• Skip to main content
  • Skip to header right navigation
  • Skip to site footer
Larry Brown Sports

Larry Brown Sports

Brown Bag it, Baby

  • Home
  • Blog View
  • NFL
  • NCAAF
  • NBA
  • MLB
  • Media
  • Headlines
  • Podcast
  • Home
  • Blog View
  • NFL
  • NCAAF
  • NBA
  • MLB
  • Media
  • Headlines
  • Podcast

Wrestling

Zelina Vega

Zelina Vega firing by WWE reportedly not a surprise

WWE announced on Friday evening that they had parted ways with wrestler/manager Zelina Vega, and apparently the move did not come as a surprise to some. The 29-year-old was running afoul of WWE’s rules against third-party platform profiles. She …

Zelina Vega

Zelina Vega released by WWE 10 minutes after union tweet

The WWE acted swiftly by releasing Zelina Vega in response to a pro-union tweet she sent on Friday. Vega, who had been with WWE since 2013, sent the following tweet at 5:46 pm ET on Friday: I support unionization. — (@Zelina_VegaWWE) November …

Road Warrior Animal

James Laurinaitis shares heartbreaking tweet after father Joseph’s death

James Laurinaitis shared a heartbreaking tweet on Wednesday night regarding the death of his father. Laurinaitis’ dad, Joseph, died on Tuesday at the age of 60. James shared how painful it was not to be able to say goodbye to his dad. He …

WWE logo

WWE legend Road Warrior Animal dies — dead at 60

WWE legend Road Warrior Animal, half of the famous tag team duo the “Road Warriors,” has died. Animal, whose real name is Joseph Laurinaitis, was 60. A message posted on his official Twitter account Wednesday confirmed the news. At this …

The Rock

The Rock says he, his family have recovered from COVID-19

The Rock and his family have recovered from bouts with COVID-19, the actor/wrestler revealed on Instagram Wednesday. The Rock, real name Dwayne Johnson, shared on Instagram that he, his wife, and his two baby daughters all tested positive for the …

Jon Jones UFC

Dana White open to Brock Lesnar-Jon Jones fight

Brock Lesnar’s contract with the WWE has expired, which has led to speculation that he may think about reviving his UFC career. If Lesnar is interested in returning to the Octagon for a mega-fight, Dana White is all ears. Jon Jones recently …

Brock Lesnar walking toward the ring

Brock Lesnar merchandise no longer available on WWE website after contract expires

Brock Lesnar’s contract with WWE has expired, making him a free agent. PW Insider reported Monday that the two sides have paused discussions as they work towards a new deal. Lesnar last appeared at WrestleMania 36 that aired in April. He …

Mike Tyson

Mike Tyson trains with Kurt Angle while preparing for Roy Jones fight

Mike Tyson has more time to prepare for his fight against Roy Jones Jr. now that the bout has been postponed until November, and he is using some of that time to train with legends from other combat sports. Tyson worked out with former WWE superstar …

Shaquille O'Neal on a TNT set

Shaq could face Cody Rhodes in AEW wrestling match as part of new contract

There is some great news for fans of TNT’s “Inside the NBA” program: Shaq has signed a contract extension to remain with WarnerMedia. But there is more to his contract than that, and it involves wrestling. Shaq is targeting a …

Pat McAfee wrestling NXT

Pat McAfee steals the show in NXT debut against Adam Cole

Pat McAfee stole the show on Saturday when making his NXT debut in a match against Adam Cole. The former NFL punter turned popular sports personality partook in a match for WWE’s developmental brand. He spent the week promoting his match with …

WWE logo

Man arrested on kidnapping charge at home of WWE star Sonya Deville

A man was arrested on Sunday at the home of WWE star Sonya Deville and charged with several felonies, one of which was related to kidnapping. Phillip A. Thomas was arrested and charged with three felonies of attempted armed kidnapping, armed …

Kamala wrestler

Wrestler Kamala receives tributes after his death at 70

Wrestler James Harris, best known as “Kamala”, died on Sunday at the age of 70, and received multiple tributes online. Kamala was known as “The Ugandan Giant” during his WWE days, which spanned the 1980s and ’90s. At …

Terri Runnels accuses Brock Lesnar of flashing his penis at her

Brock Lesnar has been accused of sexual harassment by a well-known wrestling personality. Terri Runnels, who was known for being a WWE diva/wrestling manager/TV host, talked about the incident during a recent podcast interview. Runnels was a guest on …

Video: Mike Tyson confronts Chris Jericho on AEW’s Dynamite

Mike Tyson is all over the place these days. Not only has Iron Mike been making noise about a possible boxing comeback (likely a charity match), but he is also on the wrestling scene. Tyson appeared on AEW’s “Double or Nothing” …

Former WWE wrestler Shad Gaspard found dead on Venice Beach

A body that was discovered on Venice Beach in California early Wednesday morning has been identified as that of former WWE wrestler Shad Gaspard. Gaspard had disappeared while swimming in the ocean on Sunday, according to KTLA 5. He had last been …

Enes Kanter

Enes Kanter says he will wrestle in WWE after retiring, already has offer

Enes Kanter is only 27 and should still have several good seasons remaining in the NBA, but the Boston Celtics big man says he already knows what his next venture is going to be after he stops playing. Kanter was answering a series of rapid-fire …

Previous
Next

  • i want more great stories!

Sign up today for free and get the best sports content sent to your inbox.

You can unsubscribe anytime. For more details, review our Privacy Policy.

.
LBS iPhone App
Get the App

Follow Us

Get instantly notified of the most viral news stories via Google!

Sidebar

© 2025 · LB Sports Media Group Inc

  • X
  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • RSS Feed
  • About
  • Contact
  • Editorial Process
  • Staff Writers
  • Privacy Policy
Dedicated to the memory of Nevil Vega