Category: Sports
Canadian GP: Mercedes back on F1 pole position as George Russell says result ‘start of something’ for 2024 season | F1 News
George Russell believes his superb pole position for Mercedes at the Canadian Grand Prix is the “start of something for our season” while Toto Wolff is optimistic the team are finally “going in the right direction” in F1’s current era of rules. For just the third time since the end of the 2021 season that…
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Swiatek seals place among greats with ‘surreal’ 4th French Open
Poland’s Iga Swiatek celebrates her victory over Italy’s Jasmine Paolini after their women’s singles final match on Court Philippe-Chatrier on day fourteen of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros Complex in Paris on June 8, 2024. (Photo by Emmanuel Dunand / AFP) Iga Swiatek secured her place among tennis greats on Saturday…
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T20 World Cup: England left with no room for error in title defence after Barbados blemishes against Australia | Cricket News
England are in a precarious position at the T20 World Cup after a washout against Scotland in Barbados was followed by a defeat to a clinical Australia at the same venue. Here are the talking points from Saturday’s loss in Bridgetown, including team selection, errors in the powerplay, and just how much strife the defending…
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Marcio dagger has changed complexion of series
Marcio Lassiter is more focused on the Beermen’s title bid than he is on his chase of a cherished league record. —PBA IMAGES Frosty for most of Friday night, San Miguel Beer marksman Marcio Lassiter came through in the final moments of the PBA Philippine Cup Finals, bailing the much-fancied Beermen out from what would…
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Daniel Ricciardo: RB driver gives fiery response to Jacques Villeneuve criticism after strong Canada qualifying | F1 News
Daniel Ricciardo insisted he won’t give his critics “the time of day” as he addressed comments made by Sky Sports F1 pundit Jacques Villeneuve at the Canadian Grand Prix. F1’s 1997 world champion Villeneuve, said on Friday that Ricciardo’s “image” rather than his results have extended the RB driver’s career in the sport. Ricciardo, an…
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Meralco, San Miguel break PBA Finals tie
As much as Cliff Hodge described the heartbreaking loss Meralco absorbed in Game 2 of the PBA Philippine Cup as “just one game,” there’s also a reason for the Bolts to pity themselves for the missed chance of getting another win over San Miguel Beer. “We should have won that. We had them on the…
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Fabian Hurzeler: Brighton closing in on appointing St Pauli boss as new head coach | Football News
St. Pauli boss Fabian Hurzeler is set to take charge at Brighton, replacing Roberto De Zerbi; Italian left the Amex at the end of the campaign; Hurzeler, 31, guided St. Pauli to the Bundesliga 2 title last season; clubs are in talks about compensation, with a work permit secured
Read MoreLong-promised national athletes’ dorm rising soon
PSC chairman Richard “Dickie” Bachmann attends the PSA Forum. –PSA PHOTO The Philippine Sports Commission under Richard Bachmann will finally start the long-delayed structure that will house national athletes, a project worth an estimated P100 million which will show how valued the country’s national bets are. A seven-floor building that will include the dormitories of…
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Yuki Tsunoda: RB take up option to keep Japanese driver for 2025 Formula 1 season | F1 News
Yuki Tsunoda will remain at RB for the 2025 Formula 1 season after the team took up an option to extend the Japanese driver’s contract for a further year. The 24-year-old’s hopes of earning a promotion to Red Bull from the reigning constructors’ champions’ junior squad ended earlier this week when Sergio Perez was given…
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Filipinos eye strong showing at Ironman, 70.3 races in Subic
FILE– John Alcala is among the athletes to watch out for in this year’s Ironman Philippines. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO John Dedeus Alcala leads a determined group of Filipino athletes against a formidable lineup of international competitors in the Ironman Philippines and the IM 70.3 Subic Bay races scheduled for Sunday in Subic. Alcala and the rest…
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