Klay Thompson scores 32, Warriors defeat Jazz

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) reacts to scoring during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Utah Jazz, Sunday, April 7, 2024, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Nic Coury) SAN FRANCISCO — Klay Thompson scored 32 points and the Golden State Warriors ran away from the Utah Jazz early on the…

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Chelsea maturity questioned by head coach Mauricio Pochettino after Sheffield United draw | Football News

Mauricio Pochettino says Chelsea are “not mature enough” to compete every three days. Chelsea failed to build on Thursday’s momentous stoppage-time comeback win over Manchester United at Sheffield United as Oli McBurnie scored late to salvage a point in a 2-2 draw at Bramall Lane. Pochettino’s side, who missed the chance to go three points…

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Joson second Filipino after Animam in Aussie league

FILE – Gilas Pilipinas’ Jack Animam at the Fiba Women’s Asia Cup in Australia. –FIBA PHOTO Jack Danielle Animam’s latest overseas gig is in Australia, where she will soon be joined there by another Gilas Pilipinas fixture in Jhazmin Joson. And their stints there will, without a doubt, bolster the national basketball program as it…

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The Masters: Akshay Bhatia qualifies for Augusta National with nervy win at Texas Open; Rory McIlroy finishes third | Golf News

Akshay Bhatia fended off a birdie blitz from Denny McCarthy to secure the final spot at The Masters after completing a nerve-jangling wire-to-wire victory at the Valero Texas Open, with Rory McIlroy finishing an encouraging third in San Antonio. Bhatia needed to win in Texas to earn an invite to Augusta National from Thursday and…

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Gen-San pug shoots for Paris berth

Criztian Pitt Laurente (photo above) takes time off money fights to chase Olympic glory. —PHOTO FROM CRIZTIAN LAURENTE/FACEBOOK Criztian Pitt Laurente will undergo a changeover in fighting style as he pursues a slot for Team Philippines in the 2024 Paris Olympics. The unbeaten 24-year-old pro from General Santos City is back with the national boxing…

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Mark Williams beats Ronnie O’Sullivan in Tour Championship final after winning seven frames in a row | Snooker News

Mark Williams wins seven frames in a row to beat Ronnie O’Sullivan in Tour Championship final; Williams claims 26th rankings title, denies O’Sullivan a 42nd; World Snooker Championship runs from April 20 to May 6 at The Crucible in Sheffield with O’Sullivan looking for record eighth title Last Updated: 07/04/24 10:09pm Mark Williams won seven…

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TNT snaps slide, but Chot Reyes wants to ‘fix ourselves first’

Before worrying on what lies ahead, coach Chot Reyes would rather have TNT self-reflect on what it needs to address amid a shaky campaign in the Philippine Basketball Association Philippine Cup. “We have to fix ourselves first,” said Reyes after the Tropang Giga’s 92-90 survival act on Sunday over the Meralco Bolts at Ninoy Aquino…

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Everton’s Jarrad Branthwaite cannot explain England snub for recent friendlies with Brazil and Belgium – Paper Talk | Football News

The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday’s newspapers… THE TIMES Jarrad Branthwaite has said he doesn’t know why he didn’t feature for England in recent friendlies against Brazil and Belgium. DAILY MIRROR Anthony Joshua has confirmed he will return to the ring in September following his KO win against Francis Ngannou. Please use Chrome…

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Petro Gazz triumph over Creamline tightens semis race

Creamline coach Sherwin Meneses (foreground, left) congratulates Petro Gazz counterpart Koji Tsuzurabara, whose Angels celebrate their marathon win. —PVL IMAGES Petro Gazz left everything on the floor late Saturday night and pulled out a 15-25, 25-18, 24-26, 25-19, 15-13 victory over Creamline before close to 6,000 screaming souls that packed the Sta. Rosa Sports Complex…

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Tottenham 3 – 1 N Forest

Second-half goals from defenders Micky van de Ven and Pedro Porro moved Tottenham into the top four after a 3-1 home win over struggling Nottingham Forest. Ange Postecoglou’s side were fortunate to be level at the break but produced a sharp second-half performance to strengthen their hopes of Champions League football as they moved above…

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