Wes Unseld Jr. out as Wizards coach, moving to front office

FILE – Washington Wizards head coach Wes Unseld Jr. yells to his team during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023. Unseld Jr. is out as coach of the Washington Wizards. (AP Photo/Steve Dykes, File) WASHINGTON — Amid a rebuild without much…

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Crossovers hold heads high, vow to be better moving forward

The Cool Smashers never gave Eya Laure (No. 8) much of a chance in Game 2. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ Chery Tiggo won’t be returning to a Premier Volleyball League (PVL) title series just yet, as its rejigged roster led by one of the most exciting collegiate stars in recent years will have to continue trusting…

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UAAP: Francis Lopez says ‘no regrets’ moving to UP, shines in Final Four

UP rookie Francis Lopez during a UAAP Final Four game against Ateneo.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Almost a year ago, Francis Lopez was celebrating with Ateneo, which reclaimed the crown in a rematch with University of the Philippines in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball Finals Game 3. On Saturday, Lopez was in a festive…

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Ginebra starts moving on process and looks to deal Painters more hurt

Ginebra import Tony Bishop in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. —PBA IMAGES Coach Tim Cone wittingly explained the need for Barangay Ginebra to just move on from the heartbreaking “Manila Clasico” loss and focus on what it can achieve the rest of its Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Commissioner’s Cup campaign. “I’m a former Alaska guy, that’s…

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Moving on from success, Newsome eyes triumph with Meralco this time

Chris Newsome (front) will help Meralco reach for the sky.—AUGUST DELA CRUZ The joy of reaching the top while playing for flag and country has made Chris Newsome even more thirsty to complete the goal he has been chasing since entering the Philippine Basketball Association. “We still have a promise that we haven’t achieved yet,…

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David Ornstein: Arsenal moving early in transfer market | Rice and Caicedo main targets | Video

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Speaking on Back Pages Tonight, David Ornstein from The Athletic claims that Arsenal’s £200 million potential outlay this summer is not a reaction to losing the title but due to an increase in revenues due to Champions League football. Source

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