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.
In this high-octane era of baseball, records — mostly on offense — have been set left and right, but the Colorado Rockies have fallen behind. The Rockies were never supposed to be good this season, but not even the most ardent hater could have seen them getting off to a 12-53 start, on pace for […]
June 10, 2025
Last week, the reigning champion Los Angeles Dodgers played a four-game series against the team that they took out in the National League Championship Series on their way to their second title in five seasons. This week, they have another series against a team they met on that path, the San Diego Padres. San Diego […]
June 10, 2025
Although Roman Anthony ($4,000) didn’t get a hit last night in his MLB debut, finishing zero-for-four, he needs to look no further than Jac Caglianone ($3,300) to show that fortunes can turn around quickly, as Caglianone notched a four-hit game in just his sixth start as a pro. Anthony and Caglianone will be just fine. […]
June 10, 2025
Not only does the new-look FIFA Club World Cup carry a massive prize pool, with a total of $1 billion being paid out to 32 of the most talented teams from all corners of the globe, it also provides an opportunity for less-heralded teams to show their worth on a global stage. Teams will be […]
June 10, 2025
The Athletics’ long-awaited drought finally came to an end last night, when they beat the Minnesota Twins, 14-3, in an offensive explosion at Sutter Health Park. First baseman Tyler Soderstrom hit two home runs, including a grand slam, and young shortstop Jacob Wilson went deep as well. It was just the Athletics’ second win in […]
June 6, 2025
So far this season, the most evenly-matched division has been the AL West, as the first- and last-placed teams in the division are separated by just 11 games. That would’ve been even closer had the Athletics not gone on a disastrous 1-20 run to fall to last place. The Seattle Mariners currently sit second in […]
June 6, 2025
It’s one of the greatest days in sports: Tarik Skubal ($11,500) day. The reigning AL Cy Young and pitching triple crown winner, who also happens to play for the best team in baseball, is must-see TV. In addition to Skubal, here are seven other players I’m targeting from tonight’s 12-game featured DFS slate on DraftKings. […]
June 6, 2025
As basketball fans’ attention turns to the NBA Finals, which tips off tonight with Game 1, the WNBA is rolling out an even more dominant team than the Oklahoma City Thunder. Fresh off their first WNBA championship, the New York Liberty are 7-0, which they will look to make 8-0 tonight against the Washington Mystics. […]
June 5, 2025
It all comes down to this: 336 minutes, plus overtime, on the basketball court. Can the Oklahoma City Thunder complete their historic season with a championship? They won’t if the Indiana Pacers have anything to say about it. For the Pacers to pull off an upset — currently, the Thunder are -650 favorites to win […]
June 5, 2025
Griffin Wong previews Saturday's match between LAFC and Club América.
June 5, 2025
Last season, the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets traded blow for blow in the NL Championship Series, with the Dodgers ultimately prevailing in six games and going on to beat the Mets’ cross-town rival Yankees in the World Series for their second title in the last three seasons. With Los Angeles atop […]
June 5, 2025