Kawhi Leonard comes alive late to lead Clippers over 76ers

Los Angeles Clippers’ Norman Powell, left, reacts after Kawhi Leonard was fouled during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Wednesday, March 27, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) PHILADELPHIA — Kawhi Leonard completed two 3-point plays late in the game then made a block at the rim on the…

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Kevin Durant’s 30 lead Suns to another win vs Nuggets

Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant gestures after hitting a 3-point basket against Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 27, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) DENVER — Kevin Durant had 30 points, 13 rebounds and five blocks and the Phoenix Suns won in Denver for…

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Belen, Ybañez lead respective teams to crucial wins

Bella Belen and the NU Lady Bulldogs.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Leaders are expected to be counted upon when their teams need them the most, and that is exactly the role Bella Belen and Josh Ybañez filled as the crucial second round got going in the UAAP Season 86 volleyball tournaments. Known for their all-around…

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Valspar Championship: Keith Mitchell eagles last hole to seize two-shot lead going into the final day | Golf News

Keith Mitchell will take a two-shot lead into the final day of the Valspar Championship in Miami. The American rocketed to the top of the leaderboard after shooting a round of 66, leaving him 10 under par for the tournament and two shots in front of the trailing pack of Seamus Power, Mackenzie Hughes and…

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PLDT blows lead, hangs on to end Choco Mucho’s perfect start

PLDT High Speed Hitters during the 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–PLDT avoided a meltdown and dealt Choco Mucho its first loss, 25-20, 25-12, 23-25, 11-25, 15-13, in the 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference on Tuesday at FilOil EcoOil Arena in San Juan City. Savannah Davison poured in 21 points from 18 attacks and three…

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Thunder defeat Grizzlies for share of West lead

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) defends against Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane (22) in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, March 16, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill) MEMPHIS, Tennessee — Chet Holmgren had 22 points and 11 rebounds, Jalen Williams added 23 points and six assists and Oklahoma…

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Suzuki-Hino grabs lead as Southwoods Invitational enters final half

In-form Shinichi Suzuki fueled another potential title charge in the Southwoods Invitational, teaming up with new partner Yoshikazu Hino to produce 90 points and tie Rolly Tolores and Faustito Caballero, Jr, after the completion of the first round in Carmona, Cavite on Thursday. Suzuki, a key member of the Manila Southwoods squad that clinched a…

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Scottie Scheffler and Shane Lowry tied for lead at Arnold Palmer Invitational | Golf News

Scottie Scheffler found his touch with the putter as he finished the third round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational on Saturday tied for the lead alongside Shane Lowry at Bay Hill.  The world No 1 one-putted, who had found himself six shots behind, one-putted his final seven greens , four of them for birdie, for…

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Tagaod, Bakanke lead FEU charge back to winning ways

FEU Lady Tamaraws’ Chen Tagaod.–UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Chenie Tagaod and Faida Bakanke came out firing for Far Eastern University to end their two-game skid and solidify their Final Four chances in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. Absorbing two consecutive losses from unbeaten University of Santo Tomas and second seed National University,…

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New Zealand vs Australia: Black Caps take slender lead in second Test before late wicket of Kane Williamson | Cricket News

Australia captain Pat Cummins bowled Kane Williamson in the final hour on the second day of the second Test, just as the batter threatened an innings that would put New Zealand on top. After 14 wickets fell on day one and seven more before tea on the second day, Williamson (51) and Tom Latham (65no)…

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