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NBA: Two-time NBA champ J.R. Smith arrested on assault charge
Two-time NBA champion J.R. Smith was arrested on a charge of family violence in Texas on Monday, according to multiple reports.
Team Philippines at 2026 Asian Games: September 30 schedule -- Alex Eala, Carlo Paalam, and other sports
After Tuesday"s medal rush, highlighted by EJ Obiena"s gold in pole vault, the Philippines will continue its campaign in the 2026 Asian Games on Wednesday.
NBA: Knicks undecided on White House visit after championship victory
The reigning NBA champion New York Knicks have not decided whether to visit the White House and President Donald Trump this season, according to coach Mike Brown on Tuesday.
Obiena-Lafferty combination a true gold standard
MANILA, Philippines — When two winners meet, it always ends up beautifully and results in a second to none situation. Asian pole vault king Ernest John “EJ” Obiena and longtime adviser James Michael Lafferty have been…
Việt Nam ends record 27-match unbeaten run with loss to Thailand
Việt Nam's 27-match unbeaten streak, the longest in Southeast Asian football history, came to an end in Bandung, where a 2-0 defeat to Thailand also handed the Thais top spot in Group B and a place in the final.
NBA close to picking new $12-13B Vegas team owners — report
LOS ANGELES — The NBA will choose owners for a new Las Vegas team "in the very near future," with a whopping $12-13 billion price tag for the franchise rights plus the cost of a new arena, ESPN reported Tuesday. The…
Premier League finds Man City guilty of sham contracts distorting finances
Manchester City used "sham" commercial contracts as part of schemes to inflate revenue and understate costs by more than £900 million over nearly a decade, the Premier League said on Tuesday after an independent…
Klay Thompson embraces new challenge in 1st season with Heat
BOCA RATON, Florida — Klay Thompson's legacy was secured long ago. He was part of four championship teams with Golden State, is one of the best shooters the NBA has ever seen, holds the league's single-game record for…
Suportahan taka, JB
Whatever Justin “Pinoy” Brownlee decides to do next, suportahan taka. Retire? Go ahead. Take a sabbatical? You’ve earned it. Play basketball on Mars? Me thinks Elon Musk should have a jersey waiting. At this point, JB…
Eala looks to secure medal in Asian Games
TOP seed Alexandra "Alex" Eala of the Philippines looks to secure a podium finish in the 20th Asian Games tennis women's singles play at the Nagoya City Higashiyama Park Tennis Center in Japan on Wednesday. World No…
