Author: Jody
County Championship: Lancashire bowler James Anderson dismisses former England captain Sir Alastair Cook on return
Lancashire bowler James Anderson warmed up for this summer’s Ashes by claiming the prized scalp of former England captain Sir Alastair Cook in his first LV= Insurance County Championship appearance for 11 months. England’s all-time leading wicket-taker Anderson required just three balls to remove Nick Browne in the Division One clash before trapping fellow Essex…
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Women’s World Cup contenders navigate turbulence less than 100 days before kickoff – rezal404
FILE PHOTO: Apr 8, 2023; Austin, TX, USA; US Women’s National Team forward Mallory Swanson (9) is escorted off field by medical personnel during the first half in a match against the Republic of Ireland Women’s National Team at Q2 Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dustin Safranek-USA TODAY Sports Injuries and upsets among top Women’s World Cup…
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Washington Commanders: Dan Snyder agrees to sell NFL team to group led by Josh Harris in $6bn deal
Josh Harris, the principal owner of the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers and the NHL’s New Jersey Devils, is leading a group which has agreed a $6bn deal to buy the Washington Commanders; the group also includes billionaire Mitchell Rales and NBA legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson Last Updated: 04/13/23 7:09pm The deal would represent a record sale…
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Rhenz Abando’s Anyang clobbers Goyang for 1-0 semifinals lead – rezal404
Anyang KGC’s Rhenz Abando (middle) in the Korean Basketball League. KBL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Anyang KGC pummeled the Goyang Carrot Jumpers with a 56-point rout to take Game 1 of their best-of-five semifinals series, 99-43, in the 2022-23 Korean Basketball League season on Thursday at Anyang Gymnasium. Filipino import Rhenz Abando only played 10…
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William Hill Aintree Hurdle: Flawless Constitution Hill cruises to Aintree glory for Nico De Boinville and Nicky Henderson
Constitution Hill put the seal on a flawless campaign with a dominant performance in the William Hill Aintree Hurdle. So impressive in winning last season’s Supreme Novices’ Hurdle at Cheltenham by 22 lengths, Nicky Henderson’s six-year-old has taken the step up into the big league this year with consummate ease. Having left his top-class stablemate…
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Trisha Tubu vows to bounce back after lack of aggressiveness in loss to NU – rezal404
Adamson Lady Falcons’ star rookie Trisha Tubu. -UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Trisha Tubu admitted she lacked aggressiveness after being limited to nine points in Adamson’s 24-26, 16-25, 22-25 loss to defending champion National University in the UAAP Season 85 women’s volleyball tournament on Wednesday at FilOil EcoOil Centre. During their first-round meeting, Tubu and…
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Sadio Mane: Bayern Munich suspend and fine forward for punching team-mate Leroy Sane after Champions League defeat
Bayern Munich have suspended Sadio Mane after punching team-mate Leroy Sane in the face following Tuesday’s Champions League defeat at Manchester City. Mane will also be fined and won’t be part of the Bayern squad for their home Bundesliga game against Hoffenheim on Saturday. Sky Germany reported that Sane’s lip was bleeding after the altercation…
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Kings set out to do the ‘impossible’ – rezal404
Barangay Ginebra guard Scottie Thompson. PBA PICTURES Barangay Ginebra is one victory away—and with three shots to do it—from booking a return trip to the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Governors’ Cup finalized, but coach Tim Cone is as cautious as ever. “[It’s] one way we will not look at it,” he said about comfortably enjoying…
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Scotland boss Steve Clarke on beating Spain: ‘We have put a marker down but there is a long way to go’
Steve Clarke says Scotland have put a marker down in their bid to qualify for Euro 2024 after securing a famous 2-0 victory over Spain at Hampden Park, but he warned there is still a long way to go to seal qualification. Scott McTominay scored a double as the Scots secured a first win over…
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Lady Spikers resume quest for perfection, battle Lady Tamaraws – rezal404
Jolina dela Cruz (right) is one of the offensive options of La Salle against Far Eastern. —UAAP PHOTO At this point, after every La Salle opponent got ruthlessly blown away, the only actual threat left for the Lady Spikers, it seems will come from within. Despite embarrassing defending champion National University (NU) in straight sets…
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