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ATP Tour and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund sign five-year deal | Tennis News
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The ATP Tour and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) have signed a five-year strategic partnership, the governing body of men’s tennis said on Wednesday. PIF will now become the official naming partner of the men’s rankings as well as partner ATP tournaments in Indian Wells, Miami, Madrid, Beijing, the season-ending ATP Finals in Turin…
Read MoreAteneo beats UP, former coach for first win
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Lyann De Guzman and the Ateneo Blue Eagles in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Ateneo pulled off the biggest comeback of the season so far by reversing University of the Philippines, 22-25, 20-25, 25-22, 25-17,15-9, on Wednesday night at the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball. On the brink of another…
Read MoreAndy Murray wants to play at Paris 2024 Olympics before retirement from tennis | Tennis News
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Andy Murray has hinted that he’s keen to continue playing tennis until the summer at least, with the two-time Olympic gold medallist eyeing another run at Paris 2024. The 36-year-old sparked speculation over his potential retirement on Monday when, after beating Denis Shapovalov in Dubai, he said: “I probably don’t have too long left, but…
Read MoreMore focused Joshua Pacio ready for Jarred Brooks rematch
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ONE Championship fighter Joshua Pacio. –ONE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Joshua Pacio admitted to having a new approach ahead of his rematch with Jarred Brooks in ONE 166: Qatar at Lusail Sports Arena this coming Friday. In a rematch slated for Brooks’ ONE strawweight world title, Pacio said he’s much more focused and motivated compared to his…
Read MoreXabi Alonso: Is it advantage Liverpool over Bayern Munich for Bayer Leverkusen manager? | Football News
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If there is a defining characteristic of Xabi Alonso, the metronomic player and now assured manager, it is that he is meticulous. That descriptor was used by his former tactician Jose Mourinho, it is the same framing Granit Xhaka has plumped for, as well as the analysis of Bayer Leverkusen chief executive Fernando Carro. Alonso…
Read MoreAmerican tennis player banned after testing positive for marijuana
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FILE– A tennis ball on the court during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011. Casey Kani, was suspended for two years after testing positive for marijuana during an ATP Challenger tournament in August 2023 (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File) LONDON — A low-ranked American tennis player…
Read MoreEngland’s Emily Scarratt targets Six Nations after neck surgery but ‘not taking anything for granted’ | Rugby Union News
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Emily Scarratt is targeting a Six Nations comeback with England after returning to rugby for the first time since neck surgery in early 2023. Centre Scarratt played 47 minutes for Loughborough Lightning against Bristol in Premiership Women’s Rugby on Friday. The 34-year-old is now hopeful of adding to her 108 caps for the Red Roses…
Read MoreBucks blow out Hornets for third consecutive victory
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Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo dunks during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Bucks apparently just needed the All-Star break to discover how to play winning basketball under new coach Doc Rivers. Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 24 points,…
Read MoreSuper League: St Helens head coach Paul Wellens aims to make most of ‘fresh start’ for team in 2024 | Rugby League News
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Two games, two wins, and just one try conceded. It is still very early days in the 2024 season, but Paul Wellens is understandably pleased with how St Helens have begun their attempt to regain the Betfred Super League title. A quest for an unprecedented fifth-straight Grand Final triumph was ended by an agonising defeat…
Read MoreUAAP Season 86 volleyball February 28
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UAAP volleyball schedule of games (February 25) Araneta Coliseum 10am– NU Bulldogs vs Adamson Falcons (men’s)12nn– Ateneo Blue Eagles vs UP Fighting Maroons (men’s) 2pm–NU Lady Bulldogs vs Adamson Lady Falcons (women’s)4pm–Ateneo Blue Eagles vs UP Fighting Maroon (women’s) FULL SCHEDULE HERE. STATS: NU Bulldogs vs Adamson Falcons UAAP men’s volleyball VIDEO: NU coach Dante…
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