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Terrafirma struggling as Standhardinger deals with leadership woes
MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Four games into the new season, Terrafirma is back to its old, horrendous self: Not a single victory to show for in the PBA Governors’ Cup. According to Christian Standhardinger, it’s simply a case of tough luck. Article continues after this advertisement “I mean, we lost like five players,” he told a pair…
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Martin Brundle on Italian GP: Ferrari outwit rivals to give Charles Leclerc victory as Oscar Piastri shows killer instinct | F1 News
Qualifying for the Italian GP in Monza was a cliff-hanger which generated the closest top six on the grid in F1’s 74-year history. Just 0.186 seconds covered them, and it was so tight that sixth-place man Lewis Hamilton, who has been fastest in qualifying 104 times in his 348 race F1 career, was openly berating…
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Coco Gauff latest star to fall at US Open
Coco Gauff, of the United States, reacts after losing to Emma Navarro, of the United States, during the fourth round of the US Open tennis championships, Sunday, Sept. 1, in New York. 2024. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith) NEW YORK — This is pretty much all anyone needs to know about defending champion Coco Gauff’s 6-3, 4-6,…
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US Open: Jack Draper advances to maiden Grand Slam quarter-final as he crushes Tomas Machac | Tennis News
Britain’s Jack Draper advanced to the quarter-finals of the US Open as he dominated Tomas Machac in a straight sets victory. Draper, 22, sealed a 6-3 6-1 6-2 win in imperious fashion. Astonishingly so far in the US Open, the British No 1 is yet to drop a set. He had lost his three previous…
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Giannis Antetokounmpo gets married in Greece
Greece’s #34 Giannis Antetokounmpo looks on during the men’s quarterfinal basketball match between Germany and Greece during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris on August 6, 2024. (Photo by Aris MESSINIS / AFP) Greek-Nigerian NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo and his long-term partner Mariah Riddlesprigger, the mother of his three children,…
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Anthony Joshua ‘when fully drilled is unbeatable’ | Oleksandr Usyk could be after Daniel Dubois fight | Boxing News
Anthony Joshua will want to pursue his dream of undisputed heavyweight championship glory, even if it means fighting Oleksandr Usyk a third time. First Joshua is focused on trying to defeat Daniel Dubois to claim the IBF belt and become a three-time heavyweight world champion himself. Joshua clashes with Dubois on September 21 at Wembley…
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Maddie Madayag to play in Japan SV.League
Maddie Madayag.—MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Maddie Madayag is headed to Japan after signing with the Kurobe Aqua Fairies for her first overseas stint. GT Sports on Monday announced on Instagram that the Choco Mucho captain signed a contract for the 2024-25 season of the SV.League, which opens in October. Article continues after this advertisement…
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Erik ten Hag: What under-fire Man Utd boss needs from run of seven games in 22 days after international break | Football News
Manchester United’s 3-0 defeat to Liverpool at Old Trafford left them 14th in the Premier League table with only three points from their first three games of the campaign. The pressure is already mounting on Erik ten Hag after he oversaw the club’s lowest finish of the Premier League era last term, in eighth. As…
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Alinsunurin ‘proud’ of Maddie Madayag ahead of her Japan stint
Maddie Madayag.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Choco Mucho coach Dante Alinsunurin is in full support of Maddie Madayag, who will make her overseas debut in Japan. Madayag will be missing Choco Mucho’s upcoming 2024-25 PVL All-Filipino Conference from November to May next year after signing a contract with Kurobe Aqua Fairies. Article continues after this…
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Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 squads: England, Scotland, Australian, India, Sri Lanka, South Africa and more | Cricket News
Squads for the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup in Bangladesh. England Heather Knight (captain), Lauren Bell, Maia Bouchier, Alice Capsey, Charlie Dean, Sophie Dunkley, Sophie Ecclestone, Danielle Gibson, Sarah Glenn, Bess Heath, Amy Jones, Freya Kemp, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Linsey Smith, Danni Wyatt. Scotland Image: Kathryn Bryce has skippered Scotland to the Women’s T20 World Cup…
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