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Nat Sciver-Brunt is ‘best in the world in this format’, says England coach Jon Lewis after record-breaking ODI display | Cricket News
Nat Sciver-Brunt made a historic 120 (74) at Leicester, recording recording the fastest century in women’s one-day international cricket off 66 balls as England beat Sri Lanka by 161 runs to clinch a 2-0 series win. Sciver-Brunt beat Charlotte Edwards 11-year record after standing in as captain for Heather Knight, who missed out due to…
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Motivation high for Tim Cone’s Gilas Pilipinas
Tim Cone (second from left) gives out pointers to (from left) Chris Newsome, Calvin Oftana, Calvin Abueva and Terrence Romeo while the women’s team trains in the background. —MARLO CUETO. Just days away from the Asian Games, Tim Cone can strike off a few things from his worry list. He already has a 12-man roster,…
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Luis Alberto Lopez and Joet Gonzalez weigh-in! | Video | Watch TV Show
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Luis Alberto Lopez and Joet Gonzalez weigh-in ahead of their World Featherweight Championship fight.
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NU Lady Bulldogs bring international experience into Super League defense
NU Lady Bulldogs’ Erin Pangilinan (#14). –UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Despite their fruitful Philippine women’s volleyball team stint, Erin Pangilinan and the National University Lady Bulldogs are not resting on their laurels when they defend their crown in the Shakey’s Super League (SSL) preseason championship. The NU core, bannered by Most Valuable Players Alyssa…
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Some sympathy for Jadon Sancho among team-mates | ‘Erik ten Hag wants an apology’ | Video | Watch TV Show
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Kaveh Solhekol brings the latest from the Manchester United camp after Jadon Sancho trained away from the first team over a squad discipline issue that Erik ten Hag wants an apology for.
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Yvon Bisera rules South Pacific Classic for first LPGT title
Florence Yvon Bisera. –CONTRIBUTED PHOTO DAVAO City – Yvon Bisera said she likes playing the front nine of the challenging South Pacific course here. She wasn’t joking. Dismissing the challenge of Mikha Fortuna early, Bisera held on with a steady performance after the turn to rule the ICTSI South Pacific Classic on Thursday for her…
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Xander Zayas: Puerto Rican 21-year-old boxing sensation ready for world title shot: ‘I know what I can do’ | Boxing News
Twenty-one-year-old super-welterweight sensation Xander Zayas hopes to follow in Puerto Rico’s rich history of producing boxing legends. Undefeated and with great potential, Zayas is gearing up for his next challenge against Roberto Valenzuela Jr at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, in the early hours of Saturday morning live on Sky Sports. Zayas has…
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Gilas Pilipinas also opens tune-up game vs KBL team to fans
Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone during a training session for the Asian Games. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—From practice to tune-up game, coach Tim Cone has no problems letting the public get a peek at Gilas Pilipinas’ preparations for the upcoming Asian Games. The men’s national team opened its joint training with Gilas Women on Thursday…
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Jadon Sancho: Man Utd winger training away from first team over ‘squad discipline issue’ | Football News
Jadon Sancho is training away from Manchester United’s first-team on a “personal training programme” pending a resolution of a “squad discipline issue”. Sancho was left out of United’s matchday squad for the trip to Arsenal on Sunday September 3, with manager Erik ten Hag explaining after the match that the decision was due to poor…
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Calvin Abueva pressured, but ready to give it all for Gilas in Asian Games
Gilas Pilipinas’ Calvin Abueva during training. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Donning a Gilas Pilipinas jersey for the first time in four years doesn’t come without pressure for Calvin Abueva. During Gilas Pilipinas’ open practice at Philsports Arena on Thursday, Abueva revealed that he is feeling pressure about suiting up again for the national team, especially now…
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