Sports — International

China on Basketball World Cup brink after stunning loss

MANILA, Aug 28, 2023 (AFP) - China head coach Aleksandar Djordjevic urged his players to show more "spirit", with their…

US wins Basketball World Cup opener as Doncic dazzles for Slovenia

The United States began their quest for Basketball World Cup redemption with a hard-fought win over New Zealand on Saturday,…

Canada thrash France as Basketball World Cup tips off

JAKARTA, Aug 25, 2023 (AFP) - Canada opened the Basketball World Cup with a statement win over France on Friday,…

Philippine Arena makes history: FIBA World Cup attendance soars to 38,115

Making π‡πˆπ’π“πŽπ‘π˜ in Manila 🀩 3️⃣8️⃣,1️⃣1️⃣5️⃣ fans packed Philippine Arena, setting a new FIBA Basketball World Cup record as the…

Caloy Loyzaga inducted into FIBA Hall of Fame

Philippine basketball legend Caloy Loyzaga was posthumously inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame on Wednesday night. The ceremony took…

Need for speed as US young guns target Basketball World Cup

WASHINGTON, Aug 24, 2023 (AFP) - A talented United States team of young NBA players will try to capture the…

NBA’s Popovich, Parker, Wade, Gasol & Nowitzki join Hall of Fame

SPRINGFIELD, United States, Aug 13, 2023 (AFP) - Retired NBA stars Tony Parker, Dirk Nowitzki, Dwyane Wade and Pau Gasol…

Lakers agree to terms with Davis on 3-year $186 mn deal: report

LOS ANGELES, Aug 4, 2023 (AFP) - NBA All-Star forward Anthony Davis has agreed to terms on a three-year maximum…

NBA and Spain star Ricky Rubio takes mental health break

MADRID, Aug 5, 2023 (AFP) - Spain's Ricky Rubio of the Cleveland Cavaliers announced on Saturday that he was taking…

Philippines coach Stajcic steps down after Women’s World Cup exit

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Philippines coach Alen Stajcic has left his post after the national team's exit from their first…

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