Alas Pilipinas hopes to harness deep bench to crack AVC Cup final

Alas Pilipinas libero Dawn Macandili-Catindig during an AVC Challenge CUp 2024 game. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net A little Faith turned Alas Pilipinas into an unpredictable force entering the semifinals of the AVC Challenge Cup. The national squad battles Kazakhstan on Tuesday at Rizal Memorial Coliseum with a championship berth at stake and will ride into that duel…

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French Open: Order of play from Roland Garros with Novak Djokovic, Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff and Carlos Alcaraz headlining | Tennis News

Order of play for day three of the French Open where Novak Djokovic, Katie Boulter and Dan Evans are all in action at Roland Garros. (All times are BST. Seeds in brackets) Court Philippe Chatrier From 11.00 (7) Qinwen Zheng (Chn) v Alize Cornet (Fra), Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues Alves (Bra) v (7) Casper Ruud (Nor),…

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Paalam looks to sustain strong start in Bangkok

Carlo Paalam.–CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Carlo Paalam’s Olympic route is marked with several stops at the ongoing World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bangkok, Thailand. After making short work of Alexei Lagkazasvili of Greece in his opening bout in the men’s 57-kilogram division, Paalam’s next layover is the round of 32 on Tuesday where Turkmenistan’s Shukur Ovezov awaits.…

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Knockout Performances: The Best Actors Who Stepped into the Boxing Ring

Boxing has long been a popular subject in the world of cinema, with many actors taking on the physically demanding role of a boxer. While some actors undergo intense training to prepare for these roles, others have actually stepped into the real boxing ring to showcase their skills and dedication to their craft. These knockout…

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French Open 2024: Iga Swiatek to face Naomi Osaka at Roland Garros after opening win | Tennis News

Iga Swiatek set up a blockbuster clash with Naomi Osaka at the French Open after racing through her opening match in Paris. The world No 1 cruised past qualifier Leolia Jeanjean 6-1 6-2 on Monday to successfully launch her title defence at Roland Garros, where she is seeking a fourth title on the Paris clay.…

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PSG, French football prepare for challenges of post-Mbappe era

Paris Saint-Germain’s French forward #07 Kylian Mbappe celebrates with the trophy after his team’s victory in the French Cup Final football match between Olympique Lyonnais (OL) and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy, in Villeneuve-d’Ascq, northern France on May 25, 2024. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP) Paris Saint-Germain finished the season with a…

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Rafael Nadal: Fourteen-time champion suffers first round defeat to Alexander Zverev at French Open | Tennis News

Rafael Nadal lost in the first round of the French Open to Alexander Zverev 6-3 7-6 (7-5) 6-3 in what could be his last match at Roland Garros. It is the first time in his long and illustrious career that Nadal has been beaten in two consecutive matches on clay courts and the first time…

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French Open fans get behind ‘super hero’ Rafael Nadal

Spain’s Rafael Nadal waves hand as he arrives on Court Philippe-Chatrier prior to his men’s singles match against Germany’s Alexander Zverev on day two of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros Complex in Paris on May 27, 2024. (Photo by EMMANUEL DUNAND / AFP) From Australia, China and the United States, Rafael…

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'All roads lead to Maresca' | Chelsea close in on Leicester manager

Kaveh Solhekol says Chelsea are ‘very impressed’ by Enzo Maresca and have asked permission from Leicester to speak to their manager.

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Grayson Murray’s parents say golfer died of suicide

FILE -Grayson Murray holds the trophy after winning the Sony Open golf event, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024, at Waialae Country Club in Honolulu. Two-time PGA Tour winner Grayson Murray died Saturday morning, May 25, 2024 at age 30, one day after he withdrew from the Charles Schwab Cup Challenge at Colonial(AP Photo/Matt York, File) Grayson…

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