Aspirant Nelle trains with Alapag
MANILA, Philippines — Collegiate standout Evan Nelle is preparing the way for his dream stint in the PBA by training under league legend Jimmy Alapag in Sacramento.
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COVID-19 cases are ticking up in places, but levels remain low
Here’s a look at the state of COVID-19 in the U.S. as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention establishes its latest advice on vaccinations.
Dream come true for LeBron: Bronny drafted by LA Lakers
New York — Bronny James, the 19-year-old son of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron, was selected 55th overall by the Lakers in Thursday’s second round of the NBA Draft, setting up the first father-son combination in NBA history.
Lakers draft Bronny James in the second round
It was the dream that LeBron James first floated a few years ago, the notion of playing in the NBA alongside one of his sons.
Porzingis to miss Paris Olympics – Boston Celtics
LOS ANGELES, California — Boston Celtics star Kristaps Porzingis will miss next month's Olympics after opting to have surgery on a leg injury, the NBA team announced on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila).
Handbags and ball gowns: Princess Diana finery up for auction
BEVERLY HILLS, United States — The biggest auction of Diana memorabilia since the late British princess sold dozens of outfits months before her death gets underway in California this week, featuring a midnight blue tulle dress and a flamenco-style lace-up number.
'Perennial underdog' Nikko Remigio vows to keep working hard toward impactful NFL career
MANILA, Philippines -- Throughout his football career, Nikko Remigio has been an underdog.
Lessons from the Mustangs
Gilas treated the hometown fans with a rousing 74-64 win over the Taiwan Mustangs at the PhilSports Arena last Monday but the send-off game before leaving for the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Latvia wasn’t just for fun. Coach Tim Cone picked up a lot of lessons along the way and will surely use the experience to get tougher when the OQT rolls out.