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NBA stars rip sprint king Noah Lyles over ‘world champ’ claims – rezal404
(FILES) Gold medalist, USA’s Noah Lyles celebrates with his National flag and medal after winning the men’s 200m final during the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on August 25, 2023. (Photo by ANDREJ ISAKOVIC / AFP) American NBA stars ripped world sprint king Noah Lyles on social media for comments…
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Alex Eala rises to career-best No. 195 in WTA rankings – rezal404
Filipino tennis star Alex Eala. –Alex Eala’s Facebook MANILA, Philippines — Alex Eala earned her career-best ranking in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) singles. The 18-year-old Filipino reached the Top 200 as she improved to WTA Rank No. 195. Eala soared 22 spots from being No. 217 last week. She surpassed her previous career-best ranking…
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South Sudan’s basketball future is a teenager who idolizes Jokic – rezal404
South Sudan’s Khaman Maluach in a Fiba World Cup game. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.net MANILA, Philippines—After making history for his home country, Khaman Maluach could have celebrated their sweet, sweet victory like a teenager on prom night.Yet, in a stoic manner that underscored wisdom beyond his years, Maluach took time out to talk to members of the…
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Kyle Anderson figures things out despite China’s shock loss to South Sudan – rezal404
China’s Kyle Anderson in the Fiba World Cup at Smart Araneta Coliseum. –Marlo Cueto/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Serbia’s Bogdan Bogdanovic offered a kind assessment of fellow NBA standout Kyle Anderson’s debut with China in the Fiba World Cup, saying the Minnesota Timberwolves ace just needs to adjust to the international game. On Monday, Anderson seemed to have…
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Green Spikers get ego-boosting win heading into crucial tiff – rezal404
V-League 2023 – DLSU v SBU – DLSU huddle For La Salle coach Jose Roque, it’s important for his Green Spikers to develop their confidence if they want to introduce themselves as a team to beat and establish a more cohesive unit moving forward and, ultimately, get the recognition they deserve. “The way I see…
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PH fans make Rondae Hollis-Jefferson feel the love this time – rezal404
Jordan forward Rondae Hollis Jefferson (24) celebrates after a basket against New Zealand during the second half of a Basketball World Cup group C match in Manila, Philippines Monday, Aug. 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) The talk after the first game of Monday’s Fiba World Cup twinbill at Mall of Asia Arena was not about…
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Shockers leave Chinese in peril and French ‘scared to go home’ – rezal404
China has now slumped to its second straight loss in the World Cup. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ Don’t let the difference in world rankings fool you. South Sudan notched its first-ever Fiba World Cup victory with an 89-69 rout of China on Monday that left the Asian heavyweights on the verge of elimination. “We made history.…
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Gilas Pilipinas’ road to Fiba World Cup next round – and to Paris – is long – rezal404
Gilas Pilipinas huddles during a game against the Dominican Republic in the Fiba World Cup. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net There is a chaos of scenarios and permutations going through the minds of Gilas Pilipinas right now—the team’s chances of grabbing the No. 2 spot in Group A, the things that need to happen for passage to the…
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Team USA making it look easy while still adjusting to Fiba game – rezal404
Tyrese Haliburton celebrates with Austin Reaves during Team USA’s win over Greece in the Fiba World Cup at Mall of Asia Arena. -FIBA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Through two games, Team USA has made it look easy with an average winning margin of 27.5 points against New Zealand and Greece in Group C of the Fiba World…
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Japan keeps lead among Asians as continental rivals fall – rezal404
Jordan’s bench during its game against New Zealand in the Fiba World Cup. –FIBA The door to the Summer Olympic Games is slowly closing for Gilas Pilipinas, something the team hopes to change with an upset over World No. 10 Italy on Tuesday in the Fiba World Cup. Gilas had a meltdown against Angola, 80-70,…
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