Category: Sports
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships: Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff and Elena Rybakina face-off for title | Tennis News
The so-called ‘Big Four’ of women’s tennis converge at this week’s Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships with Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff and Elena Rybakina set to face off. World No 1 Swiatek is the player in red-hot form as she sealed her third successive Qatar Open title with a straight-sets victory over Rybakina…
Read MorePVL coaches reveal their favorite volleyball plays
The top PVL coaches reveal their pet plays during games. —MARLO CUETO Behind every championship, victory, set and point in volleyball is a stable system designed by coaches that help players execute inside the court. While basketball plays are pretty much well-known, volleyball strategies remain esoteric even with the continued skyrocketing popularity of the sport.…
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Everton 1 – 1 C Palace
Oliver Glasner watched on from the stands as Crystal Palace were held to a 1-1 draw with Everton at Goodison Park after Amadou Onana scored late to cancel out Jordan Ayew’s opener. The new Palace boss, announced ahead of kick-off as it was confirmed that Roy Hodgson was stepping down, witnessed a nervy encounter between…
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Cone puts Gilas sights on process, growth
National coach Tim Cone believes it is imperative for Gilas Pilipinas to start its journey to the Olympics on the right foot. But he is just as focused on ensuring that his charges don’t lose sight of the bigger picture. “Yes it’s important that we win, but it’s even more we build a foundation from…
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Onana's late header secures point for Everton
Highlights from Everton’s match against Crystal Palace in the Premier League.
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Sponsor pledges ‘mankinis’ after Olympian stood down
FILE PHOTO: Shane Rose of Australia on his horse Virgil competes. REUTERS/Molly Darlington/File photo SYDNEY—The sponsor of an equestrian event in Australia has promised to give every spectator a “mankini” next year after three-time Olympic medalist Shane Rose was stood down from competition for wearing the revealing garment earlier this month. The 50-year-old, who hopes…
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Bayern Munich: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Xabi Alonso and Zinedine Zidane potential Thomas Tuchel successors | Football News
Liverpool target Xabi Alonso is the preferred target to succeed Thomas Tuchel if Bayern Munich decide to part ways with the manager this summer – while they are also looking at Zinedine Zidane and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, according to Sky in Germany. The pressure has increased on Tuchel following Bayern’s 3-2 loss at Bochum on…
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PH hurdler John Tolentino joins EJ Obiena at Worlds
Asian Games – Hangzhou 2022 – Athletics – Olympic Sports Centre Stadium, Hangzhou, China – October 1, 2023 Philippines’ John Tolentino gestures after the men’s 110m hurdles round 1 heats REUTERS/Tingshu Wang MANILA, Philippines–It looks like EJ Obiena will have some company from among his athletics teammates in the coming World Athletics Indoor Championships in…
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Luke Littler: Teenager suffers Players Championship 3 defeat to Callan Rydz in Leicester | Darts News
Luke Littler’s hopes of adding to his Players Championship success suffered a blow at Leicester’s Mattioli Arena on Monday with a quarter-final exit to Callan Rydz. World Youth champion Littler, who won Players Championship 1 on debut last week, headed into the event having lost to Gerwyn Price in the quarter-finals of Premier League night…
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Gilas’ Kevin Quiambao savors support by fans
Kevin Quiambao signs autographs for fans after Gilas Pilipinas’ open practice at Philsports Arena.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—After Gilas Pilipinas’ open practice at Philsports Arena on Monday, fans were given a chance to interact with their favorite national team players. The returning Justin Brownlee drew a number of fans who wanted a picture with the resident…
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