Author: Jody
Marcio Lassiter just needed small opening for winner
Meralco Bolts’ Marcio Lassier during the PBA Philippine Cup Finals Game 2 against San Miguel Beermen. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net SCHEDULE: PBA Philippine Cup Finals San Miguel vs Meralco MANILA, Philippines—Just a clear look at the basket. That was all Marcio Lassiter needed to bring the PBA Philippine Cup Finals between San Miguel and Meralco to a…
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Carlos Alcaraz: Spaniard aiming to fulfil his destiny against Alexander Zverev in Sunday’s French Open final | Tennis News
Carlos Alcaraz is ready to fulfil his destiny and win Grand Slam finals on all three surfaces ahead of the French Open final against Rafael Nadal’s first-round conqueror Alexander Zverev. Alcaraz’s five-set semi-final victory over Jannik Sinner made him the youngest man to reach Slam finals on hard court, grass and the clay of Paris.…
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One of Taka Minowa’s goals is to help PH volleyball reach Olympics
Alas Pilipinas girls coach Taka Minowa.–Photo from SMM Volleybal MANILA, Philippines — New Alas Pilipinas girls coach Taka Minowa believes providing more international exposure to the country’s grassroots program is crucial to the development of Philippine volleyball. The Japanese coach, who was tasked to handle the youth team, is eager to help young Filipino players…
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Santi Cazorla admits Mikel Arteta has left door open to him at Arsenal as he eyes fairytale ending with Real Oviedo | Football News
Santi Cazorla is taking part in a virtual press conference to preview the Spanish second division play-offs. Real Oviedo, his boyhood club, the club to which he returned last year, aged 38, asking not to be paid a salary, are preparing to face Eibar in the semi-finals. It will be a momentous occasion. Oviedo have…
Read MoreZverev beats Ruud to set up French Open final with Carlos Alcaraz
Germany’s Alexander Zverev plays a shot against Norway’s Casper Ruud during their semifinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Friday, June 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) Alexander Zverev exacted revenge on Casper Ruud at the French Open on Friday to reach his second Grand Slam final and…
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How the Paris suburbs became football's biggest talent factory
How the Paris suburbs became football's biggest talent factory
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PLDT runs it back with Russian import Elena Samoilenko
FILE–PLDT import Elena Samoilenko. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — PLDT brings back Russian import Elena Samoilenko ahead of the 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference, which opens in July. The High Speed Hitters on Friday announced that Samoilenko is playing for their team for the second time after an impressive PVL stint in the last foreign player-laden…
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'Handbrake was slightly on' | Scotland held by Finland in final friendly
Mark Benstead gives his verdict on Scotland’s final friendly before Euro 2024 after they drew with Finland at Hampden.
Read MoreAttitude, not environment, key for Mavericks in NBA Finals rally
Kyrie Irving #11 of the Dallas Mavericks attempts to save the ball during the second quarter against the Boston Celtics in Game One of the 2024 NBA Finals at TD Garden on June 06, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts. Maddie Meyer/Getty Images/AFP Dallas star Kyrie Irving delivered another dud in Boston, but said his hostile reception…
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Gareth Southgate understands England boos at Wembley after Iceland loss: We did not press well enough | Football News
England manager Gareth Southgate said he understood the boos that greeted his side’s 1-0 loss to Iceland at Wembley, acknowledging his side did not play well enough in their final warm-up game before Euro 2024. The home side went down to Jon Dagur Thorsteinsson’s well-taken early strike, struggling to create many clear-cut openings themselves, with…
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