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Grey Papke

Papke has more than 10 years of writing experience for Larry Brown Sports and has published over 23,000 stories. A diehard Detroit sports fan, Papke previously served as managing editor and writer at the Detroit Tigers-centric site, Walkoff Woodward. His range of knowledge is vast, and he covers multiple sports, including the NFL, NBA, MLB, college football and college basketball.

Victor Wembanyama looks ahead

Victor Wembanyama has disrespectful comment about Blazers

Victor Wembanyama is not exactly tipping his cap to the Portland Trail Blazers after seeing them off in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. The San Antonio Spurs center spoke Friday about his excitement to play the Minnesota Timberwolves in the …

DK Metcalf at a press conference

Prosecutors decide whether DK Metcalf will be charged for incident with Lions fan

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf will not face criminal charges over an incident with a fan during a game in Detroit last December. The Wayne County Prosecutors Office announced May 1 that Metcalf will not be charged for his altercation …

Chris Finch applauding

Chris Finch reveals why Timberwolves felt disrespected by Nuggets

Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch revealed that his team had a little extra motivation going against the Denver Nuggets during the first round of the NBA Playoffs. Finch argued that the Nuggets had targeted the Timberwolves in the playoffs by …

Carlos Mendoza in his Mets uniform

Mets publicly address Carlos Mendoza’s job status

The New York Mets have been one of the biggest stories in baseball for all the wrong reasons, but at least for now, it will not cost manager Carlos Mendoza his job. Mets president David Stearns said Friday that the team has no plans to make a change …

Jaden McDaniels in warmups

Jaden McDaniels takes another shot at Nuggets

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels is taking one last parting shot at the Denver Nuggets. McDaniels appeared on “NBA Today” Friday, one day after the Timberwolves knocked Denver out of the playoffs with a 110-98 win in the …

Mikal Bridges looking on

Mikal Bridges had the best response after Knicks’ Game 6 blowout

New York Knicks forward Mikal Bridges knew what the Atlanta Hawks were going through when his team was blowing them out Thursday night. The Knicks obliterated the Hawks 140-89 to close out their Eastern Conference first-round series, at one point …

Chase Claypool with his helmet off

Chase Claypool is attempting an NFL comeback

Chase Claypool is attempting an NFL comeback after two years out of the league. Claypool was among those trying out at Green Bay Packers camp on Friday, according to Ryan Wood of USA Today. The former Notre Dame wide receiver last played in the NFL …

Russell Wilson laughing

Russell Wilson considering major decision regarding his future

Russell Wilson’s NFL career might be about to come to an end. Wilson is “in deep discussions” to begin a television career, likely ending his time as a player, according to Andrew Marchand of The Athletic. CBS is considered the …

Nick Saban on set

Nick Saban has intriguing answer about whether he misses coaching

Nick Saban offered an intriguing answer on Wednesday regarding whether he misses coaching since his retirement. Saban was a guest on “The Paul Finebaum Show” Wednesday and was asked if he ever misses his old job. The answer is yes, but he …

Ty Simpson warming up for Alabama

Rams had surprising long-term plan to draft Ty Simpson

The Los Angeles Rams surprised many by drafting quarterback Ty Simpson with the No. 13 pick in the NFL Draft. A new report suggests, however, the team had been planning something like this for over a year. The Rams’ plans to draft a quarterback …

Dalton Rushing during a game

Cubs player seemingly confirms profane insult from Dalton Rushing

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Dalton Rushing does not appear to be making a lot of friends across Major League Baseball this season. Eagle-eyed fans argued that Rushing could be seen calling Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya a “fat f–k” after …

Steve Kerr looks on from the sideline

Steve Kerr may be waiting on key date to decide his Warriors future

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr may be putting off a decision on his future until one key offseason event. Kerr met with Warriors brass on Monday, but no decision has yet been made on whether he will return next season, according to Shams …

Fernando Mendoza wearing a Raiders cap

Fernando Mendoza got approval from Raiders legend to wear No. 15

Fernando Mendoza will continue to wear his preferred No. 15 in the NFL with the Las Vegas Raiders, but only after obtaining permission from a franchise legend. Mendoza wanted the blessing of former Raiders coach and quarterback Tom Flores before …

Shaq looks on

Shaq had the highest praise possible for Victor Wembanyama

Shaquille O’Neal is notoriously tough on NBA big men, but he had the highest possible praise for Victor Wembanyama on Tuesday. O’Neal said on “Inside the NBA” Tuesday that Wembanyama is “the first perfect big man,” …

Deshaun Watson looks on

Deshaun Watson is growing favorite for Browns QB job

Deshaun Watson may be poised to beat out Shedeur Sanders for the Cleveland Browns’ starting quarterback position. Watson has the “inside track” to win the starting job following the team’s voluntary minicamp, according to Mary …

Diego Pavia smiling

Diego Pavia’s old Lamar Jackson take resurfaces

Diego Pavia and Lamar Jackson will be teammates on the Baltimore Ravens, at least for a period of time. That might prove awkward for Pavia in light of some of the things he has said in the past. Video resurfaced Tuesday in which Pavia was asked …

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