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.
The islanders are in for a rude surprise when they find out America's vote for most compatible couple means a dumping from the villa for a second night in a row.
July 5, 2026
Tommy Edman was scratched ahead of Sunday night's game between the Dodgers and the Padres. Updates here.
July 5, 2026
Boston enters Sunday with a chance to turn a clean road weekend into a full Anaheim sweep. The Red Sox took the first two games 5-2 and 8-1, holding Los Angeles to three total runs. Boston is 7-3 over its last 10, with a .244 average, 3.30 ERA, and plus-eight run differential. The Angels have […]
July 5, 2026
San Diego enters Sunday trying to stop a rivalry week from becoming a full collapse. The Padres are 43-45, 20-24 away, and buried in an eight-game skid. Los Angeles is 59-31, 29-14 at home, and 10-2 since June 22. The Dodgers are also 7-2 against San Diego this season. This series has been ruthless. San […]
July 5, 2026
Jazz Chisholm Jr. left Sunday's game between the Yankees and the Twins after flying out to right in the fifth inning.
July 5, 2026
After nursing a right hip impingement for a few days, Byron Buxton left Sunday's game against the Yankees after getting thrown out on a steal attempt.
July 5, 2026
UPDATE: The game is now expected to start at 3:30p.m. ET. Sunday’s Chicago White Sox-Cleveland Guardians game at Progressive Field has entered an inclement-weather delay. The AL Central matchup was scheduled for Sunday afternoon in Cleveland, but weather moved into the area before the game could settle into its normal rhythm. Rain and thunderstorm risk […]
July 5, 2026
Dan Johnson details FIFA's unprecedented decision to suspend Folarin Balogun's red card suspension, making him available for USA vs. Belgium on Monday Night.
July 5, 2026
Dan Johnson analyzes his three favorite home run props across all of today's loaded MLB slate.
July 5, 2026
Dan Johnson analyzes his three favorite MLB NRFI (no run first inning) prop bets for today's full slate of ballgames.
July 5, 2026
The Blue Jays open this three-game set in Seattle with a sharper first-five profile than full-game profile. Toronto enters 41-46 after a needed Canada Day exhale against the Mets. Seattle is 45-43, tied atop the AL West, and just swept the Angels. Still, Thursday’s 1-0 win came with one run on a bases-loaded walk and […]
July 3, 2026