B.League: Paras’ Albirex wins, Juan GDL scores 10 in Tokyo Z’s loss

October 3, 2021

Kobe Paras finally picked up a win in his early Japan B.League career as his Niigata Albirex BB edged Kyoto Hannaryz in their rematch, 76-75 on Sunday at the City Hall Plaza Aore Nagaoka. Related Posts NBA: Jordan Clarkson advises Kai Sotto to keep working hard Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson has one of the more positive NBA late draftee successes in recent memory. Drafted 46th Read more NBA: Seth…

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B.League: Thirdy scores 21 as San-En nips Kiefer’s Shiga in OT

October 3, 2021

Thirdy Ravena’s San-En NeoPhoenix avenged its Saturday loss, fighting back to beat Kiefer’s Shiga Lakestars in overtime, 101-96 on Sunday in the Japan B.League 2021-22 season at the Ukaruchan Arena. Related Posts NBA: Jordan Clarkson advises Kai Sotto to keep working hard Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson has one of the more positive NBA late draftee successes in recent memory. Drafted 46th Read more NBA: Seth Curry drains dagger as…

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WNBA Semifinal Playoffs: All Even

Diana Taurasi
October 2, 2021

Five-time Olympic gold medalist Diana Taurasi, a 6-foot, 39-year-old guard who is the all-time leading scorer in WNBA regular-season history, netted a playoff career-high 37 points and All-Star center Brittney Griner collected 25 points, seven rebounds and five assists as the Phoenix Mercury stole homecourt advance with a 117-91 road shellacking of the second-seeded Las Vegas Aces to even their best-of-five semifinal playoff series at 1-1.

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Animam’s double-double in debut carries club to Serbian League win

October 2, 2021

Jack Danielle Animam tallied a solid double-double of 20 points and 14 rebounds in a successful First Women’s Basketball League of Serbia professional debut on Saturday at the SBB Hala Jezero in Kragujevac. Related Posts ONE FC: Nowhere to go but up for Lito Adiwang Lito “Thunder Kid” Adiwang saw his win streak snapped following a close split decision against Hiroba Minowa of Japan. This Read more NBA: Jordan Clarkson…

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NBA: How do you solve a problem like Kyrie?

Kyrie Irving of the Brooklyn Nets [photo from Kyrie Irving Instagram]
October 2, 2021

And now, Irving is one of 40 remaining NBA players (out of 450-plus) left unvaccinated, he contends that it is a private matter and he has every right to his own body, while not thinking the risk of infecting other people, his Brooklyn mates, team officials, and even his family members.

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B.League: Kiefer tops Thirdy in battle of Ravenas as Shiga stuns San-En

October 2, 2021

Kiefer Ravena impressed late in his Japan B.League as the Shiga Lakestars used a strong fourth quarter rally to storm back and stun San-En NeoPhoenix, 93-83 on Saturday at the Ukaruchan Arena in Otsu, Shiga. Related Posts NBA: Jordan Clarkson advises Kai Sotto to keep working hard Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson has one of the more positive NBA late draftee successes in recent memory. Drafted 46th Read more NBA:…

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B.League: Paras shines with 25, but Albirex opener spoiled by Kyoto

October 2, 2021

Kobe Paras gave a good account of himself in his Japan B.League debut, scoring 25 points to lead the Niigata Albirex BB in spite of an 85-81 loss in its season-opener to Kyoto Hannaryz on Saturday at the City Hall Plaza Aore, Nagaoka. Related Posts NBA: Jordan Clarkson advises Kai Sotto to keep working hard Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson has one of the more positive NBA late draftee successes…

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Gilas Pilipinas Women would have done a lot better with more support

October 1, 2021

When Gilas Pilipinas Women unveiled its roster selection for the 2021 FIBA Women’s Asia Cup Division A competition in Amman, Jordan, noticeable right away was the focus on youngers players as names like Ella Fajardo, Kristine Cayabyab, Karl Pingol, and Camille Clarin were included. Related Posts NBA: Jordan Clarkson advises Kai Sotto to keep working hard Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson has one of the more positive NBA late draftee…

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