Gilas Pilipinas in high-spirits, arrives in China for Asian Games

Gilas Pilipinas huddles after beating Changwon in a tuneup game at PhilSports Arena.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net HANGZHOU, China – Gilas Pilipinas finally arrived for the 19th Asian Games, bearing with it a positive mindset despite facing tremendous adversities prior to its departure. Coach Tim Cone and his 12-man crew checked in at the Hangzhou International Airport Sunday…

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Tyson Fury is the target for Zhilei Zhang who is willing to face the WBC champion in Britain after KO win over Joe Joyce | Boxing News

Zhilei Zhang would be open to a battle against Tyson Fury in Britain after his stunning third-round knockout win over Joe Joyce. Zhang unloaded a huge right hand to topple Joyce at Wembley Arena in their heavyweight rematch and is now targeting Fury, who returns against Francis Ngannou, a former UFC champion, in Saudi Arabia…

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JRU stuns Letran in OT in NCAA Season 99 opener

Agem Miranda and the JRU Heavy Bombers celebrate after beating the Letran Knights in the opening game of NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament at Mall of Asia Arena.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Host Jose Rizal University pulled off an opening upset of defending champion Letran, 85-79, in overtime in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament…

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Inside the Ropes: A Look into the Grueling Training Regimen of Boxers

Inside the Ropes: A Look into the Grueling Training Regimen of Boxers Boxing is a sport that demands not only physical strength but also discipline, resilience, and mental agility. Behind the glory of the boxing ring, there lies a grueling training regimen that tests the limits of these athletes day in and day out. From…

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‘The first bit of blue on the scoreboard!’ | Leona Maguire makes back-to-back birdies | Video | Watch TV Show

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Leona Maguire made back-to-back birdies on the second and third holes at Finca Cortesin to go one up against Rose Zhang in their Sunday singles match at the Solheim Cup.

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NBA: Dominique Wilkins tells Filipino kids ‘continue to love the game’

Dominique Wilkins conducts a basketball clinic with Filipino kids at NBA Community Court in Mandaluyong City.–LANCE AGCAOILI/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — NBA legend Dominique Wilkins is best known for his ferocious and electrifying dunks. But the former Atlanta Hawks star, known as the “Human Highlight Film,” believes the greatest highlight of his career was simply making…

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Japanese GP: Max Verstappen wins at Suzuka to crown Red Bull F1 2023 constructors’ champions

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Max Verstappen dominates the Japanese Grand Prix to secure Red Bull the 2023 constructors’ championship Max Verstappen dominates the Japanese Grand Prix to secure Red Bull the 2023 constructors’ championship Max Verstappen claimed a dominant victory in an otherwise action-packed Japanese GP as Red Bull…

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Gilas Boys lose to Aussies, battle China for Fiba Asia U16 bronze

Gilas Pilipinas Boys in the Fiba U16 Asian Championship semifinal in Doha, Qatar.–FIBA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas Boys’ dream run in the Fiba U16 Asian Championship came to a screeching halt early Sunday (Manila time) at Al-Gharafa Indoor Hall in Doha, Qatar. Gilas, which booked a trip to next year’s U17 World Cup, bowed out…

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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Sunday jumping in focus at Plumpton with Harry Cobden on the hunt for more winners | Racing News

Top jockey Harry Cobden is on the hunt for more winners down at Plumpton this Sunday on an intriguing jumps card, all live on Sky Sports Racing. 3.45 Plumpton – Call Me Rocky takes on six Seven gather for the feature Friends & Family Remembering Norman Sharpe Handicap Hurdle (3.45) over two miles. Call Me…

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Taliban send all-male team to Asian Games

FILE – A volunteer holds up country’s sign for Afghan men’s only team during a welcoming ceremony at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023. (AP Photo/Louise Delmotte, File) HANGZHOU, China — In the first Asian Games since the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, two teams of athletes are arriving in…

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