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Dan Benton

Benton is a 17-year journalist and member of the Pro Football Writers of America. In addition to his work at Larry Brown Sports, he serves as the editor of Giants Wire for USA Today SMG. Benton has also worked for MSG, SNY, AOL Sports, and was the founder of Giants 101.

Lane Kiffin wearing a headset

Lane Kiffin reportedly lining up his coaching staff for LSU

Lane Kiffin’s future hangs in the balance, but behind-the-scenes moves suggest the Ole Miss head coach is leaning toward LSU. Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk reports that Kiffin has started assembling a potential staff for the Tigers, holding …

Mike Elko in a postgame press conference

Mike Elko was upset during his postgame press conference

In the wake of Texas A&M’s stunning 27-17 upset loss to rival Texas on Friday night, Aggies head coach Mike Elko’s postgame press conference turned into an unintended sideshow, overshadowed by raucous Longhorns celebrations echoing …

Jimmy Butler in a Warriors uniform

Jimmy Butler calls out Warriors’ defense

In a candid postgame assessment following the Golden State Warriors’ disappointing 127-123 NBA Cup loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night, star forward Jimmy Butler did not hold back on his team’s glaring defensive …

Nets players next to each other

Nets teammates caught on hot mic arguing over rebound

In a lighthearted moment during the Brooklyn Nets’ impressive 113-105 victory over the Boston Celtics in the Emirates NBA Cup on Friday night, teammates Nic Claxton and Michael Porter Jr. provided viral entertainment with an exchange over a …

Tarik Skubal walking off the field

Tarik Skubal refused fan’s autograph request for good reason

Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal, fresh off winning his second consecutive AL Cy Young Award, turned 29 this week — and celebrated with a viral display of loyalty that delighted Motor City fans. In a video shared by Woodward Sports Network, a …

Danielle Hunter grabs Josh Allen

Danielle Hunter praised for his classy move on Josh Allen

Danielle Hunter earned widespread praise on Thursday night for a moment of exemplary sportsmanship during the Houston Texans’ 23-19 victory over the Buffalo Bills. In a game where the Texans’ defense terrorized quarterback Josh Allen with eight sacks …

Lane Kiffin wearing a headset

Report: LSU makes massive offer to Lane Kiffin

LSU is finalizing a blockbuster contract proposal for Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin that could exceed $90 million over seven years, Ross Dellenger of Yahoo Sports reported on Friday, marking the Tigers’ most aggressive push yet to lure him …

Kyler Murray in a black Cardinals uniform

2 teams mentioned as possibilities for Kyler Murray

As the Arizona Cardinals navigate a turbulent 2025 season, quarterback Kyler Murray’s long-term future with the franchise hangs in the balance, with ESPN insider Jeremy Fowler predicting a likely departure after 2026. Currently sidelined by a …

Bo Nix delivers a pass

Bo Nix explains why he is off social media

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix, the No. 12 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, reflected on his decision to step away from social media during a Friday press conference, drawing from lessons learned from past adversities. Now thriving with an 8-2 …

Brian Kelly in an LSU shirt

Report: Brian Kelly ‘cashed out’ at LSU

In a scathing revelation, ESPN’s Bruce Feldman described former LSU head coach Brian Kelly as having “cashed out” during his tenure, prioritizing personal pursuits over program commitment. On “The Ryen Russillo Show,” …

Bryce Harper in a headband

Bryce Harper has a mustache and looks totally different

Philadelphia Phillies superstar Bryce Harper left fans stunned with a dramatic offseason transformation, debuting a thick, bushy mustache in a now-deleted TikTok video shared during a recent workout session. The clip, captured in a gym setting, shows …

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani on the field

Report: Dodgers could cause problems for Japan’s WBC team

Fresh off their World Series triumph, the Los Angeles Dodgers are casting a long shadow over Japan’s preparations for the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Japanese media reports indicate the Dodgers may restrict or outright discourage participation …

Ed Orgeron in an LSU shirt

Ed Orgeron reportedly a candidate for 2 college head coach jobs

Former LSU head coach Ed Orgeron, architect of the Tigers’ 2019 national championship, is emerging as a prime candidate in two high-profile college football searches, reports Pete Nakos of ON3. Orgeron has engaged in direct communications with …

Jakobi Meyers smiling after a game

Jakobi Meyers found himself in an awkward situation after Jags trade

In a twist straight out of a sitcom, veteran wide receiver Jakobi Meyers found himself traded from the Las Vegas Raiders to the Jacksonville Jaguars just days after trash-talking the very defenders he’ll now call teammates. The deal, finalized …

USC fools Northwestern with all-time trick play

No. 20 USC on Friday pulled off one of the most audacious fake punts in recent college football memory during their 38-17 rout of the Wildcats at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, Calif. With the Trojans facing fourth-and-6 from …

Munetaka Murakami hitting a home run

Japanese HR king Munetaka Murakami will be posted

In a move that’s certain to electrify the MLB offseason, 25-year-old Japanese third baseman Munetaka Murakami will be posted for free agency, opening the door for Major League suitors, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. The Tokyo Yakult Swallows …

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