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11/22/2024 07:50:30 am

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Leo J. Magpayo

FIVB World Grand Prix: China, Italy Pick up First Wins

China and Italy picked up its first win at the third week of the World Volleyball Grand Prix on Friday

Sharapova and Dimitrov Takes Their Relationship to Another Level

The two have been dating for over a year now, they've decided to take their relationship to a whole new level. Of course, the plan does not involve wedding bells. Dimitrov is toying around with the idea of pairing with Sharapova and compete in mixed doubles.

Hsieh Su-wei and Peng Shuai Advance to Rogers Cup Semis

World No. 2 Hsieh Su-wei and Peng Shuai escaped with a victory against Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina, 7(8)-6(6) 7-5, in the women's doubles edition of the Rogers Cup on Friday.

A frustrated Milos Raonic of Canada bows out of the Rogers Cup after being defeated by Spaniard Feliciano Lopez

Milos Raonic Bows Out of Rogers Cup

Milos Raonic bowed out of contention at the Rogers Cup on Friday, losing his quarterfinals match, 4-6, 7(7)-6(5), 3-6, against Feliciano Lopez.

Rudy Gay Joins Team USA

Rudy Gay has been invited to join Team USA after Kevin Durant pulled out last week citing being "physically and mentally drained" in preparation for the upcoming the FIBA World Cup.

Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga continues upset streak defeating Britain's No. 1 Andy Murray at the quarters of the Rogers Cup

Tsonga Continues Upset Streak, Faces Dimitrov in Semis of Rogers Cup

After upsetting top-seed Novak Djokovic in the third round, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga continued pulling out surprises at the Rogers Cup on Friday defeating Britain's No. 1 Andy Murray 7(7)-6(5) 4-6 6-4 in the quarterfinals.

Top seed Italians Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci faces Chan sisters of Chinese Taipei

Top-seeds Errani and Vinci Sends Penetta-Hingis Team Home from Rogers Cup

Top seeds Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci had a difficult quarterfinal match against Flavia Penetta and Martina Hingis of the women's doubles at the Rogers Cup in Canada on Friday.

Serena Williams clinches her fist after winning her quarter-final matchup against Caroline Wozniaki at the Rogers Cup

Serena Williams Advances to Rogers Cup Semis, Faces Sister Venus Next

World No. 1 Serena Williams defeated Caroline Wozniaki in three sets, 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 to advance into the semifinal round and set up a match against sister Venus at the Rogers Cup in Canada on Friday.

Rogers Cup Doubles: Top-Seeded Teams Waiting for Opponents in Quarterfinals

Top seeds Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci of Italy and second seeds Hsieh Su-wei and Peng Shuai of China advanced into the quarterfinal rounds of the women's doubles at the Rogers Cup in Canada on Thursday.

Novak Djokovic bid fans farewell as the Serb is eliminated by Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the third round of the Rogers Cup

Novak Djokovic Bows Out in the Rogers Cup

Top seed Novak Djokovic bowed out of contention as Jo-Wilfried Tsonga upset the Serb in straight sets, 6-2, 6-2, at the Rogers Cup on Thursday.

Ron Artest or Metta World Peace joins the Sichuan Blue Whales of the CBA league in China

New Country, New Name for Metta World Peace

Metta World Peace, who will play in China later this year, has again changed his name into something local fans can easily relate. World Peace, formerly known as Ron Artest, wants to be known as "Panda Friend" when he suits up for the Sichuan Blue Whales.

‘Physically and Mentally Drained’ Kevin Durant Pulls Out of Team USA

A "physically and mentally drained" Kevin Durant has begged off from Team USA Thursday leaving the team just 15 players to choose from to represent the country in the FIBA World Cup in Spain.

Serena Williams on target in defending her crown at the Rogers Cup in Montreal

Williams on Target, Sharapova Exits in third round of Rogers Cup

World No. 1 Serena Williams is on target of her title defense after winning against Lucie Safarova while fifth-seed Maria Sharapova went out of contention after a three set clash with Carla Suarez Navarro in the third round of the Rogers Cup on Thursday.

Sources: Kevin Love will be Joining the Cleveland Cavaliers

The Minnesota Timberwolves and the Cleveland Cavaliers have apparently agreed on a blockbuster trade involving Kevin Love and No. 1 draft pick Andrew Wiggins, sources said on Thursday.

Michael Phelps came in a disappointing seventh place at the 100-meter freestyle event at the Nationals

Michael Phelps Finishes Seventh in 100-m Freestyle Race

After advancing to the finals of the 100-meter freestyle event in the morning trials, Michael Phelps crashed into seventh place at the Phillips 66 National Championships on Wednesday.

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