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Novak Djokovic taunts Wimbledon crowd after win
Novak Djokovic seemingly had a message for the Wimbledon crowd on Saturday after overcoming Alexei Popyrin in Saturday’s third-round match. Djokovic once again had to battle to overcome his unranked opponent, as he lost the first set to Popyrin and had to win the fourth in a tiebreak. Popyrin had some support from the crowd... The post Novak Djokovic taunts Wimbledon crowd after win appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
LeBron James has huge praise for Lakers’ 1st-round pick
It is no secret that LeBron James was a big fan of the Los Angeles Lakers’ second-round pick. He seems to feel similarly about the team’s first-round selection as well. James addressed the media at USA Basketball camp on Saturday and lavished the Lakers’ draft class with praise. He was quite enthusiastic about first-round pick... The post LeBron James has huge praise for Lakers’ 1st-round pick appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Phillies radio announcers caught on hot mic mocking Braves
The Philadelphia Phillies’ radio broadcasters were caught on a hot mic Friday night mocking the Atlanta Braves over an in-stadium announcement. Those watching the Apple TV broadcast with the Phillies’ radio broadcast overlaid got to hear play-by-play announcer Scott Franzke and analyst Kevin Stocker sarcastically mock the Braves’ in-stadium announcer for his postgame message. In... The post Phillies radio announcers caught on hot mic mocking Braves appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Report: Mavericks eyeing reunions with 2 former guards
The Dallas Mavericks could be turning to some Ghosts of Christmas Past. Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported this week that the Mavs have considered bringing back one of their two former guards this offseason — Dennis Smith Jr. and Spencer Dinwiddie. Both players are still available as unrestricted free agents. Smith, 26, was Dallas’ No.... The post Report: Mavericks eyeing reunions with 2 former guards appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Twins’ Jose Miranda ties 72-year-old record with amazing streak
Minnesota Twins infielder Jose Miranda put his name in MLB history on Saturday by continuing a remarkable streak. Miranda started 2-for-2 on Saturday, which made it 12 straight at-bats with a hit dating back to July 3. The feat had only been accomplished three other times in MLB history, and not since 1952. Jose Miranda... The post Twins’ Jose Miranda ties 72-year-old record with amazing streak appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Pelicans could trade for another notable Duke product?
The New Orleans Pelicans may be fully committed to the Duke bit. Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reports this week that the Pelicans are scouring the trade market for center options. Scotto adds that Orlando Magic big man Wendell Carter Jr. is among the targets on their radar. New Orleans needs a new starting center after... The post Pelicans could trade for another notable Duke product? appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Gerrit Cole stares down Rafael Devers after huge bat flip
The Boston Red Sox-New York Yankees rivalry appears to be alive and well based on an interaction between two star players during Saturday’s game. Red Sox star Rafael Devers blasted a 441-foot home run off Gerrit Cole to break a 3-3 tie in the fifth inning of Saturday’s game at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx,... The post Gerrit Cole stares down Rafael Devers after huge bat flip appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
76ers sign former playoff hero away from rival team
The Philadelphia 76ers continue to load the boat. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reported Saturday that veteran forward Caleb Martin has agreed to sign with the 76ers in free agency. Martin is getting a four-year deal guaranteed for over $32 million and is expected to be their new starting power forward, Wojnarowski notes. Philadelphia is also... The post 76ers sign former playoff hero away from rival team appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Miles Bridges lands new deal in free agency
Miles Bridges is getting to continue his NBA career … right where he is. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported on Saturday that the free agent forward Bridges has agreed on a deal to return to the Charlotte Hornets. It will be a new three-year, $75 million deal for Bridges, Charania adds. For Bridges, 26,... The post Miles Bridges lands new deal in free agency appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
NBA player ejected for choking opponent in France-Germany game
A “friendly” game between France and Germany on Saturday night was anything but that for a couple of NBA players. France and Germany squared off at Lanxess Arena in Cologne, Germany for a friendly game as the two basketball teams prepare for the Olympics. France won the game despite having Evan Fournier ejected for an... The post NBA player ejected for choking opponent in France-Germany game appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Report: Dodgers could pursue strikeout leader in trade
The Los Angeles Dodgers already have plenty of talent, but a new report suggests they could look to make another impact move prior to the July 30 trade deadline. In an appearance on FOX Sports’ MLB pregame show Saturday, Ken Rosenthal reported that the Dodgers are in the market for another starting pitcher. Rosenthal singled... The post Report: Dodgers could pursue strikeout leader in trade appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Malik Beasley signs with new team
Malik Beasley is joining a new team. The former Minnesota Timberwolves standout is signing a 1-year, $6 million deal with the Detroit Pistons. The 27-year-old Beasley will give the Pistons another scoring option. Beasley averaged 11.3 points per game in 79 contests (77 starts) with the Milwaukee Bucks last season. His best stastical seasons came... The post Malik Beasley signs with new team appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
DeMar DeRozan set to meet with 1 interested team
DeMar DeRozan may be moving closer to joining a new team as he takes some significant meetings on Saturday. DeRozan will meet with the Sacramento Kings this weekend, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. DeRozan is making the trip to Sacramento to meet with Kings officials in person as the team ramps up interest... The post DeMar DeRozan set to meet with 1 interested team appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson killed in car accident
Minnesota Vikings rookie fourth-round draft pick Khyree Jackson was killed in an overnight car accident, the team said Saturday. Jackson, a 24-year-old defensive back, was killed overnight in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, his mother confirmed to TMZ. The Vikings issued a statement on Jackson’s death but released few details. We are devastated by the news of... The post Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson killed in car accident appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Nebraska assistant coach resigns from his position
A Nebraska assistant coach who has served as Matt Rhule's righthand man for more than a decade has resigned from his position. The post Nebraska assistant coach resigns from his position appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Former NBA All-Defense player left off Australian Olympics team
One of the best defensive players in the world was a surprise snub from the Australian Boomers roster ahead of the 2024 Olympics Games. The post Former NBA All-Defense player left off Australian Olympics team appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Padres fan gets nailed by security after celebrating with Manny Machado
A San Diego Padres fan was trucked by security after running onto the field to celebrate with Manny Machado following a walk-off home run. The post Padres fan gets nailed by security after celebrating with Manny Machado appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Astros OF makes Catch of the Year candidate
Houston Astros right fielder Joey Loperfido made one of the wildest catches of the year Friday in his team’s contest against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minn. The Astros led the Twins 10-5 in the bottom of the 8th inning. With a man on first and nobody out, Twins infielder Willi Castro... The post Astros OF makes Catch of the Year candidate appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
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