Month: June 2024
Teams begin plotting PVL Draft strategies
It’s been hailed as a landmark moment in the Premier Volleyball League, one that could improve the league’s balance in the long run. But after two days of the Draft Combine, it’s time for teams to make serious decisions. “I think there’s a lot of talent. As I’ve said before I came to the Philippines,…
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Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois ‘had to be pulled apart’ before press conference for Wembley bout | Boxing News
Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois “had to be pulled apart” hours before their press conference for a world title fight at Wembley on September 21, live on Sky Sports Box Office. Joshua will face Dubois in an all-British heavyweight clash for the IBF world heavyweight title at Wembley, and the two had to be separated…
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China’s 7-foot-3 player Zhang Ziyu dominating Fiba U18 Asia Cup
The photo taken on June 25, 2024 shows 2.20m (seven feet, three inches) Chinese basketball player Zhang Ziyu and her teammates listening to their coach’s instructions during their 2024 FIBA Under-18 Women’s Asia Cup match between China and New Zealand in Shenzhen. (Photo by AFP) A 17-year-old Chinese basketball player has been tipped for the…
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Slovakia 1 – 1 Romania
Romania and Slovakia both qualified for the last 16 at Euro 2024 after a 1-1 draw in Frankfurt, which saw Romania finish top of Group E. Both sides knew a draw would be good enough to send them into the knockout stages but the game was largely played at an entertaining and end-to-end pace. Slovakia…
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Sean Chambers ‘perfect’ as Gilas assistant, says Tim Cone
Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone adds Sean Chambers (third from the left) to his coaching staff. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—There’s another connection brewing inside Gilas Pilipinas’ camp en route to the Fiba Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Riga, Latvia. Coach Tim Cone has added another long-time colleague to his coaching staff in the form of Sean…
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'I'm the King Slayer!' | Dubois vows to conquer AJ in fiery message
Daniel Dubois is confident he’ll have the beating of Anthony Joshua when they fight at Wembley in September, while AJ is just focused on making sure he’s in peak physical condition to perform on the night.
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Carlo Bumina-ang battles Asa Ten Pow in ONE official debut
FILE–Carlo Bumina-ang.–Photo from ONE Championship MANILA, Philippines—Carlo Bumina-ang’s first challenge as an official member of ONE Championship has arrived in the form of Asa Ten Pow for ONE Fight Night 24: Brooks vs. Balart. As announced by ONE, Bumina-ang will test his mettle anew against Ten Pow in the bantamweight division just a few months…
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LIVE STREAM: Major boxing announcement
Wembley Stadium will stage the press conference for a major boxing announcement – and you can watch on a free live stream!
Read MoreRay Parks embarks on ‘new chapter’ with Osaka Evessa
FILE–Filipino import Ray Parks during a B.League game.–Photo from Nagoya Dolphins MANILA, Philippines—Bobby Ray Parks Jr. has joined Osaka Evessa during the Japan B.League offseason frenzy. Evessa revealed on Wednesday that Parks Jr. signed with Evessa weeks after the Filipino import left his previous team Nagoya. Parks expressed excitement for the new chapter in his…
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England’s Ollie Robinson concedes County Championship record 43 runs in over for Sussex vs Leicestershire | Cricket News
England bowler Ollie Robinson conceded a County Championship-record 43 runs in an over while playing for Sussex against Leicestershire at Hove. Robinson was taken for six fours and two sixes by Louis Kimber, with three boundaries coming off no-balls, in an eye-wateringly expensive nine-ball over in which he also shipped a single. Earlier in the…
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