Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander. AP PHOTO THERE are a few business matters left to tend to around the NBA in the coming days. A championship parade awaits on Thursday in Denver (Friday in Manila), some end-of-season meetings for players are on tap in Miami, and Memphis is expecting …
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NOT LIKE BEFORE Venus Williams attempts to return the ball to Switzerland’s Celine Naef during their women’s singles match on Day 2 of the Libema Open tennis tournament in Rosmalen on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. PHOTO BY SANDER KONING/AFP 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands: Venus Williams, playing her first match since early January, …
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Chicco Briones CONTRIBUTED PHOTO ROOKIE Chicco Briones, one of the vital cogs in the University of the Philippines' unbeaten run at the Pinoyliga Collegiate Cup, is making a name of his own in the local basketball scene. A second-generation player who turned 21 last Sunday, Briones powered the Fighting Maroons …
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Japeth Aguilar FIBA BASKETBALL PHOTO JAPETH Aguilar has been with the Philippine men's basketball team for a long time, so he knows preparation and an all-out commitment are keys to going to war at the FIBA World Cup. Being a member of the first iteration of the Gilas Pilipinas in …
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WHAT A KNIGHT Mark Stone of the Vegas Golden Knights hoists the Stanley Cup after defeating the Florida Panthers to win the championship in Game 5 of the 2023 NHL Stanley Cup Final at T-Mobile Arena on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, in Las Vegas, Nevada. PHOTO BY BRUCE BENNETT/AFP CAPTAIN …
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MANCHESTER, United Kingdom: Manchester was bathed in blue on Monday as even a thunder storm and torrential rain could not stop thousands of Manchester City fans celebrating a treble with their heroes. City became just the second side to win the Champions League, Premier League and FA Cup in the …
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WOMAN National Master Bonjoure Fille Suyamin expressed confidence and readiness to play in the 21st Asean+ Age Group Chess Championships to be held on June 17-27 in Bangkok, Thailand. Woman National Master Bonjoure Fille Suyamin CONTRIBUTED PHOTO “It's a prestigious tournament and I am really excited. I will do my …
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FILIPINO tennis sensation Alex Eala climbed 38 spots in the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) rankings.From 266th in May, Eala rose to 228th in the latest rankings released by the WTA on Tuesday, June 13.Her rise was expected following a string of strong performances in her last three tournaments. Alex EalaPHOTO …
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DENVER: Whether it was toughness through adversity or bonding with teammates, the Miami Heat took some life lessons from their unexpected run to the NBA Finals. The Heat, only the second eighth seed in NBA history to reach the best-of-seven series, lost 94-89 at Denver on Monday to fall 4-1 …
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GILAS Pilipinas coach Chot Reyes reminded the pool members of the tough schedule ahead as they leave for a series of games in Europe, before plunging to action in a pocket tournament in China some time in July. “When we go to Europe, we're going to get a taste of …
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