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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

Fantasy Golf Picks: Best Cash Game Plays for the Mexico Open

Fantasy Golf Picks: Best Cash Game Plays for the Mexico Open

This week the PGA TOUR heads south of the border to VidantaWorld for the 2025 Mexico Open. It’s a vastly different field from last week’s limited-field Signature Event at The Genesis Invitational. This week is a full field event with typical cut rules and without most of the big names, who are taking the week […]

February 19, 2025

Top fantasy golf targets and pivot plays for the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld

Top fantasy golf targets and pivot plays for the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld

The PGA TOUR closed out the California portion of its schedule with a great week at Torrey Pines for The Genesis Invitational last week. Before they start up the big Florida tournaments next week, the PGA TOUR makes a quick stop in Mexico for the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld. The field is radically different from […]

February 19, 2025

Where is the Mexico Open being played?

Where is the Mexico Open being played?

Where is the Mexico Open being played?

February 19, 2025

Top 2025 fantasy baseball sleepers: NL starting pitchers

Top 2025 fantasy baseball sleepers: NL starting pitchers

Pitching is a huge part of success in fantasy baseball. Whatever format you prefer, having the right pitcher at the right price is a huge key to putting your team on the pathway to success. The starting pitcher market is also extremely volatile from year-to-year with injuries, young stars, and new locales changing the market […]

February 17, 2025

Top 2025 fantasy baseball sleepers: AL starting pitchers

Top 2025 fantasy baseball sleepers: AL starting pitchers

Every year, each MLB team does all they can to build starting pitching depth. For fantasy baseball, the adage “you can never have enough pitching” also rings true. Like MLB teams, fantasy teams need to stash plenty of depth at the position, as you get to the end of your drafts, keep an eye on […]

February 16, 2025

Top 2025 fantasy baseball sleepers: 1B

Top 2025 fantasy baseball sleepers: 1B

This offseason, multiple important fantasy baseball 1B changed spots. With several familiar faces in new places, there are lots of new dynamics to consider as you rank your options at first base. Overall, this is a premium position with good power potential from the top options, but it’s also a relatively deep position with good […]

February 16, 2025

Top fantasy baseball sleepers at catcher in 2025

Top fantasy baseball sleepers at catcher in 2025

Catcher is always a tricky spot for fantasy baseball. By nature of the physical demand of playing the position, catchers have a tendency to wear down as the season goes on and also need more regular time off. However, the scarcity of offensive production from the spot also makes finding one of the fantasy baseball […]

February 16, 2025

Top SS breakouts to watch for in Spring Training

Top SS breakouts to watch for in Spring Training

After spending an hour dealing with a mess of “wintry mix,” there’s nothing I’d rather do than talk spring training. With games starting soon in both the Cactus League and the Grapefruit League, it’s time to get serious about fantasy baseball prep. Whether you prefer season-long leagues, DFS contests or DraftKings Best Ball, DK Network […]

February 16, 2025

Top 3B breakouts to watch for in Spring Training

Top 3B breakouts to watch for in Spring Training

We’re less than six weeks away from Opening Day, and spring training is about to get going in both Arizona and Florida as teams get ready for the start of the season. It’s time for fantasy baseball prep as well, and whether you prefer season-long leagues, DFS contests or DraftKings Best Ball, DK Network will […]

February 15, 2025

Top 2B breakouts to watch for in Spring Training

Top 2B breakouts to watch for in Spring Training

It’s a great time of year to be a fantasy baseball fan with the entire regular season stretched out across the summer and a world of possibilities. With spring training getting underway in Arizona and Florida, we’re starting to get our first look at this year’s landscape. Whether you prefer season-long leagues, DFS contests, or […]

February 15, 2025