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Xander Schauffele shared awesome moment with his dad after The Open
Xander Schauffele on Sunday won his second major championship in the last two months, but there was one big difference with the latest victory — his father was there to witness it. Schauffele and his father, Stefan, have a close relationship. Stefan introduced Xander to golf when the latter was 9 years old, and the... The post Xander Schauffele shared awesome moment with his dad after The Open appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Thom Brennaman lands big new broadcasting gig
Some four years after we last heard him on a national network, Thom Brennaman is officially back. Andrew Marchand of The Athletic reported on Sunday that the former Cincinnati Reds broadcaster Brennaman has landed a big new gig. He has been hired by The CW as their lead voice for nationally-televised college football games. “There... The post Thom Brennaman lands big new broadcasting gig appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Rays pitcher hospitalized with unusual infection
A pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays is going to the injured list for a very unusual reason. Rays manager Kevin Cash revealed to reporters Sunday that right-hander Ryan Pepiot was hospitalized this week with a right knee infection. Pepiot, who was admitted to Columbia University Medical Center to receive some antibiotics, has been placed... The post Rays pitcher hospitalized with unusual infection appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Utah State football player dies in apparent cliff jumping accident
A Utah State football player died on Saturday in an apparent drowning. Utah State shared the news of cornerback Andre Seldon Jr.’s death early Sunday morning. Seldon was 22. The Utah State University community is mourning the death of football student-athlete Andre Seldon Jr. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and loved ones.... The post Utah State football player dies in apparent cliff jumping accident appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Celtics sign key role player from championship team to extension
The Boston Celtics have signed another member of their NBA title team to a contract extension. Sam Hauser agreed to a four-year, $45 million extension with the Celtics on Sunday, his agent told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Boston Celtics forward Sam Hauser – one of the NBA’s most accurate three-point shooters — has agreed on a... The post Celtics sign key role player from championship team to extension appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Anthony Edwards had 2-word explanation for why Team USA prevailed
Team USA nearly suffered an unfathomable defeat in their exhibition game against South Sudan on Saturday night, and Anthony Edwards had a very simple explanation for how it was avoided. After trailing by as many as 16 points, Team USA came back to beat South Sudan 101-100 at O2 Arena in London, England. After the... The post Anthony Edwards had 2-word explanation for why Team USA prevailed appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Braves pitching prospect goes viral for his horrific statistics
Atlanta Braves pitching prospect Francisco Vicioso still has a few kinks to work through at the minor league level. Vicioso went viral over the weekend, and let’s just say he probably would have preferred to remain anonymous. The reason so many people are now familiar with Vicioso is that the 19-year-old currently has some of... The post Braves pitching prospect goes viral for his horrific statistics appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Boxer gets put to sleep in huge knockout
The undercard of Saturday night’s bout between Jake Paul and Mike Perry featured one of the best knockouts of the year. Lucas “Prince” Bahdi was dominated for five-plus rounds in his lightweight fight against Ashton Sylve at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Fla. The only chance Bahdi had of winning was to knock Sylve out, and... The post Boxer gets put to sleep in huge knockout appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Astros OF pulled savage move after robbing Julio Rodriguez of home run
Seattle Mariners outfielder Julio Rodriguez got a taste of his own medicine in his team’s Saturday showdown versus the Houston Astros at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Wash. Rodriguez came up to the plate with the bases empty and one out in the bottom of the 8th against Astros reliever Ryan Pressly. Rodriguez, who had already... The post Astros OF pulled savage move after robbing Julio Rodriguez of home run appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Dodgers get huge news on Clayton Kershaw
The Los Angeles Dodgers are getting Clayton Kershaw back real soon. Kershaw is slated to come off the injured list and make his season debut on Thursday, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told reporters on Saturday. Kershaw’s projected start will be the finale of a four-game home series against the San Francisco Giants. Clayton Kershaw will... The post Dodgers get huge news on Clayton Kershaw appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
6th grade son of former Ohio State QB receives his first scholarship offer
Landon Miller may be following in the footsteps of his father Braxton before too long. At least that’s what Tom Herman is hoping. Landon Miller, who is entering sixth grade and a recruiting prospect for the class of 2031, announced on Friday that he has received his first scholarship offer. Landon is the son of... The post 6th grade son of former Ohio State QB receives his first scholarship offer appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Pirates announcers willed an Andrew McCutchen home run into existence
Superstitious Pittsburgh Pirates fans may be inclined to thank announcers Greg Brown and Kevin Young for at least one run during their team’s 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pa. Pirates star Andrew McCutchen led off the bottom of the 6th inning against Phillies starter Christopher Sanchez. Young predicted that... The post Pirates announcers willed an Andrew McCutchen home run into existence appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Evan Mobley gets massive contract extension from Cavaliers
The Cleveland Cavaliers have fully committed to their prized big man Evan Mobley. On Saturday, news broke that Mobley had agreed to a five-year, $224 million extension with the Cavaliers. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the amount is for the rookie maximum and has built-in incentives that could bump the dollar figure to $269 million.... The post Evan Mobley gets massive contract extension from Cavaliers appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Angel Reese sends notable message about Caitlin Clark at WNBA All-Star Game
Angel Reese had nothing but love for Caitlin Clark during this year’s WNBA All-Star Game. The Chicago Sky forward Reese ended up as teammates with her fellow rookie star Clark during Saturday’s All-Star Game. The two were both on Team WNBA in their showdown against Team USA. While Clark drew the start and Reese came... The post Angel Reese sends notable message about Caitlin Clark at WNBA All-Star Game appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Sprinter commits inexplicable massive blunder during 200m race
British sprinter Jake Odey-Jordan on Friday had a race to forget during the European Athletics U18 Championships in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia. The 16-year-old got off to a blazing start in the boys’ 200-meter race. But with about 50 meters left in the race, Odey-Jordan bizarrely decided to slow down. During the first half of the... The post Sprinter commits inexplicable massive blunder during 200m race appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Angels signing former Cy Young finalist
The 2024 Los Angeles Angels continue to be the home of second chances. Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported Saturday that the Angels have agreed to a deal with veteran right-hander Johnny Cueto. It will be a minor-league contract for Cueto, Heyman adds. Cueto is a two-time MLB All-Star and an ex-World Series... The post Angels signing former Cy Young finalist appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Riley Herbst wins Xfinity Series race with epic last-lap pass
Riley Herbst’s Xfinity Series race win on Saturday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Ind. was like a scene straight out of a movie. Herbst of Stewart-Haas Racing made an incredible pass on the final lap to win the Pennzoil 250. Herbst jockeyed for the lead with his teammate Cole Custer on the penultimate lap... The post Riley Herbst wins Xfinity Series race with epic last-lap pass appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Ex-MLB champion has great reaction after his horse wins race
Former MLB World Series champion Jayson Werth is enjoying a great couple of months at the race track. Werth is a co-owner of Dornoch, a 3-year-old horse that won the Belmont Stakes in early June. The colt was at it again on Saturday when it won the Haskell Stakes at Monmouth Park in Oceanport, New... The post Ex-MLB champion has great reaction after his horse wins race appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
LeBron James shares message after Team USA nearly loses to South Sudan
LeBron James shared a message with his fans on Saturday after he helped Team USA escape South Sudan with a 101-100 win at O2 Arena in London, England. James led Team USA with 25 points and scored the final basket to put his country up for good in the game. LeBron puts the US back... The post LeBron James shares message after Team USA nearly loses to South Sudan appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Big news about Mike Trout emerges
Mike Trout could be ready to return to the Angels in time to help the team make a push for third place in the division. Trout has been out since April 29 with a knee injury. But the Angels slugger is nearing the end of his rehab as he prepares for a return to the... The post Big news about Mike Trout emerges appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
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