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[ad_1] Former Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Monico Puentevella believes that postponing the upcoming POC elections to a later calendar can be beneficial to everyone. Puentevella, president of Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas and a voting member of the local Olympic body, will present a motion to the POC general assembly …

[ad_1] Screen of photos taken from James De los Santos’ Facebook MANILA, Philippines – Filipino karateka James De los Santos seeks his 12th gold medal in 29 tournaments when he entered the final of the Venice Cup on Sunday in September. De los Santos also has a chance to become …

[ad_1] LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Purple and gold confetti fell on LeBron James Saturday night as he sat on the court in a nearly empty stadium and took in the new reality that he was heading to his ninth NBA final in 10 seasons. . One of the first …

[ad_1] Photo by Tristan Tamayo / INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines – TNT hopes to live up to its new name when the PBA resumes its season at Clark, Pampanga. The franchise will now be known as Tropang Giga, going from its nickname KaTropa that it had since 2016. In a statement, …

[ad_1] Triathlon chief Tom Carrasco is once again seeking the presidency of the Philippine Olympic Committee. After an absence of four years as a civil servant, Carrasco seeks to return to the former position he held from 2012 to 2016 during the term of former Tarlac representative José “Peping” Cojuangco …

[ad_1] FILE – Israel Adesanya is escorted out of the ring after a decision win over Yoel Romero during a middleweight title fight at T-Mobile Arena on March 7, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Harry How / Getty Images / AFP ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Undefeated Israel Adesanya …

[ad_1] Israel Adesanya remains the UFC Middleweight World Champion after reversing the challenge from top contender Paulo Costa with surprising ease in the UFC 253 main event. It would be hard to find fault with Adesanya’s performance inside the Octagon on Saturday night. “The Last Stylebender” peppered the undefeated Costa …

[ad_1] Bam Adebayo (13) of the Miami Heat and Daniel Theis (27) of the Boston Celtics battle for the ball during the second half of an NBA conference playoff basketball game on Friday, Sept. 25, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. The Celtics won 121-108. (AP Photo / Mark J. …

[ad_1] ABU DHABI – Israel Adesanya backed his speech exactly as predicted against Paulo Costa on Saturday at UFC 253. Adesanya (20-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) said over and over in the weeks and months leading up to his second-round TKO of Costa (13-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC) on the pay- per-view. …

[ad_1] Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James sits on the floor as he waits for the trophy ceremony to begin after the Lakers beat the Denver Nuggets in an NBA conference playoff basketball game on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida The Lakers won 117-107 to win the …