Hope you’re alive in the PGA Millionaire Maker. All my golfers should make the cut, although none of them is high on the leaderboard. Today the Spin returns to baseball as the “second half” begins. [Read more…]
Fantasy Spin: Sale Dominates Early MLB Contests; Try Burnett Tonight
It’s a typical split MLB Saturday. One game (TOR @ KC) begins at 2:10 Eastern and is included only in All-Day events at DraftKings. Next, there are seven ballgames to consider in Early contests at 4:10. [Read more…]
Fantasy Spin: Light MLB Schedule Offers DFS Opportunities
On a relatively quiet baseball Thursday, there’s a fascinating 3-game Early player pool to handicap (by 1:05 Eastern) and 7-game contests that close at 7:05. [Read more…]
Fantasy Spin: Afternoon & Evening Contests On Full MLB Slate
We celebrate wins and shrug off the losses in DFS. Tuesday did not go according to plan at all — the great Max Scherzer was badly beaten and the Blue Jays didn’t score those dozen runs I’d envisioned. [Read more…]
Fantasy Spin: Don’t Overpay For Pitching
On Sunday, the MLB deck had “too many” aces. It’s a shame the hitting stats didn’t count for Mets’ rookie SP Steven Matz in his memorable debut. [Read more…]
Fantasy Spin: Win $100,000 Cash Tonight — Free For New Depositors
With a mere seven ballgames on the quietest MLB slate in over a month, DraftKings livens up the DFS action with a huge prize pool and multiple start times. [Read more…]
Fantasy Spin: From The Hardwood To The Diamond
Congratulations to the Golden State Warriors as their dream season continues. There’s an entire week off before they face the Cleveland LeBrons for the championship. Yes, this is a basketball site. However, with hoops contests at DraftKings over for this season, the fantasy corner is switching to baseball. [Read more…]
Magic Johnson, Kevin Love, Others Remember Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson, most recently immortalized in last year’s baseball film, 42, is a sports icon—in large part due to the significant contribution he made to all sports in being the first African-American to play in Major League Baseball during racial segregation (prior to the Civil Rights Movement). Robinson broke the color barrier in baseball when he started for the Brooklyn Dodgers 67 years ago on this very day, April 15, 1947. 10 years ago, in 2004, Major League Baseball decided to commemorate Robinson’s