NBA: Jaren Jackson Jr., Jazz eke out home-opening win over Pelicans

GMA Network - Oct 24, 2026

Jaren Jackson Jr. logged 24 points and 10 rebounds and Keyonte George added 19 points and 10 assists to rally the Utah Jazz to a 120-119 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday in Salt Lake City.

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Norman Powell scored 25 points and rookie Caleb Wilson added 21 on Friday to help the visiting Chicago Bulls earn a 132-125 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks.

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Oct 24, 2026

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David Hall has enjoyed a fine start to the season and unleashes improving sprinter Ka Ying Attack and excitement machine Ka Ying Lightning in a bid to keep the good times rolling at Sha Tin on Sunday. The Australian trainer sits seventh in the trainers’ premiership on eight winners for the season thus far, with his strike-rate of 38.5 per cent being the strongest in the city. Hall is well aware things can change very quickly in racing, but his stable is bouncing at present and he is enjoying the...

Newest Chinese swimming sensation is already turning heads, and he’s only 12 years old

Oct 24, 2026

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China may have unearthed another swimming sensation in 12-year-old Hu Rundong, who turned heads by winning gold, setting records and meeting first-class standards at a provincial event this week. Hu emerged as the stand-out performer in the junior swimming division at the 21st Jiangsu Provincial Games, winning five gold and four silver medals across 10 events. Competing in the boys’ 12-year-old category, the Suzhou native competed in breaststroke, butterfly, freestyle and individual medley...

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Oct 24, 2026

Newest Chinese swimming sensation is already turning heads, and he’s only 12 years old

China may have unearthed another swimming sensation in 12-year-old Hu Rundong, who turned heads by winning gold, setting records and meeting first-class standards at a provincial event this week. Hu emerged as the stand-out performer in the junior swimming division at the 21st Jiangsu Provincial Games, winning five gold and four silver medals across 10 events. Competing in the boys’ 12-year-old category, the Suzhou native competed in breaststroke, butterfly, freestyle and individual medley...

Wales, Australia, managing David Silva all part of Sha Tin coach’s rich tapestry

Oct 24, 2026

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PBA: Ginebra secures playoff spot, sets up showdown vs San Miguel

Oct 23, 2026

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ANTIPOLO—Barangay Ginebra secured the last quarterfinals berth in the 2026 PBA Governors’ Cup while setting up a best-of-five duel with San Miguel Beer after defeating Blackwater, 101-96, on Friday at Ynares Center here. There were hardly any complications as the Gin Kings took matters into their own hands right from the get-go to beat Bossing

NCAA: Letran gets timely boost from Buensalida in Santos’ absence

Oct 23, 2026

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MANILA, Philippines—With Letran down a man, Aaron Buensalida stepped up to the plate to help his team in the NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball tournament at San Juan Arena on Friday. The Knights played without their main big man, Kevin Santos, who served a one-game suspension after being ejected in their last game. Fortunately, Buensalida was

NCAA: San Beda’s Jimmy Reyes rushed to hospital after scary fall

Oct 23, 2026

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MANILA, Philippines—San Beda’s win over Jose Rizal University on Friday in the NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball tournament was overshadowed by a freak accident involving Jimmy Reyes. During a rebound play, Reyes collided with teammate JC Bonzalida at the 7:11 mark in the fourth quarter. Reyes’ head then struck the floor, leaving him down as

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Oct 23, 2026

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MANILA, Philippines–Zed Etulle towed San Beda out of trouble as the Red Lions held off Jose Rizal University, 75-71, in Group A of the NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball tournament at San Juan Arena on Friday. With the Red Lions’ lead slipping away, Etulle coolly sank all four of his crucial free throws in crunch

Asian Para Games: King James Reyes wins athletics bronze for PH

Oct 23, 2026

Asian Para Games: King James Reyes wins athletics bronze for PH

MANILA, Philippines–King James Reyes won bronze in the men’s 1,500-meter T46 on Friday, giving the Philippines its first athletics medal at the 5th Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya in Japan. Reyes, 24, clocked a personal-best 4 minutes, 13.81 seconds at Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium. The Loreto, Agusan del Sur, native lost an arm after falling

NBA: Brandon Miller looks to end Hornets’ 10-year playoff drought

Oct 23, 2026

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Brandon Miller has his big contract after signing a five-year, $209 million deal with the Charlotte Hornets earlier this week. Now he wants something more — to put an end to the Hornets’ painful NBA 10-year playoff drought. “Our goal is the playoffs,” Miller said Thursday at a ceremony at the Spectrum

F1: Lewis Hamilton hints at delaying retirement to race in Africa

Oct 23, 2026

F1: Lewis Hamilton hints at delaying retirement to race in Africa

AUSTIN, Texas — Lewis Hamilton lauded Formula 1’s plan to return to Africa with a race in Rwanda and acknowledged the criticism from human rights groups over the host nation. He also suggested the chance to achieve his dream of racing in Africa could prompt him to drive for several more years. READ: F1 announces

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