Author: Jody
Carlos Alcaraz: Spaniard stung on the forehead during his Indian Wells semi-final against Alexander Zverev | Tennis News
Carlos Alcaraz made a beeline for the exit after thousands of the insects swarmed centre court during his Indian Wells semi-final against Alexander Zverev on Thursday. The Spaniard was about to serve at 1-1 in the first set when the bees started circling around the court and after making utile attempts to swat them away…
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Rondina shines in front of ‘fan’ Brownlee
Sisi Rondina.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net If Sisi Rondina needed a boost, she got an “overwhelming” one on Thursday. Barangay Ginebra resident import Justin Brownlee was on hand to enjoy the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference doubleheader at PhilSports Arena and he specifically cited Rondina as among the players he was eager to watch. “I do have…
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Premier League Darts: Luke Humphries secures second night win in a row as Luke Littler comes close to nine-darter | Darts News
World No 1 Luke Humphries secured back-to-back night wins in the Premier League and leapfrogged Michael van Gerwen at the top of the table with a 6-3 victory over Nathan Aspinall in Nottingham. The reigning world champion followed his success in Brighton last week with another in the Midlands on Night Seven as he moved…
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Sabete–fueled by mom’s memory–helps Angels knock out foes
Jonah Sabete —Photo: PVL Petro Gazz is having a terrific start in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference, largely due to Brooke van Sickle’s string of steadily rising performances. But there’s another reason for the Angels’ rise, a second piece in their roster who has been on a tear as a secondary threat in Petro…
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Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth’s drop dispute at The Players: What happened and who was right? | Golf News
Rory McIlroy has denied any wrongdoing and insisted his conscience was clear after being involved in a drop dispute with playing partners Viktor Hovland and Jordan Spieth at The Players. McIlroy grabbed a share of the clubhouse lead with a seven-under 65 at TPC Sawgrass, where he mixed 10 birdies with a bogey and double…
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Choco Mucho sweeps Cignal to stay unbeaten at 4-0
Sisi Rondina and the Choco Mucho Flying Titans in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. – PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–Choco Mucho joined sister team Creamline at the top of the PVL All-Filipino Conference standings after a 25-18, 25-20, 25-21 triumph over Cignal on Thursday at PhilSports Arena in Pasig City. Sisi Rondina poured 23 points, all except…
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Josh Taylor injury sees rematch with Jack Catterall postponed from April 27 date | Boxing News
Josh Taylor’s long-awaited rematch with Jack Catterall has been rescheduled for May 25 after the undisputed former super-lightweight world champion suffered a training injury. Taylor won a hugely contentious split decision in a 2022 contest that only heightened ill feeling between the pair. With Taylor having lost the last of his belts in a June…
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Brownlee pulls up to watch PVL games and ‘favorite’ Sisi Rondina
Gilas Pilipinas’ Justin Brownlee watching the PVL All-Filipino Conference games on Thursday. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Justin Brownlee was among the crowd during Thursday’s PVL All-Filipino Conference games at Philsports Arena. And from one athlete to another, the Gilas Pilipinas naturalized reinforcement couldn’t help but marvel at the skills of Choco Mucho star Sisi Rondina…
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Lauren Price aims to match Katie Taylor influence ahead of first world title fight against Jessica McCaskill | Boxing News
Lauren Price is aiming to mirror Katie Taylor’s ground-breaking influence in Ireland as she seeks to become world champion on the road to greatness in a new era for Welsh boxing. The Olympic gold medallist is gearing up for her first world title opportunity as she prepares to take on Jessica McCaskill for the WBA,…
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Jong Uichico admits nerves over interim head coach role
Coach Jong Uichico and NLEX Road Warriors in the PBA Philippine Cup. –PBA IMAGES Jong Uichico admitted that there were nerves he had not experienced since his days steering teams to championships after being tapped to pinch-hit for injured coach Frankie Lim in NLEX’s win over Blackwater in the PBA Philippine Cup. The lead assistant…
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