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Michigan gets concerning injury update on Yaxel Lendeborg in Final Four

Michigan may need to soldier on without Yaxel Lendeborg for the rest of Saturday’s Final Four clash against Arizona. Lendeborg hurt his ankle on a drive midway through the first half at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind. The Wolverines star had an awkward fall as he got fouled while trying to slither past several … The post Michigan gets concerning injury update on Yaxel Lendeborg in Final Four appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Brent Burns makes an admission about the physical toll of his NHL streak

Brent Burns just did something special that may not be replicated for a long time. On Saturday, the 41-year-old Colorado Avalanche blueliner Burns did not just play in his 1,572nd game in the NHL but also the 1,000th in a row, as the Avs blanked the Dallas Stars, 2-0, at American Airlines Center in Dallas, … The post Brent Burns makes an admission about the physical toll of his NHL streak appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Dan Hurley got booed right after UConn beat Illinois in Final Four

Dan Hurley was clearly not the people’s champion Saturday after leading UConn to more Final Four glory. UConn outlasted Illinois in a thrilling 71-62 contest that saw the Fighting Illini’s comeback fall short at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind. The Huskies led by as many as 14 points in the second half, but saw … The post Dan Hurley got booed right after UConn beat Illinois in Final Four appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Cooper Flagg’s teammate turns heads with post after rookie’s 51-point eruption

Preview in new tab Cooper Flagg’s rookie season in the NBA is coming to a close without a trip to the playoffs to look forward to. But what he showed Friday against the Orlando Magic should have Mavericks fans envisioning deep postseason runs in the future. Although the Mavs lost to Orlando, 138-127, at the … The post Cooper Flagg’s teammate turns heads with post after rookie’s 51-point eruption appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Dan Hurley makes a headbutt joke after UConn’s Final Four win

The No. 2 seed UConn Huskies have once again survived and advanced. On Saturday, Dan Hurley’s Huskies defeated the No. 3 seed Illinois Fighting Illini in their Final Four matchup at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind., 71-62, to secure a spot in the national championship game. It did not take long after that contest … The post Dan Hurley makes a headbutt joke after UConn’s Final Four win appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Notable update emerges about Juan Soto’s concerning injury

The New York Mets are off to a slow start in the 2026 MLB season, and things became a little more concerning for them with news of Juan Soto’s injury. Soto was unable to finish Friday’s game against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park in San Francisco, Calif., due to tightness in his right … The post Notable update emerges about Juan Soto’s concerning injury appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Dusty May pulls a very confident move ahead of Final Four game

Dusty May must be feeling good about his team’s chances of advancing to the national title game. Michigan was scheduled to face Arizona on Saturday in the Final Four at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind. The venue also hosted the UConn-Illinois Final Four game earlier in the day on Saturday. During the first half … The post Dusty May pulls a very confident move ahead of Final Four game appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Jahmyr Gibbs could have a new role for the Lions in 2026

The Detroit Lions may really be trying to maximize what they have in Jahmyr Gibbs. Lions head coach Dan Campbell spoke to reporters this week at NFL League Meetings. During the session, Campbell said that it is possible that the star running back Gibbs will see more work as a receiver in 2026. “Gibbs, we … The post Jahmyr Gibbs could have a new role for the Lions in 2026 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Stephen Curry addresses injury’s impact on the rest of his playing career

Stephen Curry can still play at a high level even in his late 30s, but he’s been held back of late by a knee injury that forced him to miss 27 games in a row. The 38-year-old Curry is set to return to action on Sunday against the Houston Rockets at Chase Center in San … The post Stephen Curry addresses injury’s impact on the rest of his playing career appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Austin Reaves is forced to miss the remainder of the regular season

Austin Reaves will not be seeing action for several weeks. The Los Angeles Lakers guard has been diagnosed with an oblique injury and is expected to miss not only the rest of the regular season but also games in the playoffs, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. “Lakers’ Austin Reaves is expected to miss four … The post Austin Reaves is forced to miss the remainder of the regular season appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Dan Hurley’s wife calls out 1 opposing fanbase

Andrea Hurley did not like what she saw out of one fellow Big East School this year. Andrea, the wife of UConn men’s basketball head coach Dan Hurley, appeared over the weekend on The Field of 68 Media Network and discussed the Huskies’ NCAA Tournament run thus far. During the appearance, Andrea called out St. … The post Dan Hurley’s wife calls out 1 opposing fanbase appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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New York Jets now own an unwanted sports record

The New York Jets are not playing right now, but they still managed to gain an unwanted distinction thanks to someone else’s efforts on Saturday. The Buffalo Sabres officially clinched their first playoff appearance since 2011 on Saturday, ending a 14-year drought. It has been the longest playoff drought of any professional sports team. That … The post New York Jets now own an unwanted sports record appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Austin Reaves had his MRI botched

Austin Reaves apparently had an unusual mishap with this MRI this week. The Los Angeles Lakers star Reaves played through a rib/oblique issue during Thursday’s blowout loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Okla. After the game, the Lakers flew to Texas for a game on Sunday against the Dallas … The post Austin Reaves had his MRI botched appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Wizards were absolutely determined not to let Bam Adebayo drop 83 points on them again

The Washington Wizards were absolutely determined not to let Bam Adebayo embarrass them again during their first meeting since he scored 83 points against them. Saturday marked Adebayo’s first game against the Wizards since March 10, when he dropped 83 points on them. The team came out Saturday seemingly determined to make sure Adebayo did … The post Wizards were absolutely determined not to let Bam Adebayo drop 83 points on them again appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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White Sox announcer John Schriffen in trouble over his nickname for Munetaka Murakami

John Schriffen is apparently on some thin ice with the highers-up in Chicago. The Chicago White Sox television play-by-play announcer Schriffen has gotten himself into trouble with the nickname that he recently bestowed upon first-year White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami, Jeff Agrest of the Chicago Sun-Times reported this week. During a recent game against the … The post White Sox announcer John Schriffen in trouble over his nickname for Munetaka Murakami appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Everyone said the same thing about Geno Auriemma’s apology

UConn head coach Geno Auriemma issued an apology for his actions at the end of Friday’s Final Four game against South Carolina, but many noticed one thing was missing. Auriemma issued an apology on Saturday, one day after his heated postgame confrontation with South Carolina coach Dawn Staley following South Carolina’s 62-48 win at Mortgage … The post Everyone said the same thing about Geno Auriemma’s apology appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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LeBron James disses 2 other cities after his comments about Memphis

LeBron James is fully embracing his “get off my lawn” era. The Los Angeles Lakers star James made waves this week with some shady comments about the city of Memphis. During an appearance on the “Bob Does Sports” YouTube page, James went on a profane monologue about how he did not like playing in Memphis. … The post LeBron James disses 2 other cities after his comments about Memphis appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Angels president gets booed at home opener

Los Angeles Angels fans expressed their displeasure with the team ahead of their home opener on Friday night. The Angels lost to the Seattle Mariners 3-1 in 10 innings during their home opener at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Calif. Prior to the start of the game, team president John Carpino was introduced and threw out … The post Angels president gets booed at home opener appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Bucks say Giannis Antetokounmpo did not play in scrimmages

The Milwaukee Bucks are presenting evidence to the NBA that apparently support their stance in their dispute with star player Giannis Antetokounmpo. The NBA is investigating the Bucks over their handling of Antetokounmpo, who has not played in a game since March 15 due to a knee injury. Antetokounmpo says he wants to play but … The post Bucks say Giannis Antetokounmpo did not play in scrimmages appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Geno Auriemma reveals why he was irked with Dawn Staley

Geno Auriemma was upset with Dawn Staley after his UConn Huskies lost to Staley’s South Carolina Gamecocks 62-48 at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Ariz., on Friday night. He explained after the game what his primary issue was. Auriemma told reporters that he was upset that Staley had left him hanging prior to the game. … The post Geno Auriemma reveals why he was irked with Dawn Staley appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Dawn Staley had vicious message for Geno Auriemma during confrontation

Dawn Staley had a vicious message for Geno Auriemma during their confrontation on Friday night. Staley’s South Carolina Gamecocks beat Auriemma’s UConn Huskies 62-48 at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Ariz., to advance to the championship game of the NCAA Tournament. Things got heated after the game when Auriemma confronted Staley. Apparently Staley was not … The post Dawn Staley had vicious message for Geno Auriemma during confrontation appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Giants rookie Daniel Susac’s nephew goes viral after epic meltdown

San Francisco Giants rookie catcher Daniel Susac delivered an outstanding performance in his first major league start on Thursday night against the New York Mets at Oracle Park. The 24-year-old went 3-for-3 with a walk, reaching base in all four plate appearances as the Giants secured a 7-2 victory. Susac, the younger brother of former … The post Giants rookie Daniel Susac’s nephew goes viral after epic meltdown appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Ex-Colts TE claims Chris Ballard pushed Andrew Luck into retirement

Former Indianapolis Colts tight end Eric Ebron claimed on the On My Soul podcast that Indianapolis general manager Chris Ballard issued quarterback Andrew Luck a wild ultimatum in 2019. “[Luck] don’t tell nobody this. This is the backstory,” Ebron said. “He’s so tired of injury that he just doesn’t want to do surgery. You know … The post Ex-Colts TE claims Chris Ballard pushed Andrew Luck into retirement appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Jason Kidd makes bold claim about Cooper Flagg after his 51-point game

Jason Kidd is basically the conductor of the Cooper Flagg hype train at this point. The Dallas Mavericks got heated with officials during Friday’s game against the Orlando Magic for arguing for Flagg’s sake and eventually got ejected from American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. Flagg was upset over a no-call on a drive that … The post Jason Kidd makes bold claim about Cooper Flagg after his 51-point game appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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