Jackson Merrill Homers Saturday

San Diego Padres outfielder Jackson Merrill continued his recent power surge in a 6-4 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday. Merrill went 3-for-3 with a homer, a walk, and three RBI to help power his team to victory. The rookie outfielder's homer was crushed, traveling 440 feet with an exit velocity of 105.9 MPH. […]

The Cut List - Time to Let Go? Week 14

Welcome back to The Cut List for Week 14 of the 2024 fantasy baseball season -- June 24 through June 30. This is our weekly article looking at players whom fantasy managers might be considering cutting from their teams and struggling players who need a closer look. We'll look at players who are worthy of […]

Ricky Stenhouse Jr Uncharacteristically Slow This Year, but May Regress to the Mean

Ricky Stenhouse Jr starts 13th at New Hampshire, a track where he has earned two top-10 finishes but none since 2016. Stenhouse led three laps in last year's race after staying out of the pits during the first caution, but he was immediately passed by William Byron on the restart. Stenhouse is still on pace […]

John Hunter Nemechek Hopes to Finish First NASCAR Cup Series Race at New Hampshire

John Hunter Nemechek has only made one start in the NASCAR Cup Series at New Hampshire during his 2020 rookie season when he finished 36th after a crash. However, he has run significantly better in other NASCAR divisions since, most notably when he won last year's Xfinity Series race there and led 137 laps. However, […]

Lack of Toyota Support Will Probably Foil Erik Jones's Effort at New Hampshire

Erik Jones starts 32nd at New Hampshire in this weekend's race. He's had some strong runs at this track in the past, as he earned two top 10s and even a third-place finish in the years he drove for Joe Gibbs Racing, the team that tends to dominate there. However, Jones has been noticeably slow […]

Noah Gragson Unlikely to Contend at New Hampshire, but Will Likely Improve Upon Last Year

Noah Gragson starts 21st for this weekend's USA Today 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon. Although the Stewart-Haas Racing cars tend to be faster on shorter ovals than speedways in recent years, Loudon is not one of Gragson's best tracks, as in last year's race he only ranked 30th in speed and even […]

Austin Dillon May Be a Dark Horse at New Hampshire After Strong Run at Gateway

Austin Dillon will be starting 22nd at New Hampshire and you wouldn't think he'd be a top contender in this race when considering he only ranks 30th of 35 regular drivers in speed and his speed percentile on the four short superspeedways this year has been even worse. However, Dillon finished 9th in last year's […]

Harrison Burton Not a Master at His Father's Best Track

Harrison Burton ranks next to last in average speed in the four short track races this season ahead of only Kaz Grala. Although he's never been better than mediocre in the Cup Series to begin with, he tends to run even worse on shorter ovals than on other tracks. Burton has finished both Loudon races […]

Round 4 PGA DFS Showdown Slate Picks - 2024 Travelers Championship

Coming off two straight weeks of brutal, unforgiving golf, this week's Travelers Championship has returned to the usual birdie fest most have come to expect on tour. As most important tournaments do, the last Signature Event of the year has gathered the game's hottest players and will produce tons of drama in the final round. […]

Zach Neto Exits Saturday's Game Early With Calf Tightness

Los Angeles Angels shortstop Zach Neto (calf) was removed from Saturday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers with left calf tightness. He injured himself on a sliding stop of a ground ball. The 23-year-old also fouled a ball off his leg earlier in the game. Neto was able to walk off under his power. He […]

Brendan Donovan Stays Red Hot, Homers Again On Saturday

St. Louis Cardinals infielder Brendan Donovan went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in a 9-4 win over the San Francisco Giants on Saturday. He blasted a solo shot off Giants relieve Luke Jackson in the bottom of the seventh inning to put the Cardinals up 8-4. His home run traveled 422 feet with an […]

Chas McCormick Launches A Pair Of Solo Homers

Houston Astros outfielder Chas McCormick went 3-for-3 with a pair of solo home runs, a stolen base, and three total runs scored in Saturday's 5-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles. He took Corbin Burnes deep in the fifth inning to give the Astros a 4-1 lead. The 29-year-old later smashed another solo shot off Bryan […]

Jon Berti Improving, Could Begin Rehab Assignment In A Few Weeks

New York Yankees infielder Jon Berti (calf) is showing improvements and could begin a rehab assignment in a "few more weeks." The 34-year-old was transferred to the 60-day injured list and won't be eligible to come off the injured list until around the All-Star break. "Hopefully, in a few more weeks here, he'll start to […]

Isiah Kiner-Falefa Homers Twice On Saturday

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa went 2-for-3 with two solo home runs and a hit-by-pitch in Saturday's 6-3 loss to the Cleveland Guardians. He took Guardians right-hander Ben Lively deep in the top of the third inning for his first home run of the game. The 29-year-old later smashed another solo shot in the […]

Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix DFS: DraftKings Daily Fantasy F1 Lineup Picks

Formula 1 heads to Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Sunday for the Spanish Grand Prix. Last year, Max Verstappen dominated this race, leading all 66 laps and defeating Lewis Hamilton by 24 seconds. That race marked the seventh race in a row that the winner at this track had come from the front row. F1 was […]

Talks Between Klay Thompson, Warriors "Frozen"

According to Anthony Slater of The Athletic, contract talks between guard Klay Thompson and Golden State are "frozen." While the Warriors have the luxury of negotiating a new deal right now, there hasn't been any movement. As a result, Slater indicated that Thompson's exit from Golden State "feels closer and more probable than ever before." […]

Patrick Sandoval Lands On The Injured List

Los Angeles Angels left-hander Patrick Sandoval (elbow) was placed on the 15-day injured with a left elbow strain. The Angels recalled reliever Guillermo Zuniga from Triple-A Salt Lake in a corresponding move. He exited Friday's start against the Los Angeles Dodgers after just 2 1/3 innings. Sandoval will be eligible to return from the injured […]

Tim Hardaway Jr. Could Be Moved This Offseason

According to NBA insider Marc Stein, the Dallas Mavericks are expected to trade guard/forward Tim Hardaway Jr. The 32-year-old, who has one year left on his current deal, has averaged 14 points in the previous three seasons. However, he fell out of the rotation and logged just 12.7 minutes during the postseason. Although Hardaway isn't […]

Emmanuel Clase Notches Another Save On Saturday

Cleveland Guardians Emmanuel Clase struck out one over a perfect inning to earn the save during Saturday's 6-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. The 26-year-old needed just 15 pitches to make quick work of the Blue Jays en route to his 23rd save. He owns a 0.74 ERA, 0.61 WHIP, and a 37 :3 […]

Jeremy Sochan Preparing For The Olympics

According to Nick Moyle of The San Antonio Express-News, San Antonio Spurs guard/forward Jeremy Sochan (ankle) was cleared to resume basketball activities and is currently training with the Polish national team ahead of the Olympic Qualifying Tournament. The 2022 No. 9 overall pick had a decent sophomore season, averaging 11.6 points, 6.4 rebounds, and 3.4 […]

Victor Wembanyama Working On Dribbling

According to Nick Moyle of The San Antonio Express-News, San Antonio Spurs forward/center Victor Wembanyama has been working on his dribbling with the help of former player Jamal Crawford. The 20-year-old had a stellar inaugural campaign, averaging 21.4 points, 10.6 rebounds, 3.6 blocks, and 1.6 steals. As a result, he was named the NBA Rookie […]

Clayton Kershaw Felt Soreness During Saturday's Bullpen Session

Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw (shoulder) reported soreness during Saturday's bullpen session. According to Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, Kershaw's next rehab outing on Tuesday could be pushed back. The southpaw threw three innings during a rehab outing with Single-A on Wednesday and was scheduled to throw another rehab outing on Tuesday. The Dodgers will […]

Ja Morant To Resume Basketball Activities Soon

Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (shoulder) is expected to resume basketball activities in the next two weeks. "I hate being around basketball and not being able to play," said Morant at his youth basketball camp. "I don't got too much longer. I can wait to make sure I'm able to play and be cleared when […]

Drew Thorpe Picks Up First Career Win On Saturday

Chicago White Sox rookie right-hander Drew Thorpe (1-1) allowed two hits and four walks while striking out five over six scoreless innings to earn the win in Saturday's 5-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers. He cruised to his first victory by tossing six scoreless frames. The 24-year-old threw 94 pitches, landing 47 for strikes, including […]

Giancarlo Stanton Exits Saturday's Game Early With Hamstring Tightness

New York Yankees outfielder Giancarlo Stanton (hamstring) exited Saturday's game early against the Atlanta Braves. He will undergo imaging on Sunday to determine the severity of his hamstring injury. The 34-year-old grimaced in pain when rounding from third base to home in the bottom of the fourth inning. He went 1-for-2 with a double and […]

In-Tournament PGA Model - Round 4 Picks for The Travelers Championship (Premium Content)

All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. I am excited to announce that I will be providing a premium spreadsheet that can be accessed through the link below. Here you will find updated stats for the particular tournament – all sortable and weighable when you make a copy of your […]

Johnny Walker Gets KO'd At UFC Saudi Arabia

Johnny Walker suffered a first-round knockout loss to Volkan Oezdemir at UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Walker entered the fight as a slight favorite, but just over two minutes into the opening round, Walker was dropped with a big left hook. The Brazilian was able to get back to his feet, but just 20 seconds […]

Volkan Oezdemir Gets KO Win At UFC Saudi Arabia

Volkan Oezdemir extended his win streak to two with a first-round knockout win over Johnny Walker to open up the UFC Saudi Arabia main card. The two had a feeling-out process of sorts to begin, but just over two minutes into the opening round, Oezdemir landed a left hook that dropped Walker. Oezdemir continued to […]

Antonio Trocoli Suffers Third-Round Stoppage Loss At UFC Saudi Arabia

Antonio Trocoli suffered a third-round knockout loss to Shara Magomedov on the main card of UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Trocoli took the fight on three days' notice, and in the opening rounds, the Brazilian had a wrestling-heavy game plan. However, Trocoli struggled to get Magomedov down as he went 0-for-7. The Brazilian then began […]

Ikram Aliskerov Gets Knocked Out At UFC Saudi Arabia

Ikram Aliskerov suffered a first-round knockout loss to Robert Whittaker in the main event of UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Aliskerov was supposed to fight back on June 15, but just over a week out, Khamzat Chimaev fell ill and Aliskerov stepped up on short notice to face Whittaker. It was a massive step up […]