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Pitino Reacts to Providence–St. John’s Brawl with a Wry Take on Officiating
sports11 days ago

Pitino Reacts to Providence–St. John’s Brawl with a Wry Take on Officiating

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.

St. John’s survives Providence after bench-clearing brawl and 20-minute delay
sports11 days ago

St. John’s survives Providence after bench-clearing brawl and 20-minute delay

Six players were ejected and the game was delayed about 20 minutes after a benches-clearing fight when Providence’s Duncan Powell fouled Bryce Hopkins. Four St. John’s players—Dillon Mitchell, Ruben Prey, Sadiku Ibine Ayo, Kelvin Odih—and Providence’s Powell and Jamier Jones were ejected as St. John’s overcame a late rally to beat Providence 79-69, extending their win streak to 11; the Big East will review potential additional penalties.

Pistons-Hornets Clash Sparks a Rivalry-Building Night
sports15 days ago

Pistons-Hornets Clash Sparks a Rivalry-Building Night

Detroit beat Charlotte 110-104 in a heated showdown that erupted into a bench-clearing brawl, with Duren and Diabate ejected for the Pistons, Bridges ejected for the Hornets, and Isaiah Stewart involved in a late rush; Hornets coach Charles Lee was also ejected. The game featured a competitive Hornets squad on a nine-game win streak, a fired-up Pistons defense, and left the door open for a future playoff-grade rivalry.

Chaos in Charlotte: Four Players Ejected in Hornets-Pistons Brawl
sports16 days ago

Chaos in Charlotte: Four Players Ejected in Hornets-Pistons Brawl

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.

"Wild Ejections and Shocking Win: UGA Baseball's Memorable Series Finale vs. Mississippi State"
sports1 year ago

"Wild Ejections and Shocking Win: UGA Baseball's Memorable Series Finale vs. Mississippi State"

Georgia baseball's win against Mississippi State on Saturday was marred by a series of ejections, leaving both teams scrambling to fill their lineups for Sunday's game. The chaos ensued after a controversial play at home plate, resulting in multiple players being ejected, including key players for both teams. The fallout from the ejections will impact the deciding game of the series, with both coaches expressing frustration over the situation.

"Rangers-Devils Line Brawl: 8 Ejections in 2-Second Game"
sports1 year ago

"Rangers-Devils Line Brawl: 8 Ejections in 2-Second Game"

A brawl between the New York Rangers and the New Jersey Devils resulted in eight ejections just two seconds into the game, with every skater finding a dance partner in a five-on-five donnybrook. The ill will stemmed from previous encounters, and the game saw a total of 162 penalty minutes handed out in the first period alone. The Rangers ultimately secured a 4-3 victory, with the intense matchup bringing the teams closer together and resulting in exhausting workloads for the remaining defensemen.

"Full Line Brawl Erupts as Rangers-Devils Game Begins"
sports1 year ago

"Full Line Brawl Erupts as Rangers-Devils Game Begins"

The New York Rangers and New Jersey Devils kicked off their game with a massive brawl involving all 10 players just two seconds into the match, resulting in eight ejections. The main altercation saw Rangers forward Matt Rempe facing off against New Jersey's Kurtis MacDermid, with both teams losing four players each due to game misconducts. This incident stemmed from previous confrontations between the two teams, including Rempe's suspension for a high elbow hit in their last encounter.

"Rangers-Devils Game Sparks Massive Line Brawl, 8 Players Ejected"
sports1 year ago

"Rangers-Devils Game Sparks Massive Line Brawl, 8 Players Ejected"

The New York Rangers and New Jersey Devils ignited a 10-player brawl just two seconds into their game, resulting in the ejection of eight players, including overnight sensation Matt Rempe. The altercation stemmed from previous incidents between the teams, leading to unexpected fights between multiple players. The brawl and subsequent ejections left both teams with sparse benches, adding intrigue to the game as the Devils face playoff elimination and the Rangers vie for the President’s Trophy.

"SEC Title Game Ends in Brawl: South Carolina's Wild Weekend"
sports1 year ago

"SEC Title Game Ends in Brawl: South Carolina's Wild Weekend"

South Carolina wins its eighth SEC tournament title in women's basketball, but the victory is marred by a fight and multiple ejections in the final matchup against LSU. Despite remaining undefeated, the Gamecocks' performance in the tournament has raised concerns about their vulnerability, particularly in areas such as turnovers and shooting. Center Kamilla Cardoso's ejection and potential suspension for the NCAA tournament also raises questions about her ability to keep her composure in high-pressure situations. However, South Carolina's depth and championship-caliber team still position them as strong contenders for the upcoming NCAA tournament.

"SEC Women's Tournament Final: South Carolina vs. LSU Ends in Chaos with Six Ejections"
sports1 year ago

"SEC Women's Tournament Final: South Carolina vs. LSU Ends in Chaos with Six Ejections"

No. 1-ranked South Carolina won the SEC Tournament championship game against LSU, but the victory was marred by a brawl late in the game that led to multiple ejections, including a fan who came onto the court. South Carolina's coach apologized for the incident, which started with a player shoving another and escalated into a bench-clearing altercation. The referees called an intentional foul on one player and ejected another for fighting, leading to both benches being ejected from the game. One player will be suspended for the NCAA Tournament, but the others ejected for leaving the bench will not face a suspension.

"SEC Title Game Ejections: South Carolina Prevails Amid Wild Scuffle with LSU"
sports1 year ago

"SEC Title Game Ejections: South Carolina Prevails Amid Wild Scuffle with LSU"

South Carolina forward Kamilla Cardoso and five other players were ejected from the SEC championship game after a tussle with LSU players, leaving LSU with only its starting five players. Cardoso issued an apology on social media, and South Carolina coach Dawn Staley expressed regret over the incident. Cardoso, the Gamecocks' leading scorer and rebounder, could miss time in the NCAA tournament for her actions. Despite the altercation, South Carolina emerged victorious with a 79-72 win over LSU, securing their eighth tournament crown in the past 10 seasons.

"Four Players Ejected in Heat-Pelicans Brawl: Naji Marshall Chokes Jimmy Butler"
sports2 years ago

"Four Players Ejected in Heat-Pelicans Brawl: Naji Marshall Chokes Jimmy Butler"

A physical game between the Miami Heat and New Orleans Pelicans turned chaotic as a hard foul on Zion Williamson sparked a brawl, resulting in four players being ejected. Naji Marshall choked Jimmy Butler, leading to a heated altercation, while Thomas Bryant and Jose Alvarado also got involved. Referees reviewed the incident and issued double technicals before ejecting the players. Off the court, fans also contributed to the chaos, with one throwing objects at players and another being escorted out. Pelicans head coach Willie Green downplayed the incident as part of competitive play.

"Scuffle and Ejections: Heat vs. Pelicans Game Descends into Chaos"
sports2 years ago

"Scuffle and Ejections: Heat vs. Pelicans Game Descends into Chaos"

Miami Heat's Jimmy Butler and Thomas Bryant, along with New Orleans Pelicans' Jose Alvarado and Naji Marshall, were ejected after a scuffle in the fourth quarter of the Heat's 106-95 victory. The incident was sparked by a foul on Zion Williamson, leading to a physical altercation involving multiple players. Emotions ran high, with fans getting involved in the altercation as well.