Jaja Santiago training with Japan national team pool

Jaja Santiago with the Japanese training pool. Photo from fujitv_volleyball Instagram MANILA, Philippines — Jaja Santiago continues to train with the Japan women’s national volleyball pool. Santiago, the Filipino middle blocker, was spotted in the photo shoot of the Japanese training pool with her fellow non-Japanese player, Melissa Valdez of the PFU Blue Cats. The…

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Oleksandr Usyk will target cut but Tyson Fury better at exploiting any weakness, says promoter Frank Warren | Boxing News

Oleksandr Usyk will target Tyson Fury’s cut, warns promoter Frank Warren. Fury and Usyk were due to box for the undisputed heavyweight world championship earlier this year. But their contest had to be postponed when Fury suffered a cut in sparring. They will now fight for the unified WBC, WBA, WBO and IBF titles on…

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Jimmy Butler lifts Heat over Rockets in Tyler Herro’s return

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler, right, dribbles the ball as Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, April 5, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith) HOUSTON — Jimmy Butler scored 22 points, and Bam Adebayo had 18 points and 12 rebounds to help the…

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Japanese GP: Max Verstappen leads Red Bull one-two in final practice as Mercedes maintain improvement | F1 News

Max Verstappen established himself as favourite for Japanese Grand Prix qualifying by leading a one-two from Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez in final practice at Suzuka. Having had his nine-race winning streak ended in Australia last time out, Verstappen continued what looks set to be a strong response from Red Bull as his time of…

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Creamline-Petro Gazz battle can paint clearer semifinal picture

Creamline Cool Smashers in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. –PVL PHOTO Creamline has never been threatened this much practically in the past two Premier Volleyball League seasons, as the Cool Smashers suffered their first loss in the last two All-Filipino conferences before coming so close to losing another just more than a week ago. And with…

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Harlequins 28 – 24 Glasgow

Marcus Smith set up two tries and scored one of his own as Harlequins held off Glasgow Warriors 28-24 to reach the Investec Champions Cup quarter-finals despite a second-half collapse; Gloucester are into the European Challenge Cup quarter-finals thanks to a win over Castres Last Updated: 05/04/24 11:24pm Marcus Smith played a starring role as…

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Hidilyn gears up for bigger challenge of being a mom

Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo (left) and husband Julius unwind in a resort in Thailand. —PHOTO FROM HIDILYN DIAZ/FACEBOOK Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo will be out of the Olympics for the first time in its last five cycles, and she has announced that her time will now be dedicated towards the biggest challenge any woman can have: Motherhood. After failing…

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The Verdict: England had a wake up call in Sweden draw

Anton Toloui reacts to England’s draw against Sweden in the Euro 2025 qualifier at Wembley.

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Ali’s ‘Thrilla in Manila’ shorts up for auction

SAVAGE SHORTS Muhammad Ali’s trunks worn in the legendary ‘Thrilla in Manila’ fight in 1975 against Joe Frazier are on display during the ‘Sports Week’ auction at Sotheby’s in New York City on Apr. 4. —AFP NEW YORK — The shorts worn by Muhammad Ali in his legendary “Thrilla in Manila” boxing match are up…

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Man Utd fan McIlroy's honest view on Liverpool match

Rory McIlroy says he’s not confident that Manchester United will beat Liverpool.

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