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The Orlando Magic have been one of the pleasant surprises in the NBA this season. Led by Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner, they have been in contention throughout the season in the Eastern Conference, and should finish within the top-6 and out of the Play-In Tournament. And if they continue …

There it is! Moana Pasifika have sealed victory against the Western Force in Perth. That makes it three away wins tonight with the Crusaders losing at home to the Hurricanes in Christchurch and the Melbourne Rebels losing to the Queensland Reds. In the end, it’s a 22-14 win for Moana …

There isn’t much of a competition for the #1 seed in the Eastern Conference given the dominance of the Boston Celtics this season. But the race for the rest of the top-4 is heating up, and the Orlando Magic have entered the conversation after getting hot over the past few …

When I was a teenager, I watched a TV documentary about a frozen human body that had been discovered at the summit of Mount Ampato in Peru. Dubbed “Juanita” or the Incan ice mummy, this girl had been a human sacrifice, killed in about 1450 at the age of 14 …

Nine trains leave Kraków each weekday to climb up to Poland’s premier mountain retreat, Zakopane. In 1936, the fastest trains to Zakopane took under 2½ hours. Almost a century later, after infrastructure renewal work lasting several years, just one of those nine trainsmatches the 1936 time. Such is the state …

11 hours ago Vanderbilt Athletics NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Ezra Manjon hit a short jumper in the lane as time expired on Tuesday to help lead Vanderbilt to a 74-73 SEC win over Texas A&M at Memorial Gymnasium. The senior guard finished with 17 of his 19 points in the second …

A 20-year-old suspected Yahoo Boy, Daniel Bamidele, has been apprehended after stabbing his parents on Thursday, January 25.    The Nation reported that Daniel’s mother, Titilayo, reportedly ran out of their home in Apabielesin area of Ibadan, Oyo State with serious injury, calling for help as her son sneaked into …

At 19-15 this season, the Orlando Magic have shown major improvement in 2023-24. Last season the team won 34 games and they’re on pace to shatter that. It’s the 35th anniversary for the Magic this season and they made a special announcement on TNT last night.  For the first time …

Malik Monk and Paolo Banchero stole the show in Wednesday’s matchup between the Sacramento Kings and Orlando Magic, both putting up a season-high in points in a battle that lasted 58 minutes of game time. But it was Monk’s side who took home the victory in a long-winded game between …

The Melbourne Stars have notched up their third consecutive BBL win, chasing down a monster 206 runs to defeat the Adelaide Strikers away from home. Led by a 19-ball half century from Marcus Stoinis, which was the second fastest for the franchise, the Stars went on to record their highest …