Category: Sports
Durant ‘feeling good’ ahead of Team USA’s Paris Olympics bid
Kevin Durant gets a pass as Team USA men’s team practiced before the start of the basketball competition at the Paris Olympics 2024, Wednesday, July 24, 2024 in Villeneuve-d’Ascq, France. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) Kevin Durant, who missed all five of Team USA’s warm-up games with a calf strain, practiced on Wednesday upon the Americans’ arrival…
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Lewis Hamilton jabs at Max Verstappen with swipe at Red Bull rival’s Hungarian GP radio rage | F1 News
Lewis Hamilton took a thinly-veiled swipe at old rival Max Verstappen’s Hungarian GP radio outbursts, as the Mercedes driver also expressed his surprise at the stewards’ verdict on the pair’s collision in the same race. Hamilton and Verstappen collided while battling over third place in the closing stages last Sunday at the Hungaroring in a…
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Positive outlook working wonders for Kath Arado, PLDT
Kath Arado and the PLDT High Speed Hitters in the PVL Reinforced Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Kath Arado is keeping a positive outlook on PLDT’s campaign in the 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference despite missing a couple of key players. With core players led by go-to scorer Savi Davison out, the High Speed Hitters still…
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Max Verstappen: Red Bull driver dismisses radio rant backlash at Hungarian Grand Prix | F1 News
Max Verstappen has responded to the backlash he received for his radio outbursts at the Hungarian Grand Prix, stating he will say “what he wants”. Championship leader Verstappen became increasingly frustrated last Sunday and tangled with Lewis Hamilton in the closing stages, which dropped him down to fifth. Verstappen, who is set to take a…
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Iris Tolenada grateful for trust from coach Roger, teammates
Capital1 Spikers’ Iris Tolenada in the PVL Reinforced Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Iris Tolenada may be a newcomer to Capital1 but she has been providing steady leadership to the young Solar Spikers in the 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference. Tolenada dished out 15 excellent sets as Marina Tushova’s 24-point outing led Capital1 to its…
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Oleksandr Usyk warns Tyson Fury ‘don’t be afraid’ as heavyweight champion laughs off ‘too easy’ claims | Boxing News
Oleksandr Usyk warned Tyson Fury not to be “afraid” ahead of their rematch as he laughed off the Brit’s claims that he lost their fight because he found it “too easy”. Usyk beat Fury in May via a split decision to become the heavyweight division’s first undisputed champion in almost 25 years, ending Fury’s unbeaten…
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F1 driver Esteban Ocon to join Haas from next season
Alpine driver Esteban Ocon of France arrives in the paddock before of the third free practice ahead of Sunday’s F1 One Hungarian Grand Prix auto race, at the Hungaroring racetrack in Mogyorod, near Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, July 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos) KANNAPOLIS, North Carolina — Frenchman Esteban Ocon will drive for Haas from next…
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Istabraq: Three-time Champion Hurdle winner dies aged 32 | Racing News
Three-time Champion Hurdle winner Istabraq has died at the age of 32, his owner JP McManus has announced. Initially a smart Flat horse for John Gosden, the son of Sadler’s Wells went on to become one of the greatest and most popular National Hunt horses of the modern era after joining Aidan O’Brien. In all…
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where and how to watch
The Eiffel Tower is seen behind a Paris Olympics canvas, from the Trocadero plaza Thursday, July 18, 2024 in Paris. (AP Photo/David Goldman) The opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics is set for Friday (Saturday morning, Philippine time). Instead of a traditional march into a stadium, about 10,500 athletes–including delegates of the Team Philippines–will parade…
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Bill Arthur: Sky Sports rugby league commentator, who worked on every Super League Grand Final, dies aged 68 | Rugby League News
Sky Sports today confirms the incredibly sad news that legendary Sky Sports rugby league commentator, Bill Arthur, has died at the age of 68 after a long battle with prostate cancer. Bill died peacefully on Wednesday surrounded by his family and inspired many with his courageous battle against the disease which he was diagnosed with…
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