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Mikal Bridges delivered some pain to Joel Embiid in Monday’s Game 1. Bridges and the New York Knicks met Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday for the opening game of their second-round playoff series. In the second quarter at Madison Square Garden in New York, N.Y., Embiid was setting a screen for 76ers teammate … The post Mikal Bridges accused of a dirty play on Joel Embiid in Game 1 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox were out there battling the elements on Monday. Detroit and Boston met on Monday for a game that was played in inclement weather at Comerica Park in Detroit, Mich. During the seventh inning of the contest, Red Sox third baseman Andruw Monasterio knocked a base hit into … The post TV broadcast captures the moment lightning struck during Tigers-Red Sox game appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Houston Astros fans did not give Kyle Tucker the warmest of welcomes during his return to Daikin Park in Houston, Texas. Tucker came up to bat with Los Angeles Dodgers runners on first and second and two outs in the bottom of the first inning. The Astros faithful booed him heavily before he took his … The post Astros fans shower Kyle Tucker with boos in his return to Houston appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Golden State Warriors did not make the playoffs this year, but fans will still be having to hear from Draymond Green. The Warriors star Green will be making three upcoming appearances on ESPN’s “Inside the NBA” this postseason, filling in for Kenny Smith starting on Wednesday. Austin Karp of Sports Business Journal reported that … The post Fans are unhappy about the latest Draymond Green news appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Tom Thibodeau may soon be dropping down from the rafters again. The former NBA Coach of the Year Thibodeau is being mentioned in connection with the Orlando Magic head coaching job. Steve Popper of Newsday reported on Monday that Thibodeau is a possible replacement for ex-Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley. Orlando made the decision earlier … The post Tom Thibodeau is being linked to 1 NBA head coaching job appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Lane Kiffin leaving the Ole Miss Rebels right before the College Football Playoff to become the new head coach at LSU was quite the story. In the end, Ole Miss hired Pete Golding and the Rebels won two games in the College Football Playoff. Quarterback Trinidad Chambliss is back at Ole Miss for his final … The post Trinidad Chambliss had an honest admission about considering LSU appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Detroit Pistons somehow overcame a 3-1 deficit to defeat the Orlando Magic and advance to the semifinals in the Eastern Conference playoff picture. Next up is a series against the Cleveland Cavaliers, and one day before Game 1, the Pistons gave head coach J.B. Bickerstaff a new contract extension. The team announced the news … The post J.B. Bickerstaff gets new contract after Pistons overcome 3-1 deficit appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
For the first time since May 30, 2021, Juan Soto is batting leadoff. The New York Mets face the Colorado Rockies on Monday at Coors Field in Denver, Colo., and manager Carlos Mendoza put Soto at the top of the order for the first time in nearly five years. Right before the game, Mendoza revealed … The post Mets manager Carlos Mendoza explains rare Juan Soto lineup move appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Chicago Bulls organization is in the midst of plenty of changes. Executive vice president of basketball operations, Arturas Karnisovas, was fired along with general manager Marc Eversley. Head coach Billy Donovan was not brought back, either, so the Bulls have a lot of hires to make. On Monday, the hiring began as Chicago named … The post Bulls hire Arturas Karnisovas replacement appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
UConn coach Geno Auriemma offered another statement on his confrontation with Dawn Staley during last month’s NCAA Tournament. Auriemma spoke to the media on Monday for the first time since his outburst at the end of the Huskies’ Final Four loss to South Carolina. He said he was not concerned with what people thought of … The post Geno Auriemma says he was a ‘dumba–‘ for confronting Dawn Staley appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Derek Jeter shared a tribute to longtime New York Yankees announcer John Sterling after Sterling’s death on Monday. Jeter, the legendary Yankee shortstop, praised Sterling as “as much a part of the fabric of the New York Yankees organization as any player.” He added that the longtime Yankee announcer will be missed. “It was an … The post Derek Jeter shares his tribute to Yankees announcer John Sterling appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Green Bay Packers have found their replacement for Malik Willis. The Packers are signing veteran quarterback Tyrod Taylor as Jordan Love’s backup, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Veteran QB Tyrod Taylor is signing with the Packers, per source. A new No. 2 in Green Bay. … The post Packers have signed a new backup quarterback appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are getting an enormous boost with the latest news about Anthony Edwards. Edwards has been medically cleared to return for Game 1 of their Western Conference Semifinal series against the San Antonio Spurs, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. Edwards plans to play in the series opener as long as he does … The post Timberwolves get major update on Anthony Edwards appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Detroit Tigers will be without their ace pitcher for an extended period of time following some rough injury news Monday. Tarik Skubal will undergo surgery to remove loose bodies from his left elbow, the Tigers announced Monday. The team did not give a timetable for his return. Jon Heyman of the New York Post … The post Tarik Skubal gets rough injury news appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Steve Kerr and the Golden State Warriors continue to discuss his future, but one outcome may be growing more likely. The Warriors and Kerr have had positive and constructive discussions that will continue Monday, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. While those discussions are not final, there is said to be an increasing chance of … The post Steve Kerr’s talks with Warriors leading to 1 increasingly likely outcome appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Dallas Mavericks have found their replacement for former general manager Nico Harrison. The Mavericks are hiring former Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri as their new team president, according to multiple reports. Ujiri’s official title will be Team President and Alternate Governor. BREAKING: The Dallas Mavericks are hiring Masai Ujiri as the franchise's new Team … The post Mavericks land big name replacement for Nico Harrison appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Orlando Magic fired head coach Jamahl Mosley on Monday after his team blew a 3-1 series lead in the NBA Playoffs. There were plenty of other reasons for his dismissal, however. Paolo Banchero’s strong relationship with Mosley faltered this season, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. Banchero was unhappy with how often Mosley opted … The post Jamahl Mosley and Paolo Banchero had strained relationship appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
There’s something about Ben Stiller’s New York Knicks fandom that he wants everyone to understand. On Sunday, the 60-year-old actor appeared in a thread on X where a fan questioned his loyalty to the New York Knicks. Ben Stiller took notice and responded. “Hi. My fandom didn’t start when Twitter was invented. Tweets don’t equal … The post Ben Stiller responds after a fan questioned his Knicks fandom appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Orlando Magic now have a vacant head-coaching position. The Magic have decided to part ways with head coach Jamahl Mosley following Orlando’s missed opportunity to advance to the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs. Shams Charania reported Mosley’s dismissal on Monday. “BREAKING: The Orlando Magic have dismissed head coach Jamahl Mosley, sources tell … The post Report: Jamahl Mosley fired after playoff choke vs. Pistons appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Brittney Griner doesn’t feel that her time in the WNBA is done. The new Connecticut Sun center had some choice words when she addressed the noise, connecting her to retirement. During halftime of Sunday’s WNBA preseason game between the Connecticut Sun and the New York Liberty at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., the … The post Brittney Griner had a vulgar response to retirement talks appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Atlanta Braves finally got Spencer Strider back on the mound, but he was far from happy with his performance in his 2026 debut on Sunday. In his first start of the season, Strider pitched for just 3 1/3 innings and allowed 3 earned runs on 4 hits in an 11-6 victory over the Colorado … The post Spencer Strider showed tremendous honesty about his 2026 debut appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
John Sterling, the beloved radio voice of the New York Yankees for 36 seasons, has died at the age of 87. A native New Yorker born in 1938, Sterling joined the Yankees broadcast booth in 1989 and quickly became a fixture for fans. He called 5,420 regular-season games and 211 postseason contests, including five World … The post John Sterling, legendary Yankees radio voice, dies at 87 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
James Harden appeared to sell a foul a little bit too much late in Sunday’s Game 7 between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Toronto Raptors. With just a little over a minute left in regulation of what was a virtually decided contest in favor of the Cavs, the Raptors tried to trap Harden near the … The post Video: James Harden nearly injures head coach after an apparent flop appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
For the fourth year in a row, the Tampa Bay Lightning struck out in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. But Bolts head coach Jon Cooper was still gracious in defeat following his team’s 2-1 loss in Game 7 of their series against the Montreal Canadiens at the Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, … The post Lightning’s Jon Cooper had the classiest quote after Game 7 loss to the Canadiens appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
