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Four Rings is feuding this week with Seven Rings. Retired former Los Angeles Lakers champion Robert Horry drew attention over the weekend with his remarks on the Spectrum SportsNet postgame show after the Lakers’ win against the Orlando Magic. Horry was commenting about the saga in which Lakers star Luka Doncic received a technical foul … The post Draymond Green responds to diss from ex-Lakers champion appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Scottie Pippen is continuing his blood feud with his former co-star. The retired Basketball Hall of Famer Pippen appeared in an ad for Mr. Pibb that was released last week. In the commercial, Pippen took a notable shot at his estranged ex-Chicago Bulls teammate Michael Jordan, whom he famously won six championships with in the … The post Scottie Pippen takes a shot at Michael Jordan in new commercial appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have decided on their five best (available) pitchers. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts revealed to reporters this week what the team’s starting rotation will look like to begin the 2026 campaign. The Dodgers are set to trot out Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tyler Glasnow, Roki Sasaki, Emmet Sheehan, and Shohei Ohtani as their starting … The post Dodgers reveal their starting rotation for the 2026 season appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Victor Wembanyama is giving off some real Giannis Antetokounmpo energy these days. The San Antonio Spurs star Wembanyama drew attention during Monday’s game against the Miami Heat for his unusual new celebration. In the second quarter at Kaseya Center in Miami, Fla., Wembanyama caught the ball in transition and threw down a one-handed dunk through … The post Victor Wembanyama has an unusual new celebration appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Milwaukee Bucks are abruptly pulling the plug on the Cam Thomas experiment. Milwaukee is waiving their shooting guard Thomas, Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Monday. The move ends Thomas’ run with the Bucks just over one month after they signed him as a free agent in February. Thomas, the 24-year-old former first-round pick, … The post Bucks curiously part ways with Cam Thomas after just 1 month appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Ben Rice is taking full advantage of his government name. The New York Yankees first baseman announced in a post to Instagram on Monday that he has partnered with Ben’s Original to promote their brand of rice (Ben’s Original Rice). Rice shared a 15-second commercial for the brand in which he snacked on some Ben’s … The post Yankees’ Ben Rice lands MLB’s greatest endorsement deal appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Bill Self is not yet ready to commit to a 24th season as the head coach at the University of Kansas. The Jayhawks were eliminated from the NCAA Tournament on Sunday with a 67-65 loss to St. John’s in their Round of 32 matchup. The game went down to the final buzzer as the No. … The post Bill Self speaks out on his future after Kansas’ early March Madness exit appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
North Carolina may be taking a big (and expensive) swing as they look to potentially replace Hubert Davis. Sportsbook BetOnline.ag released updated odds on Sunday for North Carolina’s next head basketball coach if they ultimately decide to move on from Davis. A notable name now tops the list with 3/1 odds — Florida head coach … The post 1 big-name coach is now favored to replace Hubert Davis at North Carolina appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Alvaro Folgueiras looks like the early star of this year’s March Madness. The Iowa forward Folgueiras was the hero for his team during Sunday’s Round of 32 matchup against Florida. Folgueiras sank the game-winning three-pointer with 3.9 seconds remaining to give Iowa a 73-72 victory and punch their ticket to the Sweet 16 (see the … The post Iowa’s Alvaro Folgueiras drops legendary 5-word line after game-winner vs. Florida appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The defending champions are officially out of March Madness. No. 1 seed Florida shockingly fell in the Round of 32 on Sunday to No. 9 seed Iowa. The Hawkeyes led for much of the game and raced out to an early 12-point advantage in the first half at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, Fla. But … The post Florida commits huge blunder to allow epic game-winner by Iowa appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
VCU was definitely relishing in their upset victory over North Carolina in the previous round. The No. 11 seed Rams faced off on Saturday against No. 3 seed Illinois for their South Region Round of 32 game at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, S.C. During a timeout in the first half of the contest, … The post VCU band director trolls North Carolina during Round of 32 game appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Mark Few and Gonzaga continue to be the bridesmaids of March Madness. The No. 3 seed Bulldogs suffered another early NCAA Tournament exit on Saturday with a loss in the Round of 32 to the No. 11 seed Texas Longhorns. Gonzaga blew an early eight-point lead in the first half at Moda Center in Portland, … The post Mark Few gets the memes after Gonzaga’s latest March Madness disappointment appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Tracy McGrady is getting posterized over a decade after his final appearance in the NBA. The retired Basketball Hall of Famer McGrady drew attention this week with his take on the NBA’s impending expansion efforts. McGrady issued a warning, claiming that there was not enough talent in the league to support an increase from 30 … The post Ex-NBA player ruthlessly fries Tracy McGrady over his take on expansion appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Oklahoma City Thunder will become the latest reigning sports champion to pass on visiting the White House. Oklahoma City revealed in a statement this week that they will not be visiting President Donald Trump at the White House. A Thunder spokesperson said that conversations were had with the White House about a visit to … The post OKC Thunder’s reason for skipping White House visit is revealed appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The New York Mets have selected the odd man out of their pitching staff for the 2026 season. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza revealed to reporters on Saturday that veteran left-hander Sean Manaea will begin the year in the bullpen, per Jorge Castillo of ESPN. Mendoza added that the team’s five starters will be David Peterson, … The post Mets demote their former ace pitcher to the bullpen appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Andre Drummond is being punished for pulling a Ja Morant. The NBA announced on Saturday that they are fining the Philadelphia 76ers big man Drummond a sum of $25,000. In the league’s release, they stated that Drummond made an “objectionable gesture” during Thursday’s win over the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, Calif. … The post Andre Drummond gets disciplined by the NBA over gun gesture appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
AJ Dybantsa left even the opposing head coach in awe during Thursday’s NCAA Tournament game. Dybantsa and No. 6 seed BYU Cougars lost in the Round of 64 to the No. 11 seed Texas Longhorns on Thursday. It was through no fault of Dybantsa though as he finished with a monstrous 35 points and 10 … The post Sean Miller dropped an incredible line about AJ Dybantsa during Texas-BYU game appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Los Angeles Angels are already down on their luck (again). Angels manager Kurt Suzuki revealed to reporters on Thursday that new pitcher Grayson Rodriguez is dealing with arm soreness (specifically a “dead arm”). Suzuki added that the Angels are now slowing Rodriguez down and that he could be a candidate for the injured list … The post Angels’ big offseason addition is already injured appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Hubert Davis is having a very bad day right now. No. 6 seed North Carolina stunningly got booted from the NCAA Tournament on Thursday by No. 11 seed VCU. The Tar Heels went into halftime at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, S.C. leading the Rams by a seemingly comfortable margin of 39-28 and going … The post Hubert Davis gets the memes after UNC’s choke job against VCU appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
LeBron James is getting the last laugh on the greater Houston area this week. James and the Los Angeles Lakers secured back-to-back victories over the Houston Rockets on Monday and Wednesday. They beat the Rockets 100-92 at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas on Monday and then went into the same arena on Wednesday and defeated … The post LeBron James posts a photo of a female fan flipping off the Lakers appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Jalen Rose is doing some dancing on the grave of Ohio State basketball. Ohio State’s NCAA Tournament hopes came to an end on Thursday with a Round of 64 loss to TCU in their 8-9 game. The Buckeyes fell behind 15 points in the first half and a furious second-half rally came up short as … The post Jalen Rose trolls Ohio State after their NCAA Tournament loss to TCU appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Duke survived Siena’s 16-over-1 upset bid on Thursday, but Cameron Boozer’s stock may have taken a bit of a hit in the process. The Blue Devils got a real scare from the Saints during their Round of 64 game at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, S.C. They went into the half trailing 43-32 (becoming … The post Fans all said same thing about Cameron Boozer during Duke’s near-upset loss appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
