Tag: tuneup
USA steamrolls Luka Doncic-less Slovenia in Fiba World Cup tuneup – rezal404
United States’ Anthony Edwards dunks against Puerto Rico during the first half of an exhibition basketball game Monday, Aug. 7, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) MALAGA, Spain — Anthony Edwards led a balanced effort with 15 points, Jalen Brunson added 11 points and eight assists, and the U.S. World Cup team beat Slovenia…
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USA rolls past Puerto Rico in World Cup tune-up opener – rezal404
United States’ Austin Reaves (15) shoots over Puerto Rico’s Stephen Thompson Jr., right, during the first half of an exhibition basketball game Monday, Aug. 7, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) LAS VEGAS — Anthony Edwards and Cam Johnson each scored 15 points, and USA Basketball used a 20-0 run in the second half…
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Gilas eyes tune-up more matches for tourney in need of stars – rezal404
Justin Brownlee joins the GIlas Pilipinas training in Europe for the Fiba World Cup. -SBP Gilas Pilipinas needs more practice games. The Fiba (International Basketball Federation) World Cup needs more big names. One of those will be easier to address, with a little help from the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). The country’s pro league said…
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Gilas Pilipinas bounces back with blowout win over Lithuania in last Euro tuneup – rezal404
Gilas Pilipinas vs Lithuania Universiade team in a tune-up game. -SBP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas bounced back big time on Saturday, blowing out a young Lithuania side, 125-102, in Lithuania. Gilas banked on a strong second half effort behind Justin Brownlee to redeem himself from a 90-80 loss to a different Lithuania team on Wednesday.…
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Andy Murray beaten in straight sets by Holger Rune in final Wimbledon tune-up at Hurlingham Club
Andy Murray’s final warm-up for Wimbledon ended in a straight sets defeat to world No 6 Holger Rune at the Hurlingham Club. The two-time Wimbledon champion, who opted for some extra match play following his first-round exit at Queen’s Club last week, was beaten 6-4 6-4 at the Giorgio Armani Tennis Classic. Murray moved well…
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PH team looks to improve reception after losing to Japanese club in tuneup – rezal404
The Philippine women’s volleyball team and Japan V.League club Himeji Victorina. Photo from PNVF MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine women’s volleyball team fell to Japan V.League club Himeji Victorina, 21-25, 25-19, 13-25, 22-25, in a tune-up game on Saturday at Daicel Gymnasium in Himeji City, Japan. It was the national team’s first tuneup since arriving in Japan…
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