Golden State Warriors’ star Stephen Curry suffered a pelvic contusion with no structural damage confirmed by an MRI. Curry will miss the game against the Atlanta Hawks and will be re-evaluated on Monday. Stay informed on Curry’s recovery and team updates.
Kevin Durant delivered a spectacular performance, scoring 42 points, including a crucial 3-pointer, to help the Phoenix Suns secure a 123-112 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers. The win marked the Suns’ third consecutive victory, while the Cavaliers faced their fourth straight loss. With Durant’s leadership, the Suns successfully thwarted a late rally by Cleveland, maintaining their control until the final buzzer.
Oscar Piastri secured his first-ever pole position at the F1 Chinese Grand Prix, leading McLaren’s charge ahead of Mercedes’ George Russell. Lando Norris and Max Verstappen will occupy the second row, while Lewis Hamilton, winner of the sprint race, is set for an eagerly anticipated main event.
Arvin Magramo clinched the vacant WBC International light flyweight title after defeating Rene Mark Cuarto at the Manny Pacquiao Presents: Blow-By-Blow event at Okada Manila. Magramo’s victory, marked by two knockdowns, was a unanimous decision. Eman Bacosa also maintained his perfect record at the same event, showcasing the rising talent in Philippine boxing.
In a remarkable display, Justin Brownlee played through injury to lead Barangay Ginebra to a 95-78 victory in the PBA Finals at the Ynares Center. His resilience overshadowed the anticipated highlight of his opponent, RHJ, bringing new hope to his team’s championship aspirations.
Chinese footballer Guo Jiaxuan passed away after suffering a head injury during a training match in Spain. His club confirmed the news, sharing that the young athlete died just a day before his 19th birthday. The tragedy has led to an outpouring of grief from the football community. Guo was part of a Beijing under-20 team and suffered the injury in a match against Spanish side RC Alcobendas. His death has prompted discussions on the safety of young athletes in contact sports.
Eddie Jordan, known for his vibrant personality and pioneering contributions to Formula One racing, has died at 76 in South Africa. He introduced Michael Schumacher to the sport and later became a respected television pundit. Learn more about his influential career and legacy in the world of motorsports.
Conor McGregor’s recent visit to the White House and his remarks on immigration have sparked criticism from Irish leaders. The mixed martial arts star’s comments, perceived as anti-immigration, have been disowned by officials who assert he does not represent Ireland’s views. This controversy highlights the intersection of sports, celebrity, and political discourse, raising questions about national identity and the responsibilities of public figures. Irish leaders’ reaction underscores their commitment to openness and inclusivity, contrasting McGregor’s stance.
Jannik Sinner, the world number one in tennis, is set to make his comeback at the ATP tournament in Hamburg from May 18-24, 2025, after serving a doping ban. This event marks his first appearance at the Hamburg Open and is part of his preparation for the French Open. The tournament is a significant step in Sinner’s return to professional tennis, drawing attention from the global tennis community and his fans. His participation underscores resilience and determination, highlighting the excitement surrounding his performance post-ban.
Rey Nambatac shines in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals, leading TNT to an 87-85 victory over Barangay Ginebra. Scoring a career playoff-high 24 points, Nambatac’s game-winning three-pointer in the final seconds marked his pivotal role in securing TNT’s 2-1 series lead. His performance, influenced by teammate Jayson Castro, highlights his growing confidence and skill under pressure. Both teams remain fiercely competitive as they prepare for the next crucial game in the ongoing finals series, with fans eagerly awaiting the outcome.