• November 21, 2024

Billie Jean King Cup: Jasmine Paolini leads Italy to title with victory against Slovakia in Malaga | Tennis News

An inspired Jasmine Paolini led Italy to a fifth Billie Jean King Cup title as they beat Slovakia 2-0 in the final in Malaga. Paolini put on a tennis masterclass as she beat Rebecca Sramkova 6-2 6-1 in the second singles rubber to wrap up victory in the final on Wednesday after Lucia Bronzetti overcame…

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Lascuña works on low drives for Match Play

Antonio Lascuña bags fifth OOM at 54. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Antonio Lascuña is hard at work, trying to perfect a low-flight drive he thinks will come in handy for the P2 million ICTSI The Country Club Match Play Invitational, which unwraps on Nov. 26 at the challenging TCC layout in Laguna. Qualifying for the event as…

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Chelsea Women 3 – 0 Celtic Women

Chelsea registered a convincing 3-0 win over Celtic to seal early qualification to the knockout rounds of the Women’s Champions League and guarantee the Hoops’ exit from the competition. The hosts got off to a dream start when Lucy Bronze hammered home on the volley inside 65 seconds, before Guro Reiten teased a cross for…

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PH seeks key win to avoid AFF cellar

The Philippines at press time was looking to stretch its campaign in the AFF (Asean Football Federation) Women’s Futsal Championship towards the final day after being forced into survival mode in its previous match. Tuesday’s 6-1 loss to highly-ranked Vietnam at Philsports Arena in Pasig City left the Pinay5 in a situation where they must

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Women’s world snooker champion Bai Yulu falls short in bid to make UK Championship | Snooker News

Women’s world snooker champion Bai Yulu falls short in bid to reach the UK Championship in York with a 6-1 defeat to former semi-finalist Jack Lisowski; the 32-strong field will consist of the world’s top 16 players and 16 qualifiers Last Updated: 20/11/24 11:58pm Bai Yulu of China falls short in her bid to reach…

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Gilas Pilipinas takes on rock-solid New Zealand

Players to watch for Gilas Pilipinas and New Zealand Tall Blacks in their Fiba Asia Cup 2025 clash: Justin Brownlee and Corey Webster. –FIBA/INQUIRER photos Gilas Pilipinas figures in an acid test in the Fiba Asia Cup qualifiers Thursday night a little banged up. But national coach Tim Cone made the assurance that his charges…

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Luke Littler: Michael Bridge and Polly James discuss whether teenager has surpassed expectations after winning the Grand Slam of Darts | Darts News

Has Luke Littler surpassed expectations after winning the Grand Slam of Darts? Michael Bridge and Polly James examine the teenager’s 2024 on the latest edition of Love The Darts podcast. The teenager again showcased his prestigious talent by coasting to the 10th title of his debut year on the PDC Tour at the Grand Slam…

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Harold Alarcon gets confidence boost ahead of Final Four

Harold Alarcon scores career high to propel UP Fighting Maroons to a win over UE in their final UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball eliminatio round game. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Harold Alarcon saved the best for last in the elimination round, tying the season-best 33 points in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. …

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LPGA Tour in 2025: Schedule, tournaments, dates, venues, women’s golf majors, events and more | Golf News

Take a look at the tournament dates and venues for the 2025 LPGA Tour season, with a minimum of 35 tournaments taking place across at least 12 countries. LPGA Tour players will compete for a record $131million (£103million), the largest prize fund in the Tour’s 75-year history and up nearly 90 per cent on the…

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Alfrancis Chua named Gilas program director, team manager

Alfrancis Chua is now with Gilas Pilipinas program in an official capacity.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—It turns out that Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone’s wish will actually come to fruition. Just 24 hours before Gilas’ clash with New Zealand to open its second window of the 2025 Fiba Asia Cup Qualifiers, the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas…

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