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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.

Brendan Sorsby during a game

NCAA rejects Texas Tech’s appeal to reinstate Brendan Sorsby

The NCAA has denied Texas Tech’s appeal to reinstate quarterback Brendan Sorsby’s eligibility for the 2026 season. Justin Williams of The Athletic reported the decision on Friday, representing the governing body’s second rejection of the Red Raiders’ …

Kevin Durant with the Houston Rockets

Kevin Durant tried playing hide-and-seek with paparazzi

Kevin Durant turned a simple dinner outing into an impromptu game of hide-and-seek with the paparazzi, though his towering frame made victory unlikely. After enjoying a meal at Nobu Malibu with a mystery woman, the 6-foot-11 Houston Rockets star …

AJ Brown during warmups

A.J. Brown makes stunning admission about final year in Philly

New England Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown has revealed that he intentionally leaked stories to the media during his final season with the Philadelphia Eagles. In a recent interview, Brown explained that the move was a calculated effort to create …

Chicago Bears logo at Soldier Field

Bears inch closer to Indiana relocation after Board vote

The Chicago Bears took a significant step toward leaving Illinois on Friday, announcing that their board of directors voted to advance stadium development plans in Hammond, Indiana. In a joint statement, Chairman George McCaskey and President/CEO …

President Donald Trump speaks

Stephen A. Smith issues plea to Trump ahead of Knicks Finals game

ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith urged President Donald Trump to skip Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden, citing concerns over added chaos in an already frenzied environment. “He’s coming to Game 3 of the Finals, and I …

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks at an event.

Chicago Mayor admits leaving Bears-Packers game early amid stadium push

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson recently highlighted the challenges of Soldier Field traffic during a radio appearance on 104.3 The Score, where he is advocating for the Chicago Bears to remain in the city on the lakefront. In explaining the …

Brandon Aiyuk during warmups

Arrest warrant issued for 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk

The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office has issued an arrest warrant for San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk on a misdemeanor charge of exhibition of speed. The warrant stems from a YouTube video Aiyuk posted in December 2025, …

Caitlin Clark smiles

Caitlin Clark overshares about gross halftime incident

Caitlin Clark powered through a stomach-churning halftime episode to help the Indiana Fever secure an 83-71 victory over the Atlanta Dream in their WNBA Commissioner’s Cup matchup at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Thursday night. The Fever star …

Charles Oakley looking ahead

Knicks legends beefing: Charles Oakley calls Patrick Ewing a ‘coward’

Charles Oakley has reignited his longstanding feud with former New York Knicks teammate Patrick Ewing, labeling him a “coward” during a recent TMZ Sports interview. The two played alongside each other for a decade in the 1990s, with …

The Eagles line up to run the tush push

Controversial play being added to Madden 27

EA Sports is bringing the “tush push” to Madden 27, giving players access to one of the most debated elements of recent NFL gameplay. The play rose to prominence with the Philadelphia Eagles and Jalen Hurts, prompting widespread …

Bobby Valentine in disguise

Bobby Valentine recreates iconic disguise for Mets first pitch

Former New York Mets manager Bobby Valentine, 76, revived one of the most memorable moments from his tenure with the team on Friday night. During “Bobby Valentine Disguise Night” at Citi Field, Valentine donned his signature sunglasses …

Mitchell Robinson flexing

Mitchell Robinson will attempt to play in Finals following surgery

New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson has undergone surgery on his broken right pinkie finger and intends to play in Game 1 of the NBA Finals while wearing a protective brace, reports ESPN. Knicks coach Mike Brown informed reporters on Friday that …

The Philadelphia 76ers logo at center court

76ers hire Cavaliers GM to lead basketball operations

The Philadelphia 76ers have hired Cleveland Cavaliers general manager Mike Gansey as their new president of basketball operations, finalizing a multiyear agreement, his agent confirmed to ESPN Friday. Gansey, 43, has spent more than a decade with the …

Brendan Sorsby during a game

Extent of Brendan Sorsby’s gambling addiction revealed in court docs

Court documents filed in Lubbock, Texas, have shed light on the scale of Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby’s gambling issues. The filings reveal that Sorsby placed at least 40 bets involving Indiana football while serving as the …

Jameis Winston looks on

Jameis Winston offers sage advice after Jaxson Dart-Abdul Carter drama

New York Giants backup quarterback Jameis Winston stepped forward as a voice of hard-earned wisdom, offering perspective on the political friction between teammates Jaxson Dart and Abdul Carter that has captured national interest. The episode started …

Kathy Hochul at a press conference.

Gov. Kathy Hochul suffers Knicks blunder in attempted ‘gotcha’ moment

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul took a “gotcha” shot at President Donald Trump’s self-proclaimed lifelong Knicks fandom this week, but her crossover attempt clanged off the rim. When asked about Trump’s plans to attend NBA Finals games at …

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