Top story17 Aug 2026, 13:06
Heavyweight contender Joseph Parker announced that his provisional suspension has been lifted following a failed drug test from his October loss to Fabio Wardley. Parker faced up to a two-year ban after testing positive for traces of cocaine in a VADA screening, but he is now preparing for a ring return.
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Top story17 Aug 2026, 13:00
LeBron James and Austin Reaves spent time together on a golf course shortly after the Los Angeles Lakers were sold for $12.5 billion. The meeting highlights their enduring connection following multiple seasons of shared half-court execution.
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Top story17 Aug 2026, 07:08
Chelsea forwards Liam Delap and Pedro Neto are attracting transfer interest from Nottingham Forest, Manchester City, and Al Hilal. Additional European moves include Braga's £8m deal for Barcelona's Tommy Marques and potential departures at Manchester United and AC Milan.
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Top story17 Aug 2026, 07:03
British featherweight boxer Raven Chapman is recovering from emergency surgery in Denmark after suffering a brain haematoma following a sparring session on July 24. Having been taken off sedatives, Chapman is awaiting medically supervised repatriation to the UK for extended rehabilitation.
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Top story17 Aug 2026, 06:57
Mike D'Antoni's tactical freedom and Amar'e Stoudemire's explosive adaptability fundamentally altered NBA floor spacing. By shifting big-man mechanics to high-pick rolls and rapid rim-running, their partnership created the structural framework for modern pace-and-space basketball.
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Top story17 Aug 2026, 01:05
Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed that the current season will likely be his last in professional football. The 41-year-old Portugal and Al Nassr forward shared the update following his sixth World Cup campaign, as he nears 1,000 career goals.
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Top story17 Aug 2026, 00:59
Stephen McKenna will fight Owen O'Neill on the undercard before cornering his brother Aaron McKenna in an IBF middleweight title fight against Etinosa Oliha in Dublin. The brothers aim to anchor a transformative night for Irish boxing at Zuffa Boxing 10.
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Top story17 Aug 2026, 00:53
Recent fan polling via SB Nation Reacts indicates that adding more veteran leadership is no longer viewed as the Minnesota Timberwolves' primary need. With Anthony Edwards leading the core alongside Mike Conley, organizational focus turns toward athletic depth and functional roster balance.
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Top story16 Aug 2026, 19:00
Wrexham prepare for their Championship clash against Cardiff City following targeted summer investments in Anthony Patterson, Danny Imray, and Ben Whiteman. Manager Phil Parkinson and co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney aim to convert last season's narrow play-off miss into top-flight promotion amid an expanded qualification format.
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Top story16 Aug 2026, 18:54
Claressa Shields reclaimed the WBC and WBA middleweight titles with a sixth-round stoppage of Kaye Scott in Atlanta. After dropping 38 pounds to return to the 160-pound limit, Shields is now targeting a clash with Britain's Lauren Price.
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Top story16 Aug 2026, 18:49
Amar'e Stoudemire was officially inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday. The milestone cements a dominant career across the Phoenix Suns, New York Knicks, Dallas Mavericks, and Miami Heat, celebrated alongside legendary teammates like Steve Nash and coach Mike D'Antoni for pioneering modern pick-and-roll offense.
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Top story16 Aug 2026, 12:56
Celtic, Aberdeen, Ross County, and Kilmarnock advanced to the Scottish League Cup quarter-finals. Dundee captain Simon Murray suffered a first-half knee injury during Aberdeen's 3-0 victory, while Celtic completed a 4-0 win at Tannadice Park ahead of European qualifiers.
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Top story16 Aug 2026, 12:51
Joe Ward faces unbeaten light-heavyweight Artjom Kasparian at Dublin's 3Arena this Saturday. Following past Olympic setbacks and a major knee dislocation during his 2019 professional debut, Ward enters the contest fully recovered and focused on climbing the divisional ranks.
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Top story11 Aug 2026, 16:36
Marcus Rashford has rejoined the Manchester United squad after his loan at Barcelona ended. He is currently training with the team in Dublin, with his first potential appearance scheduled for the upcoming friendly against AC Milan.
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Top story11 Aug 2026, 16:31
Stevie McKenna is pursuing a stadium fight against Callum Walsh following his viral knockout of Owen O'Neill. Manager Mike Borao confirmed the target, noting that the team will consult with Zuffa to finalize McKenna's next career move.
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Top story11 Aug 2026, 15:59
The 1-of-1 Cooper Flagg card has been pulled in Rhode Island, triggering a decision for the collector regarding the Dallas Mavericks' bounty offer. The rare card's discovery marks the end of the initial search and the beginning of negotiations for its acquisition.
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Top story11 Aug 2026, 10:33
Manchester City is negotiating for Lille's Ayyoub Bouaddi while deeming current talks with Barcelona for Rodri inactive. The club is also monitoring Enzo Fernandez as a midfield alternative amid ongoing squad adjustments.
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Top story11 Aug 2026, 10:28
Aaron McKenna and Etinosa Oliha both made weight for their IBF middleweight title fight in Dublin this Saturday. The undercard features Callum Walsh against Tyler Denny and Joe Ward versus Artjom Kasparian.
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Patty Mills has signed with LDLC ASVEL, the French club owned by his former Spurs teammate Tony Parker. The move brings veteran leadership to the ASVEL roster as they prepare for the upcoming season.
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Top story11 Aug 2026, 04:25
Jarrell Miller is seeking a WBA heavyweight title fight against champion Murat Gassiev. While not currently a mandatory challenger, Gassiev has expressed interest in the bout, pending the outcome of other divisional title fights and unification opportunities.
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The Cleveland Cavaliers are actively seeking trade partners for Dennis Schroder, aiming to move the veteran guard to gain salary cap flexibility. The team is currently evaluating multiple potential landing spots as they look to finalize their roster composition.
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Top story10 Aug 2026, 22:28
Liverpool has signed winger Victor Munoz from Osasuna for £34.5m to facilitate Andoni Iraola's high-intensity pressing system. The move signals a tactical shift toward aggressive, direct play and improved defensive disruption in the final third.
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Top story10 Aug 2026, 22:23
Caroline Dubois is being tipped as a future face of women's boxing ahead of her August 29 title defense against Amelia Moore in Birmingham. The event, headlined by Mikaela Mayer vs. Chantelle Cameron, occurs as the sport transitions following the impending retirement of Katie Taylor.
Read more →10 Aug 2026, 21:53
The basketball world is mourning the loss of legendary coach Don Nelson, a pioneer whose tactical innovations reshaped the game. We reflect on his career, including his time with the Dallas Mavericks and his lasting influence on modern basketball strategy.
Read more →Sports news for Philippine readers, led by basketball: NBA results, trades and injury news; PBA conferences, the draft and team moves; and Gilas Pilipinas through the FIBA calendar.
Also covered: UAAP and PVL volleyball, boxing, and football. For live data rather than reporting, see the score board.
Basketball first — the NBA, the PBA and Gilas Pilipinas — then volleyball (UAAP and PVL), boxing and football.
Through the day as stories break, with the heaviest activity during the NBA season, PBA conferences and FIBA windows.