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NBA: Morant triple-double fuels Grizzlies

Agence France-Presse
Jan 30 12:59 PM

Ja Morant posted a triple-double as the Memphis Grizzlies halted their slide with a come-from-behind 112-100 victory over Indiana on Sunday. Read more »

Gallent eyes 'minor' fixes after taking over as SMB coach

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Jan 30 12:31 PM | Updated Jan 30 01:00 PM

Jorge Gallent does not foresee making any major changes to San Miguel Beer after he officially took over as head coach of the historic franchise. Read more »

NFL: Chiefs back to Super Bowl after sinking Bengals

Agence France-Presse
Jan 30 12:15 PM

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are heading to the Super Bowl for the third time in four years after beating the Cincinnati Bengals, 23-20. Read more »

Etheridge targeted with racist abuse in FA Cup match

ABS-CBN News
Jan 30 11:53 AM

Philippines goal-keeper Neil Etheridge was targeted with alleged racist abuse during Birmingham City's FA Cup match against Blackburn Rovers on Saturday. Read more »

Football: Brighton dump Liverpool out of FA Cup

Agence France-Presse
Jan 30 11:24 AM

Brighton dumped FA Cup holders Liverpool out of the competition on Sunday. Read more »

B.League: Dwight Ramos shines as Levanga halts skid

ABS-CBN News
Jan 30 11:24 AM

Dwight Ramos put in the work on both ends of the floor to help Levanga Hokkaido pull off a 102-95 upset of the Kawasaki Brave Thunders, Sunday. Read more »

Djokovic 'hurt' by father's absence from Australian Open final

Agence France-Presse
Jan 30 11:02 AM

Novak Djokovic said it "hurts him and me" after they decided that his father would not be courtside to see him win the Australian Open on Sunday. Read more »

Tsitsipas 'couldn't be more excited' despite Djokovic defeat

Agence France-Presse
Jan 30 10:54 AM

Stefanos Tsitsipas said he was excited about the future and took confidence from his exploits at the Australian Open. Read more »

Ukraine's Usyk motivated by boxing and memory of dead friend

Pirate IRWIN, Agence France-Presse
Jan 30 10:47 AM

When Russia invaded Ukraine last February, world heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk had wanted to take up arms immediately. Read more »

NFL: Eagles soar into Super Bowl over injury-hit 49ers

Agence France-Presse
Jan 30 10:41 AM

The Philadelphia Eagles steamrollered the injury-hit San Francisco 49ers 31-7 to book their place in the Super Bowl on Sunday. Read more »

NBA: Hornets sting Heat with gritty comeback

Agence France-Presse
Jan 30 10:12 AM

The lowly Charlotte Hornets cooled off the Miami Heat on Sunday, rallying for a 122-117 NBA victory that ended Miami's three-game winning streak. Read more »

NBA: Lakers' James, Davis ruled out of Monday clash with Nets

Agence France-Presse
Jan 30 07:01 AM

Los Angeles Lakers stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis will sit out Monday's NBA game against the Nets in Brooklyn, the Lakers announced on Sunday. Read more »

San Miguel opens post-Austria era with rout of Phoenix

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Jan 29 09:31 PM | Updated Jan 29 10:25 PM

The San Miguel Beermen are off to a flying start in the 2023 PBA Governors' Cup, as they crushed the Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters 114-93 on Sunday. Read more »

UAAP: Bullpups survive against Zobel to stay unbeaten

ABS-CBN News
Jan 29 09:23 PM

NU maintained its spotless record in the UAAP Season 85 boys' basketball tournament after a difficult 74-71 win over De La Salle-Zobel. Read more »

Djokovic wins Australian Open to equal Nadal's 22 Slam titles

Agence France-Presse
Jan 29 09:11 PM | Updated Jan 30 11:24 AM

Novak Djokovic beat Stefanos Tsitsipas Sunday to claim a 10th Australian Open title and equal Rafael Nadal's 22 Grand Slam crowns. Read more »

Abarrientos to be fined after obscene gesture vs. Converge import

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Jan 29 09:11 PM

Magnolia assistant coach Johnny Abarrientos is expected to be fined by the PBA after he made an obscene gesture against Converge import Jamaal Franklin. Read more »

Converge seizes solo lead with slim win over Magnolia

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Jan 29 07:30 PM | Updated Jan 29 08:03 PM

The Converge FiberXers stayed unbeaten in the Governors' Cup after escaping with a thrilling 111-109 triumph over the Magnolia Hotshots on Sunday. Read more »

Abarrientos stars as Ulsan extends winning streak to 5

ABS-CBN News
Jan 29 06:33 PM

RJ Abarrientos came up big for Ulsan Hyundai Mobis Phoebus in their 79-65 victory over the Seoul SK Knights, Sunday at the Ulsan Dongchun Gymnasium. Read more »

Tennis: Alex Eala fights way into Thailand Open main draw

Rosy Mina
Jan 29 06:05 PM

Alex Eala has qualified for a WTA event for the first time via an impressive win at the Thailand Open qualifying second round, Sunday in Hua Hin. Read more »

Football: Experimental US team draw 0-0 with Colombia

Agence France-Presse
Jan 29 05:59 PM

Interim boss Anthony Hudson took the chance to look at new faces in the United States' 0-0 friendly draw with Colombia on Saturday. Read more »

Plenty of potential among young Filipinas, say coaches

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Jan 29 05:54 PM

National team coaches saw plenty of "really good" players when the PFF held tryouts for its women's under-17 and under-20 team in the United States last week. Read more »

UAAP: UE boys stun Ateneo in juniors hoops

ABS-CBN News
Jan 29 04:59 PM

University of the East barged into the win column in the UAAP Season 85 boys' basketball tournament after pulling off an 84-79 upset of Ateneo. Read more »

UAAP: Ateneo's Pia Ildefonso won't play in Season 85

ABS-CBN News
Jan 29 04:54 PM

Ateneo de Manila University will not have Pia Ildefonso in its roster for the upcoming UAAP Season 85 women's volleyball tournament. Read more »

With Williams in the fold, TerraFirma coach upbeat of chances

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Jan 29 04:21 PM

With a prolific import in the fold, TerraFirma coach Johnedel Cardel is hopeful of the Dyip's chances in the 2023 PBA Governors' Cup. Read more »

NBA: Celtics edge Lakers amid controversy

Agence France-Presse
Jan 29 04:14 PM

The Boston Celtics edged the Los Angeles Lakers 125-121 in an overtime battle tinged by controversy on Saturday. Read more »