Griffin Wong has been a content writer at DK Network since November 2024. Prior to that, he was the former sports editor for the Harvard Crimson, where he covered the football team for two years and earned four Story of the Year nominations from the Associated College Press. A lifelong Lakers and Dodgers fan, Griffin’s favorite athlete of all time is Kobe Bryant. When he’s not writing, Griffin is usually skiing, running, golfing, or playing basketball — badly.
Entering tonight’s pivotal Game 5 in the NBA Finals, both the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers surely know the stakes. Among Finals series that have been tied 2-2, the winner of Game 5 has gone on to lift the Larry O’Brien trophy 74.2% of the time. If Game 3 was a must-win game […]
June 16, 2025
This season, the New York Yankees rank second in the league in OPS and homers, are third in runs, and lead the AL East by three and a half games. The Bronx Bombers have done all of this despite missing the services of one of their former MVP’s, in part because Aaron Judge has been […]
June 16, 2025
Griffin Wong offers his top same game parlay on DraftKings Sportsbook for tonight's Game 5 of the Thunder-Pacers series.
June 16, 2025
Right now, the United States is the center of the soccer world, as not only are some of CONCACAF’s top national teams partaking in the Gold Cup, the world’s best club teams are facing off in the inaugural expanded FIFA Club World Cup. 32 powerhouses from six different continents are competing in eight groups of […]
June 16, 2025
Griffin Wong previews Tuesday's match between Borussia Dortmund and Fluminense.
June 16, 2025
The NASCAR Cup will be contested outside of the United States for the first time today, as 37 of the world’s best drivers descend on Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City for the inaugural Viva Mexico 250. For the first time this season, Shane van Gisbergen has the pole position, although he did claim it […]
June 15, 2025
Things are pretty good for New York sports teams that wear blue and orange. Not only did the New York Knicks make the conference finals for the first time in 25 years, the New York Mets have the best record in the National League. Even after surprisingly dropping the first two games of their weekend […]
June 15, 2025
Some series this weekend, like the San Francisco Giants-Los Angeles Dodgers clash, help determine first place in the division. Others, such as the Miami Marlins’ visit to the Washington Nationals, are simply midseason battles that will have no impact on the end-of-season standings. Miami sits last in the NL East, even after winning each of […]
June 14, 2025
This week, NASCAR heads south of the border with the inaugural Viva Mexico 250, which will take place on Sunday, June 15 at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez. It will be the first time ever that a NASCAR Cup event will be held outside of the United States, although Mexico has previously hosted various NASCAR events. Autódromo […]
June 14, 2025
When the Dallas Wings selected Paige Bueckers with the first overall pick in the WNBA Draft, they surely didn’t expect it to be a one-year process after finishing 9-31 last season. However, to get off to a 1-10 start has to be considered a disappointment. Bueckers, on the other hand, has been as good as […]
June 13, 2025
Tomorrow, objects will fly above the DMV area as part of a military parade scheduled for the 250th anniversary of the US Army’s creation. Tonight, a different, much less politically divisive object will fly: a baseball. Given the sad states of both the Los Angeles Angels’ and Baltimore Orioles’ pitching staffs, I expect plenty of […]
June 13, 2025