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.
Marcell Ozuna was removed from Sunday’s game with a “minor leg issue.” He was given the night off on Monday, but has now been sent back to Atlanta for an exploratory MRI on his hip. The Braves finish up this six-game road trip on Wednesday before returning home on Friday for six games. The loss […]
April 14, 2025
There are six MLB games on the late slate for Saturday, with the first starting at 6:40 p.m. ET. 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 $100K Relay […]
April 11, 2025
CJ Abrams missed the first two games of the Dodgers series due to tightness in his thigh. On Friday, he left the game in the fourth inning. While there has been no official word yet as to the specific injury and how it happened, Adams did steal second base in the top half of the […]
April 11, 2025
After Thursday’s first round of the Masters Tournament, one golfer sat atop the leaderboard, and his name was Justin Rose ($7,200; 61 FPTS). After Friday’s second round, Rose still leads the field, but his three-stroke lead after Thursday has been whittled down to just a stroke. Rose shot a 65 on Thursday with eight birdies […]
April 11, 2025
There are 10 NBA games on Friday’s slate. ATL, BKN, CLE, DET, IND, MEM, MIL, MIN, NOP and NYK are playing the second leg of a back-to-back. As for injuries, Mark Williams is available. Jalen Smith is probable. Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner, Quentin Grimes, Jaylen Brown, Spencer Dinwiddie, Dante Exum, Jaden Hardy, Klay Thompson, Justin […]
April 10, 2025
DraftKings, your paradise of DFS nirvana, has done it again with a new contest called NBA Starting 5. You select one point guard, one shooting guard, one small forward, one power forward and one center. There is no salary cap. The only stipulation is that you must select players from at least two different teams. […]
April 10, 2025
UPDATE: Like so many teams tonight, the Rockets have decided to rest everyone on Friday. That includes Alperen Sengun, Fred VanVleet, Dillon Brooks, Amen Thompson, Jabari Smith Jr. and Tari Eason. Alperen Sengun ($9,000) and Fred VanVleet ($6,500) both sat out Wednesday’s game. Sengun with a back issue and VanVleet with an ankle injury. Both […]
April 10, 2025
After Thursday’s first round of the Masters Tournament, one golfer sits atop the leaderboard, and his name is Justin Rose ($7,200; 61 FPTS). Rose got out of the gates smoking hot, notching birdies on the first three holes. He finished the front nine with two more birdies. On the back nine, he racked up another […]
April 10, 2025
The Thunder locked up the number one seed in the Western Conference a long time ago. They now have two games left in the regular season against two of the worst teams in the league: Utah Jazz and New Orleans Pelicans. As a result, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams, Isaiah Hartenstein, Cason Wallace, Alex […]
April 10, 2025
Miles Bridges missed Wednesday’s game due to a hip injury. He has been ruled out for Friday’s contest against the Boston Celtics. With only one regular season game left after that, we have likely seen the last of Bridges on the court this season. Mark Williams ($8,600) sat Wednesday’s game because it was the second […]
April 10, 2025
There are five NBA games on Thursday’s slate. No team is playing the second leg of a back-to-back. As for injuries, Ben Sheppard, Isaiah Stewart, Jose Alvarado, Bruce Brown, Yves Missi, Pat Connaughton are questionable. Darius Garland, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Max Strus, OG Anunoby, Josh Hart, Mitchell Robinson, D’Angelo Russell, Kelly Olynyk, and Jaylen […]
April 9, 2025