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Gilas girls earn Division A promotion after whipping Lebanon
Gilas Pilipinas girls celebrate after beating Lebanon in the Fiba U18 Women’s Asia Cup final and earning a Division A promotion.–Photo from Fiba On the eve of Gilas Pilipinas’ most important game, coach Julie Amos vowed that her charges intend to do better. The young Nationals made good on that promise on Sunday afternoon, dismantling…
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Reading staff fear women’s club division could be shut down after Football Association reject takeover bid | Football News
Reading staff fear the club’s women’s division could be shut down after the Football Association rejected a takeover bid for the club. The future of Reading’s women’s team has been in doubt following the FA decision with the reasons why unknown to many employees. They now fear this could signal the permanent abolition of the…
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Fil-Am Nation clips Adamson to win Division 1 crown
Fil-Am Nation celebrates after winning the NBTC Division 1 title.–NBTC PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Fil-Am Nation wanted to make history and they did just that on Sunday. For the first time in the NBTC National Finals, Select-USA won the Division 1 title after dispatching Adamson, 79-71, at Mall of Asia Arena, much to the delight of coach…
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Canada’s Top Flight claims NBTC Division 2 title
Canada’s Top Flight after winning the NBTC Division 2 title.–NBTC PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Top Flight Canada had to endure five more minutes of intense play to squeak past EcoGreen Makati, 95-93, in overtime to notch the Division 2 championship of the 2024 NBTC National Finals at Mall of Asia Arena on Sunday. Top Flight officially became…
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Fil-Am Nation, Adamson clash for Division 1 title
Fil-Am Nation Select’s Eian Lowe. –NBTC PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—The stage is set in the NBTC National Finals after Fil-Am Nation Select-USA zoomed past Batang Tiaong in the Division 1 semifinals, 81-72, at Mall of Asia Arena on Friday. Fil-Am Nation will compete in the Finals of Division 1 for the second straight time after falling…
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Caitlin Clark sets all-time NCAA Division I scoring record
Iowa guard Caitlin Clark (22) celebrates after becoming the all-time leading scorer in NCAA Division I basketball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, March 3, 2024, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Cliff Jette) Caitlin Clark stood alone at the free-throw line on Sunday and made the foul shots that put…
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Joshua Buatsi vs Dan Azeez is a ‘very important’ fight for the division, says WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman | Boxing News
Joshua Buatsi versus Dan Azeez will establish the leading contender in the light-heavyweight division. Two rival champions, Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol, currently hold all the major 175lb titles between them. Beterbiev and Bivol are widely expected to fight in an undisputed championship bout later this year. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible…
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Inoue hunger not yet sated even after unifying second weight division with KO of Tapales
Marlon Tapales (front) is waved off by the referee after getting struck down by Naoya Inoue (back turned). —CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS/WENDELL ALINEA TOKYO—Japan’s Naoya Inoue said he was still as hungry as ever after becoming an undisputed world champion in a second weight class on Tuesday, knocking out Marlon Tapales to claim all four super bantamweight…
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Inoue puts super bantam division under one rule, stops Tapales in 10th
Japan’s WBC and WBO super bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue (L) fights with Philippines’ WBA and IBF super bantamweight champion Marlon Tapales (R) during their four-belt world super bantamweight title unification match at Tokyo’s Ariake Arena on December 26, 2023. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP) Naoya Inoue is an undisputed champion for the second time…
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Bucks look to set pace again in NBA’s Central Division behind Giannis, Lillard
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, right, high fives Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard (0) before the start of a preseason NBA basketball game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Sarah Phipps) Central Division teams are seeking to make amends after creating some unwanted NBA playoff history last season.…
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