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Nesthy Petecio begins Asian Games bid vs Chinese Taipei rival
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FILE–Philippines’ Nesthy Alcayde Petecio. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa HANGZHOU, China—A medal in the Asian Games is the only hardware lacking in Nesthy Petecio’s crowded trophy room. Petecio is determined to add the 19th Asian Games to her collection, starting off her bid against long-time rival Lin Yu Ting of Chinese Taipei on Friday at the Hangzhou Gymnasium…
Read MoreTorcaso begins Filipinas stint with eye on untapped local talent – rezal404
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A group of teenage girls from Makati Football Club celebrate after a victory in an international tournament. There is a lot of talent in age-group football nowadays and new Filipinas coach Mark Torcaso hopes to be able to develop them for the national pool. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO New Philippine women’s football team coach Mark Torcaso slipped…
Read MoreGilas battles Dominican Republic as Fiba World Cup begins – rezal404
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Gilas Pilipinas team ahead of the Fiba World Cup in Manila. –FIBA BASKETBALL There will be chaos. It won’t be just the traffic snarl or the frantic search for tickets, parking spaces and the right entryways inside the cavernous Philippine Arena. There will be that huge ball of emotions exploding into a mess of postgame…
Read MoreFiba World Cup begins as Gilas battles Dominican Republic – rezal404
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Dominican Republic team during a photoshoot ahead of the Fiba World Cup. –FIBA BASKETBALL There will be chaos. It won’t be just the traffic snarl or the frantic search for tickets, parking spaces and the right entryways inside the cavernous Philippine Arena. There will be that huge ball of emotions exploding into a mess of…
Read MoreChoco Mucho begins VTV Cup campaign vs Japan’s Kansai University – rezal404
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Choco Mucho Flying Titans. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Choco Mucho is eager to make the most of its upcoming stint in the VTV Cup international women’s volleyball tournament in Lao Cai, Vietnam in preparation for the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) season-ending All-Filipino Conference. The Flying Titans, led by Sisi Rondina, Deanna Wong, Maddie…
Read MoreRobert Bolick begins buildup with Japan B.League team Fukushima – rezal404
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Japan B.League Filipino import Robert Bolick. MANILA, Philippines — Robert Bolick has started his offseason buildup with his Japanese B.League Division 2 team Fukushima Firebonds. The Firebonds posted a video of the Filipino guard introducing himself to the fans. Bolick has been in Japan since August 1 with his wife, Cassandra. He has already been…
Read MoreWomen’s Ashes: England backed by bumper Edgbaston crowd as must-win white-ball series begins
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England will play in front of a bumper crowd of around 20,000 at Edgbaston on Saturday night as they begin the must-win white-ball leg of the Women’s Ashes. An 89-run defeat to Australia in the one-off Test at Trent Bridge leaves the hosts 4-0 down and needing to win five of the six limited-overs games…
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