Author: Jody
Ivy Lacsina continues to shine for Akari en route to final
Akari Chargers’ Ivy Lacsina in the PVL Reinforced Conference semifinals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Ivy Lacsina is bringing experience and the strength she had built from her challenging early years in the pros as she and the Akari Chargers compete in their first PVL finals. Lacsina delivered 19 points as Akari staved off PLDT…
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US Open: ‘Solid Jack Draper has plenty to improve but his draw is wide open say Tim Henman, Martina Navratilova, Feliciano Lopez and Laura Robson | Tennis News
Britain’s Jack Draper is through to the last 16 at the US Open and has done so without dropping a set. More than that, he’s only been broken just once in all three games, most recently dispatching of Carlos Alcaraz’s conqueror Botic van de Zandschulp in straight sets on Saturday 6-3 6-4 6-2. Draper next…
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Clippers, Ivica Zubac agree to 3-year contract extension
FILE – Los Angeles Clippers’ Ivica Zubac plays during an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, March 27, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) LOS ANGELES — Ivica Zubac and the Los Angeles Clippers have agreed to a $58.6 million, three-year contract extension that will keep him with the team through theNBA 2027-28 season, agent Jeff Schwartz…
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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Arthur’s Ride goes for Gold Cup glory | Racing News
Whitney Stakes hero Arthur’s Ride goes for further Grade 1 glory in the Jockey Club Gold Cup – live on Sky Sports Racing from Saratoga. 11.15 Saratoga – Arthur’s Ride stars in Gold Cup The Whitney Stakes went the way of Arthur’s Ride gaining him his first Grade One victory and he looks to back…
Read MoreErica Staunton’s leadership bringing best out of Creamline
Creamline Cool Smashers’ Erica Staunton in the PVL semifinals game against Cignal HD Spikers. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Erica Staunton believes she has grown a lot as a player and formed a strong bond with the Creamline Cool Smashers in her first pro stint in the PVL. From a losing PVL debut, Staunton made…
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Scheffler takes commanding lead | Tour Championship Day Three highlights
Highlights of the third round of the Tour Championship from East Lake, Atlanta.
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PLDT set to skip Invitationals, replacement to be announced
PLDT High Speed Hitters in the PVL Reinforced Conference semifinals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — A replacement team is set to join the 2024 PVL Invitational Conference as PLDT is keen on skipping the tournament from September 4 to 12 but the move is intended for the health of its weary players and not related…
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Naoya Inoue is a generational talent but TJ Doheny must be aggressive and ‘jump on him’ early like Luis Nery | Boxing News
TJ Doheny will not be overawed when he challenges the brilliant Naoya Inoue for the undisputed super-bantamweight world championship at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo. It will be the fifth time the Australia-based Irishman has fought in Japan and he has never lost there before. Doheny is a highly experienced former world champion with a…
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Kimi Antonelli named Lewis Hamilton replacement at Mercedes
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli of Italy walks down stairs for the first free practice ahead of the F1 Italian Grand Prix race at the Monza racetrack, in Monza, Italy, Friday, Aug. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno) MONZA, Italy — Teenager Kimi Antonelli has been named as Lewis Hamilton’s replacement next year at Mercedes, a day…
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US Open: Dan Evans’ dream run at Flushing Meadows ended by fatigue with Alex de Minaur taking advantage | Tennis News
Dan Evans’ epic run at this year’s US Open was ended by fatigue, sickness, and a hip injury with Alex de Minaur taking full advantage to race into the fourth round at Flushing Meadows. The Briton will leave New York with a piece of history, having won the longest-ever match at the tournament with his…
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