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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.

Damian Lillard three-point contest

Everyone had the same reaction to Damian Lillard’s 3-point contest win

Damian Lillard shocked the NBA world by managing to win Saturday’s Three-Point Contest despite not having played in a game in roughly ten months. Lillard posted a first-round score of 27 to advance to the final, then narrowly beat Devin Booker …

Oklahoma popcorn machine fire

SEC basketball game paused due to fire at concession stand

Saturday’s SEC basketball game between the Georgia Bulldogs and Oklahoma Sooners was briefly delayed during the first half thanks to a rather significant fire in the arena. With 15:31 left in the first half during Saturday’s game at Lloyd …

Maxx Crosby in his Raiders uniform

Raiders’ DC hire may appeal to Maxx Crosby

The Las Vegas Raiders may be trying to appeal to Maxx Crosby with their choice of defensive coordinator. The Raiders are promoting defensive line coach Rob Leonard to the defensive coordinator position, according to multiple reports. Many were quick …

Adam Silver speaking

Adam Silver threatens severe punishment for tanking NBA teams

NBA commissioner Adam Silver suggested Saturday that the league has considered even greater punishment for teams that are determined to be tanking. Silver was asked Saturday whether the league had considered taking draft picks away from tanking …

Chris Paul looking on

Chris Paul’s wife takes shot at Clippers

Chris Paul and his family appear to be harboring some hard feelings toward the Los Angeles Clippers over their handling of Paul’s December exit. The Clippers posted a tribute video to Paul after the legendary point guard officially announced …

Kevin Durant with the Houston Rockets

Kevin Durant takes a shot at All-Star Game critics

One of the most frequent criticisms of the modern NBA All-Star Game is that it does not compare to the previous generation’s games. Kevin Durant is not buying it. Durant admitted that he has been studying previous All-Star Games, particularly …

Cade Cunningham in his Pistons uniform

Cade Cunningham volunteers to pay Isaiah Stewart’s fines

If the Detroit Pistons think Isaiah Stewart needs to better control his behavior, they certainly aren’t showing it. Pistons guard Cade Cunningham was asked Saturday if he would be willing to pay Stewart’s fines, particularly in the wake …

Providence and St. John's fighting

Police help break up fight between Providence and St. John’s

A huge fight between the Providence Friars and St. John’s Red Storm required police intervention on Saturday. Tensions came to a head during the second half of Saturday’s game at Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, R.I. …

Travis Hunter at a press conference

Travis Hunter likely to change positions in 2026

The Jacksonville Jaguars were adamant that Travis Hunter would remain a two-way player after drafting him last year, but that might be about to change. NFL Network’s Cameron Wolfe reported that Hunter will play more at cornerback next season …

Nick Castellanos high fives teammates

Nick Castellanos has signed with a new team

Nick Castellanos did not need much time to catch on with a new team after being released by the Philadelphia Phillies. Castellanos is signing with the San Diego Padres, according to multiple reports. The Padres will only have to pay him the league …

Ilia Malinin being interviewed

Ilia Malinin had 3-word response to his disastrous Olympic performance

American figure skater Ilia Malinin made a brutally honest confession after floundering in his free skate at the Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy. Malinin was the heavy favorite to win gold in the men’s figure skating event, and he had even more …

Malik Beasley in a Pistons jersey

Malik Beasley has signed with a new team

Malik Beasley will get the chance to play basketball again as the NBA continues investigating gambling allegations against him. Beasley has signed with the Santurce Crabbers of Puerto Rico’s Baloncesto Superior Nacional, according to Shams …

LeBron James in a Lakers jersey

Speculation grows about LeBron James’ plans for next season

Speculation that LeBron James might leave the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason continues to linger, with a new rumor linking him to a particularly intriguing outcome. In an appearance on “NBA Today” Friday, ESPN’s Tim MacMahon …

Snoop Dogg in a jacket

Snoop Dogg’s security had incident with Olympic medalist

Snoop Dogg’s popular presence at the Winter Olympics apparently caused some trouble on Wednesday. The rapper attended the 1000m speed skating competition at the Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan, Italy on Wednesday, but his security …

Carlos Correa looks out

Bad Bunny offered to pay for Carlos Correa’s WBC insurance

Bad Bunny continues to make huge moves in the sports world, this time trying to make sure one of Puerto Rico’s star players can play in the World Baseball Classic. The musician offered to pay for insurance to allow Carlos Correa to play in the …

Joe Brady on the field

Bills’ Joe Brady adds a former NFL head coach to his staff

New Buffalo Bills head coach Joe Brady is making sure he has ample NFL experience on his coaching staff. The Bills announced their full coaching staff on Friday, Brady’s first since being hired as the team’s new coach. It included one …

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