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Fitzpatrick ‘not comfortable’ over Dubai golf finale
LONDON — Former US Open champion Matt Fitzpatrick has expressed reservations about heading to Dubai for the season-ending DP World (European) Tour Championship due to the ongoing war in the Middle East. The Englishman…
Ciganda channels Spanish spirit at SC
CARLOTA Ciganda doesn’t have the career resume to inspire any level of intimidation. She has only three wins in 15 seasons on the LPGA Tour, eight more on the Ladies European Tour. Ciganda has never won or even…
Feetwood, Rahm out in Virginia Water
VIRGINIA WATER, UK — Ryan Gerard finished eagle-birdie to shoot a 7-under 65 on Friday and take a two-stroke lead after the second round of the BMW PGA Championship, which will not feature Patrick Reed, Tommy Fleetwood…
Neal Shipley surges in Asheville
ASHEVILLE, North Carolina — Neal Shipley gave his forgettable rookie season on the PGA Tour a glimmer of hope Friday (Saturday in Manila) when he got off to a torrid start and finished with a 9-under 62, giving him a…
Asian Games: Japan beats China in men’s basketball to secure 1st medal
READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 Japan secured its first medal at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 on Friday after beating China 97-77 in the men’s basketball…
NCAA: Letran rides Denzil Walker’s hot hands for 2-0 start
MANILA, Philippines—Letran has found early success in the NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball tournament behind Denzil Walker’s hot start. Following the Knights’ 99-62 rout of the San Sebastian Stags on Saturday, coach…
15,000 runners to Run for Net Zero at Global Gate Hạ Long Marathon
Under the theme “Run among wonders – Chase records – Run for Net Zero”, the event aims to combine competitive running with urban experiences and environmental awareness.
Ben Shelton suffers Davis Cup loss in 1st match since US Open final
US Open finalist Ben Shelton struggled to dominate with his serve and was beaten 6-4, 6-4 by 24th-ranked Jiri Lehecka on Friday as the Czech Republic drew level 1-1 with the United States in the last qualifying round…
NBA: Heat, Pelle Larsson agree on 4-year extension
MIAMI — Pelle Larsson and the Miami Heat have agreed on a four-year contract extension that could be worth up to $60 million if the final year of the deal is included, a person with knowledge of the talks said Friday…
NBA: Jazz extends Keyonte George as key part of major rebuild
Jazz guard Keyonte George signed a multi-year extension Friday, securing for Utah a key element in their rebuilding project. The club did not announce the terms, but ESPN reported it was a five-year, $157.5 million…
