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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.
2-time Super Bowl champion announces his retirement
Former two-time Super Bowl champion linebacker Shaquil Barrett has retired. Barrett informed the Miami Dolphins that he is retiring. He also announced his retirement via a post shared on his Instagram account Saturday. “It’s time for me to hang it up,” Barrett wrote in his note. “It’s been a great ride and I appreciate everything... The post 2-time Super Bowl champion announces his retirement appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Saints agree to extension with First Team All-Pro player
The New Orleans Saints are extending a player who could be especially critical for them next season. Adam Schefter of ESPN reported Saturday that the Saints have agreed to a contract extension with wide receiver and kick returner Rashid Shaheed. The 25-year-old Shaheed is getting a new one-year, $5.2 million extension. Shaheed was electric last... The post Saints agree to extension with First Team All-Pro player appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
2-time All-Star slugger says Red Sox lowballed him in free agency
The Boston Red Sox might like to have one free-agent negotiation back. Speaking this week amid a weekend series against the Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Teoscar Hernandez spoke about how he ended up with the Dodgers over the Red Sox, whom he was also in talks with during the winter. Hernandez said that... The post 2-time All-Star slugger says Red Sox lowballed him in free agency appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Joel Embiid has curious comments about LeBron James
You certainly cannot accuse Joel Embiid of giving cookie-cutter answers. The Philadelphia 76ers star Embiid sat down with David Marchese of the New York Times for a wide-ranging interview that ran Saturday. During the interview, Embiid, who is playing for Team USA at the Olympics was asked if he had any doubts that the U.S.... The post Joel Embiid has curious comments about LeBron James appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Unfortunate Juan Soto image goes viral from game against Rays
Juan Soto is already off to an … eventful second half of the season. An unfortunate image about the New York Yankees star Soto went viral in Friday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays. A Yankees teammate was taking an at-bat during the home half of an inning, and a promotional message about a “Juan... The post Unfortunate Juan Soto image goes viral from game against Rays appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Could Sam Darnold start at QB for Vikings over JJ McCarthy?
Even though he was a first-round pick by the Minnesota Vikings, JJ McCarthy still might not be the NFC North team’s starting quarterback this fall. McCarthy just signed his rookie deal with the Vikings during the week. But the Michigan product has been behind veteran Sam Darnold in practices. Appearing on ESPN’s “SportsCenter” on Saturday,... The post Could Sam Darnold start at QB for Vikings over JJ McCarthy? appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Famous bat dog retires after 6 seasons with minor league team
A very good girl is hanging up her paw protectors. Layla, the bat dog for the Single-A Clearwater Threshers, on Friday retrieved her last bat. Layla retrieves her last bat 🥹 The 13-year-old bat dog of the Phillies Single-A affiliate Clearwater Threshers is retiring after six years pic.twitter.com/coS7jvZ6j4 — Jomboy Media (@JomboyMedia) July 20, 2024... The post Famous bat dog retires after 6 seasons with minor league team appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Jordan Love contract talks with Packers reportedly are ‘positive’
Jordan Love may be one of the quarterbacks next in line to get a contract extension, and things reportedly are trending in a positive direction between him and the Green Bay Packers. Reporter Jeremy Fowler spoke on ESPN Saturday morning about Love’s contract situation and offered a promising update. “The Packers and Love have had... The post Jordan Love contract talks with Packers reportedly are ‘positive’ appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
MLB had a poop matchup on first day back from All-Star break
On the very first day back from the All-Star break, the MLB resumed their "poop series" with a classic and thrilling "poop game." The post MLB had a poop matchup on first day back from All-Star break appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Timberwolves center absolutely dominated in Pro-Am game
Minnesota Timberwolves center Luka Garza made his Twin Cities Pro-Am debut on Thursday night and dominated in astonishing fashion. The post Timberwolves center absolutely dominated in Pro-Am game appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Bryce Harper had great answer for his baseball Mt. Rushmore
Philadelphia Phillies superstar Bryce Harper had a very unique answer when asked to name his personal baseball Mount Rushmore. The post Bryce Harper had great answer for his baseball Mt. Rushmore appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
SEC makes huge decision about who the real UT is
The SEC has finally settled the debate over who the real "UT" is, declaring a victor between the Tennessee Volunteers and Texas Longhorns. The post SEC makes huge decision about who the real UT is appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Tyler Kolek made jaw-dropping pass in Summer League game
New York Knicks rookie Tyler Kolek stunned fans on Friday night with a jaw-dropping pass in a Summer League victory over Detroit. The post Tyler Kolek made jaw-dropping pass in Summer League game appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Mike Vrabel dishes on famous game where he messed with Bill Belichick
Former Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel discusses the time he famously used Bill Belichick's own method against him. The post Mike Vrabel dishes on famous game where he messed with Bill Belichick appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Dodgers outfielder atones for costly mistake with epic throw vs. Red Sox
Los Angeles Dodgers left fielder Miguel Vargas committed an outfield no-no in his team’s Friday contest against the Boston Red Sox at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, Calif. He was able to atone for his error just one inning later. The Dodgers trailed the Red Sox 1-0 with the bases empty in the top of... The post Dodgers outfielder atones for costly mistake with epic throw vs. Red Sox appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
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