• November 22, 2024

Grizzlies’ GG Jackson II to be re-evaluated in 3 months

FILE – Memphis Grizzlies forward GG Jackson II (45) drives while defended by Philadelphia 76ers forward KJ Martin (1) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, April 6, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Nikki Boertman, File) MEMPHIS, Tennessee — Memphis forward GG Jackson II had surgery Wednesday to repair the fifth metatarsal in…

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Saintfiet, winless in six months, orphans men’s national side

Tom Saintfiet talks strategy with the national team. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO The Philippine men’s football team, a week before an important tournament in Malaysia, is suddenly without a coach as Tom Saintfiet left the team in a huff on Thursday to pursue what is obviously a more lucrative opportunity back in Africa. Saintfiet was tied to…

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Erik ten Hag: Man Utd boss makes bold claim his strongest squad has been available just once in 18 months | Football News

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has made the astonishing claim that he has only been able to select his strongest squad once in the past 18 months. United have been besieged by injuries throughout a difficult season and Ten Hag is facing another crisis ahead of Sunday’s FA Cup semi-final against Coventry at Wembley…

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Andre Onana on dealing with Manchester United criticism in early months of Old Trafford spell | Football News

During the savage criticism that coloured the first six months of his Manchester United career, Andre Onana’s head never dropped, his spirit remained unbroken. The goalkeeper refused to hide and insisted on taking responsibility. He wanted to front up every error, and admit he was not yet operating to his own standards, rather than having…

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Erik ten Hag: Gary Neville says Man Utd manager will be ‘vulnerable’ if playing style fails to develop within months | Football News

Gary Neville believes Erik ten Hag’s position as Manchester United manager will be “vulnerable” if his side does not develop a playing style in the next few months. United drew 2-2 with Tottenham in the Premier League on Sunday in front of the watching Sir Jim Ratcliffe at Old Trafford, a result that leaves them…

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Jordan Henderson: Former Liverpool captain wants Premier League return six months after Saudi Arabia move | Football News

Jordan Henderson wants to return to the Premier League this month but his Saudi club Al-Ettifaq will not allow the England midfielder to leave cheaply. Henderson made a high-profile move to Saudi Arabia in July to link up with former Liverpool team-mate Steven Gerrard, who had taken over as manager of Al-Ettifaq a few weeks…

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar faces 3 months recovery after hip surgery

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar speaks during a news conference prior to an NBA basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Milwaukee Bucks Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) LOS ANGELES — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is recovering from surgery for a broken hip after he fell at a concert in Los Angeles.…

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Bronny James: LeBron James’ son makes college basketball debut for USC Trojans five months after cardiac arrest | Basketball News

Bronny James made his college basketball debut for the USC Trojans on Sunday, having suffered a cardiac arrest during a workout at the team’s Galen Center home court on June 20; NBA icon LeBron James was in attendance to watch his son in action as the Trojans faced Long Beach State Last Updated: 11/12/23 8:26am…

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Bronny James: LeBron James’ son cleared for basketball return four months after suffering cardiac arrest | NBA News

Bronny James has been cleared by doctors for a full return to basketball four months after suffering a cardiac arrest, and the Southern California freshman is expected to make his collegiate debut soon.  A James family spokesperson said in a statement Thursday that the 19-year-old will have a final evaluation with USC staff this week…

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NBA: Bucks’ Jae Crowder to undergo surgery, out two months

Milwaukee Bucks forward Jae Crowder celebrates after making a 3-point shot against the Brooklyn Nets during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray) MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Bucks forward Jae Crowder will miss about two months due to a left adductor and abdominal tear.…

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