Adam Levitan is joined by two 2025 Best Ball champions, Underdog Best Ball Champion Sam Sherman and DraftKings Best Ball Champion Samuel Shepard, to discuss how they drafted their teams, the processes they went through to land the winning ticket, and what they are going to do with all the winnings.

0:00 - Introduction

0:15 - Underdog Best Ball Champion Sam Sherman

47:41 - DraftKings Best Ball Champion Samuel Shepard

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