Female sharpshooters put Paris in crosshairs

INQUIRER.net stock images Franchette Shayne Quiroz boosted her chances for a Summer Games appearance in Paris after wiping out two national records at the recent 2024 Asian Shooting Championships, a rifle and pistol Olympic qualification meet held in Jakarta, Indonesia. Wielding two new pistols in her quest to don the national colors in the glamorous…

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23-31 Detroit Lions: Jared Goff stars as Lions book NFC Championship appearance | NFL News

The Detroit Lions reached the NFC Championship Game for the first time in 32 years with a thrilling 31-23 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs. Tied up at 10-10 at half-time, the Lions came alive in the second half, scoring touchdowns on three-straight possessions to move 31-17…

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Farm Fresh willing to wait on Jolina Dela Cruz recovery

Farm Fresh is certain Jolina Dela Cruz will recover her fiery form upon her return. —PVL IMAGES Jolina dela Cruz’s return to the court will have to wait for now even as she continues her career with a different franchise in the Premier Volleyball League. The former F2 Logistics standout suffered a knee injury last…

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HGV Tournament of Champions: Lydia Ko wins 20th title at LPGA Tour opener | Golf News

New Zealand’s Lydia Ko is a winner once again, opening the 2024 LPGA Tour season by claiming the Tournament of Champions title. Ko was a 36-hole co-leader and finished the third round with a two-stroke lead. Her two-under-par 70 in Sunday’s final round was enough to finish at 14-under 274 for the week at Lake…

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San Miguel Beer duo worries Standhardinger, Ginebra

San Miguel Beermen’sJune Mar Fajardo and Bennie Boatwright. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Christian Standhardinger acknowledges the different dynamics Barangay Ginebra will face in its latest playoff encounter with San Miguel Beer, this time in the Philippine Basketball Association Commissioner’s Cup semifinals. “It doubles the winning strategy for them,” Standhardinger said when asked how the Gin Kings…

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AFCON 2023: DR Congo hold favourites Morocco as Zambia score late to deny Tanzania first win | Football News

A round-up from Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations matches with DR Congo, Morocco, Zambia and Tanzania all in action on day nine of the tournament. Morocco 1-1 DR Congo Morocco scored early but the pre-tournament favourites had to share the points in a 1-1 draw with the Democratic Republic of Congo in their Africa Cup…

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PSA fetes young athletes with ‘Dean of PH sportswriting’ trophy

MANILA, Philippines–Twelve young athletes who showed loads of potential in 2023 will be honored with the Tony Siddayao Awards during the San Miguel Corp.-Philippine Sportswriters Association (SMC-PSA) Awards Night on Jan. 29. Weightlifter Angeline Colonia leads the youth brigade to be bestowed with the award by the country’s oldest media organization led by its president,…

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Jota finds Liverpool's third to add to convincing lead

Diogo Jota gets his second goal of the game to all but confirm the three points for Liverpool.

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Phoenix rides ‘fairytale’ run into PBA semis clash vs No. 1 Magnolia

Phoenix Fuel Masters during the PBA Commissioner’s Cup quarterfinals.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—It’s a tale as old as time–a juggernaut being challenged by an unlikely warrior. Goliath had David, Muhammad Ali had Joe Frazier. In the PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinals, Phoenix portrays the same underdog role against league heavyweight Magnolia. “They are the favorites even before…

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Sheff Utd 2 – 2 West Ham

Oli McBurnie scored a penalty in the 103rd minute to earn Sheffield United a 2-2 draw and potentially crucial point against West Ham. The Premier League’s bottom club looked set to be left empty handed and rueing missed chances after James Ward-Prowse had struck from the spot for the visitors. But West Ham goalkeeper Alphonse…

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