Anthony Davis #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers (Photo by Harry How / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Anthony Davis says he likes the Los Angeles Lakers' chances of winning the NBA title when the coronavirus-halted season resumes July 30 even more after the four-month break. The 27-year-old power...
Ben Simmons #25 of the Philadelphia 76ers (Photo by ANDY LYONS / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Philadelphia's All-Star guard Ben Simmons says he's at full strength heading into the NBA restart, having used the coronavirus shutdown to recover from injury. "I'm feeling better than I was when I...
Serbian tennis player and World No. 1 Novak Djokovic, left. talks to his wife Jelena during a match at the Adria Tour, Djokovic's Balkans charity tennis tournament in Belgrade on June 14, 2020. (Photo by Andrej ISAKOVIC / AFP) Novak Djokovic and his wife Jelena, who last week both tested...
In this file photo taken on June 16, 2000, four-time super middle-weight world champion Roberto "Manos de Piedra" Duran, center, from Panama holds the title belt after beating US challenger Pat Lawlor in Panama City. (Photo by GUIDO BLANDON / AFP) Panamanian Roberto "Hands of Stone" Duran was...
Araneta: Players' health, safety priority Philippine Football Federation president Nonong Araneta (Jonas Terrado) The Philippine Football Federation welcomed the Inter-Agency Task Force’s decision that will allow clubs from the Philippines Football League to hold training sessions under strict...
Third Jones Cup cancellation since 1977 In this file photo, Mighty Sports’ Zach Graham, left, charges with teammate Renaldo Balkman while South Korea’s Ricardo Ratliffe looks on during the 2019 William Jones Cup match in Changhua, Taiwan. (Cignal / SBP Images) After initially rescheduling it...
Games to follow next? Excitement, anticipation, hope greet announcement of return Commissioner Willie Marcial says the PBA is on track after the Inter-Agency Task Force allowed the resumption of practices under strict health guidelines. (PBA Images) The PBA said the decision of the Inter-Agency...
Bell beats Bernaldez via unanimous decision Undefeated American Albert Bell scores with a jab against Filipino Mark Bernaldez in their ten-round lightweight match Thursday (Friday in Manila) in Las Vegas. Bell easily won by unanimous decision. (Top Rank Images) Too tall, too good, too much for Mark...
Filipino Mark Bernaldez, right, and American Albert Bell make weight on the eve of their eight-round fight in Las Vegas (Top Rank Images) Mark Bernaldez attempts to join stablemate Mike Plania in the winners circle today as he meets tall and unbeaten American Albert Bell in a scheduled 10-round...
Jaxson Hayes #10 of the New Orleans Pelicans reacts to a play against the Miami Heat on November 16, 2019 at the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida. (Jesse D. Garrabrant / NBAE via Getty Images / AFP) The NBA's New Orleans Pelicans have had three players test positive for COVID-19 while...
Celtics head coach Brad Stevens (Nathaniel S. Butler / NBAE via Getty Images / AFP) The Boston Celtics began mandatory workouts Wednesday in preparation for the NBA restart in Orlando, and coach Brad Stevens said so far none of the team's players has tested positive for coronavirus. Stevens spoke...
In this file photo, NCRFA edges Negros Occidental in extra time to bag the PFF U-15 Boys National Championship. (Photo from PFF website) The Philippine Football Federation has set up multiple guidelines on the potential return of football competitions in the professional and amateur scene once the...