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Strong Group beefs up lineup with Jordan Heading, Justine Baltazar
FILE – Gilas Pilipinas’ Jordan Heading. Photo from Fiba MANILA, Philippines—Philippine side Strong Group further added up to its roster with the inclusion of two more impact players in Jordan Heading and Justine Baltazar. Heading, who once played for Gilas Pilipinas, is joining an already-stacked lineup that has NBA veterans Andray Blatche, Andre Roberson and…
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Topex Robinson joins Kevin Quiambao at Strong Group squad
La Salle Green Archers’ champion coach Topex Robinson. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Reigning UAAP champion coach Topex Robinson joins his La Salle star Kevin Quiambao and Francis Escandor in Strong Group Athletics’ campaign in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championship taking place from January 19 to 28, 2024, at Al Nasr Club in Dubai.…
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Dwight Howard to lead Strong Group Philippines in Dubai tilt
FILE–Dwight Howard #39 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts to a play against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena on April 10, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. Jamie Schwaberow/Getty Images/AFP MANILA, Philippines–After making a stop in Taiwan, Dwight Howard will beef up Philippine side Strong Group in the Dubai International Tournament set later this month. Strong…
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Strong Boatwright debut, vintage Romeo performance help Beermen book quarters berth and halt Fuel Masters run
Bennie Boatwright (with ball) looks like a perfect fit for the Beermen. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Bennie Boatwright may be the taller import San Miguel Beer wanted as Ivan Aska’s replacement, but coach Jorge Gallent feels he also brings a different dimension to the team going into the homestretch of the Philippine Basketball Association Commissioner’s Cup. “The…
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G Nev, Keane, Carra debate Premier League title race: ‘Man City aren’t as strong this year!’ | Video | Watch TV Show
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Gary Neville, Roy Keane, and Jamie Carragher discuss who they think might claim the Premier League title this year.
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UAAP Finals: UP sends strong message for Game 2 after roughing up La Salle in opener
UP Fighting Maroons’ Malick Diouf and Francis Lopez in the UAAP men’s basketball Finals Game 1. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net University of the Philippines (UP) whipped La Salle, 97-67, in the UAAP men’s basketball finals on Wednesday. That did the job for Game 1. The Maroons also threw a little early extra work for Game 2, beating…
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Mikaela Mayer: I don’t think Natasha Jonas is dangerous for me | ‘She’s underestimating how big and strong I am’ | Boxing News
Mikaela Mayer hit back at Natasha Jonas’ claim that 147lbs will be a step up too far. Mayer will fight Jonas for the latter’s IBF welterweight championship at Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena on January 20, live on Sky Sports. The American has boxed above super-lightweight once before, in her last bout, but this will be…
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PBA: Ginebra opens strong, trumps Converge
Ginebra import Tony Bishop in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. —PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Barangay Ginebra produced a winning start to its season after pulling away in the third quarter to take down struggling Converge, 100-86, in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup on Friday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. Import Tony Bishop, Christian Standhardinger and Maverick Ahanmisi were among…
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NBA: Celtics beat Knicks as Porzingis makes strong debut
Kristaps Porzingis #8 of the Boston Celtics celebrates his three point shot in the first quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on October 25, 2023 in New York City. Elsa/Getty Images/AFP NEW YORK —Kristaps Porzingis showed against his old team why his new one is an NBA Finals favorite. Porzingis made…
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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Jumping at Fontwell in focus this Wednesday with strong squad for Gary Moore | Racing News
The focus of the Sky Sports Racing cameras is on Fontwell this Wednesday where Gary Moore takes a typically strong squad. 3.45 Fontwell – Kansas Du Berlais faces seven on return Gary Moore sent out the talented Haddes Des Obeaux to win this prize in 2021 and rely on the returning Kansas Du Berlais for…
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