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.
DraftKings, your paradise of DFS nirvana, has done it again, with a new contest called NBA Starting 5. It’s so easy to play that my dad would have fun with it, and he barely knows how to text me. You select one point guard, one shooting guard, one small forward, one power forward and one […]
October 30, 2024
Houston, we have some problems, as the Texans lost another wide receiver in Week 8. Stefon Diggs tore his ACL and is done for the season. Alpha Nico Collins has been out since Week 5, and while he could return in Week 10, that does nothing for them this week. That said, there is still […]
October 30, 2024
DraftKings, your paradise of DFS nirvana, has done it again, with a new contest called NBA Starting 5. It’s so easy to play that my dad would have fun with it, and he barely knows how to text me. You select one point guard, one shooting guard, one small forward, one power forward and one […]
October 28, 2024
Week 9. Time to turn up the Ginuwine and whisper “You Owe Me” to the divine. Or should it be Ace of Base, “I Saw the Sign”? Whatever it may be, let’s just make sure not to roster players who will be riding the pine. That DFS crime would require one helluva lifeline. Regardless, you […]
October 28, 2024
There are four games on Tuesday’s slate. DAL, DEN and SAC are playing the second leg of a back-to-back. BKN, GS and NO are playing Wednesday as well. This slate will be defined by the value that Golden State provides. As for injuries, Stephen Curry, De’Anthony Melton and Ben Simmons are out. Andrew Wiggins is […]
October 28, 2024
The Houston Texans have angered the wide receiver injury gods, as Nico Collins was lost earlier in the season and Stefon Diggs suffered an injury in Week 8. There is some optimism, though, as Collins could return in Week 10, but Week 9 looks bleak for the Texans. Diggs did not practice on Monday and […]
October 28, 2024
NFL Week 8 is almost in the books, pending Monday night’s matchup, but the opening odds for Week 9 are up on DraftKings Sportsbook and it’s time to give a lookey-loo. The London games are no more. Whew, but those pesky byes are back. The Pittsburgh Steelers and San Francisco 49ers get the extra nap […]
October 28, 2024
UPDATE 11:19 p.m. ET: Steve Kerr said that it’s a mild sprain and that Curry will get an MRI tonight. With a shade under three minutes left in the third quarter of Sunday night’s game vs. the Los Angeles Clippers, Stephen Curry tried to make a hard cut to utilize a Kevon Looney screen right […]
October 27, 2024
DraftKings, your paradise of DFS nirvana, has done it again, with a new contest called NBA Starting 5. It’s so easy to play that my dad would have fun with it, and he barely knows how to text me. You select one point guard, one shooting guard, one small forward, one power forward and one […]
October 27, 2024
UPDATE 10:12 p.m. ET: Mason is on the sideline with a helmet on, but Isaac Guerendo is still the one receiving snaps. With four minutes left in the first quarter of Sunday night’s game against the Dallas Cowboys, Jordan Mason was lined up to the right of Brock Purdy, who was in shotgun formation. Mason […]
October 27, 2024
There are nine games on tonight’s slate. ATL, IND and MIL are playing the second leg of a back-to-back. As for injuries, Jonathan Isaac (hip), Josh Hart (ankle), RJ Barrett (shoulder) and Sam Hauser (back) are questionable. Immanuel Quickley (pelvic) is doubtful. Keep track of all the pertinent injury updates at DK Live. DraftKings Sportsbook […]
October 27, 2024