Thursday, August 22, 2013
No More Grand Slam win for Roger Federer, says John McEnroe
John McEnroe finds it hard to envisage Roger Federer adding to his record 17 grand slam titles and believes the Swiss maestro is showing signs of slowing down.
The 32-year-old Federer heads into next week's U.S. Open seeded seventh, his first time outside the top three in any slam in the past decade, and his recent form offers no suggestion of a quick improvement at Flushing Meadows in New York.
Wednesday, August 21, 2013
FIBA AfroBasket 2013 Live Streaming
The 27th 2013 FIBA Africa Championship is played under the auspices of FIBA, the basketball sport governing body, and the African zone thereof. The tournament is being hosted by Ivory Coast from August 20 to 31
TOURNAMENT FORMAT:
The sixteen teams are split into four groups. Every team advances to the knockout stage and participates at the Round if 16. The winners will advance to the quarterfinals to play out the champion. The losers from those quarterfinals will play for the places 5–8. The defeated teams from the round of 16 will be ranked by their preliminary round results and play placement games for the places 9–16.
Shang Ping first Chinese basketball player in Euroleague
Greek champion Panathinaikos Athens made basketball history by signing forward Shang Ping, who becomes the first Chinese player to join a European team.
Shang arrives from Qingdao DoubleStar Eagles of the Chinese Basketball Association. He is considered to be a physical player and an outstanding defensive presence.
UAAP: FEU's RR Garcia suspended for one game
Far Eastern University FEU guard RR Garcia has been suspended for one game after being called for a second unsportsmanlike foul in the UAAP Season 76 men’s basketball tournament.
Garcia, a former league MVP, was caught throwing an elbow at La Salle’s Oda Tampus during the Tamaraws’ 66-75 loss to the Green Archers last Sunday.
When rainy season can be the perfect time to fall in love
Date Unlimited’s 5th speed dating event. No amount of rainfall can stop a heart on its quest for love.
This is what the recent speed dating event of Date Unlimited (www.DateUnlimited.net), the most liked speed dating event in the Philippines, has proven.
Gilas Pilipinas next target should be Olympics, says Jaworski
For annexing the silver medal in the recent FIBA Asia Championship, the Philippines regained its place in the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup, ending years of futility in.
If Philippine basketball’s living legend Robert Jaworski will have his way, the next target would be to get back to the Olympic Games hoops tournament for the first time since the Munich Summer Games 31 years ago in 1972.
Cleveland Cavaliers officially sign NBA No.1 pick Anthony Bennett
The Cleveland Cavaliers Tuesday signed Anthony Bennett, the number one selection in the NBA draft last June.
The Cavaliers did not release the terms of the deal but the Cleveland Plain Dealer reported it is worth $16.7 million over three years.
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