Sam joined DraftKings in 2025 following five years with Sports Illustrated’s “On SI” network. He has covered the UCLA Bruins, New England Patriots, Tampa Bay Rays, MLB, MiLB and NBA, on top of earning awards from the Society of Professional Journalists and College Media Association during his time as a student at UCLA.
Matthew Boyd, Christian Scott and Brady Singer highlight another jam-packed slate of MLB action. Sam Connon shares his DFS pitcher rankings, highlighting which players could be worth a big chunk of your budget on Wednesday.
July 29, 2026
Justin Wrobleski, Landen Roupp and Gavin Williams highlight another jam-packed slate of MLB action. Sam Connon shares his DFS pitcher rankings, highlighting which players could be worth a big chunk of your budget on Tuesday.
July 28, 2026
Phillies ace Zack Wheeler, Tigers righty Keider Montero and Red Sox lefty Payton Tolle are among the starters set to take the mound Monday. Sam Connon shares his picks and predictions in regards to the three pitchers' strikeout prop bets.
July 27, 2026
With Love Island UK Season 13 fast approaching the finale, another dumping continued to shrink the group of islanders. Sam Connon recaps everything that went down in Episode 61.
July 27, 2026
Rick and Morty is getting a spinoff right as Season 9 wraps up, with Keith David stepping back into the spotlight as President Curtis. Sam Connon breaks down everything you need to know before the pilot premieres on Adult Swim, then streams on HBO Max.
July 26, 2026
Rick and Morty Season 9 is coming to a close. Sam Connon breaks down everything you need to know before Episode 10 of the animated sci-fi series premieres on Adult Swim, then streams on HBO Max and Hulu.
July 26, 2026
Pirates righty Jared Jones, Tigers lefty Tarik Skubal and Yankees ace Cam Schlittler are among the starters set to take the mound Friday. Sam Connon shares his picks and predictions in regards to the three pitchers' strikeout prop bets.
July 24, 2026
Joey Castillo, Trevor Rogers and Trey Yesavage highlight another jam-packed slate of MLB action. Sam Connon shares his DFS pitcher rankings, highlighting which players could be worth a big chunk of your budget on Friday.
July 24, 2026
There are plenty of massive battles left on the table for House of the Dragon Season 3 to adapt heading into Episode 6. Sam Connon breaks down everything you need to know before the Game of Thrones prequel show continues on HBO.
July 23, 2026
Following the final recoupling of Love Island UK Season 13, someone got dumped from the Villa. Sam Connon recaps everything that went down in Episode 57.
July 23, 2026
Gavin Williams, Shane Bieber and Griffin Canning highlight another jam-packed slate of MLB action. Sam Connon shares his DFS pitcher rankings, highlighting which players could be worth a big chunk of your budget on Thursday.
July 23, 2026