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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.

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Josh Giddey unhappy with his Bulls contract

Josh Giddey has not appeared alongside his Chicago Bulls teammates as the Summer League rolls on in Las Vegas, and that’s unlikely to change unless he and the team can agree on a new contract. Giddey is reportedly seeking a deal worth $30 …

Two ESPN anchors

SportsCenter anchors have fun with the Astronomer CEO video

Count ESPN SportsCenter anchors Gary Striewski and Randy Scott among those who are having a little fun with the viral Coldplay “kiss camera” incident in Boston. On Wednesday, the camera panned the audience and settled on Astronomer CEO …

LiAngelo Ball looking on

LiAngelo Ball responds to ex-girlfriend’s ‘deadbeat daddy’ claim

Is baller-turned-rapper LiAngelo Ball a “deadbeat daddy?” That’s what his ex, Nikki Mudarris, has claimed. In an Instagram story back in March, Mudarris accused Gelo of being an absent father. “We pushing 6 weeks, your kids …

Lloyd Howell in a suit

NFLPA’s Lloyd Howell Jr. expensed trips to strip club

After just two years at the job, NFL Players Association executive director Lloyd Howell Jr. announced on Thursday that he was stepping down. “It’s clear that my leadership has become a distraction to the important work the NFLPA advances …

Bradley Beal in his Phoenix Suns uniform

Bradley Beal had harsh reaction to leaving Phoenix Suns

Earlier this week, Bradley Beal agreed to a buyout with the Phoenix Suns and wasted little time joining a new team, agreeing to a two-year, $11 million deal with the Los Angeles Clippers. The Suns owed Beal another $110 million over the next two …

Astronomer CEO

Ravens fan account posts great meme in response to Astronomer CEO

Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and his alleged mistress, Chief People Officer Kristin Cabot, have not only faced relentless criticism since their Coldplay “kiss camera” snafu, but they have also been subject to the meme treatment. The viral …

Kirk Cousins in a hat

Kirk Cousins’ Great Clips scene appeared to be product placement ad

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins has made waves with his appearance on Netflix’s newest “Quarterback” series, most notably claiming he was “a little bit misled” by the team. Cousins also revealed that he would …

Umpire Jim Wolf had brutal night in Mets-Royals game

Jim Wolf has faced calls for his job this season, from fans and analysts alike. He is currently ranked 77th of 90 MLB umpires, and his performance on Friday night during a game between the New York Mets and Kansas City Royals did not help his case. …

LeBron James looks on

Report: Cavs only interested in LeBron James in a buyout situation

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers appear to be on the outs, opening up the possibility that he plays for another team in 2026-27. He could also request a trade or a buyout, leading to an earlier departure. That begs the question: Could a …

Luka Doncic in a Lakers uniform

Luka Doncic sent message to fan who invited him to event

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic is going viral, and this time it has nothing to do with his weight. Popular streamer and esports commentator, Ludwig Ahgren, is a regular when it comes to streamer tournaments. However, this month he will host an …

Aaron Boone glares ahead

Aaron Boone had great response to question about Andres Munoz tipping pitches

Aaron Boone is an expert at handling the media, and he provided another masterclass recently when asked about the New York Yankees’ remarkable comeback win over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday. After being no-hit through seven innings, the …

Inside the bar

Mets have awesome speakeasy inside Citi Field

The New York Mets have been keeping some secrets at Citi Field, but those secrets are no more. In 2023, the Mets officially opened the Cadillac Club at Payson’s, a members-only outfield speakeasy that was secretly built behind the right-field …

Dodgers call up former MLB stolen bases leader

Needing replacements following Max Muncy’s injury, the Los Angeles Dodgers have called Esteury Ruiz up to the Big Leagues. The 2023 stolen base leader officially joined Los Angeles on Thursday. Muncy left Wednesday’s walk-off win over the …

Player who was Clayton Kershaw’s 3,000th strikeout victim gets bad news

Chicago White Sox infielder Vinny Capra found himself forever etched in Major League Baseball history this week, but not for the reason he’d prefer. In the sixth inning on Wednesday night against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Capra fell victim to …

A runner fields a ball

Baserunner makes heads-up play to disrupt double play

An amateur player in the Northwoods League made what is arguably the most heads-up play you’ll ever see this week. But “arguably” is the keyword there. In the bottom of the eighth inning, Duluth Huskies third baseman Ethan Surowiec …

Ben Roethlisberger throws a pass

Patrick Mahomes’ trainer has harsh comment for Ben Roethlisberger

Ben Roethlisberger, no stranger to controversy, made waves last week for comments made on his Footbahlin with Ben Roethlisberger podcast. When asked by a fan who he’d prefer under center, Aaron Rodgers or the current version of Patrick Mahomes, …

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