Darren Collison's 19-footer broke a tie with 18.5 seconds remaining Friday night, helping the Indiana Pacers survive a see-saw battle with the host Chicago Bulls en route to a 107-105 victory.

Two falls on an «off day» did not prevent Simone Biles from becoming the first woman to win four all-around titles at the gymnastics world championships on Thursday.

On Friday night (Manila time), young Filipino gymnast Carlos Yulo notched the bronze medal in the Men's floor exercise event finals in the Artistic Gymnastics World Championship held in Doha, Qatar.

Luke Walton is already coaching for his job with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Cleveland will host the 2022 NBA All-Star Game in the midst of the league's 75th anniversary season, the NBA announced Thursday.

Joel Embiid had a season-high 41 points to go along with 13 rebounds and four blocked shots to lift the Philadelphia 76ers past the visiting Los Angeles Clippers 122-113 Thursday night.  

The Boston Celtics nearly blew a 15-point fourth-quarter lead Thursday night, but they took advantage of a missed free throw by Eric Bledsoe with 12.8 seconds left to hand the visiting Milwaukee Bucks their first loss of the season, 117-113.  

Derrick Rose scored a career-high 50 points, including the go-ahead basket with 30 seconds left, to lift the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 128-125 victory over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night in Minneapolis.  

DeMar DeRozan and LaMarcus Aldridge scored 25 and 24 points, respectively, on 20 of 25 combined shooting in just three quarters of play at the visiting San Antonio Spurs rolled to an easy 120-90 win over the hapless Phoenix Suns on Wednesday.  

Improbable as it seemed when Novak Djokovic had elbow surgery in February then slumped into a crisis of confidence, the Serb was guaranteed a return to world number one on Wednesday.

Kawhi Leonard scored 31 points and grabbed seven rebounds and Jonas Valanciunas added 23 points off the bench as the Toronto Raptors defeated the visiting Philadelphia 76ers 129-112 Tuesday night.  

Guard Rodney Hood scored a season-high 26 points and helped the Cleveland Cavaliers earn their first win in seven games this season, 136-114, over the visiting Atlanta Hawks.  

Tony Parker came off the bench for 24 points and 11 assists, and the host Charlotte Hornets beat the Miami Heat for the second time in 11 days with a 125-113 victory on Tuesday night.  

Reigning ONE bantamweight champion Bibiano Fernandes was expecting a much more dangerous version of ONE interim bantamweight title holder Kevin Belingon when they meet for the second time in the co-main event of «ONE: Heart of the Lion» on November 9 at Indoor Stadium in Singapore.

Just seven games into the season, LeBron James is starting to run out of patience with the mistakes of his young Los Angeles Lakers teammates.

An early congratulations!

Warriors guard Klay Thompson set an NBA record with 14 3-pointers Monday (Tuesday, PHL time) in Golden State's 149-124 road win over the Chicago Bulls.  

The 22-year-old Lee has stood on top of ONE Championship's atomweight division for years and holds an unbeaten record of 9-0. 

Xiong will be defending her crown then. 

Memphis Grizzlies forward Yuta Watanabe, only the second Japanese player in NBA history, hopes to inspire more young basketball players in his homeland after making a historic weekend debut.

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) urgently needs reform in order to best serve clean athletes following the decision to reinstate Russia's testing body, leaders of 18 national anti-doping organizations said on Monday.

LOS ANGELES - Boston Red Sox first baseman Steve Pearce was named the Most Valuable Player of the World Series on Sunday after helping his team capture their fourth Major League Baseball championship in the last 15 seasons.  

Kevin Durant hit a jumper with 1:42 remaining and Stephen Curry added a 3-pointer 40 seconds later Sunday afternoon, allowing the Golden State Warriors to stave off a late rally by the host Brooklyn Nets for a 120-114 victory.

Making his first start in nearly a year, Nerlens Noel scored 20 points and added 15 rebounds to help the Oklahoma City Thunder pick up their first win of the season, 117-110 over the visiting Phoenix Suns on Sunday night.  

LOS ANGELES -- Steve Pearce hit two home runs Sunday, while Mookie Betts and J.D. Martinez each hit one as the Boston Red Sox pounded their way to a fourth World Series title since 2004, finishing off a 5-1 victory against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 5.  

The Adamson Soaring Falcons still hold the second spot in the standings after surviving a late scare from the UP Fighting Maroons, 80-72, Sunday, at the FilOil Flying V Arena in San Juan.

The Boston Red Sox overcame a late four run deficit to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-6 in Game Four of the World Series on Saturday and take a commanding 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series.

Tyronn Lue, who coached the Cleveland Cavaliers to the 2016 NBA title, was fired Sunday after the club's latest loss in a league-worst 0-6 start, the club confirmed.

Marvin Lee listed a career high 30-point performance, while rookie of the year candidate CJ Cansino stuffed the stat sheet with 20 points, 14 rebounds, and 10 assists. 

Roger Federer will face Romanian qualifier Marius Copil in the final of the Swiss Indoors in Basel after storming past seventh seed Daniil Medvedev 6-1, 6-4 on Saturday.

Los Angeles sports fans get a bad wrap in sports circles but the 53,000 that packed into Dodger Stadium on Friday were loyal to the end, cheering their team to a 3-2 victory in a record-long seven hour and 20 minute World Series Game Three.

The Ateneo Blue Eagles now have a seat in the Final Four bus with its victory over the NU Bulldogs, 79-64, Saturday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.  

De La Salle Green Archers listed its sixth win as it eked out a victory against the FEU Tamaraws, 65-57, Saturday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.  

Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has been hired to lead the Philippines' football team following the surprise departure of Three Lions football great Terry Butcher earlier this year.

Jrue Holiday scored five of his game-high 26 points in the final 22 seconds as the host New Orleans Pelicans rallied to stay undefeated with a 117-115 victory against the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night.