Oliver Almadro to coach UP women’s volleyball team

Coach Oliver Almadro with UP Fighting Maroons.–CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — The University of the Philippines volleyball program director Oliver Almadro will have a dual role this UAAP Season 86 volleyball tournaments as he will also call the shots for the Fighting Maroons’ women’s volleyball team. UP Office for Athletics and Sports Development on Friday…

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Kuhn scores Celtic's equaliser after deflection off Devlin

Nicolas Kuhn scored the equaliser for Celtic against Aberdeen after a deflection off of Nicky Devlin.

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Annie Ramirez embraces bigger expectations after Asian Games

Annie Ramirez, left, during the PSA Awards.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Annie Ramirez believes winning also adds more pressure carrying the flag of the Philippine jiu-jitsu team. The women’s jiu-jitsu team was well represented in the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Awards night as Hangzhou Asian Games gold medalists Ramirez and Meggie Ochoa as well as…

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Obstructing the field? England's Shaikh controversially out at U19 World Cup

England’s Hamza Shaikh was controversially given out for obstructing the field after picking up the ball and throwing it to the wicketkeeper in the Under-19 World Cup clash with Zimbabwe.

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Chiefs’ Travis Kelce ready for Super Bowl circus to begin

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce talks to the media before the team’s NFL football practice Friday, Feb. 2, 2024 in Kansas City, Mo. The Chiefs will play the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl 58. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce insisted Friday that he is ready for the…

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Adam Azim warns Enock Poulsen ahead of European championship fight: ‘I’m going to break him down and punish him’ | Boxing News

European super-lightweight champion Adam Azim promises Enock Poulsen will be no match for him, as he targets a homecoming fight in Slough in the coming months. Azim will face the unbeaten Poulsen, who used to hold his European title, as the Slough fighter makes his first defence of the belt on the Joshua Buatsi vs…

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The Importance of Properly Fitted Boxing Gloves for Athletes

Boxing is a physically demanding sport that requires proper equipment to minimize the risk of injury. One of the most important pieces of equipment for boxers is the boxing gloves. Not only do they protect the boxer’s hands, they also serve to protect their opponents from injury. It is crucial for athletes to have properly…

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Sabonis sets Kings’ double-double mark in win over Pacers

Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (10) looks to pass around Indiana Pacers forward Aaron Nesmith (23) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Friday, Feb. 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) INDIANAPOLIS — Domantas Sabonis had 26 points and 12 rebounds to break Oscar Robertson’s single-season franchise record with his 30th consecutive…

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LIV Golf League: Joaquin Niemann cards historic ’59 round’ to lead Jon Rahm’s debut in Mayakoba | Golf News

Joaquin Niemann produced a stunning ’59 round’ to build a five-shot lead at the LIV Golf League season opener in Mayakoba, where Jon Rahm impressed on debut. Niemann carded an eagle and 10 birdies in a bogey-free round in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, to register only the second sub-60 total since LIV Golf launched in…

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June Mar Fajardo says he still feels nervous in PBA Finals

June Mar Fajardo and the San Miguel Beermen in the PBA Finals Game 1. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Despite the championship experience and accolades, June Mar Fajardo admitted he still feels nervous stepping on the PBA’s grandest stage. Even as a nine-time PBA champion reaching the Finals 12 times, Fajardo admitted that being in the Finals—the…

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