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Sophia: From a trembling little child to an Olympic hopeful
Sports, Grace Gambrill, Published on 15/07/2024
» In the 2011 Royal Varuna Yacht Club Santa Race, Sophia Montgomery began her competitive sailing career with a "First Girl Without Overall Prize" award. Twelve years later, she stands at the same place with a hard-earned ticket to the Paris 2024 Olympics in her pocket.
Wembanyama scores 15 in NBA debut but Spurs fall
AFP, Published on 26/10/2023
» SAN ANTONIO - French prodigy Victor Wembanyama scored 15 points on his much-anticipated NBA debut on Wednesday but it was not enough to prevent the San Antonio Spurs slipping to a 126-119 defeat to Dallas.
Denver Nuggets win NBA Finals for first title
AFP, Published on 13/06/2023
» DENVER: The Denver Nuggets captured their first title in 47 NBA seasons on Monday, defeating the Miami Heat 94-89 behind 28 points and 16 rebounds from Nikola Jokic.
Heat surge past Nuggets 111-108, level NBA Finals at 1-1
AFP, Published on 05/06/2023
» DENVER - The Miami Heat handed the Denver Nuggets their first home defeat of the playoffs Sunday, surging in the fourth quarter for a 111-108 victory that leveled the NBA Finals at one game apiece.
Nuggets dominate Heat 104-93 in NBA Finals game one
AFP, Published on 02/06/2023
» DENVER: The Denver Nuggets launched their first NBA Finals campaign in franchise history with a dominant 104-93 victory over the Miami Heat on Thursday, propelled by yet another Nikola Jokic triple double.
Lesser stars likely to have a decisive say
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 02/06/2023
» Before this season, the Denver Nuggets had never even made it to the NBA Finals, let alone won a league championship -- that's 47 years worth of futility.
Hungry Nuggets face odds-defying Heat in NBA Finals
AFP, Published on 31/05/2023
» DENVER: A Denver Nuggets squad looking to prove its championship quality and an upstart Miami Heat lineup that made defying the odds a trademark are on an NBA Finals collision course.
Srisaket vows to wrest back title
Sports, Published on 26/06/2022
» Srisaket "Laem" Sor Rungvisai and WBC super-flyweight champion Jesse "Bam" Rodriguez are both confident of winning their bout at the Tech Port Arena in San Antonio, Texas, on Sunday.
Tale of dynamic duos: Teams that pose serious threat to Lakers
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 02/01/2021
» Like the old rock 'n' roll song says: It takes two, baby, to make a dream come true.
Butler's big night lifts Heat back into NBA Finals v Lakers
AFP, Published on 05/10/2020
» ORLANDO - Jimmy Butler insisted that even with two key players hurt and two double-digit defeats in the books the Miami Heat weren't done in the NBA Finals.