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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Texas women’s basketball head coach Vic Schaefer showed some heart for his players in the dying seconds of Friday’s Final Four game against UCLA. Graduating Texas senior Rori Harmon checked out of the heavyweight NCAA Tournament clash as her team trailed 51-44 with 3.1 seconds left at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Ariz. Harmon was … The post Texas coach made classy move after losing to UCLA in Final Four appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Cooper Flagg cannot legally buy a beer just yet, but he can at least satiate himself with a 50-burger as he counts down the days. The Dallas Mavericks rookie went off for 51 points in a losing effort Friday against the Orlando Magic at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. While the present-day scoreboard showed … The post Cooper Flagg pulls off NBA feat no other teenager has ever done appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo are once again at odds, with the NBA having to play the role of arbiter. The league is reportedly investigating the Bucks for potentially circumventing the player participation policy and for allegedly making “inconsistent statements’ about the health of Antetokounmpo. The NBA is investigating the Milwaukee Bucks for their … The post Bucks under investigation from NBA appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Geno Auriemma and Dawn Staley exchanged words that weren’t of the friendly variety Friday after UConn and South Carolina clashed in the Final Four. Staley’s Gamecocks dealt Auriemma’s Huskies their first loss of the season in a 62-48 contest that saw UConn shoot 31.1% from the field. Auriemma wanted more than just a handshake after … The post Geno Auriemma goes at Dawn Staley in heated postgame confrontation appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
New York Knicks announcer Walt “Clyde” Frazier dialed up the creativity to insult the Chicago Bulls on Friday, and got proven right almost immediately. As the game tipped off at Madison Square Garden, Frazier stunningly compared the wreckage from some of the Bulls’ recent losses to war-torn Iran. His partner in the booth, Mike Breen, … The post Knicks announcer had his unhinged diss against Bulls get completely vindicated appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Shedeur Sanders seems to be solidifying his status in Cleveland. The Cleveland Browns quarterback Sanders appears to be the “favorite” to win the team’s QB1 job for next season, Zac Jackson of The Athletic reported on Friday. Sanders is expected to be in a competition with fellow Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson during training camp this … The post Notable update emerges about Shedeur Sanders’ status with Browns appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Los Angeles Lakers appear to be going for one half of “Bobi and Tobi.” Veteran NBA forward Tobias Harris of the Detroit Pistons will be an early free-agent target for the Lakers, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints reported on Friday. Siegel also notes that Peyton Watson and Tari Eason are targets for the Lakers as … The post Lakers linked to a former 20-ppg scorer appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
It’s official: Arizona Wildcats head coach Tommy Lloyd is not going to be the next coach at North Carolina. On Friday, Lloyd announced he is staying, and reports surfaced that Arizona gave the head coach a new five-year contract. Lloyd’s name had been linked to the North Carolina job ever since Hubert Davis was fired, … The post Mick Cronin reacts to Tommy Lloyd’s decision to stay at Arizona appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Doc Rivers is apparently look like a quack to some of his team’s players. Several Milwaukee Bucks players have lost confidence in Rivers’ coaching style, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints reported on Friday. Siegel adds that Rivers’ status in Milwaukee will be worth watching in the NBA offseason. The former NBA Coach of the Year Rivers, … The post Report: Bucks players have lost confidence in Doc Rivers appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The 2025-26 Los Angeles Lakers season has officially entered the danger zone. Lakers superstar Luka Doncic will be out indefinitely due to his left hamstring injury, Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Friday. Doncic is set to miss at least the remainder of the regular season, and his status is uncertain beyond that, Charania adds. … The post Lakers announce bad news about Luka Doncic’s hamstring injury appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
