LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Victor Wembanyama scored 18 points as the San Antonio Spurs staged a dramatic comeback to snatch a last-gasp 115-114 victory over Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday, Oct. 31. Victor Wembanyama shoots a three-pointer over Kevin Durant of the Phoenix Suns during the...
Grandmasters Joey Antonio and Darwin Laylo are expected to banner the strong field in the 1 st Governor Henry S. Oaminal 7-in-1 Chess Festival slated Nov. 10 to 12 at the Ozamis City Auditorium in Ozamis City, Misamis Occidental. Grandmaster Joey Antonio banner the field in the 1 st Governor Henry...
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres is pressing for a humanitarian ceasefire in the developments in the Middle East as the world is pushing for a truce in the Israel-Hamas war. In a series of posts on X, Guterres warned that the humanitarian system in war-torn Gaza “is facing a total collapse...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Derrick White put up 28 points as the Boston Celtics beat rivals Miami, 119-111, on Friday, Oct. 27, while NBA Draft top pick Victor Wembanyama starred in his first win for the San Antonio Spurs. San Antonio Spurs' French forward-center Victor Wembanyama celebrates after winning...
SAN ANTONIO (AFP) -- French prodigy Victor Wembanyama scored 15 points on his much-anticipated NBA debut on Wednesday, Oct. 25, but it was not enough to prevent the San Antonio Spurs slipping to a 126-119 defeat to Dallas. San Antonio Spurs' French forward-center Victor Wembanyama (left) fights for...
SAN ANTONIO (AFP) -- French teenager Victor Wembanyama admitted to having "butterflies" on Tuesday, Oct. 24, as he prepared to make his regular season NBA debut for the San Antonio Spurs. San Antonio Spurs' French forward Victor Wembanyama (center) scores during the NBA preseason game between the...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) Victor Wembanyama launches his bid to lead the San Antonio Spurs back to basketball's top table while the defending champion Denver Nuggets are chasing a dynasty as the NBA season tips off on Tuesday, Oct. 24. Victor Wembanyama (AFP) After a hectic off-season that saw a...
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV on Monday, October 16, renewed his call for the Marcos administration to allow the International Criminal Court (ICC) to enter the Philippines and investigate former president Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs. Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV ...
SAN ANTONIO (AFP) -- Victor Wembanyama, this year's number one draft pick in the NBA, shined again with an eye-catching 23-point performance in his second pre-season outing for the San Antonio Spurs. San Antonio Spurs' French forward Victor Wembanyama (center) scores during the NBA preseason game...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- French prodigy Victor Wembanyama scored 20 points in an impressive pre-season debut for the San Antonio Spurs against Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday, Oct. 10. San Antonio Spurs French center Victor Wembanyama drives to the basket during the NBA pre-season basketball game...
SAN ANTONIO (AFP) -- More than 13,000 spectators flocked to the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio on Saturday, Oct. 7, to watch Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs play an intra-squad training game in preparation for the NBA season. Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs is greeted by fans during...
SAN ANTONIO (AFP) -- French prodigy Victor Wembanyama said on Monday, Oct. 2, he has bulked up significantly as he prepares for the physically demanding rigors of his debut NBA season with the San Antonio Spurs. French Victor Wembanyama (AFP) The 19-year-old 7ft 3in phenomenon's relatively slender...
