China sweeps diving gold medals at 2024 Paris Olympics News Ad

China sweeps diving gold medals at 2024 Paris Olympics News Ad

Cao Yuan defended his title in the men’s 10-meter platform on Saturday and gave his nation an unprecedented sweep of the diving gold medals at the Paris Olympics. The Big Red Machine won all eight golds handed out at the Olympic Aquatics Centre, most of them with dominating victories. That wasn’t the case in the … Read more

Alas Pilipinas bags second straight bronze in SEA VLeague News_ad

Alas Pilipinas bags second straight bronze in SEA VLeague News_ad

Alas Pilipinas in the SEA VLeague second leg.–Photo from SAVA Facebook MANILA, Philippines — Alyssa Solomon, Sisi Rondina, and Jema Galanza formed a potent combo to complete Alas Pilipinas’ SEA VLeague stint with another bronze medal in the second leg on Sunday in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. Down two sets to one, Galanza provided the spark … Read more

Jordan Chiles could lose bronze Olympic medal after court voids inquiry, reinstates previous score News Ad

American gymnast Jordan Chiles might lose the Olympic bronze medal she won on floor exercise after the Court of Arbitration (CAS) for Sport voided the inquiry that led her to jump from fifth place to third. The ruling on Saturday opens the door for Romania’s Ana Barbosu to replace Chiles as bronze medalist. CAS ruled that the appeal by … Read more

Dave Apolinario knocked out by Mexican in world title fight News_ad

Dave Apolinario knocked out by Mexican in world title fight News_ad

The Philippines’ Dave Apolinario fights Mexico’s Angel Ayala in a flyweight world title fight in Mexico City.—Photo from Angel Ayala’s Instagram MANILA, Philippines—Dave Apolinario failed to add to the list of current Filipino boxing champions on Saturday. In his first major world title fight, Apolinario was knocked out by home bet Angel Ayala in the … Read more

Israeli airstrike on Gaza school-turned-shelter kills dozens News Ad

Israeli airstrike on Gaza school-turned-shelter kills dozens News Ad

An airstrike Saturday on a school and mosque which had been serving as a shelter in central Gaza City killed at least 80 people and left dozens more injured. In the past week, Israel has bombed at least four schools in Gaza City, saying they were harboring terrorists. Israel claims Saturday’s strike killed at least … Read more

Gorayeb bet on Marina Tushova paying off for Capital1 News_ad

Gorayeb bet on Marina Tushova paying off for Capital1 News_ad

Capital1’s Marina Tushova celebrates with her teammates in the PVL Reinforced Conference.-PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Weeks before the 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference, Capital1 coach Roger Gorayeb received two import recommendations and upon watching the scouting clips, he trusted his instinct and gut feeling to bet on the young Russian spiker Marina Tushova. And the … Read more

Lin Yu-ting wins Olympic boxing gold amid gender controversy News_ad

Lin Yu-ting wins Olympic boxing gold amid gender controversy News_ad

Gold medalist Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting wipes tears during a medals ceremony for the women’s 57 kg final boxing match at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/John Locher) PARIS — Lin Yu-ting fought to remain poised and calm throughout the Paris Olympics boxing tournament, even when it seemed like … Read more

Team USA wins gold in men’s basketball, women’s soccer News Ad

Team USA wins gold in men’s basketball, women’s soccer News Ad

Facing host country France on Saturday, NBA superstar Steph Curry helped lead Team USA to its fifth straight Olympic gold in men’s basketball, while earlier in the day, the U.S. women’s national soccer team defeated a talented Brazil squad to secure the team’s first gold medal since 2012. Jamie Yuccas reports on all the action … Read more

Steph Curry’s late barrage seals another gold for Team USA News_ad

Steph Curry’s late barrage seals another gold for Team USA News_ad

United States’ Stephen Curry (4) celebrates after beating France to win the gold medal during a men’s gold medal basketball game at Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) PARIS — Steph Curry was thinking about this two years ago, after winning his fourth … Read more