Day: February 6, 2017

Warriors coach Steve Kerr fined $25K for outburst (Sports Betting News)Warriors coach Steve Kerr fined $25K for outburst (Sports Betting News)

Golden State Warriors assistant coach Mike Brown, right, moves Warriors head coach Steve Kerr, left, off the court after he was ejected by referee Bill Spooner during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Sacramento Kings, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. The Kings won in overtime 109-106. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Warriors coach Steve Kerr is sorry he swore – more than once – at a referee. Kerr was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Monday for his outburst directed at official Bill Spooner late in the third quarter of Golden State’s three-point overtime loss at Sacramento on Saturday night. The reigning NBA Coach of the Year yelled profanities and was held back on the court by assistant coach Mike Brown during the 109-106 defeat.

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No. 3 Kansas lifts suspension of forward Carlton Bragg (Sports Betting News)No. 3 Kansas lifts suspension of forward Carlton Bragg (Sports Betting News)

FILE - In this Jan. 24, 2017, file photo, Kansas forward Carlton Bragg Jr. (15) is disappointed by a referee's call during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against West Virginia, in Morgantown, W.Va. At left is head coach Bill Self. Bragg has been suspended indefinitely for a violation of team rules. Coach Self said in announcing the suspension late Thursday, Jan. 26, that the violation isn't connected to an investigation into an alleged rape at his team's dorm in December. (AP Photo/Raymond Thompson)

Kansas has lifted the indefinite suspension of sophomore Carlton Bragg Jr., who has missed the past three games after he was charged with misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia. Bragg was expected to play for the No. 3 Jayhawks against Kansas State on Monday night. The drug paraphernalia was uncovered during a separate investigation in December into an alleged rape at the dorm where Kansas basketball players live.

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Brady gives credit to his mom, White for Super Bowl MVP win (Sports Betting News)Brady gives credit to his mom, White for Super Bowl MVP win (Sports Betting News)

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady speaks during a news conference after the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game Monday, Feb. 6, 2017, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Tom Brady doesn’t want to talk about ”Deflategate.” He’d rather reflect on a night he will never forget and how much it meant to his mother. The New England quarterback spoke Monday hours after he won his fifth Super Bowl ring and fourth MVP trophy.

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