Month: April 2024
Joseph Schooling, Singapore’s only Olympic champion, retires
(FILES) Singapor’ss former Olympic champion Joseph Schooling said he was retiring from competitive swimming. (Photo by Roslan RAHMAN / AFP) Joseph Schooling, who famously beat his idol Michael Phelps in Rio to become Singapore’s first and only Olympic champion, said Tuesday he was retiring from competitive swimming. Schooling made the announcement on social media eight…
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Adam Azim and Harlem Eubank in talks to finalise their contest next | ‘A massive breakout fight’ | Boxing News
Adam Azim is on course to face Harlem Eubank next as the two fighters aim to finalise a deal. Promoter Ben Shalom told Sky Sports: “I believe that fight happens next. It’s a massive fight. “It’s a tough fight and a lot of people will raise their eyebrows. Please use Chrome browser for a more…
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Magic escape struggling Trail Blazers
Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner (22) looks for an open shot as he is caught between Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton (2) and guard Dalano Banton, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, April 1, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux) ORLANDO, Florida — The Portland Trail Blazers’ 10th…
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Newcastle reignite interest in Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale ahead of a possible summer move – Paper Talk | Football News
The top stories and transfer rumours from Tuesday’s newspapers… DAILY MAIL Newcastle United have rekindled their interest in Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale ahead of a possible move for him this summer. Image: Could Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale be set to leave the club this summer? Frida Maanum’s mother Liz-Heidi Leonhardsen has revealed the “nightmare” she…
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Boatwright may be worth it, but his naturalization faces long wait
The versatile Bennie Boatwright Jr. can play the stretch big role for Gilas Pilipinas. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ Don’t hold your breath on Bennie Boatwright Jr. donning the Gilas Pilipinas kit anytime soon. The San Miguel Beer import may provide the same qualities that naturalized Filipino Justin Brownlee brings to the table for the national squad—and…
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German Darts Grand Prix: Luke Humphries thrashes Michael van Gerwen 8-1 to cruise to victory | Darts News
Luke Humphries claimed his sixth PDC European Tour title in spectacular style with glory over Michael van Gerwen in Monday’s NEO.bet German Darts Grand Prix final. World Champion Humphries had picked up his maiden European Tour success in the German Darts Grand Prix two years ago, and recaptured the title to the delight of a…
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Tyson says he is still a huge draw despite age
FILE PHOTO: Mike Tyson is seen before a fight in photo taken February 27, 2023. REUTERS/Ahmed Yosri/File Photo NEW YORK — Mike Tyson will be 58 when he takes on Jake Paul on July 20 in Texas but he said fans are still clamoring to see the former heavyweight champion in action. The bout between…
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'It's crazy! | Who will finish in the Championship top two?
Jobi McAnuff and Robert Snodgrass analyse the race for promotion from the Sky Bet Championship after Ipswich, Leeds and Leicester all picked up wins on Easter Monday.
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LA Tenorio: Loss to Bolts, Scottie Thompson injury forced Kings to dig deep
Japeth Aguilar (middle) of Barangay Ginebra gets struck down by the double team of Magnolia’s Ian Sangalang (left) and Calvin Abueva. —PHOTOS BY AUGUST DELA CRUZ An embarrassing loss to a traditional victim and the continued absence of its ace playmaker, in a way, turned out fortuitous for Barangay Ginebra, according to its elder statesman…
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Premier League talking points: Sky Sports football writers analyse key talking points from midweek fixtures | Football News
Newcastle’s Barnes ready to fill in for Gordon Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player FREE TO WATCH: Highlights from the Premier League clash between Newcastle and West Ham Newcastle vs Everton – Tuesday, kick-off 7.30pm The good news for Everton? Old friend Anthony Gordon is suspended for Newcastle for their trip…
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