What a finale for the great Kobe BryantWhat a season for Stephen Curry and the Warriors. While we wait eagerly for the NBA playoffs to begin, baseball is the sport of choice at DraftKings. [Read more…]
On an exciting night in Toronto — and across Canada — the Blue Jays stayed alive and an unpopular Prime Minister was sent packing. [Read more…]
Home teams are 4-0 in the League Championship Series, as the Royals and Mets have each taken a commanding lead. Fan bases in Chicago and Toronto are getting nervous. [Read more…]
There are only ten ballgames on the final Monday of the MLB regular season. Cincinnati visits the dysfunctional Nationals at 3:05 Eastern, so Max Scherzer $12000 and Bryce Harper $6000 can be used only in All-Day contests. [Read more…]
Wednesday’s 15 MLB games begin at 1:08 Eastern, with Early (2 games) and All-Day action at DraftKings. There are also Turbo contests (2:10; 6 games) before the evening pools (our focus) close at 7:05. [Read more…]
If salaries were no object, most of us would predict Clayton Kershaw $14400 to be the best-performing SP in tonight’s baseball pools at DraftKings. Fellow Cy Young contender Max Scherzer $12500 would have his supporters. At those prices, neither is exactly must-start. [Read more…]
On a somewhat quiet Thursday in MLB, DraftKings features Early (5 games) and All-Day contests at 12:35 Eastern, with evening (7:05; 5 games) and Late offerings (8:05; 2 games.) [Read more…]
As a high school and Little League baseball coach, I always had room on the roster for an eager younger brother. Often quiet and determined, their skills improved while practicing with older siblings and several of them became stars. It’s not an infallible path, as some get discouraged and move on to other pastimes. The ones who persevered were among my favorite players. [Read more…]