• November 21, 2024

Suns rally to hand Lakers first loss

Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) drives against Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) PHOENIX — Devin Booker scored 33 points, Kevin Durant added 30 and the Phoenix Suns rallied to beat the Los Angeles Lakers…

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UP leans on late rally to beat UST and stay unbeaten

Francis Lopez and UP Fighting Maroons celebrate a point against UST Growling Tigers in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net University of the Philippines needed to dig deep in the second half after trailing University of Santo Tomas before pulling off an 81-70 victory to remain undefeated in the UAAP Season 87…

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NLEX survives TNT rally this time, knots quarters series

NLEX import DeQuan Jones during a PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals game against TNT Tropang Giga. –PBA IMAGES SANTA ROSA, Laguna — NLEX played with poise down the stretch on Friday night to escape TNT by the skin of its teeth, 93-90, and send their PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals series to a 1-1 deadlock. The Road…

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Ohtani, Betts go back-to-back in 9th, Dodgers rally past Rockies

Los Angeles Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani, right, scores on a single by Freddie Freeman as Colorado Rockies catcher Hunter Goodman stands by during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani hit a tying home run in…

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Roaring Tigresses rally past Lady Blazers

UST Tigresses’ Angeline Poyos. –UAAP Angeline Poyos delivered a stellar 22-point performance on Sunday, including crucial hits in the deciding set that led University of Santo Tomas (UST) past College of St. Benilde, 25-16, 19-25, 14-25, 25-22, 15-12, as the Golden Tigresses’ extended their unbeaten run in the V-League Women’s Collegiate Challenge at Paco Arena.…

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Veteran poise helps Magnolia stave off late Converge rally

Magnolia Hotshots’ Paul Lee against Converge FIberXers in the PBA Governors’ Cup. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Magnolia turned to its winning experiences and veterans to stop Converge from notching a comeback win in Group A of the PBA Governors’ Cup. On Friday at Araneta Coliseum, the Hotshots scraped past the FiberXers, 105-93, but not without a…

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England vs Sri Lanka: Chris Woakes and Shoaib Bashir strike to put hosts on top despite Sri Lanka’s lower-order rally | Cricket News

Chris Woakes and Shoaib Bashir took three wickets apiece as England ended day one of the first Test at Emirates Old Trafford on top, despite a lower-order fightback from Sri Lanka which helped them reach 236 all out. Woakes (3-32), Bashir (3-55), and Gus Atkinson (2-48) made key breakthroughs early on as Sri Lanka collapsed…

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VNL 2024: Yuki Ishikawa, Japan rally past Olympic champion France

Japan team celebrates in the VNL 2024 Week 3 game against France. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Yuki Ishikawa took matters into his own hands to help depleted Japan complete an epic comeback-from-behind 17-25, 19-25, 25-16, 25-23, 15-10 win over Olympic champion France in the Volleyball Nations League on Saturday evening before a roaring crowd…

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Irving channeling 2016 as Mavs plot NBA Finals rally

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports) DALLAS – Kyrie Irving is drawing from the experience of Cleveland’s 2016 NBA Finals comeback as he attempts to help dig the Dallas Mavericks out of an 0-2 hole against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday. The Mavericks host their first game of the NBA Finals…

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Attitude, not environment, key for Mavericks in NBA Finals rally

Kyrie Irving #11 of the Dallas Mavericks attempts to save the ball during the second quarter against the Boston Celtics in Game One of the 2024 NBA Finals at TD Garden on June 06, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts. Maddie Meyer/Getty Images/AFP Dallas star Kyrie Irving delivered another dud in Boston, but said his hostile reception…

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