US knocks off Lithuania in warmup after a rocky start on Aug 21, 2010 in Basketball FIBA World Championship US Basketball Team The United States team overcame a shaky first half to beat Lithuania 77-61 in a warmup for the basketball world championships. Kevin Durant topscored for the US with 15 points as they overcame a poor shooting start where they trailed 15-7 through a 3...
UAAP: UE Warriors won over AdU Falcons on Aug 21, 2010 in Basketball Philippine Sports 73rd UAAP Mens Basketball UE Warriors University of the East (UE) Warriors clamped down on Adamson Falcons in the fourth quarter to pull off a 71-63 win in their UAAP clash at the Philsports Arena on Saturday. The Warriors came out blazing in the fourth quarter by banging in 22 points an...
New PBA Team Meralco taps Cardona as franchise player on Aug 20, 2010 in Basketball Philippine Sports Meralco, the newest member in the Philippine Basketball Association after acquiring the franchise of Sta. Lucia went busy in the trading block as it acquired franchise player MacMac Cardona. In addition to acquiring Cardona, Meralco also got forward...
Phelps made it safely into PanPacs 100m fly final on Aug 20, 2010 in Swimming Pan Pacific Championship Source: abs-cbnnews.com Michael Phelps made it safely into the 100m butterfly final at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships on Friday, a day after missing out on a berth in the 400m individual medley. Phelps clocked 51.48sec, just missing his goal...
Dela Hoya drumming up Pacquiao-Marquez for third fight on Aug 20, 2010 in Boxing Golden Boy Promotions president Oscar dela Hoya is drumming up the third match between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez. After the California State Athletic Commission’s decision not to grant license to Pacquiao’s opponent Antonio M...
Carmelo Anthony open to terms with either Rockets or Nets on Aug 20, 2010 in Basketball NBA Carmelo Anthony Denver Nuggets NBA news According to Sports Illustrated, Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony is open to long-term deals with either the Houston Rockets or New jersey Nets if they can work out a trade with the Nuggets. In recent days, Anthony has been rumored to be traded...
Ryan Lochte wins 2nd Gold in Pan Pacific Championship on Aug 20, 2010 in Swimming Pan Pacific Championship Ryan Lochte Ryan Lochte won the 400-meter individual medley and getting the year’s fastest time at the Pan Pacific championships on Thursday night at Irvine, California. The American led all the way and finished in 4 minutes, 7.59 seconds, beating his own...
Serbia vs Greece in Pre-Worlds brawl (Video inside) on Aug 20, 2010 in Basketball NBA news Nenand Krstic Serbia’s Nenad Krstic was released from police custody following a brawl during their game against Greece at the Acropolis tournament. With still 2:40 to go and Greece leading 74-73, Fotsis moved against Serbia guard Milos Teodosic, after a h...
PBA Update: Alaska wins Fiesta Conference on Aug 19, 2010 in Basketball Philippine Sports The Alaska Aces dumped the San Miguel Beermen in preserving a 102-88 victory in Game 6 and winning the PBA Fiesta Conference best-of-seven series 4-2 last night, Wednesday (Philippine time) at the Araneta Coliseum. It was the 13th championships of th...
Nuggets mulls plans for Carmelo Anthony on Aug 18, 2010 in Basketball NBA Carmelo Anthony NBA news Will Carmelo Anthony still play for Denver Nuggets or maybe he has already played his last game for the Nuggets ? Anthony can opt out of his contract after the upcoming season and become the headliner of the 2011 free-agent class or he could play out...