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Texas Rangers outfielder Brandon Nimmo had a cool gesture for a rival fan who helped him out. Nimmo robbed Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez of a home run during Sunday’s game at Daikin Park in Houston, Tex. The notoriously low right field fence can pose a problem for outfielders as many fans try to reach … The post Brandon Nimmo has cool gesture for opposing fan appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
A number of fans and even some media members were critical of ESPN’s Shams Charania for spoiling the outcome of the NBA MVP vote on Sunday, and now he is defending himself. In an appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show,” Charania admitted he was somewhat bewildered that his MVP spoiler was even a source of … The post Shams Charania responds to criticism of his MVP report appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Urban Meyer will not get the additional $30 million payoff he sought from the Jacksonville Jaguars stemming from his 2021 firing. Meyer had taken the Jaguars to arbitration after being fired for cause, which the former coach challenged. On Monday, an arbitrator ruled against him, according to Brett McMurphy of On3. Because the Jaguars were … The post Urban Meyer loses his bid to get $30 million from Jaguars appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Jamahl Mosley was not unemployed for long after being let go by the Orlando Magic. Mosley has agreed to a five-year contract to coach the New Orleans Pelicans. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that the Pelicans see themselves as being at a similar point in development to where the Magic were when they hired Mosley, and … The post Jamahl Mosley has landed a new head coach job appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
There is no bigger draw in the WNBA than Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark, but the league seemingly failed to capitalize on her fame when it shared a graphic on social media to promote Sunday’s games. The Fever had a night game against the Seattle Storm at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Ind., and instead of … The post Fans called out the WNBA for snubbing Caitlin Clark appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Aaron Rai surprised the star-studded field at the 2026 PGA Championship to win the Wanamaker Trophy on Sunday. Not many saw Rai’s victory coming. Until Sunday, his only PGA Tour win was at the 2024 edition of the Wyndham Championship. He entered his start at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pa., ranked just 44th … The post Aaron Rai had a great quote about his wife after winning the PGA Championship appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Buffalo Sabres came to the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, on Saturday with no fear, but one Habs fan seemed even more daring. A video of a female Canadiens supporter wearing a Montreal jersey went viral on Sunday, showing her inhaling vapor during the second period while watching the game from behind the Sabres … The post Canadiens fan goes viral for a bold act with security standing beside her appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The New York Yankees were so close to winning their first Subway Series against the New York Mets since 2018, but their attempt to complete that mission was foiled again on Sunday. The Yankees had a three-run lead entering the ninth inning of their series finale versus the Mets at Citi Field in Queens, N.Y., … The post Aaron Judge tells the truth about losing to the Mets appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Donovan Mitchell had an unexpected interaction with his fiancée, Coco Jones, during Sunday’s Game 7 between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Detroit Pistons. Jones was among the thousands in attendance to watch the Cavs and the Pistons go at it in the finale of their second-round series at the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Mich. … The post Video: Donovan Mitchell’s fiancee had a Game 7 scare appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
It’s going to take some time before Ausar Thompson completely moves on from the painful ending of the Detroit Pistons’ 2025-26 NBA campaign. The Pistons’ dream of winning an NBA title in 2026 was dashed on Sunday, as Thompson and company were embarrassed at home in a 125-94 loss in Game 7 of their second-round … The post Ausar Thompson leaves a bold message after getting knocked out by the Cavs appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Several fans put Cade Cunningham on blast for his disappearing act after halftime of Game 7 against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Cunningham was the lone player in double figures after two quarters in the deciding game of the Eastern Conference semifinals clash at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Mich. The Pistons star tallied 12 points, and … The post Fans pile on Cade Cunningham for his second-half no-show in Game 7 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Donovan Mitchell proved he was a man of his word on Sunday as he led the Cleveland Cavaliers to the Eastern Conference Finals. Mitchell powered his team to a resounding 125-94 victory over the Detroit Pistons in Game 7 in front of a stunned home crowd at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Mich. The 7-time … The post Donovan Mitchell’s old prediction resurfaces after beating Pistons in Game 7 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Shams Charania just made himself some pretty high-profile enemies. The ESPN reporter irked fans and media members alike on Sunday when he broke the news that Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had won his second consecutive NBA MVP award. Charania shared the news on X hours before the official announcement. The award announcement was … The post Blake Griffin, Taylor Rooks call out ‘nerd’ Shams Charania for spoiling NBA MVP award appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Detroit Pistons just gave their doubters all the ammunition they needed heading into the offseason. The Pistons entered Sunday’s clash with the Cleveland Cavaliers as the favorites to win Game 7 of their Eastern Conference semifinals matchup at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Mich. But the Pistons looked overmatched in what turned into a … The post Everyone said the same thing about the Pistons after they got embarrassed in Game 7 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Jaylen Brown had zero love lost for Stephen A. Smith on the former’s latest live stream. The Boston Celtics star called out Smith on Sunday for being a clickbait artist rather than a real journalist. Brown went live on Twitch and challenged Smith to “get off” ESPN entirely. “F–k Stephen A. … My offer still … The post Jaylen Brown has profane message for Stephen A. Smith appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Fred VanVleet believes Kevin Durant may be his own worst enemy when it comes to drawing negative attention from the media. Durant became a lightning rod of controversy in his first season with the Houston Rockets when a social media account allegedly belonging to Durant was leaked. The account heavily criticized Durant’s Rockets teammates, which … The post Fred VanVleet addresses Kevin Durant’s ‘curse’ amid burner account accusations appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Aaron Rai has clearly mastered “Lee Carvalho’s Putting Challenge.” The veteran golfer Rai secured his first career major on Sunday by winning the PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pa. He finished 9-under 271, beating runners-up Jon Rahm and Alex Smalley by three strokes to take home the Wanamaker Trophy. By far … The post Aaron Rai hits an absurd 68-foot putt en route to PGA Championship win appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are about to roar back to full strength. Oklahoma City is listing their injured star forward Williams as available for Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals on Monday night. Williams is in line to make his return for the series opener against the San Antonio Spurs at Paycom Center in … The post Thunder share a major Jalen Williams update ahead of Western Conference Finals appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Angel Reese should probably stay off social media this weekend. The Atlanta Dream star Reese put up a generational stinker for the team during Sunday’s game against the reigning WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces. Reese finished with nine points on a woeful 1/8 shooting and also turned the ball over a whopping eight times as … The post Angel Reese gets benched amid season-worst performance for the Dream appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Keith Hernandez appears to have mistaken Jazz Chisholm for someone in … a different profession. The New York Mets legend and longtime team broadcaster Hernandez was on the call Sunday on SportsNet New York for the team’s game against the New York Yankees. In the first inning at Citi Field in Queens, N.Y., Hernandez made … The post Keith Hernandez made the craziest mistake with Jazz Chisholm’s name appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
One of the top prospects in all of Major League Baseball appears set to make his debut. The Mariners are calling up shortstop Colt Emerson, and he is on his way to Seattle before Sunday night’s game, according to Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times. Emerson is rated as the No. 6 prospect in the … The post One of baseball’s top prospects is being promoted to MLB appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Minnesota Timberwolves’ season did not end the way they wanted it to, but there had reportedly been some behind-the-scenes issues going on for a while. The Timberwolves’ decision to move Anthony Edwards to point guard to insert Donte DiVincenzo into the starting lineup had a negative impact on the team, according to Chris Hine … The post Timberwolves were plagued by notable internal issues appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert spared no expense in trying to give his team at least some support for Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. Gilbert previously paid to send eight buses of Cavs fans to Detroit for Game 5 of their series against the Pistons, which the Cavaliers won in overtime. He doubled … The post Dan Gilbert went to great lengths to get Cavs fans to Detroit for Game 7 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Pittsburgh Steelers were always confident that Aaron Rodgers would return for one more season, but they were seemingly on the verge of losing patience with him when he finally opted to return. The Steelers had at least some expectation that Rodgers might opt to return before the start of the NFL Combine in February, … The post Aaron Rodgers waited until the last possible minute to return to Steelers appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
