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New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers was not necessarily a fan of one of his team’s first-round picks. The Giants nabbed linebacker Arvell Reese of Ohio State when he fell to them at No. 5 overall. Reese was clearly the best player available when the Giants were on the clock, and the team decided … The post Malik Nabers publicly questions Giants’ draft pick appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Alex Cora took to social media after being fired by the Boston Red Sox and seemingly sent a few messages to the organization. Cora was fired on Saturday and quickly fired off a few social media responses. Most provocatively, he reposted a video of former Red Sox star Mookie Betts to his Instagram account. In … The post Alex Cora sent provocative social media messages after his firing appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Minnesota Timberwolves received rough news on the extent of Anthony Edwards’ injury early Sunday. Edwards suffered a bone bruise and hyperextension in his left knee during Saturday’s win over the Denver Nuggets, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. While Edwards avoided any ligament damage, he is expected to miss multiple weeks. Just in: Minnesota … The post Timberwolves get bad news about Anthony Edwards’ injury appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Nikola Jokic was at the center of a huge scuffle to close out Saturday’s postseason game between the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves. Jokic charged at Timberwolves swingman Jaden McDaniels in the final seconds at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minn. The Nuggets center took exception to McDaniels laying in an uncontested layup rather than dribbling … The post Nikola Jokic ejected for starting melee in final seconds of Game 4 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo suffered a torn Achilles on Saturday, continuing a wild streak that dates back to last season’s playoffs. DiVincenzo went down with a non-contact injury in the opening minutes of Game 4 in the Timberwolves’ first-round series against the Denver Nuggets. DiVincenzo missed a long three-pointer and got hurt while trying … The post Donte DiVincenzo’s torn Achilles continues eerie trend dating back to last playoffs appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Fans could see from miles away which team would pick Fernando Mendoza on Day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft on Thursday, but they had no idea what the call from the Las Vegas Raiders would sound like. With all eyes on the Indiana Hoosiers quarterback right before the Raiders selected him first overall, Mendoza’s … The post Fernando Mendoza’s ringtone caught everyone’s attention appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Detroit Pistons are facing serious trouble in the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs, and Jalen Duren is partly to blame for it. Still, Pistons star guard Cade Cunningham believes that his teammate will get it together sooner rather than later. Following the Pistons’ 113-105 loss in Game 3 against the Orlando Magic … The post Cade Cunningham addressed Jalen Duren’s alarming situation after Game 3 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards went down with a gruesome leg injury during Saturday’s first-round series Game 4 against the Denver Nuggets. Edwards jumped high in the air to contest a layup from Nuggets swingman Cam Johnson with under three minutes remaining at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minn. The All-Star guard appeared to hyperextend his … The post Anthony Edwards exits Game 4 with gruesome leg injury appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Diego Pavia’s post-college football career has not exactly gone according to plan. Pavia had a stellar final season at Vanderbilt, where he led the Commodores to a 10-3 record. He did enough to convince Heisman Trophy voters to have him finish as the runner-up for the award behind Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza. However, Pavia’s banner year … The post Diego Pavia makes embarrassing history after going undrafted appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Shedeur Sanders and rookie wide receiver KC Concepcion had crossed paths before, and not many people probably know about it. Concepcion spent his freshman and sophomore years with the NC State Wolfpack before taking his talents to College Station, Texas, to play his junior season with the Texas A&M Aggies in 2025. But before landing … The post KC Concepcion reveals little-known connection to Shedeur Sanders appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Boston Red Sox have sent Alex Cora to the unemployment line. Cora will have to look for another job somewhere else after the Red Sox fired him, along with other coaches, on Saturday. Also let go by Boston are bench coach Ramon Vazquez, hitting coach Peter Fatse, third base coach Kyle Hudson, assistant hitting … The post Red Sox send Alex Cora packing after 10-17 start appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Veteran NBA referee Scott Foster did not endear himself Saturday to the New York Knicks faithful. Foster committed one of the more curious officiating blunders in Game 4 of the Knicks’ first-round series against the Atlanta Hawks. The mistake happened as the Knicks had possession and a 41-31 lead midway through the second quarter at … The post Knicks fans furious after Scott Foster ‘humiliated’ himself with botched call in Game 4 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Caleb Downs wants to forge his own path to greatness. The Dallas Cowboys rookie safety made that clear to a fan after he was selected 11th overall in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft on Thursday. In a video shared by Nick Harris of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Downs was approached by a … The post Caleb Downs had a strong response to a fan’s ‘next Ed Reed’ message appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Seattle Seahawks draft pick and cornerback Julian Neal saved himself some money, thanks to his presience. After being selected by the Seahawks in the third round as the 99th overall pick of the 2026 NFL Draft, Neal shared an incredible story about the universe seemingly pointing him to his destination beforehand. Apparently, he was supposed … The post Seahawks pick had the most unbelievable coincidence appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
One year ago, Garrett Nussmeier was thought of as a potential No. 1 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. When the moment actually arrived, he was in tears after slipping into the back half of the seventh round. Nussmeier was finally drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs with the 249th overall pick in the NFL … The post Garrett Nussmeier was in tears after his draft fall ended appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Elijah Haven, the top quarterback recruit in the 2027 class, announced his college decision on Saturday. Haven, a 17-year-old quarterback for The Dunham School in St. George, La., announced that he will commit to Alabama. The Crimson Tide beat out the Georgia Bulldogs for the five-star quarterback. BREAKING: Five-Star QB Elijah Haven has Committed to … The post Top QB recruit Elijah Haven announces his college decision appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Lu Dort is facing accusations of dirty play after a collision with Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker. Booker was hobbled during the third quarter of Saturday’s Western Conference first round series between the Suns and Thunder. Booker was trying to execute a backdoor cut when he tripped and fell, grabbing his … The post Lu Dort accused of dirty play against Devin Booker appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Cleveland Browns picked another quarterback in the NFL Draft on Saturday, raising questions about what they might do with the quarterbacks they selected in the last draft. The Browns opened the sixth round of the draft Saturday by selecting Arkansas quarterback Taylen Green at No. 182 overall. The selection means the Browns have taken … The post Browns reveal plan for Dillon Gabriel after drafting another QB appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Pittsburgh Steelers were publicly embarrassed on Thursday when the Philadelphia Eagles traded up to snap wide receiver Makai Lemon out from under them. Somehow, the situation might get even worse for them. The Steelers were not yet on the clock at No. 21 when they called Lemon, who they planned to pick, expecting that … The post Steelers could get in trouble for their Makai Lemon phone call appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
One San Francisco 49ers draft pick had the best way of celebrating his selection in the NFL Draft. Defensive end Romello Height went No. 70 overall to the Niners and had quite the wild party at his home. It culminated in Height and his agent, Shawn O’Gorman, jumping into the pool to celebrate. A deal … The post 49ers draft pick jumped into his pool to celebrate getting the call appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Oscar Delp was overshadowed a bit at the NFL Draft by his furry friend. The former University of Georgia tight end Delp was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the third round on Friday. Delp went with the No. 73 overall pick to New Orleans. Georgia Football posted a great video to their X … The post Dog of Saints pick Oscar Delp becomes Internet star during NFL Draft appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay is clearly over trying to explain his muted response after the team picked quarterback Ty Simpson at No. 13 overall. McVay was interviewed by ESPN on Saturday and was asked to explain why he seemed so ornery after the team decided to draft a developmental quarterback so high. … The post Sean McVay is so sick of talking about the Ty Simpson pick appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Jalen Suggs got Beef Stew’d during Saturday’s Game 3. Suggs and the Orlando Magic faced off against Isaiah Stewart and the Detroit Pistons for the third game of their first-round playoff series. In the second quarter at Kia Center in Orlando, Fla., Stewart rotated over to defend a Suggs drive to the rim and ended … The post Isaiah Stewart gets a flagrant foul for whacking Jalen Suggs in the face appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Baltimore Ravens’ new fourth-round draft pick is bringing the vibes. Baltimore selected wide receiver Elijah Sarratt with the No. 115 overall pick in Saturday’s NFL Draft. Sarratt heads to the Ravens after spending the last two seasons at Indiana and winning the national championship with them in the 2025 campaign. Kicking off Day 3 … The post New Ravens draft pick has the most legendary nickname appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
