Mavericks’ Luka Doncic 48 points as Slovenia beat Argentina

SAITAMA, Japan — Luka Doncic made his Olympic debut for Slovenia on Monday. It also made it memorable. Doncic, who was selected as a two-time NBA All-Star with the Dallas Mavericks, scored 48 points in the first game of the men’s basketball group game for both teams, as Slovenia beat Argentina 118-100. Argentina coach Sergio …

Messi Wins Copa América’s First Champion With Argentina Against Brazil

Lionel Messi He finally ticked the last empty box in his brilliant football career on Saturday night, beating Argentina 1-0 over hosts Brazil in the Copa América final in Rio de Janeiro. The Cup came after Messi’s series of painful, agonizing, maddening failures at the same stadium in 2014, at Rio’s lumbering Maracanã, including perhaps …