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PBA: Competitive start for Terrafirma ‘nothing to celebrate’ for now
Stephen Holt and the Terrafirma Dyip in a steady start to their PBA Philippine Cup campaign. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—There’s undoubtedly an early success for the Terrafirma front in the PBA Philippine Cup. Despite losing to TNT on Saturday at Araneta Coliseum, there’s still a silver lining for Dyip in the defeat. For one, Tropang…
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Neil Warnock steps down as Aberdeen interim manager with Dons search for new boss at advanced stage | Football News
Neil Warnock has stepped down as Aberdeen interim manager after their Scottish Cup quarter-final victory over Kilmarnock on Saturday. Warnock took temporary charge of the Dons 32 days ago and Aberdeen chairman Dave Cormack says a decision on a permanent replacement for Barry Robson is at an “advanced stage”. The 75-year-old said in a statement:…
Read MoreFarm Fresh shows improvement with win over Chery Tiggo
Farm Fresh Foxies. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–Farm Fresh upset Chery Tiggo, 25-23, 25-22, 25-16, in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference on Saturday at Filoil EcoOil Centre. Trisha Tubu, Chinnie Arroyo and Louie Romero led the Foxies in their first win against the Crossovers since they joined the league two conferences ago. Tubu finished…
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Ben Stokes says ‘write me and England off at your peril’ after defeat in India | Cricket News
Ben Stokes conceded England were outplayed as they lost 4-1 in India but said “write me and the team off at your peril” following the innings drubbing in Dharamsala. Stokes’ side’s sole victory came in the series opener at Hyderabad, with the tourists since losing four matches on the spin against India and seven of…
Read MoreCarlos Yulo wins floor bronze in Baku World Cup
FILE–The Philippines’ Carlos Yulo competes in the Men’s Floor Final during the 52nd FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, in Antwerp, northern Belgium, on October 7, 2023. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP) MANILA, Philippines–Carlos Yulo managed to reach the podium in his first high-caliber foreign meet since a world championship stint nearly half a year…
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The Science Behind Boxing Gloves: How They Help Prevent Injuries
Boxing is a brutal sport that requires immense skill and stamina. It is a combat sport where two opponents fight using their fists. However, to prevent serious injuries during boxing matches, boxers wear protective gear, including boxing gloves. Boxing gloves are designed to absorb the impact of punches and reduce the risk of injuries to…
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Nasser Hussain: Don’t get lost in Bazball – England must get better after ‘capitulating’ in final Test vs India | Cricket News
Sky Sports Cricket expert Nasser Hussain reflects on England’s 4-1 series defeat in India, with the tourists trounced by an innings and 64 runs in Dharamsala after two batting collapses. The former England captain explains why Bazball and pitches cannot be blamed, as he hails a depleted India side for securing a 17th successive series…
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TNT clips Terrafirma to get back on track
TNT Tropang Giga guard Jayson Castro during the PBA Philippine Cup against Terrafirma Dyip.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–TNT kept it together late on Saturday afternoon to nip Terrafirma, 100-97, and return to the PBA Philippine Cup win column. The Tropang Giga drew a balanced production from its usual suspects and its newcomers, especially rookie Henry Galinato…
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New Zealand vs Australia: Black Caps take slender lead in second Test before late wicket of Kane Williamson | Cricket News
Australia captain Pat Cummins bowled Kane Williamson in the final hour on the second day of the second Test, just as the batter threatened an innings that would put New Zealand on top. After 14 wickets fell on day one and seven more before tea on the second day, Williamson (51) and Tom Latham (65no)…
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Jamil Wilson recalls ‘wonderful’ stint with Converge
Former PBA import Jamil Wilson of Converge now playing for Anyang in the Korean Basketball League. –EASL PHOTO LAPU-LAPU CITY—Anyang Jung Kwan Jang’s Jamil Wilson described his time with Converge as a “wonderful experience” despite the struggles they endured in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. Wilson is back in the country for the second time since…
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