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F2 Logistics fends off Kinh Bac-Bac Ninh to battle for bronze – rezal404

Majoy Baron and the F2 Logistics Cargo Movers in the PVL Invitational Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–F2 Logistics took the other slot in the battle for third after holding off Kinh Bac-Bac Ninh of Vietnam, 23-25, 25-19, 25-18, 25-20 victory, at the close of the Premier Volleyball League Invitational Conference semifinals at Philsports Arena on…

Filipinas battle heavily favored Norwegians for slot in KO stages – rezal404

Philippines players celebrate following the Women’s World Cup Group A soccer match between New Zealand and the Philippines in Wellington, New Zealand, Tuesday, July 25, 2023. (AP Photo/John Cowpland) Olivia McDaniel and the Philippines still consider Norway as having the advantage ahead of their crunch Group A tussle, this despite cracks showing within the camp…

Amid four-game win streak, Cignal HD Spikers brace for tougher battle in semis – rezal404

Cignal coaches Shaq Delos Santos during a huddle with the HD Spikers in the PVL Invitational Conference. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Cignal coach Shaq Delos Santos will not rest on his laurels amid the HD Spiker’s winning streak in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Invitational Conference. The HD Spikers kicked off their…

Alyssa Valdez feeling like a ‘rookie’ again as she returns to action after injury battle – rezal404

Alyssa Valdez returns to action after a long recovery from injury. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Alyssa Valdez is thrilled to return to action for Creamline in the Premier Volleyball League after sitting out for six months due to a right knee injury, but she isn’t rushing her way to regaining her old form.…

PH suffers quick loss to Iran, drops to battle for 7th – rezal404

The Philippines huddles up during a game against Iran in the AVC Challenge Cup. STROKE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine women’s volleyball team’s downward spiral in the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Challenge Cup continues as it got swept by Iran, 20-25, 13-25, 16-25, in the classification round on Saturday at Tri Dharma Petrokimia Gresik…

Paul Rendall: Former England rugby international dies aged 69 after battle with motor neuron disease

Paul Rendall dies at the age of 69 after battle with motor neuron disease; prop played 28 times for England after making debut during 1984 Five Nations; Brian Moore says Rendall, nicknamed The Judge, was “the best of men and a superb technician” Last Updated: 06/13/23 3:07pm Former England rugby union international Paul Rendall has…

Christian Horner says Red Bull must avoid ‘paranoia’ creeping into Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez’s title battle – rezal404

Red Bull chief Christian Horner says the team must “ensure that paranoia does not creep in” for drivers Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez as they battle for the 2023 Formula 1 drivers’ title. Verstappen, who is seeking a third successive title, leads Perez by six points going into this weekend’s Miami Grand Prix, with Red…

Christian Standhardinger, June Mar Fajardo, Scottie Thompson in three-way battle for MVP – rezal404

Christian Standhardinger, June Mar Fajardo and Scottie Thompson are top contenders for the MVP award. Photo from PBA website MANILA, Philippines—Barangay Ginebra’s Scottie Thompson and Christian Standhardinger and San Miguel’s June Mar Fajardo emerged as top contenders for the PBA Most Valuable Player award. The three were automatic candidates for the top individual plum after…

Women’s Ashes: England bowler Issy Wong relishes battle with ‘one of the best sports teams in history’

Issy Wong is rare to tackle an Australia side she rates as “one of the best sports teams in history” and believes the time is right for England to wrestle back the Women’s Ashes. The Southern Stars arrive this summer with a truly formidable reputation, having won each of the last four World Cup competitions…

Lady Falcons, Tigresses go through wringer in uphill battle to Final Four – rezal404

The Tigresses celebrate a hard-earned win over the Lady Maroons. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ Adamson and University of Santo Tomas took the long road to close out their elimination round schedules with victories in Season 85 of the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament. And it’s about to get harder for both the Lady Falcons and Growling Tigresses…