Month: April 2024
Kings eliminate Warriors from NBA play-in
Sacramento Kings guard De’Aaron Fox (5) dunks over Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) during the first half of an NBA basketball play-in tournament game Tuesday, April 16, 2024, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) SACRAMENTO, California — Keegan Murray scored 32 points, De’Aaron Fox added 24 and the Sacramento Kings stayed alive…
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Olympic boxing is on course to crash out of the Games | What’s the next step to save it? | Boxing News
There are 100 days to go before the Olympic Games begin in Paris. But a doomsday clock is also ticking down on Olympic boxing. The sport has until early 2025 for the IOC to accept a new international federation. If that can’t be achieved it won’t feature in Los Angeles 2028 and this will be…
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Blake Griffin retires after high-flying NBA career
FILE – Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin, right, goes up for a dunk as Miami Heat forward Chris Andersen, center, defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014, in Los Angeles. Blake Griffin announced his retirement Tuesday after a 14-year NBA career that included six All-Star selections, Rookie…
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B Dortmund 4 – 2 A Madrid
Borussia Dortmund beat Atletico Madrid 4-2 on the night and 5-4 on aggregate to set up a mouth-watering Champions League semi-final with Paris Saint-Germain. Trailing 2-1 from the first leg, the hosts needed to score first at a rocking Westfalenstadion and that is exactly what they did, taking the lead thanks to Julian Brandt’s well-taken…
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La Salle enters key stretch in top two bid against Adamson
La Salle Lady Spikers star Angel Canino is sidelined with arm injury in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Three schools are obviously going to try to avoid finishing the elimination round of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament at this spot: No. 3. For La Salle, it is that number…
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Ange Postecoglou dismisses Eric Dier’s claims Tottenham boss refuses to carry out tactical work during training | Football News
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has launched a robust defence of his training methods, insisting Eric Dier was wide of the mark when he claimed the Australian lacks tactical focus in preparing to face opposition. Dier, 30, initially joined Bayern on loan in January in a deal to the end of the season, reuniting with…
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As Sangalang rediscovers form, Hotshots look to continue roll
Ian Sangalang (No. 10, photo above) is back shouldering low-post chores forMagnolia. —PBA IMAGES Slowly but surely, Magnolia is getting Ian Sangalang back in the form the team is used to seeing from him. Sangalang had 23 points, nine rebounds, five assists as the Hotshots dumped the Phoenix Fuel Masters, 107-93, last Sunday, a performance…
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Manchester United scout runs rule over Brazilian left winger Gustavo Nunes at Gremio – Paper Talk | Football News
The top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesday’s newspapers… THE DAILY MAIL A scout from Manchester United was in Porto Alegre last week to run the rule over Gremio left winger Gustavo Nunes, one of the latest rising stars to come out of Brazil. Newcastle midfielder Joe Willock will not play again this season after…
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The Evolution of Boxing Glove Technology: What’s Next for Fighters?
Boxing has been around for hundreds of years, with the first recorded boxing match dating back to 1681. Since then, the sport has evolved significantly, with changes in rules, techniques, and most notably, equipment. One of the most important pieces of equipment in boxing is the boxing glove, which plays a crucial role in both…
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Petro Gazz hopes to clinch semis spot as schedule eases up
Jonah Sabete (with ball) and the Angels are within peeking distance of a semifinal appearance. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ Petro Gazz can somehow breathe a little better after surviving most of the biggest contenders in the Premier Volleyball League. “Our road leading to the semifinals is becoming clearer,” Angels captain Remy Palma said in Filipino after…
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