Author: Jody
NBA teams insist it’s special to be picked on Christmas
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra reacts as his team plays the Orlando Magic during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Kevin Kolczynski) MIAMI — Erik Spoelstra was part of 12 Christmas games as a staff member, assistant coach or head coach in his first…
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Dowell puts Rangers ahead early after excellent 1-2 with Dessers
Kieran Dowell slams his effort into the roof of the net after bouncing the ball off Cyriel Dessers.
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Wolves inflict Christmas misery on Chelsea
Wolverhampton Wanderers’ Northern Irish defender #02 Matt Doherty (R) celebrates with Wolverhampton Wanderers’ English midfielder #20 Thomas Doyle after scoring his team second goal during the English Premier League football match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Chelsea at the Molineux stadium in Wolverhampton, central England on December 24, 2023. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) Wolves…
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England appoint former West Indies captain Kieron Pollard to coaching staff for T20 World Cup in Caribbean and USA | Cricket News
England have appointed former West Indies captain Kieron Pollard as an assistant coach for the Men’s T20 World Cup in the Caribbean and USA next June. Pollard was part of the West Indies sides that won the 2012 T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka and has made a record 637 appearances across all T20 cricket…
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UAAP top freshman Ducanes dominates Batang Pinoy
Olympia Ducanes —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Another UAAP star has taken her success to the ranks of the Batang Pinoy. Olympia Ducanes handed Pasig City a gold medal in the national tournament after beating Christine Elep of Camarines Norte, 11-4, 11-8, 11-7, in the finals of the table tennis mini cadet girls division at Ayala Malls Manila…
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Half-season awards 2023/24: Best game, funniest Roy Keane moment, MNF star and much more! | Football News
Goal of the season so far: Let’s be honest, this won’t be beaten this season or even this decade. Man Utd teenager Alejandro Garnacho silenced Goodison Park by scoring one of the greatest goals in Premier League history with a simply stunning overhead kick. Roll the tape… Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible…
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Anthony Joshua wins by TKO, Joseph Parker stuns Deontay Wilder
Anthony Joshua celebrates after defeating Otto Wallin in a boxing match at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, early Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023. (AP Photo) RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Anthony Joshua stopped Otto Wallin with a fifth-round technical knockout and Joseph Parker stunned Deontay Wilder in a unanimous decision in a heavyweight doubleheader at the…
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Wolves 2 – 1 Chelsea
Wolves moved level on points with Chelsea with an entertaining but error-strewn 2-1 win at Molineux on Christmas Eve. Mario Lemina’s header early in the second half put Gary O’Neil’s team in front and substitute Matt Doherty doubled the advantage in stoppage time. Christopher Nkunku scored his first Chelsea goal soon after but it was…
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Gin Kings, a familiar fixture on Dec. 25 games, have serious business in this latest outing vs TNT
Ginebra guard Scottie Thompson. –PBA IMAGES Tim Cone has always acknowledged the difficulty of having to work on Christmas Day, even if Barangay Ginebra has been almost an annual fixture on such special occasion. “It’s difficult with all the distractions, but it’s also an honor,” said Cone as the Gin Kings face the TNT Tropang…
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Manchester United: Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s deal with the Glazers explained and what it means for the Premier League club | Football News
Sky Sports News chief reporter Kaveh Solhekol explains what Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s acquisition of 25 per cent of Manchester United could mean for the club moving forward… Has the deal been fully rubber-stamped? It is quite complicated, they are buying 25 per cent of the Class B shares owned by the Glazer family. Now these…
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