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The Solo Shot: Thursday 5/20/21 May 20, 2021

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With a pair of four-game slates on tap Thursday, which pitchers and stacks should we target for each? numberFire's Jim Sannes previews both the early-only and main slates, outlining the top options at each position. The early-only slate breakdown begins at the 11:53 mark in the podcast.

The Solo Shot: Wednesday 5/19/21 May 19, 2021

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Wednesday's MLB DFS main slate presents us with plenty of high-upside pitchers from which to choose. Which of the aces should sit atop our list? numberFire's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing his ranking of the studs, a lower-salaried pitcher undergoing a career resurgence, and where we can turn for upside within our stacks.

The Heat Check: PGA Championship 2021 May 18, 2021

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Golf's second major of 2021 is this weekend with the PGA Championship at Kiawah Island Golf Resort's Ocean Course. What should we expect as the course hosts its first event since 2012? numberFire's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the event, discussing which types of golfers should fare best at Kiawah, optimal roster construction for a loaded field, and the top plays in each salary tier on FanDuel.

The Solo Shot: Tuesday 5/18/21 May 18, 2021

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Tuesday's MLB DFS main slate is a rare one featuring multiple low-salaried pitchers with the ability to post a big score. Who are those pitchers, and how aggressive should we be with them? numberFire's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing the top value arms, an ace who is still worth his lofty salary, and which stacks stand out with our increased salary flexibility.

The Solo Shot: Monday 5/17/21 May 17, 2021

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Monday's MLB DFS slate includes Gerrit Cole but also has a healthy number of alternatives with high strikeout upside. Should we go with Cole or take the discount elsewhere? numberFire's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing how we should view Cole, which others pitchers have the ability to match his ceiling, and where we can turn at hitter when trying to afford Cole's salary.

The Daily Deke: Monday 5/18/21 May 17, 2021

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The NHL playoffs are here! We have a three-game slate on Monday with two clear home favorites but should you sack them? The Daily Deke breaks down the slate going position by position to cover options at different price tiers.

The Heat Check: NASCAR Drydene 400 2021 May 14, 2021

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A 400-lap race on Sunday in Dover leads to a clear strategy for NASCAR DFS. How should we look to build rosters to account for the race length? numberFire's Jim Sannes previews the race, discussing roster construction, which races to emphasize when trying to identify who will run well, and the top drivers in each salary tier on FanDuel for the Drydene 400.

The Solo Shot: Friday 5/14/21 May 14, 2021

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Star pitchers headline Friday's MLB DFS slate, and one of them checks in with a salary much lower than you'd expect with his talent. Who is that pitcher, and how should we handle him relative to the other aces? numberFire's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing his ranking of the stud pitchers, where we can find upside without breaking the bank, and which stacks stand out most for pairing with both the high- and low-salaried pitchers.

The Daily Iso: Friday 5/14/21 May 14, 2021

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With so many injuries on tonight's slate, is paying up for Russell Westbrook simply the best option? The Daily Iso breaks down the slate going position by position to cover options at different price tiers.

The Heat Check: UFC 262 Daily Fantasy May 14, 2021

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The storied lightweight championship is up for grabs this weekend between life-long mixed martial arts veterans Charles "Do Bronx" Oliveira and "Iron" Michael Chandler. Which fighters are the best picks for daily fantasy on FanDuel? numberFire's Austin Swaim analyzes the unique matchup inside the main event, discusses a unique strategy at MVP this weekend with the layout of the rest of the card, breaks down the first fans' choice for Austin's Fight of the Night, outlines a deep value play tier, and more.

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