Author: Jody
‘Never say die,’ show ‘puso’ – rezal404
FILE – The Philippines’ Justin Brownlee. Photo from Fiba With Gilas Pilipinas opting to suit up Utah Jazz star Jordan Clarkson as its naturalized player for the Fiba World Cup, Justin Brownlee now gets the time to recover from a medical procedure and be ready in time for the Asian Games. Though still in some…
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Great Britain’s Dan Evans and Cameron Norrie knocked out in first round of Cincinnati Open
Great Britain’s Dan Evans and Cameron Norrie suffered first-round exits for the second week running as their preparations for the US Open took a hit with early losses at the Cincinnati Open. Evans, currently ranked 28th in the world, secured the biggest title of his career earlier this month as he won the Washington Open…
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EJ Obiena hopes stars align in Budapest for Worlds win – rezal404
Ernest John Obiena — REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon EJ Obiena is bracing for the forthcoming World Athletic Championships and he has no intentions of ending up second fiddle on a global platform. He just hopes the winning factors for the quest will go in his favor. “I’m physically capable of competing out there, but more than half…
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Alisson: Saudi Pro League side Al-Nassr ‘very interested’ in Liverpool goalkeeper – Paper Talk
All the top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesday’s newspapers… DAILY MAIL Saudi Pro League side Al-Nassr are reportedly ‘very interested’ in Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson. Liverpool face a race against time to land much-needed reinforcements in midfield with Fulham’s Joao Palhinha and Crystal Palace youngster Cheick Doucoure among the favoured options. Wilfried Gnonto is training…
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Gilas Pilipinas sets World Cup and Olympic bids in motion – rezal404
—FIBA.BASKETBALL Scottie Thompson and Kai Sotto are back in harness and Gilas Pilipinas is finally at full strength. But national coach Chot Reyes is well aware that the returning pair have some catching up to do if the Philippines wants to achieve its goal in the Fiba World Cup: Win the two games that could…
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Don’t give Owen Farrell the David Beckham treatment after red card, says Kevin Sinfield
England captain Owen Farrell receives greater criticism that anyone else, says defence coach Kevin Sinfield England defence coach Kevin Sinfield hopes Owen Farrell is not subjected to the treatment David Beckham received at the 1998 Football World Cup in the wake of his overturned red card. Farrell’s sending-off against Wales on Saturday was rescinded in…
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Olga Carmona fires Spain into Women’s World Cup final with win over Sweden – rezal404
August 15, 2023 Spain’s Olga Carmona celebrates scoring their second goal with Teresa Abelleira in the Women’s World Cup semifinal match between Spain and Sweden. REUTERS/Hannah Mckay AUCKLAND–Olga Carmona struck late to lift Spain to a thrilling 2-1 semi-final win over Sweden on Tuesday and send the Iberians into a first Women’s World Cup decider…
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Harry Maguire: West Ham’s transfer deal to sign Manchester United defender falls through
West Ham’s deal to sign Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has fallen through. Sky Sports News understands a departure for Maguire this late in the transfer window would have left Manchester United little time to bring in a replacement. Manager Erik ten Hag has always said Maguire is an important part of the squad and…
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SBP hopes for ‘best’ Fiba World Cup showing from Gilas with at least two wins – rezal404
FILE–Gilas Pillipinas. Photo from Fiba MANILA, Philippines — The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas is hoping that Gilas Pilipinas can win at least two games in the Fiba World Cup 2023 to surpass its previous outings and emerge as the best Asian team to clinch a ticket to the 2024 Paris Olympics. SBP president Al Panlilio…
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St. Benilde relishes ‘favorable challenge’ en route to NCAA Seasons 99 and 100 – rezal404
FILE–St Benilde Blazers coach Charles Tiu. Photo by Tristan Tamayo/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—As early as now, College of St. Benilde is already facing a challenge not just for NCAA Season 99 but also for Season 100. However, it’s a good type of challenge. The Blazers, who fell short of taking the Season 98 crown last year,…
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