Category: Sports
Bagunas shows mettle to lead Cignal comeback
Cignal’s Bryan Bagunas in Spikers’ Turf.–SPIKERS’ TURF PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Defending champion Cignal and newcomer Criss Cross ignited a new rivalry in men’s club volleyball following a thrilling encounter in the 2024 Spikers’ Turf Open Conference before a record crowd Sunday evening at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City. Two of the country’s top…
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Deontay Wilder returns to fight Zhilei Zhang on Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol bill | Boxing News
Deontay Wilder will fight Zhilei Zhang in a heavyweight contest on the undercard of the Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol light-heavyweight world title fight. Beterbiev, the unified WBC, WBO and IBF champion, takes on WBA titlist Bivol for the undisputed crown on June 1. On the same bill Wilder, a former WBC heavyweight world champion,…
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Pritchard scores career-high 38 in Celtics win over Wizards
Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard (11) drives toward the basket past Washington Wizards forward Deni Avdija (8) in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, April 14, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) BOSTON — Payton Pritchard scored a career-high 38 points and the NBA-best Boston Celtics rested their entire starting lineup in…
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Lewis Ferguson: Scotland midfielder set to miss Euro 2024 after Bologna confirm ACL injury | Football News
The 24-year-old will undergo surgery after suffering the injury during Saturday’s draw against Monza in Serie A; Ferguson was expected to be included in Scotland’s squad for Euro 2024 after impressing this season – leading to interest from Juventus and Napoli
Read MoreCaitlin Clark makes surprise appearance on ‘Saturday Night Live’
Iowa guard Caitlin Clark reacts to fans during an Iowa women’s basketball team celebration, Wednesday, April 10, 2024, in Iowa City, Iowa. Iowa lost to South Carolina in the Final Four college basketball championship game of the women’s NCAA Tournament on Sunday. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) NEW YORK — Live from New York, it’s Caitlin Clark!…
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Scottish Premiership: Celtic, Ross County, Hearts, Kilmarnock, Dundee and Livingston players in WhoScored team of the week | Football News
There were huge results impacting the title race, top-six battle and relegation picture across the Scottish Premiership over the final weekend before the split. Rangers’ 3-2 defeat at Ross County saw them drop four points behind Celtic – who beat St Mirren 3-0 – with the Staggies and Hoops both featuring in the WhoScored team…
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Barcelona hopes young blood can overcome old ghosts in Europe
Barcelona’s Spanish forward #27 Lamine Yamal (L) vies with Cadiz Spanish defender #15 Javi Hernandez during the Spanish league football match between Cadiz CF and FC Barcelona at the Nuevo Mirandilla stadium in Cadiz on April 13, 2024. (Photo by JORGE GUERRERO / AFP) Barcelona hosts Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday hoping their young stars can…
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Everton lodge appeal against two-point deduction for second PSR rule breach | Football News
Everton have officially lodged an appeal against their two-point deduction for a second breach of the Premier League’s profit and sustainability rules. The Toffees, who were docked six points earlier this season for breaking PSR rules in the assessment period up to the 2021-22 season, were handed another penalty last week for the three-year cycle…
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Jason Perkins sneaker switch briefly gives Phoenix good luck
Phoenix forward Jason Perkins during a game against Converge.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Call him superstitious but Phoenix forward Jason Perkins opted to wear a different sneaker on Friday in hopes of changing the Fuel Masters fortunes in the PBA Philippine Cup. And somehow, switching to the Nike Sabrina 1s–a pair he usually wears in practice–worked wonders…
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Miller: Aberdeen & Hibernian have underachieved
Kenny Miller reflects on those who missed out on the Scottish Premiership top-six plus what’s next in the battle to avoid finishing in the relegation play-off spot.
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