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PBA tweaks draft rules for Filipino overseas players – rezal404

Gilas Pilipinas’ Dwight Ramos, Third Ravena, Ray Parks and Kiefer Ravena. Photo from Fiba PARIS—The Philippine Basketball Association again tweaked its draft rules on players seeing action abroad, basically paving the way for easy return to Asia’s pioneering pro league. Coming up with the new set of guidelines on this matter was one of the…

Miami 103-104 Boston | Heat on brink of historic collapse as Celtics force game 7

Highlights of Miami Heat against Boston Celtics in game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Source

Imee Hernandez joins Chery Tigo after breakout year in UAAP – rezal404

Imee Hernández. UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Imee Hernandez is making her first professional stint with the Chery Tiggo Crossovers ahead of the 2023 Premier Volleyball League Invitational Conference in June. Chery Tiggo on Sunday welcomed the 5-foot-10 middle blocker as the fourth player of their five-woman recruitment coup. Days after Hernandez turned pro just days after…

Stormers 14 – 19 Munster – rezal404

Munster claimed their first silverware since 2011, with a superb URC final victory away to the Stormers in South Africa Munster won their first major trophy for 12 years by landing the United Rugby Championship title following an absorbing 19-14 victory over the Stormers in Cape Town. Flanker John Hodnett’s try five minutes from time…

Derrick White hits buzzer-beater, Celtics force Game 7 vs Heat – rezal404

Derrick White #9 and Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics react after defeating the Miami Heat 104-103 in game six of the Eastern Conference Finals at Kaseya Center on May 27, 2023 in Miami, Florida. Megan Briggs/Getty Images/AFP With a dramatic, buzzer-beater from Derrick White, the Boston Celtics forced their NBA Eastern Conference Finals…

Sam Eggington blasts through Joe Pigford with a brutal fifth-round finish

Sam Eggington, an all-action brawler as ever, blasted Joe Pigford to a crushing stoppage defeat, ending it with one second left in the fifth round. For two such exciting fighters, they began relatively tentatively. Eggington used his jab cleverly, clipping Pigford’s head with it and sinking it into the body. He brought quick right crosses…

Yeng Guiao approves of coaches’ challenge – rezal404

Rain or Shine coach Yeng Guiao during PBA on Tour. -PBA PICTURES Yeng Guiao didn’t even need a split second to give his thoughts on the coaches’ challenge that has been beneficial for him and his counterparts through the first week of the PBA On Tour. “I like it,” Guiao said on Friday after Rain…

Luton promoted to Premier League: Tom Lockyer celebrates from hospital after collapsing at Wembley

Luton captain Tom Lockyer was able to celebrate his team’s promotion to the Premier League from hospital in a stable condition after collapsing during the Championship play-off final at Wembley. Lockyer fell to the ground untouched while backpedaling early in the game against Coventry and then seemed to collapse as he tried to get back…

Late birdie streak sparks Ababa triumph – rezal404

Johnnel Ababa shows off his trophy. —PHOTO BY PILIPINAS GOLF By his calculations, Johnnel Ababa knew one thing. “Despite trailing knew most of the way, I I had a chance,” he said on Saturday. He figured two birdies a the back nine would put him solidly in contention for the ICTSI Villamor Philippine Masters crown.…

Karriss Artingstall dominates on step-up to eight rounds to hand Jade Taylor a first defeat

Karriss Artingstall dominated her eight round step-up against Jade Taylor, winning 79-72 on the referee’s scorecard. Taylor was the first unbeaten opponent of Artingstall’s professional career, and she was also in uncharted territory in terms of rounds, but the Olympic bronze medalist exerted control throughout. Her judgment of distance clicked into gear from the first…