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Slam dunk champ among NBA vets signed for PBA Governors’ Cup
FILE–Former NBA player Glenn Robinson III will suit up for the Magnolia Hotshots in the PBA Governors’ Cup. –Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images/AFP Three PBA teams have secured the services of imports who they hope would match up well with Justin Brownlee and future counterparts ahead of the season-opening Governors’ Cup that tips off on Aug. 18.…
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Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold interested in signing for Real Madrid this summer – Paper Talk | Football News
The top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesday’s newspapers… DAILY EXPRESS Trent Alexander-Arnold is reportedly interested in signing for Real Madrid this summer. The Gibraltar Football Association will launch a complaint with UEFA over a ‘provocative’ song chanted by Spain player Rodri during their Euro 2024 party. THE TELEGRAPH Jurgen Klopp will not be available…
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Tim Cone says Gilas defense system demands big backcourt
Dwight Ramos has been a perfect fit for Tim Cone’s Gilas Pilipinas system, which requires big guards on defense. —FIBA. BASKETBALL Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone revealed his fondness for size—particularly in the backcourt—stems from his dislike for getting “overwhelmed defensively,” but says he won’t close the door on diminutive guards earning spots on the…
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World Matchplay Darts: Nathan Aspinall title defence comes to an end as Gerwyn Price also crashes out | Darts News
Nathan Aspinall’s World Matchplay title defence came to an end as he lost 11-8 to James Wade and Gerwyn Price was also knocked out on Tuesday. Aspinall was playing with an elbow injury which he’s been suffering from since the latter stages of the Premier League Darts in May and he will now have treatment…
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POC confident of better PH showing at Paris Olympics
Photos of the Philippine bets for the Paris Olympics 2024 on display during the Olympics send off hosted by POC and Cignal, the official broadcast partner for the Summer Games. –Cignal TV PHOTO A well-funded delegation. A trailblazing training camp right inside the Olympics host country. Inspired athletes. These are just some of the factors…
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Women’s Euro 2025 qualifiers: Republic of Ireland stun France as Jess Fishlock breaks Wales scoring record in Kosovo win | Football News
Republic of Ireland picked up their first win in Euro 2025 qualifying with a 3-1 victory over France in Cork. The home side opened the scoring in the 66th minute when Leanne Kiernan picked out Denise O’Sullivan, who was able to take a touch and fire into the bottom corner before Julie-Ann Russell doubled their…
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Meegan Hart eyes more wins for Chameleons
Nxled import Meegan Hart during the PVL Reinforced Conference.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Meegan Hart came in as a last-minute reinforcement for Nxled in the PVL Reinforced Conference. She already has plans for what could be a lengthy stay in the country. “Winning games is the number one goal,” the 6-foot-2 middle blocker told the Inquirer after the…
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Celtic transfer news: Finland international goalkeeper Viljami Sinisalo joins on five-year deal from Aston Villa | Transfer Centre News
Celtic have completed their first summer signing after Finland international goalkeeper Viljami Sinisalo joined on a five-year contract from Aston Villa. Sky Sports News has been told that Celtic have paid a fee in the region of £1m for Sinisalo. The 22-year-old came through the Premier League club’s academy and spent last season on loan…
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LeBron James at 39 still is center of attention for Team USA
Team USA forward LeBron James stands at the bench during the second half of an exhibition basketball game against Canada in Las Vegas ahead of the Paris Olympics. (AP Photo/Steve Marcus) LAS VEGAS — This is how the U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team took the floor for warmups before an exhibition game in Abu Dhabi:…
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England manager search: Gareth Southgate’s successor may not be English | Football News
The next England manager will be the best person for the job – regardless of their nationality. Sky Sports News understands the Football Association is not restricting its search to replace Gareth Southgate, who resigned after eight years in charge on Tuesday, to someone English. However, it is thought that FA chief executive Mark Bullingham…
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