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The Cleveland Cavaliers improved to 10-0 with an exclamation point, demolishing the Golden State Warriors 136-117 at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on Friday. Golden State came into Friday’s matchup with a 7-1 record, yet this was a mismatch from the start. The Cavs opened the game on a 20-2 run, putting the Warriors in a deep hole from the start…
Jake Paul has said he felt “numb” when Mike Tyson withdrew from their fight earlier this year, before the bout was rearranged. YouTube star Paul has gone 10-1 as a professional boxer in recent years, and his next challenge comes against Tyson, who is deemed one of the greatest heavyweight champions in the sport’s history. Paul, 27, and Tyson were due…
Florida men’s basketball coach Todd Golden is reportedly accused of multiple instances of sexual harassment and stalking. According to Florida’s student newspaper The Alligator, a formal Title IX complaint was filed against Golden on Sept. 27 for alleged breaches of the school’s gender equity policy. Per the complaint, Golden is accused of making unwanted advances…
TRULY, Jayson Castro is aging like a fine wine. The veteran guard turned back the hands of time and emerged the PBA Finals MVP during the Governors’ Cup title series which TNT won over Barangay Ginebra Friday night. Castro was the unanimous choice for the award handed out by the PBA Press Corps and presented…
RONDAE Hollis-Jefferson and his TNT teammates accomplished their mission of keeping their PBA Governors’ Cup crown, repeating their 2023 title run with a 95-85 conquest of Barangay Ginebra before a crowd of over 14,000 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Friday night. Thriving on their defensive work all season long, the Tropang Giga won’t deviate from…
The Philadelphia 76ers’ season might be cursed. Shams Charania of ESPN reported Thursday that Tyrese Maxey, one of the Sixers’ stars, is expected to miss a “couple of weeks” with a right hamstring injury. Maxey injured his hamstring Wednesday night against the Los Angeles Clippers. He exited the game at the end of the third quarter…
The Cincinnati Bengals don’t have a missed call to complain about from their final 2-point conversion attempt against the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday night. They have two. The Bengals scored a touchdown against the Ravens with 38 seconds left and made the decision to go for the 2-point conversion and the lead. Joe Burrow dropped…
The Los Angeles Lakers have assigned Bronny James to their G League affiliate in South Bay, reports ESPN’s Shams Charania. James is expected to join South Bay for its game with Salt Lake City on Saturday. However, he will be on the Lakers’ roster for their matchup with the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday (10 p.m. ET, ESPN). The Lakers today…
Filipino pair Ran Abdilla and James Buytrago recovered from a first-set loss to conquer Japan’s Yoshi Hasegawa and Dylan Kurokawa, 22-24, 24-22, 15-9, in the Asian Senior Beach Volleyball Championship at the Nuvali Sand Courts in Santa Rosa City, Laguna on Thursday. After taking the second set, the Filipinos tried to sustain their momentum to…
Basketball president Al Panlilio is looking at sustainability and harmony under Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) chief Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino. “I believe in his (Tolentino) leadership. And I will talk to him on how to sustain our programs or surpass it for the athletes and Philippines sports,” said Panlilio, who is seeking another term as POC…