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US Open: Jack Draper proved his ‘mental fortitude’ against Alex de Minaur, says Tim Henman | Tennis News
Jack Draper proved his quality to reach the semi-finals of the US Open with a straight-sets victory over Alex de Minaur on Wednesday night, says Sky Sports expert Tim Henman. Draper is yet to drop a set at the tournament and is the first player to go 14-0 in sets at the US Open since…
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Bernadeth Pons achieves ‘fulfilling’ feat with Creamline
Creamline’s Reinforced Conference and Finals MVP Bernadeth Pons. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Six years ago, Bernadeth Pons, a UAAP Season 80 MVP candidate, led Far Eastern Universtiy to the finals in 2018 — the same year Creamline won its first PVL Reinforced Conference championship before its title drought. Pons didn’t win the MVP as…
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US Open: Jessica Pegula faces Karolina Muchova with Emma Navarro up against Aryna Sabalenka | Tennis News
Jessica Pegula will take on Karolina Muchova with Emma Navarro up against Aryna Sabalenka in the semi-finals of the US Open – live on Sky Sports Tennis from 7.30pm on Thursday. Pegula knocked out the world No 1 Iga Swiatek 6-2 6-4 to reach her first major semi-final against unseeded Czech Muchova, but first on…
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Erica Staunton relishes ‘unbelievable’ Creamline title run
Creamline Cool Smashers’ Erica Staunton and Bernadeth Pons celebrate their team’s PVL Reinforced Conference championship. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Winning her first overseas title in her pro debut felt like being on top of the world for Erica Staunton as she relished her success with the Creamline Cool Smashers, who won their ninth PVL…
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Jack Draper: US Open semi-finalist says there is more to come after stunning win over Alex de Minaur | Tennis News
Jack Draper is the first British male to reach a US Open semi-final since Andy Murray in 2012, having won his first Grand Slam in straight sets – yet the British No 1 told Sky Sports: “I have more levels to go”. Yet to drop a set in the tournament, Draper made it 15 in…
Read MoreCool Smashers hammer Chargers for PVL Reinforced crown
It’s not like Creamline needed to polish its legacy with a crown won in style. Still, the Cool Smashers captured their ninth title by doing what 10 other teams failed to do in the PVL Reinforced Conference: Stop the Akari Chargers. Article continues after this advertisement And they did it without their top gunners, too.…
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'He showed mental fortitude' | How Draper triumphed in quarter-final
Tim Henman, Marion Bartoli and Feliciano Lopez offer a detailed insight into Jack Draper’s quarter-final victory against Alex de Minaur at the US Open.
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Meralco clobbers Converge for solo lead in group A
Meralco Bolts’ Anjo Caram against a Converge defender during the PBA Governors’ Cup. –PBA IMAGES Meralco overcame a slow start and its continuing injury woes to roll past Converge, 116-88, Wednesday and move on top of Group A midway into the PBA Governors’ Cup at Smart Araneta Coliseum. Anjo Caram and Alvin Pasaol backed up…
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Just a guest? Galatasaray announce Osimhen signing in bizzare video
Galatasaray get creative in their announcement video of new signing Victor Osimhen after the striker signed for the Turkish club from Napoli.
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Paul Lee helps Magnolia shake off NorthPort
Magnolia Hotshots’ Paul Lee during a PBA Governors’ Cup game. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Magnolia broke free from NorthPort in the homestretch to claim a 105-94 victory Wednesday and move to solo third in Group A after the first round of the PBA Governors’ Cup at Smart Araneta Coliseum. Paul Lee made key plays when it…
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