Duke Upsets No. 1 Michigan 68-63 As Cameron Boozer, Isaiah Evans Lead Statement March Madness Push
By: Masha Bullard Duke strengthened its case for a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament with a gritty 68–63 victory over top-ranked Michigan on Saturday night in Washington, D.C., showcasing the Blue Devils’ defensive edge and late-game composure. Freshman star Cameron Boozer and guard Isaiah Evans delivered crucial plays down the stretch to secure […]
Olympic Skiers Warn Melting Glaciers Threaten Future of Winter Sports
ISTANBUL – Olympic skiers competing in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, have warned that accelerating glacier loss threatens both winter sports and the broader environment, as shrinking ice across the Alps becomes increasingly visible during the Games, according to a report. Euronews reported Wednesday that Team USA’s Lindsey Vonn said the changes are undeniable, noting: “Most of the […]
Ryan Garcia Drops And Dominates Mario Barrios To Capture WBC Welterweight Title In Las Vegas
Ryan Garcia delivered the defining performance of his career Saturday night, defeating Mario Barrios by unanimous decision to capture the WBC welterweight championship in Las Vegas. Garcia scored a dramatic knockdown in the opening seconds and controlled the bout from start to finish, earning scorecards of 119–108, 120–107, and 118–109 to secure his first full […]
Luka Doncic Scores 38 As Lakers Edge Clippers 125-122 To Split Season Series In Thrilling LA Showdown
Luka Doncic delivered a dominant 38-point, 11-assist performance Friday night, powering the Los Angeles Lakers to a 125–122 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers and earning a split of the season series between the crosstown rivals. Austin Reaves added 29 points, while LeBron James contributed 13 points and 11 assists in the Lakers’ first game […]
Trae Young Moves Closer To Wizards Debut, Anthony Davis in Holding Pattern
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trae Young is getting closer to his Washington Wizards debut, but Anthony Davis still isn’t ready for the practice court, the team announced on Thursday. The Wizards acquired the injured duo — who have 14 All-Star appearances between them — in respective trades with Atlanta in January and Dallas earlier this month. The 27-year-old Young […]
Cunningham’s 42 Points, 13 Assists Lead Pistons To A 126-111 Win Over The Knicks
NEW YORK (AP) — Cade Cunningham had 42 points and 13 assists to lead the Detroit Pistons to a 126-111 win over the New York Knicks on Thursday night. The Pistons have defeated the Knicks in the teams’ three meetings this season. Paul Reed scored 18 points, Tobias Harris had 11 points and 10 rebounds, […]
Gauff Ends Eala’s Run at Dubai Tennis Championships
MANILA – Coco Gauff lived up to her status as world No. 4, ending Alexandra Eala’s run with a 6-0, 6-2 victory in the WTA 1000 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships quarterfinals early Friday morning (PH time) in the United Arab Emirates. The third-seeded American needed only one hour and seven minutes to beat the Filipino […]
Bennedict Mathurin Scores 38 In Clippers Home Debut, Leads 115-114 Win Over Nuggets
Bennedict Mathurin delivered a memorable first game in front of the home crowd, pouring in 38 points to lead the Los Angeles Clippers to a narrow 115–114 win over the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night in Inglewood. Denver nearly forced overtime in the closing seconds. Jamal Murray drew a foul on Derrick Jones Jr. with […]
Charlotte’s LaMelo Ball Not Injured After 2-Car Crash in Downtown Charlotte, AP Source Says
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball was not injured after being involved in a two-car crash in downtown Charlotte on Wednesday, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the details of the […]
Nuggets Mourn Doug Moe, The Motion-Offense Pioneer Who Helped Change The NBA
DENVER (AP) — Before looking ahead to the remainder of the season, the Denver Nuggets spent some time Wednesday reflecting on what the late coach Doug Moe meant to the city, the franchise and the league and how his offensive innovations changed the NBA. Moe, an ABA original who will be remembered most for his motion offense […]
