Former Miami Heat NBA basketball player Dwyane Wade speaks during his statue unveiling ceremony outside Kaseya Center, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, in Miami, Fla. (AP Photo/Michael Laughlin) MIAMI — Dwyane Wade is now the first Miami Heat player with a statue outside the team’s arena. The Heat unveiled the statue Sunday, about eight months after […]
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Philadelphia 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey reacts during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Indiana Pacers, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings) INDIANAPOLIS — Tyrese Maxey scored 10 of Philadelphia’s 13 overtime points Sunday and finished with a season-high 45 as the 76ers beat the Indiana Pacers 118-114 for their
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Xavier Bartlett, Nathan Ellis and Spencer Johnson have been named to return for Australia’s T20I series against Pakistan, with all the Test players rested ahead of facing India, but a new captain has yet to be confirmed. Australia’s most recent T20I captains in Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head are unavailable, as is the ODI and
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Comparisons in sport are inevitable. Sometimes, for emerging players, they aren’t helpful. Being compared to Ellyse Perry would seem to be up there with the most daunting of prospects. Yet 15-year-old allrounder Caoimhe Bray, who put in a starring performance when she became the youngest WBBL player in history on Sunday for Sydney Sixers, is
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Jane DeFazio’s strong showing highlights the Filipinas’ victory. —PWNT PHOTO As Maz Pacheco continues to wait for her debut, the Philippine women’s football team saw a small sample size of what Jane DeFazio can provide in the long run with an impressive opening act. DeFazio highlighted her first international cap with an assist that set
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Allen Liwag (photo above, with ball) forces his way to the basket. —NCAA PHOTO Allen Liwag rammed into two defenders and banked in a shot before flexing his biceps as if to double down on his authority down low. The dominating College of St. Benilde center proved too much for his former team in leading
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Jacob Bayla–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Moments after University of the Philippines (UP) clinched a Final Four spot in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament, assistant coach Christian Luanzon spoke about the need to improve so the Maroons can keep chasing the big picture. “For coach Gold, this is something he’s been doing since he started coaching.
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TNT import Rondae Hollis-Jefferson (with ball) found it tough to score on the Ginebra defense. But the Tropang Giga found other guys to deliver for a Game 1 victory. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ Poy Erram’s composure and Jayson Castro’s experience played to the advantage of TNT, which gained a headstart over Barangay Ginebra in the PBA
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FEU big man Veejay Pre reacts during a game against UST in UAAP Season 87.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — On the eve of their game against University of Santo Tomas, Far Eastern University rookie Veejay Pre watched Kevin Quiambao reset his career-high with 33 points to lead La Salle past rival Ateneo and wondered if
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UST rookie Kyle Paranada against FEU in UAAP Season 87.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Kyle Paranada played his best game for University of Santo Tomas and helped the Growling Tigers snap out of their slump in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. Paranada caught fire in the second half, where he scored all of
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