• November 22, 2024

Gilas will have Scottie Thompson back for big match vs Kiwis

Scottie Thompson (with ball) tormented HongKong the last time theymet as he helped Gilas to a 94-64 win. —FIBA PHOTO A healthy Scottie Thompson should bode well for Gilas Pilipinas when it plunges back into action this Thursday in the second window of the Fiba Asia Cup Qualifiers. “Scottie’s presence moves everybody back into their…

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Gilas gets ‘equalizer’ Scottie Thompson back for Fiba 2nd window

Gilas Pilipinas guard Scottie Thompson.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas will have its chief playmaker Scottie Thompson back for the second window of the 2025 Fiba Asia Cup Qualifiers. Gilas missed the services of the crafty guard in the 2024 Fiba Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Riga, Latvia four months ago due to recurring back problems. Article…

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Ginebra’s Scottie Thompson bracing for TNT Game 5 adjustments

Ginebra’s Scottie Thompson, middle, and Justin Brownlee, left, during Game 4 of the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals against TNT.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—With the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals pushed back to square one, Ginebra star guard Scottie Thompson is well aware that it’s a whole different game now. Thompson and the Gin Kings clobbered the TNT…

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Scottie Thompson provides spark for Ginebra

Scottie Thompson sparks Barangay Ginebra to a Game 3 win against TNT Tropang Giga in the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Ginebra guard Scottie Thompson had one simple motive heading into Game 3 of the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals. With the Gin Kings down 0-2 in the best-of-seven series, the squad’s main guard…

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Scottie Barnes to miss 3 weeks with right orbital fracture

Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes (4) talks to official James Capers after being fouled by Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook (not pictured) during the second half of an NBA game at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images CHARLOTTE, N.C.— Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes will miss at least three weeks because of a…

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Holt, Abarrientos Ginebra arrival allow Scottie to be comfortable

Ginebra’s RJ Abarrientos.– PBA IMAGES The arrival of Stephen Holt and rookie RJ Abarrientos to inject fresh blood on Barangay Ginebra’s roster has certainly made life easier for Scottie Thompson in the course of the team’s run to the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals. “Nagagawa ko yung mga gusto kong gawin sa posisyon ko (I can…

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Presidents Cup: Team USA secure 5-0 fourballs clean sweep after Scottie Scheffler-Tom Kim tension | Golf News

Team USA delivered a day one-thrashing of the International side to make a dominant start to their attempt to win a 10th successive Presidents Cup. For just the third time in the 15th staging of the biennial teams competition, the USA produced a round-one clean-sweep to establish a commanding 5-0 lead in the fourballs going…

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Presidents Cup: Scottie Scheffler – No benefits to being favourites or underdogs for Team USA or International Team | Golf News

World No 1 Scottie Scheffler has said there are no advantages to being the favourites or the underdogs in this week’s Presidents Cup between Team USA and the International Team, live on Sky Sports Golf. The four-day event starts on Thursday and is played across five sessions, with Jim Furyk captaining a strong United States…

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Scottie Thompson leads by example in crucial Ginebra win

Barangay Ginebra guard Scottie Thompson.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Scottie Thompson has a goal for Ginebra and its young guns in the PBA Governors’ Cup: Be a “role model.” Thompson showed how serious he was about making his objective come to fruition on Tuesday night. Article continues after this advertisement Setting an example, Thompson led the Gin…

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Scottie happy things starting to come together for Kings

Barangay Ginebra guard Scottie Thompson during Game 4 of the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals.–PBA IMAGES Barangay Ginebra is starting to get back on its feet in the PBA Governors’ Cup and play the role of a title contender to the hilt. And cornerstone Scottie Thompson is obviously thrilled that this is happening sooner than later.…

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