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Chiba ousts New Taipei to face Seoul SK in EASL Final
Chiba Jets stay unbeaten and are headed to the EASL Final. LAPU-LAPU CITY—Yuki Togashi led a stirring finish as the Chiba Jets outlasted the New Taipei Kings, 92-84, Friday night to arrange a showdown with the Seoul SK Knights for the championship of the East Asia Super League (EASL) here. Togashi either scored or assisted…
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Novak Djokovic has not ruled out competing for Los Angeles Olympic gold in 2028 at age of 41 | Tennis News
World No 1 Novak Djokovic has not ruled out competing for the Los Angeles Olympic gold in 2028 at the age of 41. The 24-time Grand Slam winner has only managed a bronze in four trips to the Olympics, though he will have another opportunity to improve his medal record in Paris this summer. Djokovic…
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PBA: Scottie Thompson sidelined in Ginebra win with back injury
FILE–Barangay Ginebra’s Scottie Thompson. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Scottie Thompson was in civilian clothes during Ginebra’s 113-107 win over Rain or Shine in the PBA Philippine Cup. In the first game of the conference for the Gin Kings, the squad lacked their top playmaker due to a back injury. Unfortunately, there’s no timetable yet for Thompson’s…
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Oliver Bearman: British teenager replaces Carlos Sainz at Ferrari for Saudi Grand Prix as Spaniard undergoes surgery | F1 News
British teenager Oliver Bearman will replace Carlos Sainz at Ferrari for this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix after the Spaniard underwent successful surgery for appendicitis. Sainz missed his media duties on Wednesday through illness before participating in both of Thursday’s practice sessions in Jeddah, but Ferrari announced ahead of Friday’s final practice and qualifying that…
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Punching Through Stereotypes: The Rise of Boxing Anime
For years, boxing has been portrayed in various forms of media, from movies to television shows. However, one medium that often gets overlooked when it comes to the sport is anime. Over the past few years, there has been a rise in boxing anime that have been breaking through stereotypes and becoming popular among both…
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Jamie Malonzo pours 32 as Ginebra defeats Rain or Shine
Ginebra Gin Kings’ Jamie Malonzo in the PBA Philippine Cup. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Barangay Ginebra kept Rain or Shine at bay on Friday night to hack out a 113-107 victory and get its PBA Philippine Cup campaign off the right foot. Jamie Malonzo reset his career-best scoring output with 32 points and added eight rebounds…
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Saudi Arabian GP: Max Verstappen fastest as Oliver Bearman impresses on Ferrari debut ahead of qualifying | F1 News
Max Verstappen topped final practice as British teenager Oliver Bearman made his Ferrari debut ahead of qualifying at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Bearman, 18, has replaced Carlos Sainz for the remainder of the weekend in Jeddah as the Spaniard has been diagnosed with appendicitis and will require surgery. Verstappen and Lance Stroll are the…
Read MoreNesthy Petecio advances to Olympic boxing qualifiers round of 16
FILE–Filipino boxer Nesthy Petecio eyes passage to the Paris Olympics. —POOL PHOTO Nesthy Petecio provided a bright spot for what was a challenging outing for Team Philippines late Thursday in the First Olympic World Qualifier at Busto Arzizio, Italy, advancing to the next round with another dominant performance. Petecio advanced to the round of 16…
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What will Bearman bring to Ferrari as Sainz's replacement?
Bernie Collins takes a look at British teenager Oliver Bearman and what he’ll bring to Ferrari as he’s set to replace driver Carlos Sainz who will be undergoing surgery for appendicitis at the Saudi Grand Prix.
Read MoreNorthPort holds off Phoenix for second win
NorthPort Batang Pier’s Arvin Tolentino in the PBA Philippine Cup. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–NorthPort averted disaster on Friday night, turning back a hard-fighting Phoenix, 124-120, in the PBA Philippine Cup at Smart Araneta Coliseum in Cubao. The Batang Pier held off the conference-debuting Fuel Masters down the stretch behind the efforts of cornerstone Arvin Tolentino…
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