Dan Gartland

Dan Gartland

Dan Gartland is the writer and editor of Sports Illustrated’s flagship daily newsletter, SI:AM, covering everything an educated sports fan needs to know. He joined the SI staff in 2014, having previously been published on Deadspin and Slate. Gartland, a graduate of Fordham University, is a former Sports Jeopardy! champion (Season 1, Episode 5).

Milwaukee has really fallen behind in the East to start the season.
NBA

SI:AM | Bucks Halt Skid But Still Have Serious Issues

They’re a long way from championship contention.

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Kalkbrenner (11) had an impressive season-opener Wednesday.
College Basketball

SI:AM | Creighton’s Ryan Kalkbrenner Erupts for 49 Points

The fifth-year senior set a bunch of records in the Bluejays’ win.

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Lattimore (23) joins a surprising contender in Washington.
NFL

SI:AM | The Most Important Deals Made at the NFL Trade Deadline

A few contenders addressed important weaknesses.

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UCF’s upset of A&M headlined a bad opening night for SEC hoops.
College Basketball

SI:AM | A Rough Night for the SEC

The opening night of the college basketball season didn’t go so well for one of the top conferences.

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Watkins (12) is ready to take center stage this season.
College Basketball

SI:AM | Five Opening Night College Hoops Games Actually Worth Watching

Most of the games are just tuneups, but there are a few high-profile matchups.

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Banchero, who will be out at least a month, was among the most durable players in the league in his first two seasons.
NBA

SI:AM | Paolo Banchero’s Injury Is a Brutal Break for the Magic 

Can Orlando stay afloat while Banchero is sidelined? 

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A disastrous fifth inning from the Yankees left the door open for the Dodgers to mount a comeback and claim Game 5.
MLB

SI:AM | Yankees’ Fifth-Inning Collapse Will Live in Infamy

It all came crashing down in 20 agonizing minutes. 

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Cole will need to come through if the Yankees want to stay alive and send the World Series back to Los Angeles.
MLB

SI:AM | It’s Gerrit Cole’s Turn to Be a Postseason Hero

The Yankees’ season is in the hands of their ace. 

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Judge’s cold streak is really hurting the Yankees right now.
MLB

SI:AM | This Is One of the Worst Slumps of Aaron Judge’s Career

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Buffalo remains a Super Bowl contender despite several roster changes.
NFL

SI:AM | New-Look Bills Are As Good As Ever

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NFL

Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa to Start vs. Cardinals After Clearing Concussion Protocol

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Flaherty holds the key to L.A.’s ability to properly deploy its bullpen arms.
MLB

SI:AM | The Not-So-Obvious Players Who Could Decide the World Series

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