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USA set basketball World Cup record with 145-69 thumping of South Korea

SYDNEY-A rampant United States set a new all-time women's basketball World Cup scoring record Monday with a 145-69 demolition of South Korea, while Belgium...

‘Gentle soul’ Griner’s fate on USA minds at basketball World Cup: coach

By Martin Parry Coach Cheryl Reeve admitted Wednesday the fate of "gentle soul" Brittney Griner was weighing heavily on the USA team at the basketball...

Cebu Chooks falls to US top team Princeton

Cebu Chooks! could not sustain its strong start against Princeton, faltering versus USA’s top team in the quarterfinals of the 2022 FIBA 3x3 Penang...

Karateka Tsukii grabs World Games gold

Filipino-Japanese karateka Junna Tsukii made history and immediate impact on the Team Philippines campaign after winning a gold medal in the karate competition of...

Chinese official visits Singapore in pushback vs US

China’s foreign minister held talks with Singaporean leader Lee Hsien Loong Tuesday during a Southeast Asian tour seen as a pushback against Washington’s efforts...

NBA stars maul Iranians to get bid back on track

SAITAMA—The USA easily beat Iran 120-66 in the Olympic men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday to bounce back from their shock opening defeat—and players and...

Reigning champ Sato among nine winners entered for Indy 500

Defending champion Takuma Sato of Japan, seeking his third title in five seasons, was among nine former winners assigned to 35 cars named Wednesday...

US bet crowned Miss Earth 2020

After almost two decades since the Miss Earth pageant’s inception in 2001, pageant powerhouse the USA got its first winner in the statuesque Lindsey...

Serena, Thiem move into US Open semi-finals

Serena Williams battled into a US Open semi-final showdown with Victoria Azarenka on Wednesday as top men's seeds Dominic Thiem and Daniil Medvedev booked...

Tiger to defend Masters title behind closed doors

Tiger Woods will have to defend his Masters title behind closed doors after Augusta chiefs admitted Wednesday that the risks caused by the coronavirus...

Air Jordan sneakers expected to set new record for sports shoe

Eleven pairs of Nike sneakers worn by NBA legend Michael Jordan are up for auction from Thursday, including a set that could smash the...

PH jockey coffee table book bags Gold Quill

Media Wise Communications/ Muse Books clinched yet another Gold Quill Award from the San Francisco, USA-based International Association of Business Communicators, this time for...

Popeyes chicken lover wins trip to Louisiana

Avid fried chicken lover, Nichael Joseph A. Muncal (left), won a five-day, four-night stay for two to Popeyes’ hometown in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.  Popeyes...

US stars lament disrespect

Beijing, China—A key member of the US team eliminated in the Basketball World Cup quarterfinals has hit out at the “disrespect” and “slander” directed...
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