Streak-snapping loss hauls Creamline back to reality
Creamline Cool Smashers in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Creamline ventured into unfamiliar territory after having its blistering 19-game winning streak finally snapped. That was an experience that served as a wake-up call for the seven-time champions—that there is still work that needs to be done within themselves. “It humbled everyone of us,” Alyssa…
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Aryna Sabalenka to open Friday’s play at the Miami Open against Spain’s Paula Badosa | Tennis News
Aryna Sabalenka will open Friday’s play at the Miami Open against Spain’s Paula Badosa – just days after the death of her former boyfriend Konstantin Koltsov at the age of 42. Sabalenka said her “heart is broken” following the death of her former boyfriend Koltsov. Former ice hockey player Koltsov, who played in the NHL…
Read MoreGo siblings go different ways as LJ nears men’s title
LJ Go.–CONTRIBUTED PHOTO LJ Go took a giant leap forward, and younger sister Lois Kaye had a big misstep on Thursday as the siblings seeking breakthrough professional victories went different ways in the ICTSI Palos Verdes Championship in Davao. Shooting an eagle-aided seven-under-par 65, LJ opened up a whopping eight-shot lead over Angelo Que and…
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Ronnie O’Sullivan: World No 1 edged out by Iran’s Hossein Vafaei at World Open in Yushan | Snooker News
“I’m very happy that in the end I get the victory. He’s my hero – just playing against Ronnie O’Sullivan is just a dream come true, never mind winning” Iran’s Hossein Vafaei on beating Ronnie O’Sullivan at the World Open Last Updated: 21/03/24 7:40pm Ronnie O’Sullivan edged out by Iran’s Hossein Vafaei in final-frame thriller…
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Alyssa Valdez happy to see Gorayeb find his way back to pros
Creamline Cool Smashers’ Alyssa Valdez in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Creamline star Alyssa Valdez was thrilled to face her former coach Roger Gorayeb once again in the PVL stage after three years. Valdez, who scored five points in two sets played on Wednesday, admitted that Gorayeb still knows her in-game…
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Leicester charged by Premier League over alleged breach of Profitability and Sustainability Rules | Football News
The Premier League has charged Leicester City over an alleged breach of the league’s Profitability and Sustainability Rules (PSR). A Premier League statement read: “The Premier League has today referred Leicester City FC to an independent Commission for an alleged breach of Profitability and Sustainability Rules (PSRs) and for failing to submit their audited financial…
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As she turns 25, Eya Laure sets ‘adulting’ goals and podium hopes
Chery Tiggo Crossovers’ Eya Laure in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — At age 25, Eya Laure hopes to continue achieving her goals on and off the court. Her girl’s goal as she turns a year old this year is to win a title with Chery Tiggo in the PVL, but she…
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England’s Charlie Dean offers support for Australia’s withdrawal from Afghanistan series | Cricket News
England all-rounder Charlie Dean has voiced her support for human rights and says she understands the decision for Australia’s men’s team to pull out of their T20 series with Afghanistan. Cricket Australia recently announced they had withdrawn from their T20 series against Afghanistan in August after being advised by the Australian government of worsening restrictions…
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Birthday girl Eya Laure, Chery Tiggo hold off Petro Gazz
Eya Laure and the Chery Tiggo Crossovers in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Eya Laure celebrated her 25th birthday with Chery Tiggo toppling another tough opponent in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. The Crossovers held on to complete a 25-21, 18-25, 22-25, 25-19, 15-13 victory over Petro Gazz on Thursday at Smart Araneta Coliseum.…
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Para-cyclists Neil and Lora Fachie and pilot have silver medals stolen at Track World Championships in Rio | Cycling News
British Cycling has confirmed three of its riders were robbed on the opening day of the Para-cycling Track World Championships in Rio de Janeiro. Neil and Lora Fachie, the double Paralympic champion husband and wife, also had their passports, cards and cash stolen in the Brazilian city. “We’re all OK, other than being shaken up,”…
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