Mike Barner

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Mike Barner has been covering fantasy sports since 2007. He specializes in the NBA, NFL, and MLB. He is a two-time finalist for the Fantasy Sports Writers Association Basketball Writer of the Year award and won the 2021-22 FSGA NBA Experts Champions league. In addition to PrizePicks, Mike has written for Sports Illustrated, RotoWire, SportsLine, and more.

Latest Articles by Mike Barner

Chiefs RB Isiah Pacheco is a top player to watch for fantasy football tonight as the Chiefs training camp begins on Monday, July 21.

Kansas City Chiefs Training Camp – 3 Players to Watch for Fantasy Football

July 21, 2025

The Kansas City Chiefs training camp starts on Monday, July 21. Find the top 3 players to watch at Chiefs training camp for fantasy football, including Travis Kelce.

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Angels OF Taylor Ward watches a home run in an MLB game. Taylor Ward is a top MLB DFS pick for PrizePicks today, Friday, July 18.

MLB DFS Picks Today – Friday, July 18

July 18, 2025

MLB is back! Get the top MLB DFS picks for Friday, July 18, on PrizePicks MLB, including player projections to target on Justin Verlander and Bobby Witt Jr.

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Lakers' LeBron James picked up his contract option to play for Los Angeles Lakers in 2025-26. But could his hunt for a championship see LeBron James traded to a new team this season?

What Team Could Trade for LeBron James? Cavs, Knicks, & More

July 17, 2025

The rumors of a potential LeBron James trade are swirling as he seeks a championship in 2025-26. We identified four teams that could trade for LeBron.

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