MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is excitedly counting down the days for a slam-bang opening of the FIBA Basketball World Cup, where it seeks to set a new tournament record in attendance on Aug.

After some late free throws, the celebration was on for Germany after a 83-77 win, capping off a magical World Cup that saw them go undefeated through both group and knockout round play. Undefeated.

The qualification of the USA to any FIBA tournament is normally something that happens with a level of certainty usually reserved only for death and taxes. But, whilst the US had successfully secured ...

A former soccer player who now lives and works in Barcelona, Paul has been living in Spain since 2011. Ten years later in 2021 is when he joined the Diario AS family and he's been churning out ...