Sports

Dwight Howard’s fraudster handed 12 years in US federal prison

Calvin Darden Jr., a Georgia businessman, was sentenced to over 12 years in federal prison for defrauding NBA players Dwight Howard and Chandler Parsons out of millions. Convicted of wire fraud and identity theft, Darden orchestrated schemes involving the WNBA’s Atlanta Dream and NBA prospect James Wiseman, resulting in financial losses for the athletes.

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Jeffrey Cariaso ‘deeply honored’ to join PBA Greatest list

The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) has named Jeffrey Cariaso among 10 new players added to its “Greatest Players” list during its golden anniversary celebration. Cariaso, who has won eight PBA championships, expressed gratitude to his teammates, citing their influence on his career. Alongside Cariaso, notable additions include Nelson Asaytono and June Mar Fajardo, honoring contributions to the sport over the years.

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