David Warner has called on Cricket Australia to fully explain what happened when the ball was changed on the final day of the Australia A-India A game in Mackay. The Indian players, particularly wicketkeeper Ishan Kishan, were angry when a different ball was handed to them by the umpires before play. Audio picked up over […]
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Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid watches from the bench during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Indiana Pacers, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings) NEW YORK — Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid was suspended by the NBA on Tuesday for three games without pay for shoving a member of
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Australia wicketkeeper Josh Inglis has been named the interim T20I captain for the upcoming series against Pakistan, in the absence of Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head, and will also lead in the third and final ODI in Perth with Pat Cummins, Steven Smith and Josh Hazlewood all resting. Cummins, Smith, Hazlewood, Mitchell Starc, and Marnus
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Nathan McSweeney will open for Australia A in the second four-day match against India A at the MCG in the clearest indication yet that he is a strong contender for the vacant role in the Test side. McSweeney, the Australia A captain, has never opened in first-class cricket but will partner Marcus Harris in a
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SPIN.ph editor Dodo Catacutan, Philippine Star sports editor Nelson Beltran and former national player Jerome Delariarte were the big winners in the 3rd PSA Cup golf tournament hosted by the Manila Southwoods Golf and Country Club on Monday. Catacutan shot an even-par 72 under the System 36 format to top Class A. The Daily Tribune’s
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Nic Cabañero–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Despite a roller-coaster ride so far in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament, University of Santo Tomas is managing to hang on to a spot in the top four—albeit very precariously. With the Growling Tigers clinging to fourth place after arresting a three-game slide only last week, they know that every
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Cricket Australia’s Code of Conduct Commission ruled that Warner’s ban, which was handed down after the Newlands ball-tampering scandal in 2018 and prevented him holding any leadership position in Australian cricket, should no longer be in place. It opened up the route for Warner to captain Thunder with him available for the entire season. “Captaining
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Renz Villegas (center) connects on a floater off a San Sebastian double team. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ A constant figure in the NCAA’s Final Four the last two seasons, Lyceum is having the struggles of getting there in Season 100 even with the same coach and same hard-nosed bunch of Pirates. “Our remaining games are crucial.
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Calvin Oftana-MARLO CUETIO/INQUIRER.net Defending champion TNT and Barangay Ginebra go at it again on Wednesday in the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals, with the powerhouse clubs looking to bring entirely different versions of themselves from the last time they met. Coach Tim Cone promptly put the series-leveling 106-92 triumph last Sunday behind as the Gin Kings
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Chery Tiggo’s Eya Laure.–PVL PHOTO Amid the issues and departures surrounding Chery Tiggo, newly appointed head coach Norman Miguel will be the glue that will hold together the pieces of what’s left of the Crossovers. “We know that what happened was really abrupt, of course it’s heartbreaking since I just came here,” Miguel said with
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