Category: Sports
The Ashes: Ben Stokes reaffirms England will not change style, says he is ‘in really good place to bowl’
Ben Stokes has reiterated that England will not adapt their swashbuckling style in The Ashes, saying the only thing that has changed is the occasion. England’s aggressive brand of cricket has produced 11 wins in 13 Tests and generated real optimism among fans that the side can beat Australia in a Test series for the…
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Kim Aurin honored to play for Ginebra en route to Rookie Draft – rezal404
PBA draft contender Kim Aurin playing for Ginebra in PBA on Tour. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — PBA draft aspirant Kim Aurin is honored to play for his 3×3 squad and his family’s favorite team Barangay Ginebra in the ongoing PBA On Tour. The 6-foot-2 guard, who is seeking to be drafted next PBA…
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Richard Riakporhe mandated for IBF cruiserweight world title shot against Jai Opetaia next
Jai Opetaia has been instructed to defend his IBF cruiserweight world title against Richard Riakporhe next. After Poland’s Mateusz Masternak pulled out of a purse bid for his shot at the title, the IBF mandated London’s Riakporhe as the next challenger for their championship. There will be a period of time to allow a deal…
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Shaya Adorador, Jasmine Nabor lead Foton Tornadoes roster – rezal404
Shaya Adorador MANILA, Philippines — Foton will be leaning on Shaya Adorador, Jasmine Nabor, and other former Chery Tiggo players when it debuts in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League Invitational Conference in two weeks. The Tornadoes on Thursday revealed their roster for their pro debut with seven coming from their sister team and the other…
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Gareth Taylor signs one-year contract extension with Man City Women
Gareth Taylor has signed a one-year contract extension with Manchester City Women. Taylor – whose deal was due to expire at the end of June – was initially appointed in May 2020 and won his first trophy soon after with victory over Everton in the Women’s FA Cup final. Man City also won the Conti…
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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Yarmouth and Worcester the focus of attention on busy Thursday
The action is coming thick and fast on Sky Sports Racing with a competitive card from Yarmouth followed by eight races at Worcester on Thursday evening. 6.50 Worcester – Listed winner Martello Sky headlines Novice Handicap Chase Talented Listed-winning mare Martello Sky has a second start for Dr Richard Newland from top weight in the…
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Floyd Mayweather foe John Gotti III suspended 6 months for brawl – rezal404
Floyd Mayweather and John Gotti III. —JOHN GOTTI INSTAGRAM MANILA, Philippines—John Gotti III has been suspended for six months by the Florida Athletic Commission for his involvement in the post-fight brawl with Floyd Mayweather Jr. at FLA Live Arena in Florida. Mayweather and Gotti figured in an exhibition boxing match on Monday (Manila time) that…
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Manual, Catantan deliver fencing golds – rezal404
Canla’s fencing standouts celebrate a successful stint. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Antonio Manuel and Sophia Catantan delivered winning performances on the final day of action as the two earned gold medals for Team Philippines in the 1st Hefeng National Junior Fencing Championships recently in Taiwan. After suffering a controversial 13-15 setback to Lu Kechen of Taiwan in…
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Billy Vunipola: England coach Steve Borthwick ‘very hopeful’ forward can feature in Rugby World Cup warm-ups
Billy Vunipola is recovering from a knee injury England head coach Steve Borthwick says he is “very hopeful” Billy Vunipola will be able to feature in August’s Rugby World Cup warm-up fixtures as the forward continues his recovery from a knee injury. The number eight’s participation in a third successive World Cup appeared to be…
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Wrestler Jason Balabal eyes Europe, US training ahead of Asian Games – rezal404
Jason Balabal celebrates during the medal ceremony. REUTERS/Cindy Liu Wrestler Jason Balabal knows his options in terms of preparing for the coming 19th Asian Games (Asiad). “We have two choices. It’s either we train here and compete among ourselves or we look for sparring partners outside of the country,” said Balabal in Filipino exactly a…
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