Author: Jody
Returning Roger Pogoy sparks TNT victory
TNT swingman Roger Pogoy during a game against Phoenix in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Playing in his first game in three months, Roger Pogoy was still understandably getting his rhythm and timing back. But that didn’t prevent Pogoy, who was sidelined due to a heart condition, from making an impact for TNT in…
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Australian Open: Novak Djokovic battles past teenage qualifier Dino Prizmic in Melbourne | Tennis News
Novak Djokovic survived a huge first-round scare against teenage qualifier Dino Prizmic at the Australian Open. History-chasing Djokovic, bidding for a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam, found himself a break down in the third set before going on to win 6-2 6-7 (5-7) 6-3 6-4 in Melbourne. The world No 1, looking for his 11th title…
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Demetrius Treadwell fueling Rain or Shine resurgence
Rain or Shine import Demetrius Treadwell.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—It’s no secret that a big reason for Rain or Shine’s resurgence in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup has been the arrival of Demetrius Treadwell. Treadwell was tapped by the Elasto Painters midway through the conference following a 0-4 start with their previous import DaJuan Summers. Since bringing…
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Hereford and Plumpton call inspections as racecourses prepare for freezing temperatures | Racing News
Monday’s meeting at Hereford and Tuesday’s fixture at Plumpton are both subject to morning inspections as racecourses across Britain brace themselves for freezing temperatures this week. While racing over the weekend was unaffected, a forecast for snow and ice in the coming days looks set to have a significant impact on the National Hunt programme.…
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PBA: Rain or Shine keeps hot streak going heading into playoffs
Rain or Shine big man Beau Belga.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Rain or Shine remained the hottest team in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup on Sunday following a 112-111 nipping of Converge at Philsports Arena in Pasig City. The Elastopainters held off the also-ran FiberXers behind the efforts of import Tree Treadwell, ultimately tabbing their sixth straight victory…
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James Garner exclusive interview: Feeling at Everton under ‘old school’ Sean Dyche different after rollercoaster start | Football News
James Garner says Sean Dyche’s positive mentality has created a “different feeling” as Everton seek to ease relegation fears this weekend. Aston Villa visit Goodison Park on Sunday, live on Sky Sports, with the midfielder looking to end the club’s five-game run without a victory in all competitions. Back in August, Garner admits he and…
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Boxing Movies: A Genre That Packs a Punch
Boxing movies have been a popular genre in Hollywood for decades, captivating audiences with stories of triumph, tragedy, and the indomitable human spirit. From classics like “Rocky” to modern hits like “Creed,” boxing movies have a special place in the hearts of moviegoers and continue to pack a punch at the box office. One of…
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Jannik Sinner eyes Djokovic semifinal at Australian Open 2024
Italy’s Jannik Sinner hits a return against Netherlands’ Botic van de Zandschulp during their men’s singles match on day one of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 14, 2024. (Photo by WILLIAM WEST / AFP) Jannik Sinner admitted he already has half an eye on an Australian Open semifinal against Novak Djokovic…
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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Habooda looks for back-to-back wins at Lingfield | Racing News
All-weather action returns to Sky Sports Racing today from Lingfield, where Habooda looks for consecutive wins over course and distance in the feature. 3.00 Lingfield – Habooda takes on Tyke in six-furlong showdown Recent course winner Habooba bids to follow up in this Boost Your Acca-Fenwa With BetUK Handicap at Lingfield. T J Kent’s four-year-old…
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Beterbiev keeps KO rate perfect and 3 belts, stops Callum Smith
The referee sends Artur Beterbiev, left, to a corner as Callum Smith tries to get up during a boxing bout Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024, in Quebec City. (Patrice Laroche/The Canadian Press via AP) Undefeated Artur Beterbiev defended three world light-heavyweight boxing titles by stopping Britain’s Callum Smith in the seventh round on Saturday, winning by…
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