merrill, and Jake Cronenworth. Arizona had won five of six before that defeat, keeping this four-game series central to the wild-card race. Casey Mize […]
August 5, 2026
Minnesota enters 56-58 after three straight losses, while Kansas City sits 47-67 following Tuesday’s 8-2 win. The Royals have taken seven of 11 meetings and immediately benefited from Bobby Witt Jr.’s return. Witt went 3-for-5 with a two-run double after missing 11 games with lower-back tightness. Dean Kremer makes his Twins debut against Noah Cameron, […]
August 5, 2026
Atlanta enters Wednesday at 68-45, carrying a six-game winning streak and a 6-2 season edge over Miami. Tuesday’s opener finished 4-2 after Miami loaded the bases and scored twice against Raisel Iglesias in the ninth. The Braves also turned three double plays, masking how frequently the Marlins created traffic. Miami fell to 58-56 and remains […]
August 5, 2026
Boston carries a six-game winning streak into Fenway after opening this series with a 14-2 demolition. The Red Sox are 61-51 and have won 15 of 18 since the break. Chicago remains 59-53 and leads the AL Central, despite Tuesday’s ugly loss. Both clubs saved their main relievers because long men covered the final innings. […]
August 5, 2026
Dan Johnson shares his top player prop bets for today's MLB slate, including home run, HRRs, and more.
August 5, 2026
Find out who was eliminated on the fourth episode of Dancing With the Stars: The Next Pro.
August 3, 2026
Dan Johnson gets you set for the fifth episode of the new Apple TV series 'Lucky,' starring Anya Taylor Joy, and airing this week.
August 3, 2026
Trade Deadline day gives this opener the weight of an October preview between two National League contenders. Los Angeles enters 69-43 after adding Tarik Skubal, Kris Bubic, and catcher Ben Rortvedt. Skubal debuts Tuesday, while Bubic remains on the 60-day injured list with left elbow soreness. Chicago answered by acquiring Kevin Gausman, adding needed depth […]
August 3, 2026