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Report: Heat not shopping Jimmy Butler in trade talks
Jimmy Butler appears increasingly likely to be back with the Miami Heat next season after all. The Heat are not currently shopping Butler to other teams, according to Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald. In addition, Butler intends to play out next season without signing an extension with any team and test the free agent... The post Report: Heat not shopping Jimmy Butler in trade talks appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Klay Thompson jokes about his father’s reaction to his free agency
Klay Thompson did not follow his father’s wishes by signing with the Dallas Mavericks in free agency, and he knows it. Thompson’s father Mychal, a former Los Angeles Lakers player and current radio broadcaster, made it quite clear that he was hoping his son would choose the Lakers once he hit the open market. That... The post Klay Thompson jokes about his father’s reaction to his free agency appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Guardians announcer had ruthless comment for Javy Baez
Javy Baez apparently took two plunkings during Tuesday’s game. In the bottom of the sixth inning against the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday, the Detroit Tigers shortstop Baez was hit on the rear by an 81-mph slider from Cleveland pitcher Nick Sandlin. Baez was not happy about it and yelled at Sandlin a bit before having... The post Guardians announcer had ruthless comment for Javy Baez appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Wander Franco facing up to 20 years in prison over new charge
Wander Franco is facing up to 20 years in prison if convicted of a new charge he is facing. Franco was formally charged in the Dominican Republic this week with both sexual abuse and sexual exploitation against a minor over his alleged relationship with a girl in his home country. Dominican Republic authorities have also... The post Wander Franco facing up to 20 years in prison over new charge appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Details emerge regarding Jontay Porter’s criminal betting case
New details have emerged regarding former Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter’s legal case stemming from his involvement in an illegal gambling scandal. Porter pleaded guilty on Wednesday at an arraignment in New York on a charge of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, according to Jennifer Peltz of The Associated Press. Porter confessed during the court... The post Details emerge regarding Jontay Porter’s criminal betting case appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Kyle Lowry reportedly having talks with Western Conference playoff team
After over a decade away, Kyle Lowry could end up returning to the Western Conference. Gerald Bourguet of PHNX Sports reported this week that the six-time NBA All-Star guard Lowry is talking with the Phoenix Suns about a possible deal. Bourguet does add though Lowry could potentially wind up back with the Philadelphia 76ers. Lowry... The post Kyle Lowry reportedly having talks with Western Conference playoff team appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Jayson Tatum reveals what his reaction was to Celtics’ huge trade for Jrue Holiday
The Boston Celtics made a couple of huge trades last year that helped them build what turned into a championship team. The acquisitions of Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday were game-changers for the team, and Jayson Tatum recognizes that. Tatum appeared as a guest on “The Old Man & The Three” podcast for an episode... The post Jayson Tatum reveals what his reaction was to Celtics’ huge trade for Jrue Holiday appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Rory McIlroy defends his caddie Harry Diamond against criticism
Rory McIlroy on Wednesday spoke with the media for the first time since blowing the US Open last month, and he defended his caddie from criticism. McIlroy’s caddie Harry Diamond received some criticism for not helping his golfer perform better over the final holes of the US Open at Pinehurst No. 2. McIlroy missed extremely... The post Rory McIlroy defends his caddie Harry Diamond against criticism appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Barry Sanders provides update on his recent health scare
Detroit Lions legend Barry Sanders has provided an encouraging update on his health following a recent scare. In a post to social media Wednesday, Sanders wrote that he has been “cleared to return to my normal activities” following a health scare he endured last month. He encouraged everyone to use the incident as a reminder... The post Barry Sanders provides update on his recent health scare appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Anthony Edwards signs massive new endorsement deal
Anthony Edwards cemented himself as one of the biggest names in the NBA this past season, and the Minnesota Timberwolves star has been rewarded with a massive new endorsement deal. Edwards on Wednesday signed a multi-year contract extension with Adidas, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. The deal is said to be worth eight figures... The post Anthony Edwards signs massive new endorsement deal appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Jaylen Brown shares cryptic message after Team USA snub
A third Boston Celtics player was added to the Team USA roster on Wednesday, but it is fair to wonder if Jaylen Brown feels the wrong one was chosen. Kawhi Leonard, who has battled knee injuries for years, withdrew from Team USA on Wednesday to instead focus on the upcoming NBA season. With Leonard not... The post Jaylen Brown shares cryptic message after Team USA snub appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Team USA chooses replacement for Kawhi Leonard
A reigning NBA champion is replacing Kawhi Leonard on the Team USA Olympic roster. Kawhi Leonard, who has battled knee injuries for years, withdrew from Team USA on Wednesday to instead focus on the upcoming NBA season. According to ESPN’s Marc J. Spears, Boston Celtics guard Derrick White is taking Leonard’s place. Celtics guard Derrick... The post Team USA chooses replacement for Kawhi Leonard appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Kawhi Leonard withdraws from Team USA ahead of Olympics
Team USA is sending a star-studded roster to Paris for the Olympics this month, but Kawhi Leonard will no longer be a part of it. USA Basketball announced on Wednesday that Leonard has withdrawn from the team. No specific injury was cited, but the team said in a statement that a decision was made for... The post Kawhi Leonard withdraws from Team USA ahead of Olympics appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Arch Manning makes decision on appearing in college football video game
The highly anticipated return of EA Sports’ popular college football franchise is less than two weeks away, and Arch Manning has finally revealed whether he will appear in the video game. Manning and his uncle, Eli Manning, filmed a promotion for “EA Sports College Football 25” that was released on Tuesday. The funny clip shows... The post Arch Manning makes decision on appearing in college football video game appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Mike Gundy addresses his controversial comments about his player’s DUI arrest
Oklahoma State head coach Mike Gundy caused a stir with his controversial comments Tuesday during Big 12 media days at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nev. Gundy later took to social media to clarify his initial comments. Oklahoma State star running back Ollie Gordon II was arrested on June 30 for suspicion of DUI and... The post Mike Gundy addresses his controversial comments about his player’s DUI arrest appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
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