Tag: Eastern
Eastern poses huge challenge but Chua says 1 import will do for PBA teams
PBA vice chair Alfrancis Chua (right) joins commissioner Willie Marcial (middle), lawyer and league treasurer Raymond Zorrilla (left) and PBA chair Ricky Vargas (second from left) in welcoming new sponsor ArenaPlus and its president, Rafael Jasper Vicencio. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO The PBA feels that Hong Kong Eastern presents a greater challenge to what the Bay Area…
Read MoreCeltics escape Pacers in Game 1 of NBA Eastern Conference finals
Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) puts up a 3-point shot to score and tie the game against the Indiana Pacers with seconds left in Game 1 of the NBA Eastern Conference basketball finals, Tuesday, May 21, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) BOSTON — Jayson Tatum scored 36 points, including 10 in overtime after…
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High-octane Pacers back in NBA Eastern Conference finals
Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) and guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) celebrate following Game 7 in an NBA basketball second-round playoff series against the New York Knicks, Sunday, May 19, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson) NEW YORK — The Indiana Pacers are headed back to the NBA Eastern Conference finals and don’t plan…
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NBA Eastern Conference Preview: 2023-2024 Season
A thorough look at the Eastern Conference teams–from roster changes to expectations–ahead of the new NBA Season which opens on October 25 (Manila time). East champion Heat try to rekindle that playoff magic Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra talks with guard Tyler Herro (14) during the second half of an NBA preseason basketball game,…
Read MoreFar Eastern, UE try to remain unbeaten – rezal404
University of the East (UE) and Far Eastern University (FEU) battle separate foes in the women’s V-League Collegiate Challenge, squaring off against NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) squads as both look to stay unbeaten while continuing to tweak their respective games at Paco Arena in Manila. The Lady Warriors will battle dangerous Perpetual Help in…
Read MoreError-prone Far Eastern squeaks past Perpetual – rezal404
Far Eastern coach Manolo Refugia knows what his Lady Tamaraws have to improve on despite extending their win streak to two in the V-League Collegiate Challenge after surviving Perpetual Help Wednesday at Paco Arena in Manila. It was just very glaring on the stats sheets. “We really need to minimize our errors,” Refugia said in…
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Phil Neville sacked by Inter Miami after defeat to New York Red Bulls leaves them bottom of MLS Eastern Conference
Inter Miami manager Phil Neville has been sacked after the club’s 1-0 defeat to New York Red Bulls which left them bottom of the MLS Eastern Conference. The result was their fourth defeat in a row and their 10th from 15 games in the league this season, giving them the third-worst record across the MLS.…
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Miami Heat’s Jimmy Butler named Eastern Conference Finals MVP | “We’re excited but not satisfied. We got four more to get”
Miami’s Jimmy Butler was named Eastern Conference Finals MVP, leading the Heat past the Boston Celtics in Game 7 and into the NBA Finals.. In the aftermath of the celebrations, the 33-year-old credited his team-mates while expressing a message of their ultimate goal. “I have so much belief in myself and this group of guys,”…
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Knicks down Cavaliers, advance to Eastern Conference semis – rezal404
Julius Randle of the New York Knicks attempts to shoot while being defended by Evan Mobley of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Danny Green during the first quarter of Game Five of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on April 26, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio . (Getty Images via AFP) NEW YORK…
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