Texans floor and ceiling for 2023
With the regular season kicking off Thursday, we’re dusting off our earlier guides on the ceilings and floors of each team in the NFL. Here’s what we said about Houston …
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Buoyed by fans back home, Latvia keeps fighting for chance at fifth
Latvia’s Davis Bertans. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Before Latvia embarked on its maiden Fiba World Cup journey, the players vowed to give their all for their countrymen regardless of the circumstance. …
Fernandez reflects on whirlwind tenure, success as Canada makes FIBA final four
To say the last few months have been a whirlwind for Jordi Fernández would be an understatement. After deciding to coach the Canadian men’s national basketball team in late June …
Brayden Maynard facing potential ban after Angus Brayshaw concussion
Collingwood star Brayden Maynard has admitted he was “shattered” after inadvertently knocking out Angus Brayshaw, but defended the act. The incident occurred in the first quarter of Thursday’s qualifying final …
Bengals insider addresses Joe Burrow extension
Bengals QB Joe Burrow is about to become the highest-paid quarterback in the NFL after leading his team to back-to-back AFC title games and a Super Bowl appearance. One insider …
Alex Eala, partner advance to W100 Tokyo doubles semis
Alex Eala and Japanese partner Natsumi Kawaguchi. —ALEX EALA FACEBOOK MANILA, Philippines — Alex Eala and Japanese partner Natsumi Kawaguchi barged into the W100 Tokyo doubles semifinal after staving off …
Angels’ Ward: Being hit in face by pitch from Blue Jays’ Manoah ‘badge of honour’
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Taylor Ward has detailed the circumstances surrounding his injury and recovery plan after being hit in the face by a pitch from Toronto Blue Jays right-hander …
Wallabies team named to play Georgia, Ben Donaldson in
Eddie Jones’ penchant for surprise and high risk will continue at the Rugby World Cup after naming Ben Donaldson to start at fullback in Australia’s opening match. Donaldson, 24, was …
Senators stud lands eight-year, $64.4M extension
The Senators have taken care of another one of their top young talents, announcing that they’ve signed blueliner Jake Sanderson to an eight-year contract extension that kicks in for the 2024-25 campaign. …
Jonas Sultan dominates American foe in ring return
Jonas Sultan unloads a body shot against Frank Gonzalez in their super bantamweight fight in Florida, USA. Photo from ProBox TV MANILA, Philippines—Former world title contender Jonas Sultan hardly missed …