Category: Sports
Coco Gauff, Carlos Alcaraz advance to Wimbledon third round
Coco Gauff of the United States plays a backhand return to Anca Todoni of Romania during their match on day three at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Wednesday, July 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Mosa’ab Elshamy) LONDON — Coco Gauff likes No. 1 Court at Wimbledon. It’s where she beat Venus Williams back in 2019 when…
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Aramco Team Series: Leona Maguire takes two-shot lead into final round as Team Hall and Team Nadaud head to London play-off | Golf News
Ireland’s Leona Maguire will take a two-shot lead into the final round of the Aramco Team Series individual event in London, with two teams heading to a play-off. Maguire added a second round of 72 to her opening 66 at Centurion Club to reach eight under par, with Solheim Cup team-mate Georgia Hall her nearest…
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Romualdez lauds Gilas Pilipinas after win vs Latvia
MANILA, Philippines — House of Representatives Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez heaped praises for Gilas Pilipinas after pulling an upset against world no. 6 Latvia in the 2024 FIBA Men’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT). Romualdez in a statement on Thursday said that Gilas’ victory in the OQT is proof of the Filipino’s unwavering spirit and dedication…
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A rabona, a miss… and Crofty in goal!? F1 drivers take on penalty shootout
Ahead of this weekend’s British Grand Prix, Lando Norris, George Russell and more take part in a penalty shootout against professional goalkeeper David Stockdale and Crofty?!
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Gilas falls short vs Georgia, but still headed to Fiba OQT semis
Gilas Pilipinas’ Justin Brownlee puts on another sensational game against Georgia to help secure the Fiba OQT semifinals ticket. –FIBA PHOTO Gilas Pilipinas overcame a horrendous start before settling for a 96-94 loss at the hands of Georgia and still locking a semifinal spot in the Fiba Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OTQ) in Riga, Latvia. Gilas…
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Leicester lodge appeal after challenge against Premier League’s PSR charge rejected by independent commission | Football News
Leicester have lodged an appeal after their challenge against the Premier League’s Profitability and Sustainability Rules (PSR) jurisdiction was dismissed. The newly-promoted side say they are “disappointed” by the decision of an independent commission after challenging the league on the basis they were relegated to the Championship in 2022/23. The Midlands club face a possible…
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Belgium knocks out Sweden with sweep
Belgium celebrates a point against Sweden in the n the FIVB Challenger Cup at Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.net MANILA, Philippines — Belgium unleashed a balanced attack to knock Sweden out of the FIVB Women’s Volleyball Challenger Cup with a 25-16, 25-23, 25-22 win Thursday evening at Ninoy Aquino Stadium. Belgium, which…
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'Taken a lot of time to reflect' | New Plymouth boss Rooney on his managerial record
In his first press conference as Plymouth Argyle’s new boss, Wayne Rooney has discussed his managerial record at his previous club Birmingham City and says he has “taken a lot of time to reflect” on his time there.
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Kemba Walker returning to Hornets as part of coaching staff
FILE–Kemba Walker during his time with the Charlotte Hornets in the NBA. Streeter Lecka/Getty Images/AFP CHARLOTTE, North Carolina— Kemba Walker is returning to the Charlotte Hornets — as a player enhancement coach. Walker, who announced his retirement from the NBA on Tuesday, is Charlotte’s career leading scorer with 12,009 points. He was one of several…
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England vs Switzerland: Gareth Southgate set to move to back three in Euro 2024 quarter-final, but who will make the line-up? | Football News
Gareth Southgate is preparing to rip up the plans he has used so far at Euro 2024 and radically change England’s formation in an attempt to get more width from his side and put more of his best players in their best positions. For Saturday’s quarter-final with Switzerland, England are likely to switch to three…
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