NBA: Jrue Holiday signs 4-year 134M extension with Milwaukee Bucks
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday followed up his biggest game of the season by making a long-term commitment to his new team. Holiday agreed to a four-year contract extension that would be worth at least $134 million if he exercises his option for the final season. The Bucks announced the agreement Sunday. […]
NBA: Miami Heat dominates Cleveland Cavaliers by 14
MIAMI (AP) — Duncan Robinson scored 18 points on 6-for-9 shooting on 3-pointers and the Miami Heat continued their home dominance over the Cleveland Cavaliers with a 115-101 victory Saturday night. Bam Adebayo finished with 18 points and 11 rebounds, Trevor Ariza scored 15 points and Jimmy Butler added 15 points and 11 assists as […]
‘The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition’ Asian Premiere Is Most-Watched English-Language Reality Series Premiere of 2021
“The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition” premiered in Asia on Thursday, 18 March, racking up an estimated 4 million viewers. The show first aired on AXN, followed by additional free-to-air TV channels and digital platforms across the region. Filmed in Singapore during the COVID-19 pandemic, “The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition” is a production marvel. The show’s […]
DOTA 2: Neon Esports places 5th in ONE Esports Singapore Major
MANILA – Filipino DOTA 2 team Neon Esports pulled off a scintillating run in the ONE Esports Singapore Major and finished in joint fifth place. Despite its struggles in the group stages, Neon, consisting of hard carry player and captain Andrei Ong, midlaner Erin Ferrer, support players Jaunuel Arcilla and Prieme Maque, and stand-in offlaner […]
PCAP: Laguna Heroes take inaugural All-Filipino title
MANILA – The Laguna Heroes made history on Saturday night as they became the first ever champions of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP). In a rare Philippine sporting event happening during the Holy Week holidays, Laguna clinched the All-Filipino Conference title after beating Camarines in the grand finals. The Heroes, led by […]
NBA: Joel Embiid scores 24 in comeback; Philadelphia 76ers defeat Minnesota Timberwolves
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid had 24 points and eight rebounds in his return to the lineup, and Tobias Harris scored 32 to lead the Philadelphia 76ers over the Minnesota Timberwolves 122-113 on Saturday night. Ben Simmons added 14 points, eight rebounds and six assists for Philadelphia (34-15), which pulled even with idle Brooklyn for […]
NBA: Utah Jazz takes 22nd straight win; Disposes Orlando Magic with a barrage of threes
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 22 points and the Utah Jazz set an NBA record for 3-pointers in a half in a 137-91 win over the short-handed Orlando Magic on Saturday night, extending their franchise-best home winning streak to 22. The Jazz made 18 3-pointers in the first half, setting an NBA […]
NBA: Dallas Mavericks beats Washington Wizards behind Luka Doncic’s 26 points
WASHINGTON (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 26 points and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Washington Wizards 109-87 Saturday night. Doncic shot 12 of 24 and had eight rebounds and six assists as Dallas has won four straight and completed a five-game roadtrip at 4-1. Jalen Brunson scored 19 points and Boban Marjanovic posted his third […]
NBA: Joel Embiid returns to Philadelphia 76ers lineup after missing 10 games
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid returned to the lineup for Saturday night’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves after missing 10 games due to a bone bruise in his left knee. The four-time All-Star is averaging 29.9 points and 11.5 rebounds in 31 games this season. He was injured on March 12 at […]
NBA: Rick Carlisle returns to Dallas Mavericks bench after testing false positive
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rick Carlisle is back coaching the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday night at Washington after missing Friday’s win in New York against the Knicks due to a positive COVID-19 test. Carlisle, in his 13th season coaching the Mavericks, said he had been vaccinated with two shots in January and was surprised to test […]
