Devin Booker had 30 points and a season-high four 3-pointers, Dillon Brooks added 24 points and four threes, and the host Phoenix Suns beat the Orlando Magic 117-104 on Thursday to break a four-game losing streak.
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Barangay Ginebra tries to close out San Miguel Beer anew while Converge anticipates a major response from Rain or Shine as the two teams look to cement their place in the PBA Governors’ Cup semifinals on Friday. Denied a sweep, Ginebra gets a second chance to close out its sister squad at 5:15 p.m. at
DAKAR, Senegal—The Philippines shifts its medal hunt to gymnastics Saturday as Hillarion Palles III opens his campaign at the Youth Olympic Games here, with athletics, cycling and windsurfing also set to get underway. Palles will compete in the men’s individual all-around qualification at the Dakar Exhibition Center in Diamniadio. Tchelzy Maayo follows on Sunday in
Emilio Aguinaldo College (EAC) spoiled the return of Letran star guard Titing Manalili with a 78-71 victory Thursday at San Juan Arena, keeping the Generals in contention for the second seed in Group B of the NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball tournament. EAC improved to 6-6, tying Arellano for second place, while Letran remained atop
CARMONA—The Masters course at the Manila Southwoods will play to a par-70 for the $1-million (around P64 million) Philippine Open starting Thursday next week, and this, at least two fancied local bets believe, has taken away the advantage Filipino players have. “We’re all used to playing this as a par-72, so that does something to
MANILA, Philippines — Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala played for one hour and 54 minutes in a 6-4, 7-6 win against Tereza Valentova of Czechia Thursday night to reach the quarterfinals of the 2026 Hong Kong Open. After the grueling match, the 21-year-old Eala got real when a reporter told her that she "seems to be very tired." “Is that your impression? You tell me… Is that your impression? You look tired too. Are you tired? Aww, you should rest. Oh, you should rest. You should have some rest,” said Eala. The win pushed Eala to the round-of-8 of the 250 event in Hong Kong, her final WTA Tour tournament of a arduous but momentous 2026 season. “I think being tired, just like what I told in my interview if you saw it… Being tired is a blessing, and of course when you face opponents like Tereza and as motivated as you are to win, you’ll give everything you have,” added Eala, who is currently ranked 17th in the world. “So, I get tired, I recover, and I do everything to do it again. It’s a constant effort to do it again, and again, and again.” Eala, who started the 2026 season at rank 50 in the world, will face No. 81 Antonia Ruzic on Friday night for a chance to make the final four.
Kozo Tashima first started playing football after watching the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, and since then he has dedicated his life to developing the sport’s growth in Japan. The 68-year-old is set to become the first person from Japan to run for the Fifa presidency after announcing he would stand against Gianni Infantino in football’s governing body’s election in March. Tashima has served as a football player, coach and bureaucrat and has a reputation for being a safe pair of hands. He rarely makes...
Alexandra Eala will face a new opponent when she takes the court for the quarterfinals of the Hong Kong Tennis Open on Friday.
Top-seeded Sorana Cirstea recorded a 7-5, 6-1 win over Mary Stoiana in the second round of the Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open on Thursday.
Alexandra Eala will face Croatia"s Antonia Ruzic in the quarterfinals of the Hong Kong Tennis Open on Friday night.
Jessica Pegula was captured on a hot mic calling Mirra Andreeva a "diva" during a livestream of her practice session, forcing the WTA to issue an apology for the sound played before the finals at Indian Wells.
Việt Nam’s two-time iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site Hạ Long Bay provides a spectacular backdrop for a new race experience, inviting athletes and their supporters to explore beyond the finish line at the inaugural event of IRONMAN® 70.3 Ha Long Bay on March 21, 2027.