SOUTHERN California forward Evan Mobley and National Basketball Association (NBA) G League prospects Jalen Green and Jonathan Kuminga are among the 69 players the league expects to attend the NBA draft combine in Chicago from June 21-27.

MUNICH, Germany — Title favourites France launched their Euro 2020 Group F campaign with a 1-0 victory over Germany on Tuesday, courtesy of an own goal by Mats Hummels, as the sluggish-looking hosts lost their opening fixture at the European Championship for the first time.

SAN DIEGO, CA — Bryson DeChambeau made a concerted attempt on Tuesday to put a light-hearted spin on his public feud with Brooks Koepka, describing it as “great banter” and welcoming a potential on-course showdown between the pair at this week’s US Open.

LONDON — Japan’s world number two Naomi Osaka must take the time to be in a “safe space” and seek help to figure out the dilemma she finds herself in, according to American tennis great Chris Evert.

THE twice-delayed third and final window of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA)  Asia Cup Qualifiers finally gets under way on Wednesday in a “bubble” setup at Clark City in Angeles, Pampanga.

THREE Filipino golfers are expected to compete in rescheduled Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on the strength of their standings in the world rankings.

THE Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) tapped international expert Wolfgang Baumann, secretary-general of The Association for International Sport for All (TAFISA), as resource speaker in the 2021 Indigenous Sports and Games Webinar Series: “Preserving and Promoting the Rich Cultural Heritage of our Ancestors on June 24.

VENEZUELAN sales director Jessica Ramella emerged as the winner on The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition, edging out Filipino Louie Sangalang.

NATIONAL Basketball Association (NBA) owners may be asked to limit the motions that players can take and still be considered in the act of shooting, ESPN reported on Monday.

PHIL Mickelson is ready to take another shot at that elusive US Open title and his excitement meter is high with the event back at Torrey Pines just outside San Diego.

UTAH JAZZ center Rudy Gobert and Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons were unanimous choices for the NBA All-Defensive First Team, the league announced  on Monday.

TRAE Young collected 25 points and a career-high-tying 18 assists to fuel the host Atlanta Hawks to a 103-100 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series.