Larry Brown Sports
Brown Bag it, Baby
Just when it seems the NBA is giving you a break … whew! This league truly never rests. It’s a 365-day-a-year entertainment factory, as evidenced by the news of last week’s stunning trade between the Cavaliers and Celtics, which was …
Christian McCaffrey has Panthers fans hyped. They think he’s the future. The rookie from Stanford represents a new breed of NFL player — the hybrid athlete who can line up just about anywhere on the field. The league is unquestionably trending …
At long last, the epic fight between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather is in the books. It was fun while it lasted. The fight ended as expected, with Mayweather defeating McGregor via technical knockout. McGregor performed better than expected, …
Floyd Mayweather is a boxing legend, and he entered his fight against Conor McGregor with a 49-0 professional boxing record. Naturally, Mayweather was the heavy favorite in his bout with McGregor, who had never competed in a professional boxing …
The Conor McGregor-Floyd Mayweather fight was expected to get underway shortly after 11 p.m. EST Saturday. It was expected that the undercard would take a good chunk of time — but no one expected quite the delay that’s unfolded. Showtime, …
Twitter lit up as LeBron James arrived at the T-Mobile Center in Las Vegas for Saturday night’s big fight between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor. NBA Superstar Lebron James out here supporting #MayweatherMcGregor pic.twitter.com/EgmapjENFc …
With an event as big as the Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor fight Saturday night in Las Vegas, you’d expect every entity involved — especially the broadcasters — to be on its A game. Months of preparation were poured into this …
The Crying Jordan meme lives in internet infamy. The meme — which sprung from Michael Jordan’s tears during his Hall of Fame acceptance speech in Sept. 2009 — still frequently pops up on Twitter. It’s used to denote, well, …
As the Mayweather-McGregor fight fast approaches, one of the more interesting narratives to follow is the betting trends. On Saturday the odds shifted — first Mayweather was a heavy favorite, then an influx of bets were placed on McGregor and …
There is a full slate of preseason NFL games airing Saturday night, but the football action is only a precursor to the night’s main event: the highly anticipated Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor showdown. Tampa Bay defensive end George …
The sports world will tonight have its eyes glued to the Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor fight from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas — professional athletes included. You can expect Tom Brady to tune in. According to Mayweather, Brady texted the …
Some disgruntled Bills fans have been calling for the team to start rookie Nathan Peterman, a fifth-round pick from Pittsburgh, at quarterback. Peterman has turned heads in the preseason, but for now the top spot appears firmly in Tyrod …
The most hyped-up fight in years is nearing its beginning. The Mayweather vs. McGregor undercard is in progress, and the pay-per-view on Showtime has just begun. The main event is expected to begin at roughly 11:15 p.m. EST. The intro voiceover for …
Jon “Bones” Jones was stripped of his UFC title earlier this week after he tested positive for the steroid Turinabol. Jones had defeated Daniel Cormier at UFC 214. The title will now go back to Cormier, and Jones is facing a four-year ban …
A teeny-tiny little NBA trade went down this week, if you haven’t heard. The Celtics and Cavaliers, the East’s two best teams, flipped their starting point guards. Yes, Isaiah Thomas and Kyrie Irving are changing homes. In the deal, …
With the big Mayweather-McGregor fight taking place Saturday night, you can expect to see quite a few sports celebrities taking in the action in Las Vegas. Count the Warriors’ Draymond Green and Thunder’s Paul George among the athletes …
