Paul Lee looks forward to All-Filipino after stinging Finals loss

Magnolia Hotshots’ Paul Lee (left) in Game 6 of the PBA Finals against San Miguel Beermen. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—After a heartbreaking loss–and on Valentine’s Day, no less—Magnolia’s Paul Lee is looking ahead. While the pain was still fresh after the Hotshots’ 104-102 loss to San Miguel in Game 6 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup…

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Roy Hodgson: Crystal Palace manager stable in hospital after being taken ill during training | Football News

Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson is stable and undergoing tests in hospital having been taken ill during training on Thursday. The club had earlier announced the 76-year-old’s press conference, which had been scheduled for Thursday afternoon, had been cancelled as a result. An update from the club read: “Unfortunately, today’s press conference will no longer…

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Jericho Cruz set for Guam duty after PBA championship

San Miguel Beermen’s Jericho Cruz celebrates his team’s latest PBA championship. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–There’s still some business for Jericho Cruz to deal with after playing an important part in San Miguel Beer’s run to the PBA Commissioner’s Cup crown. Cruz is scheduled to next put his focus on helping Guam start off its bid…

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Inside the World of Professional Boxing: Behind the Glamour and Grit

Professional boxing is a sport that has captivated audiences for centuries, with its mix of raw physicality and skillful technique. While the glitz and glamour of the fight night may be what captures the public’s attention, the world of professional boxing is far more gritty and complex than what meets the eye. Behind the scenes,…

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Man Utd boss Erik ten Hag says club ‘very aligned’ after approach for Newcastle sporting director Dan Ashworth | Football News

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says he can “feel the ambition” as the club hope to bring in Newcastle sporting director Dan Ashworth – but admits he is not being consulted over changes off the pitch. Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s deal to acquire a 25 per cent stake of the Old Trafford giants and take…

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Adamson boys savor championship feeling at San Miguel

Former head coach and current San Miguel consultant Leo Austria celebrates his team’s latest PBA title. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–San Miguel Beer’s latest PBA title conquest allowed Leo Austria and his former players at Adamson to savor another winning moment that they failed to experience in the UAAP. This time, Austria, Jericho Cruz and Rodney…

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Pakistan terminate Haris Rauf’s central contract after fast bowler opts out of Australia tour | Cricket News

Pakistan have terminated Haris Rauf’s central contract after saying the fast bowler refused to tour Australia for a three-Test series in December and January. Rauf, 30, withdrew before the squad was announced, citing workload management and wanting to look after his body as the reasons, before subsequently playing four games in the Big Bash League…

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Sergio Veloso eyes Final Four stint for Ateneo in his UAAP debut

Ateneo coach Sergio Veloso during the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball press conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Despite fielding a rebuilding roster, new Ateneo coach Sergio Veloso is determined to bring back the Blue Eagles to the Final Four in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. “It’s my first season and I introduced…

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Ben Whittaker returns on Fabio Wardley vs Frazer Clarke undercard on March 31, live on Sky Sports | Boxing News

Future boxing superstar Ben Whittaker brings his unique style to The O2 in London as the latest addition to BOXXER’s action-packed ‘Bad Blood’ card on Sunday March 31, live on Sky Sports. Whittaker, 6-0 (5), has become a viral sensation after clips of his flamboyant showboating during his stoppage win over Khalid Graidia on February…

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Faida Bakanke poised to be x-factor for FEU

FEU’s Faida Bakanke will make her UAAP debut in Season 86.–SSL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Far Eastern University parades star foreign student-athlete Faida Bakanke in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament, which opens this weekend at Mall of Asia Arena. Even before the season started, the Congolese rookie has already made waves by flexing…

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