Sixers’ Joel Embiid breaks Wilt Chamberlain’s franchise record in masterful performance vs Spurs
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Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid drops 70 on Spurs in win - ESPN
PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid scored 70 points to surpass Wilt Chamberlain and set a new franchise record for points in a single game, leading the Philadelphia 76ers to a 133-123 victory over the San Antonio Spurs and rookie Victor Wembanyama on Monday at Wells Fargo Center.
Deepak Bhoria, Nishant Dev Make Cut For Paris Olympics Qualification Tournament, Amit Panghal Misses Out
World Championships bronze medallists Deepak Bhoria and Nishant Dev will be among nine Indian boxers in the running to seal Paris Olympic quotas at the first qualification tournament, scheduled to take place in Busto Arsizio, Italy from February 29 to March 12. Six-time Asian Championships medallist Shiva Thapa (63.5kg) and 2022 Commonwealth Games bronze winner Jaismine Lamboria (60kg) were also named in the nine-member Indian squad announced by the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) on Monday. Apart from Deepak (51kg), who once again pipped 2019 World Championships silver medallist Amit Panghal based on BFI's evaluation process, and Nishant (71kg), 2022 Worlds bronze winner Mohammad Hussamuddin (57kg), who was out with a knee injury for most of last year, makes a return.
Cubs legend, Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg has metastatic prostate cancer
Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg has been diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer.
Morata header gives Atletico Madrid win at Granada
:Atletico Madrid's Alvaro Morata netted a second-half header to secure a 1-0 win at lowly Granada despite his side's uninspiring performance on Monday, moving them up to fourth place in LaLiga.
Sam Lammers leaves Rangers woe in the dust as he earns lofty Utrecht 'danger' acclaim from impressed pundit
Sam Lammers is turning heads back in Holland as the Rangers loanee is named in one former Dutch international's team of the week.
Surfing-Surfers take on giant waves in Nazare as extreme weather hits Europe
NAZARE, Portugal : Brazilian surfer Lucas Chianca won the 2023 Nazare Big Wave Challenge on Monday as 35-foot-plus waves hit the Portuguese coast with extreme weather wreaking havoc around Europe.
Corey Perry joins Oilers for $775K US plus performance bonuses for balance of season
The Edmonton Oilers have signed veteran forward Corey Perry to a one-year contract with an annual average value of $775,000 US plus performance bonuses.