Author: Jody
Pagdanganan gives PH satisfaction of discovering worthy hero
The Philippines’ Bianca Isabel Pagdanganan putts during round 4 of the womenís golf individual stroke play of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Le Golf National in Guyancourt, south-west of Paris, on August 10, 2024. (Photo by Pierre-Philippe MARCOU / AFP) It is, perhaps by far, the cruelest finish in all of sports. It doesn’t…
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European Pool Open: Mickey Krause lifts first major of his career in Fulda, Germany | Snooker News
‘The Viking’ Mickey Krause lifts first major title of his career at the European Pool Open in Fulda, Germany on Sunday with 13-8 victory against Filipino Johann Chua Last Updated: 11/08/24 9:09pm Mickey Krause won the European Pool Open title [Credit: Matchroom Pool] Denmark’s Mickey Krause lifted the first major title of his career at…
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US gymnast Jordan Chiles must return bronze after court ruling
Two-time U.S. Olympic gymnast medalist Jordan Chiles shows her medals after ringing the closing bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite, in New York’s Times Square, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) PARIS — American gymnast Jordan Chiles must return the bronze medal she won in the Paris Olympics floor exercise after sport’s highest court voided…
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Graeme McDowell fined and suspended by LIV Golf for anti-doping violation | Golf News
Graeme McDowell has been suspended for one LIV Golf tournament for violating the Saudi-funded circuit’s anti-doping policy. The former US Open champion has also been fined $125,000 (£98,000) after using a decongestant which includes the banned substance R-methamphetamine (levo-methamphetamine). McDowell’s results, and that of his team, from LIV Golf Nashville will also be disqualified. The…
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Imane Khelif filed legal complaint for online harassment
Gold medalist Algeria’s Imane Khelif kisses her medal for the women’s 66 kg final boxing match at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/John Locher) PARIS — Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif has filed a legal complaint in France for online harassment after a rain of criticism and false…
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Olympics 2024: USA women’s basketball team rallies to win eighth straight gold medal | Olympics News
USA captured their eighth consecutive Olympic title in women’s basketball after edging out hosts France 67-66 in Paris on the final day of the Games. The Americans were up 67-64 with 3.9 seconds left after Kahleah Copper hit two free throws. Marine Johannes brought the ball up the court to Gabby Williams who caught the…
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Alyssa Solomon wins Best Opposite Spiker anew in SEA VLeague
Alas Pilipinas’ Alyssa Solomon during the SEA VLeague against Vietnam.–SAVA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Alyssa Solomon won the Best Opposite Spiker in the SEA VLeague Leg 2 to cap Alas Pilipinas’ second straight bronze medal finish in the tournament. After leading Alas to another bronze finish with a come-from-behind 20-25, 25-20, 16-25, 25-20, 15-10 win…
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Hibernian 0 – 2 Celtic
A thunderbolt from Callum McGregor helped Celtic ease to a comfortable 2-0 victory over Hibernian at Easter Road. Brendan Rodgers’ side made it two wins from two at the start of their Scottish Premiership campaign in a sunny Scottish capital. The visitors took the lead when Nicolas Kuhn converted from James Forrest’s cross after Kyogo’s…
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Inside the Steph Curry flurry that secured Team USA gold
Team USA’s #04 Stephen Curry celebrates scoring a three-point field goal in the men’s Gold Medal basketball match between France and USA during the Paris Olympics 2024 at the Bercy Arena in Paris on August 10, 2024. (Photo by Damien MEYER / AFP) PARIS — Steph Curry had only five 3-pointers in his first four…
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Bruno Fernandes: Man Utd close to agreeing new deal with Portugal midfielder | Football News
Bruno Fernandes is set to sign a new contract at Man Utd that will keep him at the club until 2027; the Portugal international has been at the club since January 2020; Man Utd begin their Premier League campaign on Friday Night Football when they host Fulham, live on Sky Sports
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