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.
Less than a month remains before the start of conference tournaments, which, for several mediocre mid-major teams, is a last-ditch chance to get hot at the right time and sneak into the NCAA Tournament by way of an automatic conference champion bid. George Washington (14-11, 5-7 Atlantic 10) certainly qualify as a team that desperately […]
February 13, 2026
Arguably, the only thing scarier than launching oneself feet-first down an icy track at speeds of up to 140 kilometers per hour (87 miles per hour) is launching oneself headfirst down the same track at the same speeds. As the 2026 Olympic Games conclude their first week of competition, focus on the sliding sports has […]
February 13, 2026
For the sport of men’s halfpipe, the 2026 Olympic Games in Milan-Cortina represent the start of a new era. It’ll be the first Olympics since 2002 not to feature Shaun White, as the 2006, 2010, and 2018 gold medalist announced his retirement after finishing just off the podium at the 2022 Games. White will be […]
February 13, 2026
Just over a year ago, during the final of the second annual Emirates NBA Cup, the Milwaukee Bucks and Oklahoma City Thunder faced off with a title on the line. At that point, it seemed like the Thunder’s welcome to the national stage, but Giannis Antetokounmpo held the line for the veterans and Milwaukee ended […]
February 12, 2026
Update: Deandre Ayton (knee) ruled out for Thursday This time last year, vibes were high for the Los Angeles Lakers, as in 2024-25, Luka Dončić made his team debut two games before the All-Star break. Tonight, these 2025-26 Lakers will play their final game before the intermission, and while their record is similar to where […]
February 12, 2026
There are fewer faster and more nerve-wracking events at the Winter Olympics than luge, in which athletes throw themselves feet-first down the 1,730-meter track at the Eugenio Monti Sliding Centre in Cortina d’Ampezzo, reaching speeds of up to 120 kilometers per hour (75 miles per hour). Four of the five luge events have been completed […]
February 12, 2026
Eight years ago, Chloe Kim took the world by storm, becoming the first woman to stomp back-to-back 1080’s in Olympics competition to claim gold in Pyeongchang. Kim then won again in the 2022 Olympics in Beijing, posting a strong 94.00 in the first run of the final and prompting the TV announcers to declare her […]
February 12, 2026
With some 30 games remaining in the NBA season for most teams, it might be too early to start thinking about playoff positioning, but in the Western Conference, the top 10 teams are virtually set, with all the teams from 11th and below far behind and/or tanking. That means that tonight’s game between the 26-28 […]
February 11, 2026
The NBA is entering its last hurrah before the All-Star break: 26 of the league’s 30 teams will play their final games before the intermission as part of tonight’s 14-game offering. 13 of the 14 contests are available as part of tonight’s featured DFS contest on DraftKings, with the 10 p.m. ET national TV contest […]
February 11, 2026
Griffin Wong previews the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am at Pebble Beach Golf Links and gives his picks for your DraftKings fantasy golf lineups.
February 11, 2026
