Category: Sports
Gilas starts steep trek back to contention, clashes with Qatar
Justin Brownlee has been the only consistent offensive weapon for the Nationals.—POOL PHOTO For a brief time in the Philippines’ eventual loss to Jordan in the 19th Asian Games (Asiad) on Saturday, Gilas showed grit and poise in overhauling a 12-point halftime deficit and even forcing a pair of deadlocks in the third quarter. There…
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Bradley Lowery: Man, 31, charged with public order offence after image allegedly mocked at match | Football News
A 31-year-old man has been charged with a public order offence after an image of a six-year-old Sunderland fan who died of cancer, was displayed at a football match. Dale Houghton, from Rotherham, will appear before Sheffield Magistrates’ Court on Monday morning in connection to the incident, which took place at the Championship match between…
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Marcos congratulates EJ Obiena for PH 1st gold medal
Asian Games – Hangzhou 2022 – Athletics – Olympic Sports Centre Stadium, Hangzhou, China – September 30, 2023 Philippines’ Ernest John Obiena celebrates with the Philippines flag after winning the Men’s Pole Vault Final REUTERS/Jeremy Lee President Marcos has extended his congratulations to pole vaulter EJ Obiena for bagging the first gold medal of the…
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Simone Biles becomes first woman to land a Yurchenko double pike vault at World Gymnastics Championships | News News
Simone Biles, who stepped away from gymnastics to focus on her mental health, having pulled out of the all-around competition at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, lands a Yurchenko double pike vault at the World Gymnastics Championships Last Updated: 01/10/23 10:37pm Simone Biles became the first woman to land a Yurchenko double pike vault America’s…
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EJ Obiena takes rest of the year off after record Asian Games romp
EJ Obiena clears 5.90 meters for a new Asiad mark before cooling his heels for a couple of months and resuming Paris quest. —AFP PHOTOS After a record-shattering gold medal performance that somehow lifted the spirits of the deflated Philippine contingent in Hangzhou, China, EJ Obiena will have the rest of the year to take…
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Chelsea manager Emma Hayes says women’s game not having goal-line technology or VAR is ’embarrassing’ after Guro Reiten denied goal | Football News
Emma Hayes says it is “ludicrous” and “embarrassing” that goal-line technology and VAR are not in the women’s game after Chelsea’s Guro Reiten was denied a goal against Tottenham after the ball clearly crossed the line. Reiten bundled the ball over the line in the 2-1 victory for the WSL champions but the on-pitch officials…
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UAAP: Francis Lopez thankful for chance to play college ball with UP
UP Fighting Maroons’ newest recruit Francis Lebron Lopez. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Francis Lopez made his University of the Philippines debut on Sunday, and he’s nothing but grateful that he’s still able to play college ball in the UAAP. There were questions about Lopez’s eligibility to play in the UAAP for Season 86 and…
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‘I was relieved Shane Lowry put me in the car!’ | Rory McIlroy explains car park altercation | Video | Watch TV Show
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Rory McIlroy explains what happened during the car park altercation and reveals that he’s texted Team USA caddie Joe LaCava.
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UAAP: CJ Cansino sorry for getting carried away in first game back from injury
UP Fighting Maroons’ CJ Cansino. –UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Overcome with emotion in his comeback from an ACL injury, CJ Cansino vows to be a better player next game in the University of the Philippines’ title-redemption bid in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament. The graduating winger admitted he celebrated too much in…
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Rugby World Cup: Australia vs Portugal live score
The latest score as Australia face Portugal in Pool C of the Rugby World Cup.
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