Simmons among nine NBA stars on Australia Olympic squad
Two-time NBA All-Star Ben Simmons of the Philadelphia 76ers, Utah Jazz forward Joe Ingles and San Antonio Spurs’ Patty Mills were included Wednesday in Australia’s Tokyo Olympic squad as they target an elusive gold medal. They are among nine NBA players on the team, although new head coach Brian Goorjian also opted for some young […] The post Simmons among nine NBA stars on Australia Olympic squad appeared first on Daily Tribune......»»
Simmons among nine NBA stars on Australia Olympic squad
Two-time NBA All-Star Ben Simmons of the Philadelphia 76ers, Utah Jazz forward Joe Ingles and San Antonio Spurs’ Patty Mills were included Wednesday in Australia’s Tokyo Olympic squad as they target an elusive gold medal. They are among nine NBA players on the team, although new head coach Brian Goorjian also opted for some young […] The post Simmons among nine NBA stars on Australia Olympic squad appeared first on Daily Tribune......»»
Gilas still at No. 31 in FIBA rankings; US remains No. 1
By JONAS TERRADO The Philippines remained at No. 31 in the latest world rankings released by FIBA following the conclusion of the Tokyo Olympics. With 322.8 points, Gilas Pilipinas also kept its hold on being the sixth-best team in Asia, behind world No. 3 and Olympic bronze medalist Australia (690.5), No. 22 Iran (43.8.3), No. […].....»»
Medal table at Tokyo Olympic Games on August 3
TOKYO, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- Following is medal table at the Tokyo Olympic Games after the competitions on Tuesday, August 3 (tabulated under delegations, gold, silver, bronze and total medals): China 32 21 16 69 United States 24 28 21 73 Japan 19 6 11 36 Australia 14 4 15 33 ROC 13 21 18 52 Britain 13 17 13 43 Germany 8 8 14 30 France 6 10 8 24 Netherlands 6.....»»
Medal table at Tokyo Olympic Games on August 4
TOKYO, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- Following is medal table at the Tokyo Olympic Games after the competition on Wednesday, August 4 (tabulated under delegations, gold, silver, bronze and total medals): China 32 22 16 70 United States 25 31 23 79 Japan 21 7 12 40 Britain 15 18 15 48 Australia 15 4 17 36 ROC 14 21 18 53 Germany 8 8 16 32 France 6 10 9 25 Italy 6 9 15.....»»
Medal table at Tokyo Olympic Games on August 5
TOKYO, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- Following is medal table at the Tokyo Olympic Games after the competitions on Thursday, August 5 (tabulated under delegations, gold, silver, bronze and total medals): China 34 24 16 74 United States 29 35 27 91 Japan 22 10 14 46 Australia 17 5 19 41 ROC 16 22 20 58 Britain 16 18 17 51 Germany 9 9 16 34 France 7 11 9 27 Italy 7 10 1.....»»
Aussies ready to take down US in Olympic semifinals
Saitama---NBA stalwart Patty Mills says Australia have bottled up all their previous Olympic failures and plan to let them loose against the United States in their crunch basketball semi-final on Thursday......»»
Proud of you! : Stars react to Nesthy Petecio s Olympic silver win
Celebrities took to social media to congratulate Filipina boxer Nesthy Petecio’s silver medal at the 2020 Olympics. .....»»
NBA stars maul Iranians to get bid back on track
SAITAMA—The USA easily beat Iran 120-66 in the Olympic men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday to bounce back from their shock opening defeat—and players and coaches from the geopolitical rivals chatted afterwards......»»
Local stars celebrate Hidilyn Diaz& rsquo;s Olympic win
Several local celebrities took to social media to congratulate weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz for making history after winning the Philippines’ first-ever Olympic gold medal......»»
A father’s wish for Obiena
It’s a long shot for pole vaulter EJ Obiena to land a podium finish in the Tokyo Olympics but his father and assistant coach Emerson said anything is possible if the stars are aligned when the 6-2 Tondo bet faces the bar. Obiena’s personal outdoor best is 5.87 meters while defending Olympic gold medalist Thiago Braz of Brazil topped Rio with a leap of 6.03 and Swede Armand Duplantis holds the world record of 6.15......»»
Australia hands US 2nd straight loss
Los Angeles— The United States men’s team suffered its second straight shocking loss on Monday, losing 91-83 to Australia in a pre-Olympic friendly tournament in Las Vegas......»»
Not so “dream team”! The United States has now lost to Australia
France Press agency Angels / 12.07.2021 23:14:17 basketball team United State, full of stars from NBA, lost on Monday to Australia By 91-83 His second.....»»
USA loses its second Olympic preparatory game to Australia
The NBA’s star-studded United States basketball team lost its second straight game to Australia 91-83 in preparation for the Tokyo Olympics on Monday. The American.....»»
Athletes back Richardson after marijuana costs her Tokyo 100m
New York—US sports stars from Olympic track champion Michael Johnson to NFL and NBA stars backed Sha’Carri Richardson after she was suspended for using marijuana and lost her 100m Olympic berth......»»
Cleaning in Barcelona: The two stars who will have the freedom to ensure the continuity of Lionel Messi
Barcelona begins cleaning up the squad (Reuters) Leadership F.C.B communicate with The daunting task of restructuring the campus Hand in Hand with Joan Laporta and.....»»
Jasmine napaiyak sa video message ng ina; Alden totoong ‘in love’
NAGING emosyonal si Kapuso actress Jasmine Curtis matapos mapanood ang surprise video message mula sa kanyang Mommy Carmen na naka-base ngayon sa Australia. Bahagi ito ng naganap na napakasaya at super exciting na FunCon na inorganisa ng GMA Pinoy TV nitong nagdaang June 30. Nakasama ni Jasmine rito ang kanyang co-stars na sina Alden Richards […] The post Jasmine napaiyak sa video message ng ina; Alden totoong ‘in love’ appeared first on Bandera......»»
Young Gilas took a lot of lessons in Olympic Qualifiers, says Heading
With all Gilas wards in Belgrade having little to no experience in tournaments like the OQT prior to Belgrade, the PBA special Gilas draftee says the future stars of the national team soaked everything they could in the pocket tournament......»»
Gilas moving on after mixed campaign in Belgrade Olympic qualifiers
Regardless of the 0-2 record, though, the young Gilas squad is taking all the positives from their experience and using it all to better themselves in the future......»»
It’s ‘David vs Goliath’ as young Gilas battles star-studded Serbia
By JONAS TERRADO Game Tomorrow (Belgrade, Serbia) 2:15 a.m. – Serbia vs Philippines The young Gilas Pilipinas squad will finally get a chance to finally know what kind of a basketball power host Serbia early tomorrow morning (Manila time) in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Belgrade. Gilas is a major underdog going into the […].....»»
Durant named in US Olympic squad
Kevin Durant will spearhead a powerful United States basketball team chasing a fourth consecutive Olympic gold medal after being named in the squad for next month's Tokyo Games on Monday......»»