Bucks, Kings and Celtics advance in NBA In-Season Tournament
MIAMI: Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 33 points and Damian Lillard added 32 as the Milwaukee Bucks beat Miami 131-124 on Tuesday to reach the knockout rounds of the NBA In-Season Tournament.
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Women’s sport revenues tipped to break $1 billion barrier
LONDON: Global revenues from women’s sport will top $1 billion for the first time in 2024 thanks to an explosion in popularity, according to financial experts Deloitte.
Baseball United All-Stars put on historic show at Dubai International Stadium
DUBAI: Baseball United, the first-ever professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and Indian subcontinent, officially brought the game to the region for the first time with an entertaining two-match series between its two All-Star teams.
Next Gen ATP Finals in Saudi Arabia raising profile of future tennis stars
RIYADH: The Next Gen ATP Finals is set to make history as the first international tennis event hosted in Saudi Arabia when it takes place at the King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah from Nov. 28 to Dec. 2.
Bucks roar back to beat Blazers, Suns and Magic roll on
LOS ANGELES: The Milwaukee Bucks erased a 26-point deficit to beat Portland 108-102 on Sunday as Phoenix and Orlando stretched their NBA winning streaks to seven games.
Dubai-based entrepreneur reimagining live sports on sea and land
There are few elite live sports that have failed to become even more popular in the virtual world of esports.
Saudi-backed PFL set to shake up MMA scene in Middle East, beyond
Riyadh: The Professional Fighters League on Tuesday acquired rival combat sports brand, Bellator, in the latest strategic move to loosen the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s chokehold on the mixed martial arts industry.
History for LeBron James as Lakers advance in NBA in-season tournament
LOS ANGELES: LeBron James claimed another piece of NBA history on Tuesday, becoming the first player to break the 39,000-point barrier as the Los Angeles Lakers routed the Utah Jazz to reach the knockout stage of the league’s new in-season tournament.