Category: Sports
Jannik Sinner wins US Open title weeks after doping exoneration
Jannik Sinner, of Italy, kisses the championship trophy after defeating Taylor Fritz, of the United States, in the men’s singles final of the US Open tennis championships, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson) NEW YORK — Jannik Sinner started slowly at the US Open, dropping the first set he played after…
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Manchester United make contact with Sevilla over defender Juanlu Sanchez – Paper Talk | Football News
The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday’s newspapers… DAILY MIRROR Manchester United have made contact with Sevilla to request more information about promising defender Juanlu Sanchez. Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber was involved in an altercation with former Manchester United striker Wout Weghorst while on international duty. Arsenal are reportedly set to turn down any…
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Finding talents key as PH embarks on next para mission
PARIS—There’s an existing blueprint that the Philippine Paralympic Committee (PPC) would love to passionately enforce and make the national team even more competitive in the future. Of course, funding and facilities for the country’s para athletes are two vital elements for a sure upgrade, but these won’t have any significance at all without a deep…
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Jannik Sinner: How many Grand Slams will Italian world No 1 win after US Open success? | Tennis News
How many Grand Slams will Italian world No 1 Jannik Sinner win after his US Open success at Flushing Meadows on Sunday? Sinner became the first Italian man to win the US Open title after beating Taylor Fritz in Sunday’s final. The world No 1 defeated the American in straight sets on Arthur Ashe to…
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Blackwater run a credit to locals as well
Rookie Sedrick Barefield (left) is turning in his fair share for the rejuvenated Bossing. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ Much has been said about the impact that import George King has brought into Blackwater’s PBA Governors’ Cup campaign. After dropping their first three meetings in horrendous fashion, the Bossing, the perennial league doormats, have now won three…
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Jannik Sinner wins US Open and second Grand Slam title by beating Taylor Fritz in straight sets | Tennis News
Jannik Sinner crashed Taylor Fritz’s American party, packed with A-list celebrities, by winning his maiden US Open title in straight sets at Flushing Meadows in New York on Sunday. The Italian world No 1 became just the fourth man to win the Australian Open and US Open on hard courts in the same season –…
Read MoreWith Padrigao, UST Tigers growl to hot Season 87 start
MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Pido Jarencio is on a mission to bring University of Santo Tomas (UST) out of the doldrums of the UAAP. And after an offseason spent assembling a crack pack that seems capable of doing that, the Growling Tigers’ bid rests a lot on a point guard that has embraced the challenge of taking…
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Super Bowl 2025: Rapper Kendrick Lamar to headline half-time show in New Orleans | NFL News
Rapper Kendrick Lamar will headline the Super Bowl half-time show in New Orleans next year. The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced on Sunday that Lamar would lead the half-time festivities from the Caesars Superdome on February 9, live on Sky Sports. The rapper, who has won 17 Grammys, said he is looking forward…
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Refusing to lose, Quiambao carries La Salle on his back
La Salle star Kevin Quiambao celebrates during a dramatic victory over NU in UAAP Season 87.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–With the game on the line, Kevin Quiambao took matters into his own hands to tow defending champion La Salle past National University in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament on Sunday night. The reigning UAAP…
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Super League: Huddersfield Giants beat London Broncos 22-16 to give Luke Robinson winning start as permanent head coach | Rugby League News
Tui Lolohea’s first-half double helped Luke Robinson make a winning start as permanent Huddersfield head coach with a 22-16 victory over a gutsy London Broncos at a sparsely-attended John Smith’s Stadium. The Broncos had clawed back an eight-point half-time deficit to briefly lead, but the Giants piled on the pressure in the final stages and…
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