Painters reach desired win total, with chance to get group top spot

NLEX star Robert Bolick (with ball) cuts his way through the Rain or Shine defense. His all-around performance, however, went down the drain against a resolute Painters crew in overtime. —PBA IMAGES Coach Yeng Guiao wanted Rain or Shine to get to six wins to get to the Governors’ Cup playoffs. He got exactly that…

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Preston 1-1 Fulham (16-15 on pens)

Highlights from the third round of the Carabao Cup between Preston North End and Fulham.

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Emma Raducanu into Korea Open second round with gutsy win

FILE–Emma Raducanu of Great Britain in action. Sarah Stier/Getty Images/AFP Emma Raducanu got her Korea Open campaign off to a winning start with a hard-fought 7-6 (7/4), 7-6 (7-5) victory over American Peyton Stearns on Tuesday. Britain’s Raducanu is looking to make an impact in Seoul after a string of last-minute withdrawals, including world number…

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Luke Littler clinches Players Championship 20 title in last-leg decider against Stephen Bunting in Wigan | Darts News

Luke Littler extended his winning run to 12 matches after defying a brilliant fightback from Stephen Bunting to triumph in Tuesday’s Players Championship 20 final in Wigan. Littler was imperious in storming to victory at the World Series of Darts Finals on Sunday, and he extended his sensational winning run with a dramatic 8-7 victory…

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Behind RHJ’s heroics, TNT hangs tough to beat Magnolia

TNT import Rondae Hollis-Jefferson drives to the basket against Magnolia Hotshots defenders during a PBA Governors’ Cup. –PBA IMAGES TNT kept it together in the most critical of times on Tuesday night, holding off hard-fighting Magnolia, 84-82, in the 2024 PBA Governors’ Cup. Import Rondae Hollis-Jefferson made some key plays down the stretch at Ninoy…

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LIVE STREAM: Anthony Joshua vs Daniel Dubois grand arrivals | Boxing News

Anthony Joshua challenges Daniel Dubois for the IBF world heavyweight title at Wembley Stadium on Saturday September 21, live on Sky Sports Box Office; Riyadh Season: Joshua vs Dubois also features Joshua Buatsi, Josh Kelly and Tyler Denny on a packed undercard

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College heartbreak vs Shabazz Muhammad lights fire under RHJ

Magnolia Hotshots’ Shabazz Muhammad against TNT Tropang Giga’s Rondae Hollis-Jefferson during a PBA Governors’ Cup game. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Roughly 10 years ago, a young Rondae Hollis-Jefferson watched his Arizona Wildcats bow out of the Pac-12 championship after losing to the UCLA Bruins led by Shabazz Muhammad. A few NBA and overseas basketball league stints…

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Man City’s Rodri says players are ‘close’ to striking due to increasing fixture demands placed on them | Football News

Manchester City midfielder Rodri has suggested players could strike over increasing fixture congestion. City face a busy season ahead as they compete in the new-look Champions League and an expanded Club World Cup next summer. A number of players – including City defender Manuel Akanji and Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker – have expressed concern about…

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EAC beats San Beda for first time since joining NCAA

Emilio Aguinaldo College’s Harvey Pagsanjan in a game against San Beda Red Lions in the NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball tournament. –NCAA Photo MANILA, Philippines— Since joining the NCAA in 2009, Emilio Aguinaldo College (EAC) has never beaten San Beda. Article continues after this advertisement Until Tuesday. The Generals finally defeated the Red Lions, 68-55,…

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Glasgow secures funding to become 2026 Commonwealth Games hosts after Victoria withdrawal due to costs | Athletics News

Glasgow to be named 2026 Commonwealth Games hosts after Australian state of Victoria withdrew as hosts last year, due to rising costs; Commonwealth Games Federation pledged a £100m investment while the UK government and Australian authorities also guaranteed support Last Updated: 17/09/24 2:10pm Glasgow hosted the 2014 Commonwealth Games, and is set to do so…

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