PVL: Choco Mucho thwarts Petro Gazz for 6 straight wins

Sisi Rondia and Thang Ponce pace Choco Mucho Flying Titans to a sixth straight win. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Sisi Rondina continued to provide the firepower for Choco Mucho while libero Thang Ponce provided a steady presence in beating Petro Gazz, 18-25, 25-23, 25-15, 25-16, and earning a sixth straight win in the 2023 … Read more

The wide receivers put on a show

If you thought the scores in your fantasy league — especially if it’s PPR — were unusually high this week, it’s not just you. The pass catchers of the NFL had themselves quite the Sunday in Week 10. All throughout the day, footballs were snatched out of the air from all angles, and for a … Read more

Denny Hamlin touches on Kevin Harvick’s lasting legacy in NASCAR

The recently concluded NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway marked the end of Kevin Harvick’s glorious 23-year-long career in NASCAR’s top-level series. Harvick said at the beginning of the season that he would retire at the end and that he would join the Fox Sports broadcast booth of the Cup Series in 2024. … Read more

There is nothing minor about NBA G League travel complications

Zeroing in on the G League’s Birmingham Squadron and four of its players—Jared Harper, Joe Young, Zylan Cheatham, and Malcolm Hill—during the historic 2021-22 season, Life in the G details the relentless pursuit of the NBA dream. With anecdotes centered on past travel complications, this excerpt reveals just how chaotic and absurd the G League … Read more

Andre Iguodala named acting executive director of NBA players’ union

FFILE–Andre Iguodala. Elsa/Getty Images/AFP  Andre Iguodala is taking over as the acting executive director of the National Basketball Players Association after the resignation of Tamika Tremaglio, the union announced Thursday. Tremaglio, the union said, is “stepping down from the position to pursue new opportunities.” The NBPA’s executive committee has approved Iguodala’s appointment, the union said. … Read more

Sports owners like Michael Bidwell are the absolute worst

Welcome to Deadspin’s The Sports Nihilist, where all is for naught, and we are but accidental jolts of electrified meat stuck to the surface of a rock in an indifferent universe. The problem with the new Taylor Swift reporter Let’s talk about rich, powerful, egotistical owners for a few hundred words. How is a person … Read more

Barcelona Transfer News Roundup: Blaugrana eyeing Wilfred Ndidi; club unlikely to sign players in January, and more

Barcelona face Alaves at home in La Liga on Sunday (November 12). Xavi will be desperate to return to winning ways following a disappointing 1-0 defeat at Shakhtar Donetsk in the UEFA Champions League in midweek. Meanwhile, the Blaugrana are interested in Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi. Elsewhere, the defending La Liga champions are unlikely … Read more

Lamar Jackson really wanted this Lamar Jackson rug made by a Ravens fan

The Baltimore Ravens might be the Super Bowl favorite right now, and star QB Lamar Jackson is playing like the MVP of the league once again. Baltimore improved to 7-2 overall this past Sunday by blowing out the Seattle Seahawks, with Jackson leading the way with another efficient overall performance. Jackson has long been one … Read more