Will they or won’t they? That’s the question on the minds of many a hoops fan in the face of the deal both the Lakers and Pacers appear to want — but remain unable — to consummate.

AL KHOR, Qatar — Germany gave themselves hope of avoiding another embarrassing early World Cup exit when they snatched a 1-1 draw with Spain on Sunday with Niclas Fuellkrug firing home an 83rd minute equalizer on only his third appearance for his country.

FOR the first time in its young Premier Volleyball League (PVL) life, Cignal is on the cusp of a breakthrough finals appearance.

COLLEGE St. Benilde (CSB) and Colegio San Juan de Letran set out to arrange a title showdown while San Beda and Lyceum of the Philippines University (LPU) go all out to spoil it as the NCAA Season 98 Final Four unfolds today (Nov. 29) at the Filoil EcoOil Centre.

THE Blu Boys showed the other teams competing in the men’s softball World Cup in Auckland, New Zealand that they are there to compete.

JANELLE Mae Frayna will try to cement her place as the one of the greatest, if not the greatest, Filipina woodpushers of all time as she sets in motion her title-retention bid in the Philippine National Women’s Chess Championship unfurling today at the PACE in Quezon City.

BOUND by their mission to produce Filipino sports champions, the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) and Nestlé Philippines, Inc. — Milo signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the Batang Pinoy 2022 National Championships Nov. 28 at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila.

DOHA — Kylian Mbappé crowned an exhilarating individual performance with two second-half goals to make champions France the first side into the last 16 of the World Cup as they beat Denmark 2-1 in their Group D clash at the 974 Stadium on Saturday.

CLINCHING a twice-to-beat bonus in the Final Four is not the end goal for Ateneo as it eyes to go all the way with a top-seed finish at the close of the UAAP Season 85 elimination round to shore up its title redemption bid.

CIGNAL leaned on its nearly impenetrable net defense and took advantage of an out-of-sync Creamline import Yeliz Basa as it eked out a shock 23-25, 25-23, 28-26, 25-18 victory yesterday to move on the cusp of a breakthrough finals appearance in the PVL Reinforced Conference.

IT’S the turn of Gilas Pilipinas women to search and select its own naturalized player for future international tournaments.

The real LeBron James finally showed up yesterday, and to contend that the Lakers needed his best would be to underscore the obvious.