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Rogers Cup: Djokovic Wins in Close Match, Murray Outclasses Aussie Teen Sensation
Leo J. Magpayo | | Aug 07, 2014 02:32 AM EDT |
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic hacked out a close victory against Gael Monfils, while eighth-seed Andy Murray outclassed Aussie teen Nick Kyrgios in the second round of the Rogers Cup on Wednesday.
Nevada Athletic Commission Still Investigating Jones-Cormier Brawl
Leo J. Magpayo | | Aug 06, 2014 11:21 PM EDT |
The Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC) is still investigating the brawl between Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier on Monday, declining to speculate whether the regulator would slap sanctions on both fighters for the way they conducted themselves at a media availability.
Williams Wins, Bouchard Eliminated at Second Round of Rogers Cup
Leo J. Magpayo | | Aug 06, 2014 11:08 PM EDT |
The American flag is flying high in Canada as World No. 1 Serena Williams disposed Samantha Stosur while Eugenie Bouchard exited early in the tournament after losing to Shelby Rogers in the second round of the Rogers Cup on Wednesday.
Two-Time NBA Champs Mike Miller and James Jones to Join LeBron in Cleveland
Leo J. Magpayo | | Aug 06, 2014 10:56 PM EDT |
LeBron James' former Miami Heat teammates James Jones and Mike Miller are set to join him in Cleveland in hopes to win an NBA Championship for the franchise.
Michael Phelps Eyes Comeback at the US Nationals
Leo J. Magpayo | | Aug 06, 2014 02:10 AM EDT |
At 29 years of age, most people could only dream of retiring from professional life. But Michael Phelps, considered as one of the greatest Olympians of all time, has decided to comeback in the sport, saying retirement from the thing he loved most was "pretty boring."
Team USA Coach Sees Short Eight-man Rotation Going into FIBA World Cup
Leo J. Magpayo | | Aug 06, 2014 01:51 AM EDT |
Team coach Mike Krzyzewski sees a short eight-man rotation with four players not seeing as much action going into the FIBA World Cup in Spain.
Jon Jones, Daniel Cormier Make Peace After Scuffle the Other Day
Leo J. Magpayo | | Aug 06, 2014 01:40 AM EDT |
A day after coming to blows at media day, UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and challenger Daniel Cormier came to terms as both apologize for their actions on Tuesday.
Teen Sensation Nick Kyrgios Wins First ATP World Tour Masters Match
Leo J. Magpayo | | Aug 05, 2014 10:40 PM EDT |
Australian teen sensation Nick Kyrgios won his first career ATP World Tour Masters match against Colombian Santiago Giraldo in the opening day of the Rogers Cup in Montreal, Canada on Tuesday.
San Antonio Spurs Hire First Full-Time Female Assistant Coach in NBA History
Leo J. Magpayo | | Aug 05, 2014 09:37 PM EDT |
The defending NBA champions San Antonio Spurs hired six-time WNBA all-star Becky Hammon as assistant coach making her the first ever female full-time assistant coach in NBA history on Tuesday.
Serena Williams Eyes Title Defense at Rogers Cup Sees Bouchard as Contender
Leo J. Magpayo | | Aug 05, 2014 08:38 AM EDT |
After claiming a third title at the Bank of the West Classics Sunday, World No. 1 Serena Williams is in Montreal to defend her Rogers Cup title at the Uniprix Stadium in Canada.
UFC: Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier May Be Penalized for Media Day Brawl
Leo J. Magpayo | | Aug 05, 2014 12:22 AM EDT |
Immediately after the brawl that erupted between UFC lightweight champion Jon Jones and challenger Daniel Cormier during the media day for fight fans at the MGM Grand on Monday, UFC organization issues a statement wherein both fighters will be penalized for their actions.
NBA Players Express Firm Commitment to Team USA Despite Paul George’s Injury
Leo J. Magpayo | | Aug 04, 2014 10:30 PM EDT |
Despite the freak injury of Paul George during a Team USA scrimmage last week, the NBA players of the Team USA pool have vowed to continue pushing for their inclusion to the final 12-man roster who would compete in the upcoming FIBA World Championships in Spain.
UFC: Jon Jones, Daniel Cormier Come to Blows at Media Day
Leo J. Magpayo | | Aug 04, 2014 09:19 PM EDT |
Their feud festering over social media in the past days, Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier needed only to see each other eye to eye before letting their fists do the talking. A brawl erupted between Jones, the UFC light heavyweight champion, and Cormier during the media day for fight fans at the MGM Grand on Monday, with both fighters needing to be restrained by event security.
Anderson Silva Advises Paul George to ‘Stay Calm and Strong’
Leo J. Magpayo | | Aug 04, 2014 03:07 AM EDT |
If there's someone who knows what Paul George is going through, it has got to be Anderson Silva. The former Ultimate Fighting Champion (UFC) middleweight champion sent his regards to the injured Indiana Pacers forward via Instagram, telling him to be "calm and strong" as he goes through recovery.
Brazil Tops World Volleyball Grand Prix Shutting Out Dominican Republic
Leo J. Magpayo | | Aug 04, 2014 02:51 AM EDT |
Brazil survived a first-set scare before dispatching the Dominican Republic in straight sets 26-24, 25-19, 25-18 to claim the top spot of Division 1 in the World Volleyball Grand Prix on Sunday.
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