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The NBA Summer League in Las Vegas has concluded, with the Miami Heat winning the championship. The Heat's summer league team went a perfect 6-0 over the past few weeks, defeating the Golden State Warriors in the semifinals and the Memphis Grizzlies 120-118 in the championship game on Monday. The final game of the summer league provided fans with plenty of action and was tight until the very end, with Grizzlies guard GG Jackson hitting a tying shot in the final seconds of the game to send the game into overtime. In overtime, both teams scored points, with Pelle Larsson…

An invitation to the White House is a chance to be recognized as a national champion and is truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. The Point Loma Nazarene women's soccer team earned the invitation after winning the school's first-ever national title. Monday was the day the Sea Lions and the entire 2023-24 NCAA national champion team were scheduled to be honored at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. What followed was a journey no one could have predicted for PLNU. Computer issues delayed the flight, getting the team to Detroit, but then it took some ingenuity to complete the journey to Washington, DC. “Maybe for…

Robson Conceição, perhaps the greatest Brazilian boxer of all time, won a gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics and currently holds the WBC junior lightweight title. A controversial decision overshadowed his victory over Oshaquie Foster on July 6, but that hasn't dampened his passion for earning respect for his country through boxing. After three previous unsuccessful attempts, Conceição (19-2-1, 9 KOs) achieved a lifelong dream of becoming a titleholder just weeks before Brazil aims for further success at the 2024 Olympic Games. “I am very proud of my performance and I believe I did enough to win the match,”…

2024 Paris Summer Olympics Swimming in Paris starts in just five days, on July 27th, with nine days of competition taking place at La Défense Arena. As with the women's competition, we've compiled a list of our podium predictions for Paris, and we've also got a more detailed preview of each event in our Preview Index. Barring an upset, this is the podium. Four competitors compete for three medals Men's 400m Individual Medley: Leon Marchand As the world record holder, he was the clear favorite to win, setting the fastest time by three seconds. Carson Foster, Chase Cullisand Louis ClarebertClarevert…

Sean O'Malley isn't going to hear that from Conor McGregor. The current UFC bantamweight champion slammed McGregor on Monday after the former two-division champion quote-tweeted O'Malley's post about his past failed Ostarine drug test with laughing and crying emojis. In the original post, O'Malley discussed a recent study sent to him on the podcast by UFC head of drug testing Jeff Novitzki that looked into whether ostarine transfers through sweat, and questioned whether this could explain why he'd failed tests in 2018-2019 due to extremely minute traces of the banned substance. Sean O'Malley says recent research has shown evidence that…

CNN — Hundreds of U.S. flights were canceled on Monday as airlines, led by Delta Air Lines, worked to restore operations, four days after a global technical outage caused massive delays and stranded travelers at airports across the country. Delta Air Lines is under increasing pressure to get passengers back in the skies after a wave of U.S. flight cancellations. U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has expressed frustration with the pace of Delta's recovery and the airline's CEO has apologized to affected passengers. More than 1,000 flights were canceled and more than 9,000 were delayed on Monday to and from…

Joe Pavelski said goodbye on Monday. Pavelski had already announced his retirement after the Dallas Stars lost to the Edmonton Oilers in the Western Conference finals in June. The 40-year-old released a statement via Stars. Joe Pavelski's full retirement letter: pic.twitter.com/aAcXKeJb1B — Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) July 22, 2024 Of course, Pavelski was a big deal to Dallas fans, but even more so to San Jose Sharks fans. The Sharks selected him in the seventh round of the 2003 draft and he became one of the franchise's most beloved players in history, leading the team to its first-ever Stanley Cup Final…

Kang Bok Yin practices Hung Gar in Hong Kong with his wife, who was also a student. Courtesy of SUI PIU/CHINA DAILY East facing One day, Gum went to Sydney's Chinatown with a neighbour and was amazed to see so many people practising the same training methods he had learned. The neighbour told Gam that the martial art was called Hung Ga, a traditional southern Chinese art with hundreds of years of history. “The Hung family is my destiny. I don't choose the Hung family. The Hung family chose me,” Gam said. He continued to study with his neighbor and…

Ganbogin SUI PIU/China Daily Preserved traditions Wilfred Lam Chin-ting, chairman of the Hong Kong Kin Wu Athletics Association, a martial arts group with a history of nearly 100 years, said he didn't know the exact number, but many foreigners visit Hong Kong every year to learn Chinese martial arts. The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly hindered this trend, but it has been gradually recovering recently. These foreign enthusiasts are mostly from the United States, Europe, Australia and South Asia. They are attracted to Hong Kong's reputation for preserving the most traditional Chinese martial arts. Hong Kong martial arts practitioners do their…