All articles tagged with #brawl
Saint Louis defeated Virginia Commonwealth 88-75 after a late buzzer-beater attempt by VCU's Nyk Lewis prompted a benches-clearing scuffle when SLU's Robbie Avila shoved him; officials disqualified nearly every bench player from both teams, along with Quentin Jones and Barry Evans, but no punches were thrown and the confrontation ended with SLU holding on to the win.
A fight broke out during Providence College's men's basketball game against St. John's on Feb. 14, 2026, after a Providence player knocked down a St. John's player; players from both teams traded blows and the scuffle was broken up by coaching staff, officials, and security.
St. John’s defeated Providence 79-69 after a second-half brawl sparked by a hard foul on Bryce Hopkins; six players were ejected (Powell and Jaylin Sellers for Providence; Dillon Mitchell, Kelvin Odih, Ruben Prey, Sadiku Ibine Ayo for St. John’s) and officials took 19 minutes to clear the benches. Pitino joked about keeping comments brief and criticized the crowd’s objectivity while defending his team. The win improves St. John’s to 20-5 overall and 13-1 in the Big East, with upcoming games at Marquette and DePaul.
A Pistons–Hornets game in Charlotte erupted into a third‑quarter brawl after Moussa Diabaté fouled Jalen Duren, leading to four players being ejected—Diabaté and Miles Bridges (Hornets) and Jalen Duren and Isaiah Stewart (Pistons)—with Hornets coach Charles Lee also tossed in the fourth. The melee spilled across the court as players and coaches tried to separate, occurring while Detroit held a 70‑62 lead; Detroit went on to win 110‑104, and the NBA is expected to review for additional discipline.
In Charlotte, a heated third-quarter clash between the Hornets and Pistons escalated into an unsanctioned brawl when Jalen Duren and Moussa Diabaté fought, followed by Miles Bridges and Isaiah Stewart; Stewart even charged from the bench. Four players were ejected—Duren and Stewart for Detroit; Diabaté and Bridges for Charlotte—with league suspensions expected.
Two men ejected from Bar 20 in Melbourne get into a fight; as one man tries to re-enter, his friend grabs a chair from a nearby restaurant and hurls it toward security, hitting his mate instead; the victim briefly lost consciousness but quickly recovered; no police or ambulance were called.
During an intermission Mites on Ice game at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, eight-year-old players from the Central Penn Panthers fought each other on the ice while an AHL Hershey Bears vs. Cleveland Monsters game was paused. Video shows multiple mites throwing punches, with the goaltender joining the fray as officials and adults did not intervene in the clip. The Panthers said they are conducting an internal review; the Atlantic Amateur Hockey Association called it a staged fight and said disciplinary action would follow. USA Hockey did not sanction the Mites on Ice event, and the Hershey Bears condemned the incident as not reflecting the sport’s values and pledged safeguards for future youth activities.
Police in Surrey are investigating a Christmas brawl in Staines where a man was knocked unconscious and two others injured; they seek witnesses and have detained a suspect on suspicion of assault.
The article discusses the ongoing dispute between Paramount and Netflix over WBD, highlighting key takeaways from a recent legal filing that sheds light on the competitive tensions and strategic moves in the streaming industry.
Wanderlei Silva, Acelino Freitas, and their team members received lengthy suspensions after a post-fight brawl at Spaten Fight Night 2 in Sao Paulo, with Silva and Freitas banned for 180 days and Silva’s coach Dida suspended for 365 days, following a violent altercation that erupted after Silva's disqualification.
Wanderlei Silva was disqualified and knocked out in a chaotic fight at Spaten Fight Night 2, leading to negative reactions from MMA pros and highlighting the incident's impact on the sport's image.
Wanderlei Silva returned to action in Brazil but was disqualified for illegal moves, leading to a chaotic brawl where he was knocked out cold after being attacked from behind, resulting in a violent scene and raising concerns about his health.
UFC legend Wanderlei Silva returned to the ring after seven years, but his comeback fight ended in disaster with a disqualification for illegal headbutts and a post-fight brawl, culminating in Silva being knocked out cold by an unknown attacker.
During a game between the Rockies and Giants, Rockies pitcher Kyle Freeland was ejected after protesting Rafael Devers' home run trot, which he found disrespectful. The incident sparked a minor brawl, leading to multiple ejections, and highlighted tensions over celebrations in baseball. Despite the chaos, the Giants secured the win, and the Rockies continue to struggle with a record-tying number of losses.
A benches-clearing brawl erupted at Coors Field after Rafael Devers' early home run during a game between the Giants and Rockies, leading to ejections for Kyle Freeland, Willy Adames, and Matt Chapman. The incident was sparked by Devers' reaction to his home run and resulted in a Giants victory, while the Rockies remain at the bottom of the league standings.