Author: Jody
Bucks erase 25-point deficit, beat Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic, right, reacts after getting tangled up with Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Dallas, Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/LM Otero) DALLAS — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 48 points and the Milwaukee Bucks overcame a 25-point deficit for their first victory…
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Joshua Buatsi beats Dan Azeez in ferocious 12-round contest at Wembley Arena | Boxing News
Joshua Buatsi overcame a determined Dan Azeez as the two Londoners waged a 12-round war at Wembley Arena. Buatsi dropped Azeez twice in the 11th round, but Azeez blamed the slippery canvas for losing his footing. A short right from Buatsi landed and Azeez’s right foot slipped out from under him. He hit the deck…
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Gallent moves Beermen closer to glory but need for more urgency needed
June Mar Fajardo in the PBA Finals Game 1. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.net Jorge Gallent insists that he can’t take sole credit should he and the San Miguel Beermen end up seizing the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Commissioner’s Cup crown—a goal that could come to within just two wins by Sunday’s end. “It’s not a personal goal.…
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Highlights: Buatsi outpoints Azeez after epic showdown
Joshua Buatsi knocked down Dan Azeez twice and won a points victory after a thrilling twelve rounds at Wembley.
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Tolentino: IOC will allow PH in qualifiers even if suspended
Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino —INQUIRER FILE PHOTO Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham “Bambol’’ Tolentino assured the national sports associations (NSAs) that their athletes can still book spots in the coming Paris Olympics even with the threat of suspension hanging over the country. “I’ve discussed this with the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The IOC will still allow…
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Pebble Beach Pro-Am: Wyndham Clark shoots course-record 60 to earn one-shot lead ahead of final round | Golf News
Wyndham Clark smashed the Pebble Beach course record with a 12-under 60 as he surged into a one-shot lead after three rounds in California. The US Open champion is 17-under par at the Pebble Beach Pro-Am, one clear of Ludvig Åberg and two ahead of Matthieu Pavon, a winner at last week’s Farmers Insurance Open…
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Malixi moves to solo second after record 63
Rianne Malixi —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Rianne Malixi isn’t about to fade into the background just yet. Mustering brilliant iron play, the Filipino ace set a course record nine-under 63 and chewed three shots off Wu Chun-Wei’s lead to move into solo second heading into the final round of the Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific Championship in Pattaya, Thailand,…
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Join the Fight: How Boxing Anime Is Drawing in New Fans of the Sport
Boxing has always been a popular sport, with a rich history and a devout following. But in recent years, a new trend has emerged that is drawing in a whole new generation of fans to the sport: boxing anime. These animated series, which have gained popularity both in Japan and around the world, are not…
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'Usyk is crying, I'm not retiring!' | Fury confirms undisputed clash is back on
Tyson Fury goaded Oleksandr Usyk in a message to his fans as he confirmed his undisputed fight with the Ukrainian has been rescheduled for May 18th.
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Tim Cone certain Gilas ‘program standard’ will make country proud
Justin Brownlee (with ball) takes it strong to the rim despite heavy pressure applied by Jordan’s John Bohannon in the gold medal match won convincingly by the Filipinos, 70-60, which snapped a 62-year wait to regain Asian supremacy in men’s basketball. —AFP Naturalized ace Justin Brownlee will be back in harness for the national basketball…
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