Batum retires following 18-year NBA career
LOS ANGELES — Versatile forward Nicolas Batum is retiring following an 18-year NBA career and a long stint with the French national team. The 37-year-old Batum announced his retirement in a social med...
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Infantino consults members to reform FIFA
PARIS, France — FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Monday (Tuesday in Manila) suggested a “consultation” with the member federations to reform the world football governing body’s decision-making proce...
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Amanda Anisimova adds to long list of withdrawals at Singapore Open
SINGAPORE–In another last-minute shakeup at the Singapore Open, American World No. 11 Amanda Anisimova became the latest star to pull out of the WTA 500 event. The second-seeded Anisimova withdrew on ...
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Asian Games: Afghan cyclist who disguised herself as man wins silver
READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 NAGOYA–An Afghan cyclist who disguised herself as a man to pursue her sporting dreams won an Asian Games silver meda...
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Asian Games: Gilas women lose to Japan, finish second in group
READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 MANILA, Philippines–Quarterfinal-bound Gilas Pilipinas fell to fancied host Japan, 89-67, on Tuesday to place second...
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Juliana Gomez exits Asian Games fencing women's epee in Table of 16
Juliana Gomez, the daughter of celebrity couple and Leyte Representative Richard Gomez and Ormoc City Mayor Lucy Torres-Gomez, saw her women"s epee campaign at the 2026 Asian Games come to an end in t...
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Asian Games: Kacey Dela Rosa powers Gilas women 3×3 to unbeaten start
READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 MANILA, Philippines–Kacey dela Rosa powered Gilas Pilipinas to twin victories over favorite Mongolia and lowly Macau...
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Alex Eala all business in practice ahead of Singapore Open debut
SINGAPORE–A laser-focused Alex Eala held nothing back in practice on Tuesday ahead of her highly anticipated main draw debut at the Singapore Open. Eala was all business even in training with hitting ...
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Meet Korean 'fencing idol' Yang Seung-hye whose looks drew AI comparison
“She's real, even though she looks like she was created by artificial intelligence (AI).” This was how Thai media outlet Thairath Sport described 20-year-old Yang Seung-hye, a member of the Korean wom...
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Defending champion S. Korea reaches semifinals in women's badminton team event
NAGOYA, Japan — Led by world No. 1 An Se-young, defending champion South Korea advanced to the semifinals of the women's badminton team event at the Asian Games on Tuesday. South Korea defeated Malays...
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