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Pat Aquino sees big impact of Fiba Asia feat on Gilas Women program – rezal404

New Zealand’s defense put a lot of pressure on Philippines playmaker Vanessa de Jesus. —PHOTO BY FIBA ASIA Gilas Pilipinas’ run in the Fiba (International Basketball Federation) Women’s Asia Cup came to an end on the wings of defeat on Friday but that wasn’t enough to shake national coach Pat Aquino’s optimism on the program’s…

Delicious Orie books Paris 2024 spot as British super heavyweight savors ‘day I’ll never forget’

British super heavyweight Delicious Orie has secured a spot at the Paris 2024 Olympics following victory in his semi-final at the European Games. Orie, who won gold at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham last year, beat Bulgaria’s Yordan Hernandez and faces Azerbaijan’s Mahammad Abdullayev in the final on Sunday. And while gold at the European…

Novak Djokovic could face Nick Kyrgios again at Wimbledon – rezal404

FILE – Serbia’s Novak Djokovic. (Photo by Karim SAHIB / AFP) Novak Djokovic will begin his quest for a record-equalling eighth Wimbledon title against Argentina’s Pedro Cachin, with a potential rematch of last year’s final against Nick Kyrgios looming in the quarter-finals. Djokovic could face Andrey Rublev or Felix Auger-Aliassime in the last eight should…

The Ashes: England ‘angry’ and ‘bewildered’ after Ollie Pope asked to field despite shoulder injury

England were left “angry” and “bewildered” after Ollie Pope was pressed to take the field with a right shoulder injury at Lord’s, says assistant coach Jeetan Patel. Ben Stokes’ side were permitted to use a substitute fielder after Pope went down fielding at backward point in Australia’s first innings, but the situation changed after he…

Aljon Mariano steers Ginebra past Terrafirma – rezal404

Barangay Ginebra’s Aljon Mariano. -PBA PICTURES Alyon Mariano came through down the stretch to cap off Barangay Ginebra’s 114-106 comeback victory over Terrafirma in the PBA On Tour on Friday at Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Mariano scored back-to-back baskets with less than two minutes remaining which enabled the Gin Kings to pull away…

Christian Horner frustrated by Sergio Perez’s early Austrian GP qualifying exit – ‘just stay within the white lines’ – rezal404

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Red Bull team principal Christian Horner shares his frustration after Sergio Perez dropped out in Q2 after a lap time deletion. Red Bull team principal Christian Horner shares his frustration after Sergio Perez dropped out in Q2 after a lap time deletion. Christian Horner couldn’t…

PH’s James Aranas, Johann Chua book World Cup of Pool quarterfinal berth – rezal404

Philippines’ James Aranas and Johann Chua. in the World Cup of Pool. -CONTRIBUTED PHOTO James Aranas pulled off a golden break as he and Johann Chua completed the Philippines’ 7-2 victory over Jonas Souto and Jose Alberto Delgado of host Spain on Friday to reach the quarterfinals of the World Cup of Pool. A break…

Charles Martin will target Tyson Fury if he delivers an upset win over Jared Anderson this weekend live on Sky Sports

Former champion Charles Martin is promising something “the world has never seen” when he fights Jared Anderson this weekend. Martin was the future once. The American heavyweight was unbeaten and picked up the IBF title in 2015 when Vyacheslav Glazkov crumbled. He knows what it’s like to rise to sudden stardom and to tumble into…

PH’s James Aranas, James Aranas book World Cup of Pool quarterfinal berth – rezal404

Savannah Marshall and Franchon Crews-Dezurn confront each other in fiery face-off at final weigh-in ahead of undisputed title fight

Savannah Marshall and Franchon Crews-Dezurn exchanged their final words in a fiery face-off on the eve of their clash for the undisputed super-middleweight world title in Manchester, live on Sky Sports. The Silent Assassin is no stranger to transitioning through the divisions and will this time step up in weight to challenge the American champion…