Month: September 2024
Moeen Ali: England all-rounder retires from all forms of international cricket | Cricket News
England all-rounder Moeen Ali has announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket. The 37-year-old’s glittering decade-long international career ends with him having played 68 Tests, 138 ODIs and 92 T20Is. Having featured for England at the T20 World Cup earlier this summer, Moeen was left out of the squad for the side’s upcoming…
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Cignal fends off young Thai team for share of lead
Cignal HD Spikers in the PVL Invitational Conference.–PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–Cignal faced a surprisingly tough challenge from Thailand’s EST Cola before prevailing, 25-23, 27-25, 25-12, for a share of the lead in the PVL Invitational Conference on Sunday night at the Mall of Asia Arena. Coming off an easy win over Farm Fresh, Cignal had…
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Moeen Ali retirement: Nasser Hussain, Stuart Broad and Ricky Ponting react | Cricket News
Sky Sports Cricket’s Nasser Hussain believes Moeen Ali is an “inspirational” cricketer on and off the field after the spin bowler announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket. The 37-year-old’s glittering decade-long international career ends with him having played 68 Tests, 138 ODIs and 92 T20Is. Moeen, who became the first British Asian…
Read MorePlaying against idols, Alas Pilipinas Men hold their own
Alas Pilipinas Men and Japan’s Osaka Bluteon.–PNVF PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–The men’s volleyball team held their heads high despite a straight-set loss against Japan S V.League club Osaka Bluteon on day one of the Alas Pilipinas Invitationals at the PhilSports Arena. Osaka Bluteon is composed of players from the fan-favorite Japanese men’s volleyball team 2024 Paris…
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David Weir: Six-time Paralympic champion announces retirement from competing for Great Britain | Olympics News
Wheelchair racer David Weir announced his retirement from Paralympic competition after finishing fifth in the men’s T54 marathon in Paris. The 45-year-old won six Paralympic gold medals, including four at London 2012, having made his debut aged 17 at Atlanta in 1996. “It was quite emotional at the end because this will be my last…
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Allen Liwag leads way for new-look Benilde
CSB Blazers big man Allen Liwag during NCAA Season 100.–NCAA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—College of St. Benilde ushered in a new era in the NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball tournament on Saturday. And after a 78-65 win over last season’s finalist Mapua behind its newcomers led by Allen Liwag, it’s safe to say that the future…
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Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua ‘makes all the sense in the world’ whether they win or lose their next fights, says Top Rank president | Boxing News
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have circled one another through much of their professional careers. They have each won multiple world championships, belts which both of them have now lost and will fight to reclaim. Joshua boxes Britain’s Daniel Dubois for the IBF heavyweight title at Wembley Stadium on September 21, live on Sky Sports…
Read MoreUST Tigresses open title defense with whipping of UE
UST rookie Karylle Sierba in UAAP Season 87 women’s basketball tournament.–UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — University of Santo Tomas started its title defense in the UAAP Season 87 women’s basketball tournament with a dominant 86-44 victory over University of the East Sunday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. In her collegiate debut, Karylle Sierba, a product of…
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Argentina 67-27 Australia: Wallabies handed record-breaking Test defeat in Rugby Championship | Rugby Union News
Argentina handed Australia a record-breaking Test defeat after a stunning turnaround saw them overturn a 17-point deficit to win 67-27 in the Rugby Championship. The 67 was the most points the Wallabies have ever conceded and the 40-point losing margin was their second biggest, with only a 53-8 loss to South Africa in 2008 a…
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Nuggets’ Jamal Murray agrees to 4-year, $208M extension
Jamal Murray #27 of the Denver Nuggets celebrates after a foul is called on the Minnesota Timberwolves during the second quarter in Game Two of the NBA Western Conference Second Round Playoffs at Ball Arena on May 06, 2024 in Denver, Colorado. Matthew Stockman/Getty Images/AFP DENVER — Denver Nuggets star point guard Jamal Murray has…
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