Author: Michael

The Walt Disney Company and ESPN revealed a multiyear deal Tuesday to bring live NBA games to Disney+ in the Philippines, where basketball is widely regarded as the country’s most popular sport.

Under the deal, Filipino basketball fans will be able to stream select live NBA games on Disney+, alongside ESPN’s acclaimed sports documentaries and live broadcasts of NBA Countdown. Viewers will also have access to commentary from Shaquille O’Neal, Ernie Johnson, Kenny Smith and Charles Barkley on NBA Tip-Off and the Emmy-winning Inside the NBA.

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Chet Holmgren scored 26 points and grabbed nine rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder raced to an early double-digit lead they maintained throughout in a 126-109 victory over the reeling New Orleans Pelicans on Monday night.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 23 points and Lu Dort 17 for the Thunder, who set a franchise record for points in a quarter with 49 in the first. Isaiah Hartenstein added 16 points for Oklahoma City, which won its sixth straight for a 14th victory in 15 games to open the season.

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John Cena’s final “WWE Raw” was a chaotic good time.WWE via Getty Images

“WWE Raw” in Madison Square Garden is historically always a noteworthy show, and this visit was no different. From final appearances from all-time greats, star-making title wins, multiple returns and additions to WarGames teams, this show truly had a bit of it all.
Back to the well
Have we gone back in time? Yes. Yes, we have.
If WWE had to do one thing to cure its current creative issues, it was of course to go to one of its most tired rivalries of the past decade, right? Wrong.

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We are down to the final two weeks of the season and it is time to see if this 2025 team is ready to finish the season strong. Three scenarios exist for these final two games and how they finish will absolutely define this season.

Lose both to finish 6-6, play in Detroit for a bowl game and grumblings persist throughout the offseason.
Go 1-1, most likely beating Wisconsin to end the season, we go to Arizona for a bowl game that we equally don’t care about and apathy reigns.

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Sophomore guard Phoenix Smith, who played on the junior varsity team last season, gave Crespi a lift in its opening win over Cleveland on Monday. (Eric Sondheimer / Los Angeles Times)
When sophomore guard Phoenix Smith came off the bench on Monday night in Crespi’s season opener against Cleveland, two things were clear: His big hair and his 5-foot-7 frame, the smallest on the court.
He played junior varsity last season, and let’s just say Celts coach Derek Fisher is going to have fun working with him.

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