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Jeremy Lin, New Taipei look to stop Chiba in EASL Final Four
New Taipei Kings Jeremy Lin in the EASL.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net LAPU-LAPU CITY—Jeremy Lin and the New Taipei Kings are hoping to display their own brand of basketball against the favored Chiba Jets in Friday’s East Asia Super League (EASL) Final Four clash here. The Kings will try to mount an upset triumph over their Japan B.League…
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‘Don’t stop dreaming,’ says world champ Carlo Biado
Carlo Biado during his semifinal match against Francisco Sanchez Ruiz of Spain at the US Open Pool Championship in Atlantic City. Photo from Matchroom Pool Moments after hitting pay dirt in the 2024 WPA Predator World 10-Ball Championship in Las Vegas, Nevada, Carlo Biado pulled wife Niecky close to the billiard table and hung his…
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Keyshawn Davis calls out Adam Azim: ‘I’ll come to your hometown to fight!’ | ‘I will stop Adam Azim. I know that’ | Boxing News
US Olympic silver medallist Keyshawn Davis moved to 10-0 when stopping Jose Pedraza in six rounds, a quicker victory over the former world champion than either Vasiliy Lomachenko or Gervonta Davis had managed. Keyshawn Davis was almost punch-perfect as he dismantled Jose Pedraza under the lights of Las Vegas, which even took the man who…
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Jazz stop skid with win over Bucks
Utah Jazz guard Collin Sexton (2) reacts after scoring against Milwaukee Bucks’ Malik Beasley, left, and Bobby Portis (9) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) SALT LAKE CITY — Lauri Markkanen scored 21 points to lead the Utah Jazz to a…
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Thunder stop Jazz winning streak
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives against Utah Jazz guard Keyonte George (3) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) SALT LAKE CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points, Jalen Williams had 11 of his 27 points in the fourth…
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NBA: Thunder stop Clippers’ nine-game winning streak
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) celebrates near Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden (1) and forward Paul George (13) after Holmgren bounced the ball to himself off the backboard and then dunked during the second half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings) OKLAHOMA CITY…
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England in West Indies: Ollie Pope, John Turner and stop clock part of fresh start for Jos Buttler’s men in white-ball cricket | Cricket News
After a shocking Cricket World Cup, it is out with the old and in with the new for England in the West Indies. Just six players that were part of the group-stage exit in India are in the squad for the three-match one-day international series in the Caribbean, with skipper Jos Buttler joined by Sam…
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NBA: Heat get hot late to stop Pacers, snap a 3-game slide
Miami Heat guard Josh Richardson (0) celebrates with teammates after forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. (11) scored during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Indiana Pacers, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) MIAMI— The last time Miami scored 45 points in a fourth quarter was 1989, long before Pat…
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NBA: Steph Curry extends 3-point record, Warriors stop skid
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry reacts after making a 3-point basket and getting fouled during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets in San Francisco, Monday, Nov. 20, 2023. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) SAN FRANCISCO — Stephen Curry scored 32 points with five 3-pointers to extend his latest NBA record,…
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NBA: James Harden hits 4-point play, Clippers stop 6-game skid
Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden, lower right, is picked up by forward Paul George as forward Kawhi Leonard, left, celebrates and Houston Rockets forward Jae’Sean Tate stands by after Hardin made a shot in the closing seconds of an NBA basketball In-Season Tournament game Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J.…
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