Month: June 2024
Celtics call Pritchard 3 ‘play of the game’ in Game 2
Payton Pritchard #11 of the Boston Celtics reacts after his made three-point basket against the Dallas Mavericks to end the third quarter in Game Two of the 2024 NBA Finals at TD Garden on June 09, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts. Maddie Meyer/Getty Images/AFP Payton Pritchard doesn’t care much about what his line in the stat…
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Iga Swiatek: World No 1 is the ‘Queen of Clay’ but why can’t she master Wimbledon? | Tennis News
Iga Swiatek may be the ‘Queen of Clay’ but she’s been unable to take her form on the dirt and replicate it on grass and at Wimbledon. What does she have to do? Swiatek strengthened her reputation on clay by capturing a third straight French Open crown with a crushing 6-2 6-1 victory over Jasmine…
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Ricky Hatton, Michael Moorer lead boxing Hall of Fame class
International Boxing Hall of Fame Class of 2024 inductee Ricky Hatton looks on at parade-goers during the Boxing Hall of Fame Parade of Champions in Canastota, N.Y., on Sunday, June 9, 2024. (John Haeger/Standard-Speaker via AP) Ricky Hatton laughed his way through his Hall of Fame induction speech, marveling at the places boxing took him…
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Max's Groundhog Day! | Verstappen swerves to avoid stranded animal
Max Verstappen talks through his near miss with a groundhog at the Canadian Grand Prix.
Read MoreCeltics hold off Mavericks for 2-0 lead
Dallas Mavericks forward P.J. Washington (25) is blocked by Boston Celtics’ Derrick White (9) and Jaylen Brown (7) during the second half of Game 2 of the NBA Finals basketball series, Sunday, June 9, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) BOSTON — Jrue Holiday had 26 points and 11 rebounds, and Jayson Tatum made up…
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Lewis Hamilton: Mercedes driver bemoans ‘one of the worst races’ of his career at Canadian Grand Prix | F1 News
Lewis Hamilton described the Canadian Grand Prix as “one of the worst races” he has driven in his career as Mercedes failed to capitalise on their strong pace in Montreal. The seven-time world champion advanced from seventh on the grid to finish fourth in a thrilling race at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on Sunday but was…
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Motivations may differ, but dream remains the same
MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net The perilous side of sustained excellence is that it tends to become monotonous for some. But not to San Miguel Beer’s seasoned veterans, who have always found a way to make each run interesting. For Chris Ross, there’s no more repulsive feeling than losing. The defensive ace, who has won 10 titles with…
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Lando Norris admits McLaren made costly Canadian GP strategy error after losing out to Max Verstappen in Montreal | F1 News
Lando Norris said McLaren “should have won” the Canadian Grand Prix but “didn’t do a good enough job as a team” in how they handled the first Safety Car phase in the rain-hit race. The Briton eventually finished Sunday’s topsy-turvy rain-hit race in second place to Max Verstappen, but the 24-year-old believes he could, and…
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PH baseball eyes bigger prize
Returning to the international stage last year with a flourish, the Philippines brought home the Baseball Federation of Asia (BFA) East Asia Men’s Baseball Cup and looks to do so again with higher stakes on the table. The Filipinos ruled the 2023 version of the tournament in Bangkok, Thailand, and a repeat act in Clark,…
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Protect Your Hands and Perfect Your Punches with the Right Boxing Gloves
Boxing is a sport that requires precision, speed, and power. Whether you are a seasoned pro or a beginner just starting out, having the right gear is essential to not only protect your hands but also to perfect your punches. One of the most important pieces of equipment in boxing is your gloves. Boxing gloves…
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