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Zach Thompson

Zach Thompson

Zach has been part of the DraftKings team since 2017 and covers baseball, basketball, golf, football and any other sport that offers DFS fun. He has been playing fantasy sports since box scores were only available in the newspaper the following day. Even though he grew up almost 8,000 miles away in Guam, he is a diehard Boston sports fan but will take a fantasy value play wherever he can get it, even if it’s from the Yankees.

Latest articles from Zach Thompson

Vinnie Pasquantino injury update: Diagnosed with hamstring strain

Vinnie Pasquantino injury update: Diagnosed with hamstring strain

MLB•MLB

On Saturday, Kansas City Royals 1B Vinnie Pasquantino suffered a hamstring injury while trying to beat out a double play. Video of Vinnie Pasquantino where he suffered the right hamstring strain per #Royals. The club will evaluate. Did walk off on his own power. pic.twitter.com/H2aQBEYa66 — Harold R. Kuntz (@HaroldRKuntz3) March 22, 2025 After the […]

March 23, 2025

Brooks Lee injury update: Will start season on injured list

Brooks Lee injury update: Will start season on injured list

MLB•MLB

The Minnesota Twins are dealing with multiple infield injuries to start the season, and Brooks Lee will miss the start of the season due to a back injury. Twins roster news: Brooks Lee said he will begin the season on the 10-day IL recovering from low back tightness. Twins will be without Lee, Royce Lewis, […]

March 23, 2025

Zack Gelof injury update 5/5/25

Zack Gelof injury update 5/5/25

MLB•MLB

UPDATE: Gelof suffered a stress reaction to his ribs during a rehab assignment. He’s been shut down with no timetable to return. The Athletics won’t have promising 2B Zack Gelof available to start the season. The 25-year-old will need surgery on the injury he sustained earlier this week when he was hit on the hand […]

March 23, 2025

Ranger Suarez injury update: Will start season on injured list

Ranger Suarez injury update: Will start season on injured list

MLB•MLB

Philadelphia Phillies lefty starting pitcher Ranger Suarez (back) won’t be ready to start the season due to a back injury, according to manager Rob Thompson on Sunday afternoon’s broadcast. Rob Thomson said on the TV broadcast that Ranger Suárez will start the season on the IL. Taijuan Walker will be the No. 5 starter. He […]

March 23, 2025

2025 Valspar Championship Purse Breakdown, Payouts

2025 Valspar Championship Purse Breakdown, Payouts

The Final Round of the 2025 Valspar Championship is scheduled to take place on Sunday, March 23. This week has been an exciting tournament with plenty of big names near the top of the leaderboard along with a few relative unknowns who are looking to break through and get a life-changing victory. The total purse […]

March 22, 2025

NBA Best Bets: Bucks vs. Kings Best Prop Bets for Saturday 3/22/25

NBA Best Bets: Bucks vs. Kings Best Prop Bets for Saturday 3/22/25

NBA Best Bets: Cavaliers vs. Grizzlies Best Prop Bets for Friday 3/14/25

March 22, 2025

Shane McClanahan injury update: Will start season on injured list

Shane McClanahan injury update: Will start season on injured list

MLB•MLB

SUNDAY UPDATE: Manager Kevin Cash said that McClanahan is dealing with an inflamed nerve in his triceps and will start the season on the injured list. Great news on #Rays Shane McClanahan. It’s an inflamed nerve in the left triceps, imaging confirmed. He’ll start the season on the IL, but Kevin Cash said they’re “very […]

March 22, 2025

Carlos Carrasco makes the Yankees’ Opening Day roster

Carlos Carrasco makes the Yankees’ Opening Day roster

MLB•MLB

As expected after his strong spring training and given the Yankees’ injury issues in the starting rotation, Carlos Carrasco will be added to the Yankees MLB roster ahead of the opt-out in his minor-league deal on Saturday. Carlos Carrasco’s opt out from his minor league deal is today. But he’s not going anywhere. The Yankees […]

March 22, 2025

Spencer Steer injury update: Will start season on injured list

Spencer Steer injury update: Will start season on injured list

MLB•MLB

Reds outfielder Spencer Steer (shoulder) will not be ready to go when the Reds start the regular season next week due to a shoulder injury that has kept him limited through most of Spring Training. Reds Spencer Steer (shoulder) to open on IL. — Gordon Wittenmyer (@GDubMLB) March 22, 2025 Steer has resumed throwing and […]

March 22, 2025

Parker Meadows injury update: Will miss at least four more weeks

Parker Meadows injury update: Will miss at least four more weeks

MLB•MLB

Tigers outfielder Parker Meadows (shoulder) will miss at least the first month of the season due to his shoulder injury, according to the latest update from manager A.J. Hinch. Parker Meadows recently underwent a nerve conduction test in Phoenix. He will need at least four more weeks of rest, A.J. Hinch said. Meadows can continue […]

March 22, 2025

Three must-start fantasy basketball players for Saturday 3/22/25 NBA slate

Three must-start fantasy basketball players for Saturday 3/22/25 NBA slate

Three must-start fantasy basketball players for the February 4 NBA slate

March 22, 2025