Month: January 2024
Malixi just one off Aussie Amateur pace
Rianne Malixi’s short game fails to save her from an opening 74. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO(file) A closing bogey cost Rianne Malixi a share of the Australian Amateur in Melbourne on Tuesday, as the Filipino star, bidding to win a second straight prestigious title Down Under, settled for a three-under-par 70 to be one shot behind Japanese…
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Wolves 3 – 2 Brentford
Wolves set up an FA Cup derby showdown with West Brom after a battling extra-time win over Brentford. Matheus Cunha’s penalty sent Gary O’Neil’s side through to the fourth round as the hosts eventually sealed a 3-2 replay victory at Molineux. Wolves hit back through Nelson Semedo and Nathan Fraser in normal time after Nathan…
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Team PH sends three bets to Winter Games
For a nation alien to wintry conditions, sending three athletes to the Winter Youth Olympics is already a feat in itself. Speedskater Peter Groseclose, cross-country skier Avery Balbanida and freestyle skier Laetaz Amihan Rabe have been fastened at the center of such a leap for Team Philippines in the fourth staging of these Games in…
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Eastleigh 1 – 3 Newport
Non-league Eastleigh’s FA Cup run was ended with a 3-1 third-round replay defeat to Newport. Reaching the third round represented the Vanarama National League side’s joint-best run in the competition and they earned a home replay with a 1-1 draw at Rodney Parade. But the Sky Bet League Two outfit showed their class to earn…
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Higher-ranked Magnolia, Phoenix open PBA quarterfinals
Phoenix Fuel Masters’ Johnathan Williams in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Phoenix Super LPG no longer has to look far for a motivational quote just to prime itself up when it plunges into the PBA Commissioner’s Cup quarterfinals this Wednesday. Import Johnathan Williams III had since laid things down last weekend. “Like what ‘J-3’…
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Osimhen: One day I will play in the Premier League
Napoli and Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen says he will play in the Premier League one day.
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Kerber undeterred after Australian Open 2024 exit
Angelique Kerber of Germany plays a backhand return to Danielle Collins of the U.S. during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) Angelique Kerber’s Grand Slam comeback ended with a whimper in the first round of the Australian Open on…
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Sky Sports Golf podcast: Will Rory McIlroy win The Masters in 2024? Big predictions for major season | Golf News
Rory McIlroy has confirmed a different approach to his schedule ahead of The Masters for 2024, but will it be enough to end his major drought and complete the elusive career Grand Slam? The reigning Race to Dubai champion told Golf Digest ahead of his runner-up finish at the Dubai Invitational last week that his…
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Dwyane Wade pledging $3 million donation to Marquette
Dwyane Wade holds up a cupcake as he aknowledges the crowd during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game between the Marquette and the Villanova Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, in Milwaukee. Marquette won 87-74. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) MILWAUKEE — Dwyane Wade is donating $3 million to Marquette just over two decades after leading…
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Ronnie O’Sullivan’s expletive-filled outburst to be reviewed by World Snooker as Ali Carter hits back | Snooker News
World Snooker bosses to review Ronnie O’Sullivan’s expletive-filled press conference in which he said Ali Carter, whom he beat 10-7 in the final of The Masters, was “not a nice person” and “a nightmare”; Carter insists O’Sullivan’s comments “make no difference to me” Last Updated: 16/01/24 3:43pm World Snooker bosses will review Ronnie O’Sullivan’s expletive-laden…
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