Cone to have just 10 healthy men vs Hong Kong as Fajardo, Edu out
Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Only 10 players from Gilas Pilipinas’ long-haul cast will be seeing action in the Fiba (International Basketball Federation) Asia Cup qualifiers this coming Thursday when the National Five finally takes the first step in its four-year quest to return to the Fiba World Cup and Olympic Games. Both young…
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Six Nations: England coach Kevin Sinfield sees ‘power box ticked’ with Ollie Lawrence and Manu Tuilagi returning | Rugby Union News
Kevin Sinfield is excited by the options Ollie Lawrence and Manu Tuilagi offer to beef up England’s midfield for this weekend’s showdown with Scotland at Murrayfield. The centre duo have both returned to England’s 36-player squad since the 16-14 win over Wales at Twickenham in the second round of this year’s Guinness Six Nations, having…
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Kai Sotto brimming with confidence heading into latest Gilas foray
Kai Sotto during Gilas Pilipinas’ open practice.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Kai Sotto is more confident than ever heading into another campaign for Gilas Pilipinas in the upcoming Fiba Asia Cup qualifiers. Sotto’s added confidence stems from his solid play with the Yokohama B-Corsairs in the Japan B.League. “I’m just happy that I’m getting more used in…
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Andy Murray wins first match of 2024 tennis season with victory over Alexandre Muller at Qatar Open | Tennis News
Andy Murray won his first match of 2024 with an encouraging 6-1 7-6 (7-5) victory against Alexandre Muller at the Qatar Open. Murray had lost his previous six matches but overcame an injury concern in the middle of the first set and played by far his best tennis of the season so far. He will…
Read MoreNicole Tiamzon takes spotlight in Petro Gazz opening win
Petro Gazz Angels’ Nicole Tiamzon during the 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Nicole Tiamzon shone in Petro Gazz’s first Premier Volleyball League (PVL) game under Japanese coach Koji Tsuzurabara, who wants his players to always have the “challenger’s” mindset. All eyes were on Brooke Van Sickle after an MVP and title run…
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High-tech vs. Traditional: Exploring the Latest Boxing Shoe Trends
Boxing is a sport that requires the right gear to ensure safety, comfort, and performance. One of the most important pieces of equipment for boxers is their shoes. With advancements in technology, there are now high-tech boxing shoes which offer a range of benefits. However, traditional boxing shoes are still favored by many athletes. Let’s…
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Grand National: Top-weight Hewick bids to join Red Rum in Aintree history books for John ‘Shark’ Hanlon | Racing News
King George hero Hewick will carry top weight in this year’s Grand National after the ratings were unveiled in Liverpool. John ‘Shark’ Hanlon’s bargain £800 purchase has proved a revelation in recent years, winning the Galway Plate, Oaksey Chase and the American Grand National, collating over £600,000 in prize money. Those victories came before a…
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Ara Galang, Chery Tiggo overwhelm debuting Capital1
Chery Tiggo Crossovers’ Ara Galang during a game against Capital1 in the 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Ara Galang starred for Chery Tiggo in a dominant 25-6, 25-15, 25-15 win over debuting Capital1 to open its Premier Volleyball League (PVL) campaign on Tuesday at PhilSports Arena in Pasig City. Wearing a different uniform from…
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South Asians in Football Weekly: Is Jaz Singh the best goalkeeper in England right now? | Football News
The latest edition of South Asians in Football Weekly is out after another fine week for the community in the Beautiful Game… Record-breaking goalkeeper Jaz Singh kept another clean sheet for runaway National League North leaders Tamworth and has now gone an astonishing 15 hours without conceding a goal. Twitter This content is provided by…
Read MoreBrooke Van Sickle admits to first game jitters in PVL debut
Petro Gazz Angels’ Brooke Van Sickle in her PVL debut.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Brooke Van Sickle admitted she felt first-game jitters but still enjoyed her Premier Volleyball League (PVL) debut. The Filipino-American sensation only had seven points in their 25-12, 25-20, 25-12 win over the debuting Strong Group Athletics in the All-Filipino Conference opener…
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