Premier League: Luke Humphries beats Michael Smith in Brighton final after Luke Littler’s semi-final exit | Darts News
World Champion Luke Humphries secured his first night victory of the Premier League season with a 6-3 win over Michael Smith in the Week Six final in Brighton. Humphries rattled off four straight legs to brush aside Gerwyn Price 6-2 in the quarter-finals and fired a 113.71 average to see off Rob Cross 6-3 to…
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As fatherhood beckons, Bolick shifts to higher gear
NLEX Road Warriors’ Robert Bolick in the PBA Philippine Cup. –PBA IMAGES NLEX guard Robert Bolick has been on a tear in the 2024 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Philippine Cup, averaging nearly 30 points in the club’s first three games in the centerpiece tournament. His numbers indicate a significant increase from the last conference where…
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Inside the Ring: How Boxing Movies Capture the Spirit of the Sport
Boxing has long been a popular subject for filmmakers, with countless movies telling the stories of fighters, both real and fictional, inside and outside the ring. From classics like “Rocky” and “Raging Bull” to more recent hits like “Creed” and “The Fighter,” boxing movies have a unique ability to capture the spirit of the sport…
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Ex-Liverpool sporting director Michael Edwards in talks with owners over possible return – Paper Talk | Football News
The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday’s newspapers… THE TIMES Michael Edwards has held face-to-face talks with Liverpool’s owners as they attempt to persuade him to return to the club and help oversee the post-Jurgen Klopp era. Leicester City are at risk of being charged by the Premier League this month for breaching financial…
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Phoenix to measure itself minus prolific import
Phoenix Fuel Masters’ Tyler Tio. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Tyler Tio admits that the luxury of having a reliable import during the previous conference will be sorely missed by Phoenix. “It’s gonna be a new challenge and we have to step up as locals,” Tio said as the Fuel Masters open the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Philippine…
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Rory McIlroy insists he will never join LIV Golf | Golf News
Rory McIlroy has appeared to scale back his hardline stance against LIV Golf in recent months, but that doesn’t mean the star from Northern Ireland is considering switching allegiances. In separate interviews in January, McIlroy admitted he had been “too judgmental” of the Saudi-backed LIV circuit and the players who signed there, and he said…
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In Tim Cone’s list, Johnny A still reigns supreme
Tim Cone talks to the Inquirer Sports staff during an awards dinner in his honor. —MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Tim Cone spent a lot of time chatting with members of the Inquirer sports staff earlier this week, talking of how “adventurous” his flight to the Philippines was as a 9-year-old back in 1966. He talked about how…
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Freiburg 1 – 0 West Ham
West Ham lost their Europa League last 16 first leg tie to Freiburg, beaten 1-0 in Germany, but there was late VAR drama that denied the Hammers a penalty. The Hammers had looked comfortable for much of the game, but a lapse in concentration saw them behind in the 81st minute after Michael Gregoritsch tapped…
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Creamline keeps high intensity level
Michele Gumabao leads Creamline Cool Smashers in their latest PVL victory. –PVL PHOTO Creamline hasn’t shown any signs that it plans to vacate the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) throne anytime soon. The key to the Cool Smashers’ continued success? Never being satisfied and respecting whoever is on the opposite side of the net. Just ask…
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Anthony Joshua vs Francis Ngannou – who wins? Expert predictions ahead of the heavyweight clash | Boxing News
Experts, fighters and pundits have their say ahead of Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou’s high-stakes heavyweight clash in Saudi Arabia. Joshua and Ngannou meet on Friday – live on Sky Sports Box Office – with a potential shot at the winner of Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk for the undisputed world heavyweight championship on the…
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