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.
Fenway Park gets two games Friday, but the nightcap carries the sharper psychological edge. Tampa Bay arrives 56–38, leading the division by 10 games despite a 5–5 finish before the break. Boston sits 46–48 after winning nine straight and 14 of 16, transforming July from liquidation season into a credible chase. The streak deserves context […]
July 17, 2026
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey gathers 25 years of guilty men, broken time, and impossible journeys home into one colossal myth. It is his grandest film, and perhaps his most complete.
July 17, 2026
Dan Johnson recaps the first half of the 2026 Pittsburg Pirates' season, and looks ahead to their October hopes.
July 16, 2026
Dan Johnson aggregates and analyzes the critical response to Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey.
July 16, 2026
Dan Johnson recaps the first half of the 2026 Boston Red Sox's season, and looks ahead to their October hopes.
July 15, 2026
Dan Johnson gets you set for the new Apple TV series 'Lucky,' starring Anya Taylor Joy, and premiering this week.
July 14, 2026
Dan Johnson lays out his favorite participants to record the highest exit velocity at tonight's Home Run Derby in Philadelphia.
July 13, 2026
Dan Johnson lays out his favorite betting slip (and other best bets) for the 2026 Home Run Derby tonight in Philadelphia.
July 13, 2026
The 2026 journey at the Villa has finally reached its terminus, and winners have been crowned in love. Dan Johnson recaps the finale of Love Island Season 8.
July 12, 2026
Dan Johnson takes you through his preview, prediction, and best bet for today's baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the Toronto Blue Jays.
July 12, 2026
Emerson Hancock left Sunday's game between the Rays and the Mariners after being hit in the hand by a comebacker line drive in the first inning.
July 12, 2026