San Antonio Spurs' number one pick Victor Wembanyama scores 38 in win
The 2023 number one draft pick Victor Wembanyama has officially marked his arrival in the NBA with 38 points as his San Antonio Spurs beat the Phoenix Suns 132-121.
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Victor Wembanyama scores 38 points, Spurs hold off Suns 132-121 to complete 2-game sweep
PHOENIX: Rookie Victor Wembanyama scored a season-high 38 points, Zach Collins added 19 and the San Antonio Spurs held off Phoenix’s late charge to beat the Suns 132-121 on Thursday night.
Departing Pac-12 schools oppose Oregon St., Washington St. motion - ESPN
In the ongoing legal battle for control of the Pac-12, the 10 departing universities expressed concern in a filing opposing a motion for preliminary injunction that if Oregon State and Washington State were to obtain complete control of the conference board, they could attempt to withhold revenue distribution from the 2023-24 school year from the departing members.
Big 12 unveils 16-team conference football matchups through 2027 - ESPN
A new era began in the Big 12 on Wednesday with the unveiling of the 2024-2027 conference football matchups for its 16 teams.
LSU, UConn, UCLA headline preseason 2023-24 Top 25 rankings - ESPN
LSU had never ended a season on top of women's college basketball before winning its first national title in Dallas last April. The Tigers have also never started a season No. 1 — until now.
Saudi Arabia wins second place at World Combat Games
RIYADH: The Riyadh 2023 World Combat Games ended on Monday with Ukraine coming first with 53 medals (21 gold), followed by Saudi Arabia with 51 (12), Kazakhstan with 48 (12), Independent Neutral Athletes with 18 (11), and France with 25 (10).
Australia abandons 2034 World Cup bid in boost for Saudi Arabia
SYDNEY: Australia on Tuesday decided against bidding for the 2034 football World Cup, strengthening Saudi Arabia’s position as favorite to host the event.
7,000 grapplers expected for 15th Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship
ABU DHABI: Some of the planet’s top grapplers will compete at the 15th Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship from Nov. 1 to 10 at the Mubadala Arena in Zayed Sports City.