Stan joined DraftKings in December of 2020. It was a glorious time, except for that whole COVID thing, when we got Madden streams and boisterous bat flips from the KBO. I was brought on board to bring some West Coast flavor. I especially love hoops, and most of my content is in that arena. When I walk along the beach, strumming my guitar, the beat that I hear is not one of crashing waves. No, it is the beat of the ball bouncing off the hardwood with highs provided by the squeaks of the sneakers. Ball is life.
Game 1 of a NBA Finals series is often unpredictable because of a confluence of factors: extended rest, new schemes, sneaky tweaks and complacency. Back in 2000-01, the Los Angeles Lakers were a juggernaut with Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal. They swept all three series heading into the finals, but Allen Iverson dropped 48 points […]
June 8, 2025
The NASCAR Cup Series now has two drivers with three wins – Kyle Larson and Denny Hamlin – after Hamlin took the FireKeepers Casino 400. Hamlin is now 41 points behind Larson in the standings, while both racers are looking up at William Byron. Hamlin entered the race as the favorite with +550 odds to […]
June 8, 2025
After Thursday’s first round of the RBC Canadian Open, the field was looking up at two golfers atop the leaderboard: Thorbjorn Olesen ($8,700; 87 FPTS) and Cristobal Del Solar ($6,200; 91 FPTS). Heading into the weekend, Cameron Champ, who was a late addition for Sahith Theegala and not in the player pool for DraftKings contests, […]
June 8, 2025
What. A. Game . The Thunder jumped out to a 7-0 lead in Game 1 and led the entire game. Except for the last 0.3 seconds. What. A. Shot. The Thunder were the best defensive team all season, and they showed why once again, forcing the Pacers into 25 turnovers. But the Pacers have been […]
June 8, 2025
This is the second game of a three-game series in Detroit. Jameson Taillon is scheduled to pitch for Chicago while Keider Montero should get the nod for Detroit. Cubs at Tigers prediction, preview Jameson Taillon is 5-3 with a 3.76 ERA. He’s good, right? In my best Lee Corso voice, “Not so fast.” The strikeout […]
June 6, 2025
There are seven MLB games on the main slate for Saturday, with the first starting at 4:05 p.m. EST. Here are three value picks for the slate. This article is written before the actual lineups come out, so keep track of updates throughout the day. Set your DraftKings fantasy baseball lineups here: MLB $150K Relay […]
June 6, 2025
After Thursday’s first round of the RBC Canadian Open, the field was looking up at two golfers atop the leaderboard: Thorbjorn Olesen ($8,700; 73.5 FPTS) and Cristobal Del Solar ($6,200; 66.5 FPTS). There is now a new leader heading into the weekend, and his name is Cameron Champ, who was a late addition for Sahith […]
June 6, 2025
This is the first game of a three-game series in Colorado. There is a slight chance of rain. Kodai Senga is scheduled to pitch for New York while Antonio Senzatela should get the nod for Colorado. Mets at Rockies prediction, preview Kodai Senga had a walk problem when he came over to the states two […]
June 5, 2025
This is the first game of a three-game series in Chicago. Seth Lugo is scheduled to pitch for Kansas City, while Davis Martin should get the nod for Pittsburgh. Royals at White Sox prediction, preview Seth Lugo has a paltry 18.8% strikeout rate and 7.5% swinging strike rate. For most of his career, he’s been […]
June 5, 2025
After Thursday’s first round of the RBC Canadian Open, the field is looking up at two golfers atop the leaderboard: Thorbjorn Olesen ($8,700; 68.5 FPTS) and Cristobal Del Solar ($6,200; 66 FPTS). Olesen started off the day with a birdie on the first hole. His only blemish was a bogey two holes later. After that, […]
June 5, 2025
82 regular season games. 12 playoff wins. Four more victories for hoops immortality. It’s been quite the journey for both the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers this season. The Thunder rattled the NBA landscape with a defense that caused opponents to shake while the offense rained lightning bolts as if Zeus were angry. The […]
June 5, 2025