Month: April 2024
Blowout loss got Ginebra back on track, says LA Tenorio
Barangay Ginebra guard LA Tenorio.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–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 LA Tenorio. On the heels of an 87-77 triumph over Magnolia that had the club improving to 3-1 in…
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Ipswich 3-2 Southampton
Highlights of the Sky Bet Championship clash between Ipswich and Southampton.
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Tim Cone sees a young Justin Brownlee in Bennie Boatwright
FILE–San Miguel Beermen import Bennie Boatwright during the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Versatility, size, and more importantly Bennie Boatwright Jr.’s similarities to the national basketball program’s old reliable Justin Brownlee are what made the San Miguel import a prime candidate to become Gilas Pilipinas’ latest naturalized player. “He’s got great size and he…
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Rathbarry & Glenview Studs Hurdle: Brewin’upastorm bags Fairyhouse prize for Olly Murphy team | Racing News
Brewin’upastorm rolled back the years to give trainer Olly Murphy a Grade Two strike to remember in the Rathbarry & Glenview Studs Hurdle at Fairyhouse. Now an 11-year-old, Brewin’upastorm has mixed it with some of the best during his lengthy career with the trainer, triumphing in bumper, hurdles and chase company. Grade One-placed as a…
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Weightlifter Rosegie Ramos books Paris Olympics berth
FILE–The Philippines’ Rosegie Ramos competes in the women’s 49kg weightlifting competition during the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China on September 30, 2023. (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP) MANILA, Philippines–Rosegie Ramos has been lifting barbells more than thrice her weight on a daily basis. Well, all that hard work paid off after the…
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Leicester 3-1 Norwich
Highlights of the Sky Bet Championship match between Leicester City and Norwich City.
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Wembanyama’s celebratory ball toss came with hefty price
Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs greets the crowd after they defeated the New York Knicks at Frost Bank Center on March 29, 2024 in San Antonio, Texas. Ronald Cortes/Getty Images/AFP NEW YORK — Victor Wembanyama’s celebratory tossing of a basketball into the stands was costly. The NBA fined the San Antonio rookie…
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Ref Watch: Burnley on wrong end of incorrect penalty and red card decision, while Everton’s Dominic Calvert-Lewin should have had a spot-kick | Football News
Former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher dissects the flashpoints from the weekend’s football. Newcastle 4-3 West Ham Incident: A penalty awarded after just two minutes at St James’ Park as Vladimir Coufal brought down Anthony Gordon. One – was it a foul? And two – why was Gordon not offside? Verdict: Correct decision. Dermot says:…
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Clippers continue dominance of Hornets
Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul George (13) shoots over Charlotte Hornets forward Brandon Miller (24) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, March 31, 2024. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond) CHARLOTTE, North Carolina — Paul George knocked down eight 3-pointers and finished with a season-high 41 points, and the Los Angeles…
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Formula 1 owner Liberty Media announces takeover of MotoGP parent company Dorna | F1 News
Formula 1’s owner Liberty Media has announced a takeover of MotoGP’s parent company Dorna. Liberty Media bought F1 from CVC Capital Partners in 2017, a deal which saw Bernie Ecclestone removed as chief executive of Formula One Group, and is now taking over motorbikes premier series, MotoGP. The acquisition is expected to be completed by…
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