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The Australian league plans to trial new three‑point dunk and four‑point mid‑court rules, awaiting FIBA approval as it tests a controversial shift in basketball scoring.
A newly renovated basketball court at Communal Elementary School now serves students, families and the broader Buhangin community, offering a safe venue for sports, graduations and local gatherings.
The 2026 Amerigol LATAM Cup will feature the Philippines’ first Fil‑Nation Select squads, coached by former NHL player Tim Stapleton, highlighting a growing Filipino presence in international hockey.
The 41‑year‑old will represent Britain at the inaugural Women’s Baseball World Cup, raising funds and confronting personal ties to the Philippines while the sport seeks greater recognition.
The latest window of the Asian qualifiers for the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup produced a cascade of record‑setting scores, surprising defeats and historic victories that are reshaping the regional basketball landscape.
FIFA apologized for a botched plan to sell a 20% stake in a commercial‑rights entity, sparking criticism from UEFA, European leagues and several continental confederations, while President Gianni Infantino battles calls for his resignation and faces a uncertain path to re‑election next year.
A $95,000 fine imposed on FanDuel highlights the state's crackdown on prohibited sports wagers, from referee‑card betting to minor‑league basketball, underscoring broader compliance challenges in Iowa's gambling market.
Historian Chuck Carlson explores the forgotten soccer heritage of Illinois Valley, from 19th‑century coal‑town clubs to the rise of women’s soccer, at a public talk in Utica.
In 1927 the Philadelphia Royal Giants became the first all‑Black team to tour Japan, laying the groundwork for professional baseball in the country and influencing future legends of the game.
The ASEAN Cup opened in Phnom Penh with Cambodia falling to Singapore and Indonesia, while powerhouses such as Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam use the tournament as a springboard toward the 2030 World Cup and the 2027 Asian Cup.
Mike Taylor, a coach with over two decades of international experience, has been hired as an assistant basketball coach at Florida Atlantic University for the 2026‑27 season.
Rocket Ritarita, a 19‑year‑old forward with Maryland college experience, has been selected to represent the Philippines at the 2026 ASEAN Hyundai Cup, aiming to guide the team past Myanmar in their opening match on July 28.
Mark Daigneault of the Oklahoma City Thunder and J.B. Bickerstaff of the Detroit Pistons are slated to join USA Basketball’s staff, pending board approval, as Erik Spoelstra prepares for a pivotal two‑year cycle that includes the 2027 FIBA World Cup in Qatar and the 2028 Los Angeles Games.
The federation reveals its coaching lineup, highlights player interest, and details the hurdles facing the U.S. as it prepares for back‑to‑back international tournaments.
The 2026 World Cup showcases AI and VAR to boost real‑time analysis, but the spectacle masks a fragmented labor chain that stretches from Miami to the Philippines.
The upcoming WBSC Women’s Baseball World Cup will feature 12 nations divided into two groups, with reigning champions Japan and hosts Canada among the favorites, while emerging teams look to make their mark.
Jeff Kent will be inducted this Sunday alongside Andruw Jones and Carlos Beltrán, marking a career defined by power, perseverance and a surprising reality‑TV cameo.
Christopher Nolan's latest blockbuster tops global charts as holiday seasons boost Chinese cinema and major franchises like Toy Story 5 and Minions & Monsters dominate worldwide box office.
With the next Women's World Cup slated for Brazil next summer, Spain sits atop the global rankings. The United States will face Spain in October in a key qualifier, while Brazil, yet to lift the trophy, eyes a breakthrough. Veteran forward Marta, now 41, may still feature, and the tournament's expanding landscape promises new storylines.
The 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup will unfold across Brazil next summer, featuring Spain's dominant squad, U.S. tune‑up matches, and Brazil's long‑awaited bid for its first title.
With Spain defending champion and the United States eyeing a fifth crown, the upcoming Women’s World Cup in Brazil promises new storylines, emerging talents and a celebration of the sport’s growing global reach.
The upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup will be held in Brazil next summer, with Spain defending its title and the United States preparing by hosting Spain in October.
After years of low ballot totals and a contentious relationship with Barry Bonds, Jeff Kent finally earned his place in the Baseball Hall of Fame. His emotional induction, fueled by a surprise call and a legacy of philanthropy, reveals a complex path to baseball immortality.
Camryn Penn, a three‑time All‑Big West honoree, will serve as a student assistant for Cal Poly’s women’s soccer program in 2026, bringing her extensive playing experience and leadership to the staff while completing her degrees.