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Kyle Kuzma’s love for fashion, art started when he was a kid

Kyle Kuzma in Manila.–MELO FUERTES/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—From the NBA tunnel to the hardwood and the red carpet, Kyle Kuzma is a star in his own right. The 29-year-old Kuzma is coming off his best season yet for the Washington Wizards and he did it in style–figuratively and literally–with his outlandish pre-game outfits. Wearing a pink…

'That's unbelievable' | Anisimova caught out by INCREDIBLE back spin

Qinwen Zheng had a slice of luck with some incredible backspin when returning a serve against Amanda Anisimova.

Kyle Kuzma relishes having mentors like Kobe, LeBron

FILE–LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers and Kyle Kuzma #33 of the Washington Wizards hug after an NBA game at Capital One Arena on March 19, 2022 in Washington, DC. Patrick Smith/Getty Images/AFP MANILA, Philippines—Not a lot of NBA players can say they got to make memories with two legends in their professional…

England vs Australia: Jacob Bethell and Dan Mousley handed first call-ups but Jonny Bairstow and Moeen Ali left out | Cricket News

England have selected uncapped Warwickshire duo Jacob Bethell and Dan Mousley for September’s white-ball games against Australia but Moeen Ali and Jonny Bairstow have been left out. Bethell, 20, a left-handed batter and spin bowler, has been picked for the three-match T20 series and five one-day internationals that follow after scoring 356 runs for Birmingham…

Djokovic ‘feels the drive’ heading into US Open title defense

Novak Djokovic of Serbia practices ahead of the US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 24, 2024 in New York City. Jamie Squire/Getty Images/AFP Serbian superstar Novak Djokovic still feels the pull of tennis history as he aims to become the first man in 16 years to successfully defend his…

'A true gentleman of football': Tributes pour in for Sven-Goran Eriksson

Promising rookie Sedrick Barefield will get even better

Blackwater rookie Sedrick Barefield.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Sedrick Barefield is showing why he’s a highly-touted prospect and Blackwater coach Jeff Cariaso has been taking notice. Barefield has been one of the few bright spots amid the Bossing’s 0-3 start in the PBA Governors’ Cup “You see the talent and you see the skill but now it’s…

England vs Sri Lanka: Ollie Pope’s team find old way to win in new ‘Bazball’ era | Cricket News

Since England embraced an attacking approach to Test cricket, they have averaged around 4.65 runs per over. By the time they had secured a five-wicket win over Sri Lanka late on day four at Emirates Old Trafford though, they had got over the line going at just 3.5 runs per over in the chase. Although…

Kyle Kuzma aiming to help Wizards build ‘winning culture’

Kyle Kuzma during a press conference in Makati City as part of his Philippine Tour.–MELO FUERTES/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Kyle Kuzma has been on an upward trajectory since joining the Washington Wizards in 2021. Kuzma hopes to bring the Wizards with him on his road to progression after finishing with the second-worst record in the league last…

Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s thankless task, Martin Odegaard’s pressing and Andreas Pereira’s corners in The Debrief | Football News

The 19 runs made by Dominic Calvert-Lewin challenging the Brighton backline on the opening weekend remain the most by any Premier League player this season. There were 17 more of them in the 4-0 defeat to Tottenham. He tops the list for attacking runs. Not that this would be spotted even if watching the game…