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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.

Billy Donovan in a suit

Bulls are demanding their next GM keeps Billy Donovan

The Chicago Bulls are taking a very firm stance on coach Billy Donovan and his future with the organization. Bulls CEO Michael Reinsdorf laid down something of an ultimatum for general manager candidates on Tuesday when discussing the …

Chris Sale hitting himself in the head with a baseball

Chris Sale angrily hit himself in the head with a baseball

Atlanta Braves pitcher Chris Sale is known for his temper, but he demonstrated a whole new way to berate one’s self during Monday’s game against the Los Angeles Angels. Sale had a meltdown in the fourth inning of Monday’s game at …

Diego Pavia smiling

Diego Pavia is set for his first pre-draft visit

Former Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia has landed an intriguing pre-draft visit. Pavia is visiting the Carolina Panthers on Tuesday, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. It is the first known visit Pavia has taken with an NFL team outside of …

Devon Achane without a helmet

Star running back is notable no-show for NFL offseason workouts

One high-profile running back was a notable no-show for the first day of voluntary workouts on Tuesday. Miami Dolphins running back De’Von Achane was not in attendance for the team’s first day of voluntary workouts. Achane is entering the …

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Michael Malone’s North Carolina salary has been revealed

Michael Malone is being paid handsomely to become the new head basketball coach at North Carolina. The Tar Heels officially announced Malone’s hire on Tuesday, confirming him as Hubert Davis’ successor at the school. Brian Murphy of WRAL …

South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley at a Final Four press conference

Dawn Staley issues statement about incident with Geno Auriemma

South Carolina coach Dawn Staley has publicly addressed her incident with Geno Auriemma after last week’s Final Four game. Staley released a statement urging everyone to “turn the page” on the incident in which Auriemma berated …

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Fernando Mendoza makes significant decision about the NFL Draft

Likely No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza has made a significant decision regarding the NFL Draft. Mendoza has informed the NFL that he does not intend to attend the draft in person. Instead of traveling to Pittsburgh, he plans to watch the draft …

Giannis Antetokounmpo on the court

Bucks accused of blowing off Giannis Antetokounmpo’s trade requests

The Milwaukee Bucks’ relationship with Giannis Antetokounmpo has fallen apart, and a new story reveals just how bad it has gotten. The Bucks receive a big share of the blame for the relationship going sour in the new story by Shams Charania of …

Giannis Antetokounmpo on the court

Giannis Antetokounmpo has made a clear statement to the Bucks

Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks remain at odds over whether he should be shut down for the season, and Antetokounmpo is attempting to lay down the law behind the scenes. ESPN’s Shams Charania appeared on “NBA Today” …

Coach K looks ahead

Coach K has savage response to North Carolina’s coach hire

If Mike Krzyzewski is worried about rival North Carolina’s new head coach, he certainly isn’t showing it. Coach K was a guest on “The Pat McAfee Show” Monday when news broke that the Tar Heels were hiring former NBA champion …

Lamar Jackson looks on

Dan Orlovsky got hammered for his bad Lamar Jackson take

ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky offered up a Lamar Jackson take on Monday that aged terribly almost immediately. Orlovsky appeared on ESPN’s “First Take” Monday to discuss the importance of Jackson attending the Ravens’ first …

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Bulls make major decision on top executive Arturas Karnisovas

The Chicago Bulls are making sweeping changes to their front office at the end of another disappointing season. The Bulls announced Monday that executive vice president Arturas Karnisovas and general manager Marc Eversley have been fired after six …

Michael Malone talking at a press conference

Michael Malone’s daughter emerges as key reason for his North Carolina move

Michael Malone’s shocking decision to take the North Carolina Tar Heels head coach job may be partially explained by his daughter. North Carolina caught the basketball world by surprise when they hired Malone on Tuesday as their new head coach. …

Michael Malone smiling

North Carolina makes unexpected decision on its next head coach

The North Carolina Tar Heels have decided on their new head coach, and it is not a choice many saw coming. The Tar Heels plan to hire former Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone to replace Hubert Davis, according to Pete Thamel of ESPN. Malone has …

Dexter Lawrence speaking to the media

Giants All-Pro has asked for a trade

A key member of the New York Giants has asked the team for a trade after a breakdown in contract negotiations. Defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence has requested a trade and will not report for the team’s offseason program on Tuesday, according to …

Angel Reese in a jersey

Angel Reese has been traded by the Chicago Sky

Angel Reese has been traded by the Chicago Sky in a blockbuster deal. The Sky traded Reese to the Atlanta Dream on Monday. The Dream confirmed the deal on social media, as did Reese herself. An Angel’s DREAM💭 🅰️TL WHAT UP?! @AtlantaDream …

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