Month: January 2024
Ahanmisi says pressure now is on San Miguel, not Ginebra
Maverick Ahanamisi and the Ginebra Gin Kings in Game 2 of the PBA Commissioners’ Cup semifinals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Ginebra is keeping a positive outlook on the PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinal series against San Miguel despite virtually being a loss away from elimination. The Gin Kings succumbed to the Beermen, 106-96, on Friday to go…
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Harlequins 19-20 Leicester Tigers: Jarrod Evans’ missed conversion proves costly as visitors snatch win | Rugby Union News
Jarrod Evans missed a late conversion with virtually the last kick of the game as Harlequins went down to a narrow 20-19 Gallagher Premiership defeat to Leicester at a sold-out Stoop. Leicester suffered two heavy defeats in the Investec Champions Cup but the four-point haul keeps them in contention for a play-off spot as the…
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PH faces flag ban in Paris Games with Wada warning
FILE PHOTO: Olympic rings to celebrate the IOC official announcement that Paris won the 2024 Olympic bid are seen in front of the Eiffel Tower at the Trocadero square in Paris, France, September 14, 2017. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann The Philippine flag is in danger of not flying in the Paris Olympics and other regional and continental…
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Man Utd, Chelsea and Arsenal on red alert as Napoli president says Victor Osimhen will leave in summer – Paper Talk | Football News
The top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday’s newspapers… DAILY MIRROR Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has revealed star striker Victor Osimhen will leave the club at the end of the season, putting the likes of Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal on red alert. Brentford are scouring the lower leagues for the next Ivan Toney…
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Ageless Lascuña rules Country Club Invt’l by three
Antonio Lascuña (left) is congratulated by Miguel Tabuena. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Twenty years from his first The Country Club win—when the course was a lot shorter and he was one of the young guns on tour—Antonio Lascuña became a two-time champion by being one of the oldest in the field and beating the modern-day face of…
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Declan Rix’s Saturday Five to Follow at Doncaster including two Great Yorkshire Chase selections! | Racing News
At The Races pundit Declan Rix gives us his five selections for a cracking Saturday of action at Doncaster, live on Sky Sports Racing. CALICO 11.50 – SBK Handicap Chase (Class 2) (5yo+) – 2m78y You could easily argue that 142 is high enough in the ratings for CALICO on what we know, but he…
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San Miguel pushes Ginebra to brink of exit in PBA semis
San Miguel Beermen Bennie Boatwright leads his team to the PBA semifinals Game 2 win. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Talks of an iteration of San Miguel Beer’s dreaded quintet from not so long ago surfaced anew after the Beermen moved on the doorstep of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals by turning the tables on Barangay Ginebra for…
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The Future of Boxing: Predicting the Next Big Names in the Ring
Boxing has always been a sport filled with legends and big names, from Muhammad Ali to Mike Tyson to Floyd Mayweather. But as with any sport, the world of boxing is constantly evolving, and new talent is always emerging. As we look to the future of the sport, it’s natural to wonder who the next…
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Maria Thorisdottir exclusive: Brighton defender on journey from handball and eight years of injury to Seagulls importance | Football News
Maria Thorisdottir’s football journey has been far from conventional. “When I look back on my story, it’s quite weird really,” the Brighton defender admits in an exclusive interview with Sky Sports. The diversions and challenges are consistent throughout her career – a two-year break to pursue handball. A total of eight years spent on the…
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Paul Lee clutch 3 lifts Magnolia to 2-0 semis lead vs Phoenix
Paul Lee’s clutch three lifts Magnolia past Phoenix in Game 2 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.net MANILA, Philippines–Magnolia kept it together in crunch time against Phoenix Super LPG to pull out an 82-78 win on Friday night and seize a 2-0 lead in their PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinal race. Silent for most…
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