NCAA: Yuri Escueta believes coach Rensy Bajar will find footing in Letran

Rensy Bajar calls the shots for Letran against San Beda.-NCAA Photo MANILA, Philippines—Coach Rensy Bajar hasn’t been delivering all that well for Letran in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament. For one, the defending champions are still winless after four games in a season where they are aiming for a four-peat. If there’s anyone…

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Chot Reyes believes Jordan Clarkson will find it easy meshing with Gilas – rezal404

Jordan Clarkson will be joining Gilas Pilipinas in Manila. — FIBA.COM Chot Reyes is now banking on Jordan Clarkson’s immense basketball IQ and familiarity with his system to come up to speed with the Nationals in time for the Fiba (International Basketball Federation) World Cup that gets off the ground in just over three weeks.…

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The Ashes: Ben Stokes believes thrilling series is what Test cricket needed as England clinch draw against Australia

England’s pulsating Ashes series against Australia can boost Test cricket amid question marks over the red-ball format in recent years, believes skipper Ben Stokes.  Stuart Broad claimed the decisive wicket on his final day before retiring as England beat Australia to win the fifth Test, draw the series and deny the visitors a first series…

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Wimbledon: Elina Svitolina believes the ongoing war in Ukraine has made her ‘stronger’

Elina Svitolina believes she is “mentally stronger” and “calmer” due to the ongoing war in Ukraine and since returning from maternity leave. The 28-year-old gave birth to her daughter in October and only returned to the WTA tour in April. For her country, where a war that began with Russia’s invasion in February 2022 continues…

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Caroline Dubois believes Yanina Lescano fight can lead to a showdown with Mikaela Mayer: ‘I know I can beat her’

Caroline Dubois returns to action on Friday against Argentina’s highly-rated Yanina Lescano. They fight, live on Sky Sportsat York Hall in the East End of London, Dubois’ home city. Victory would put Dubois in the frame for key fights in the lightweight division. Lescano is ranked with all four major world title sanctioning bodies. The…

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Under new coach, Newsome believes old team concepts still work – rezal404

Chris Newsome (No. 11): You got to give credit to coach Norman. —PBA PICTURES Chris Newsome doesn’t see any drastic transition from Norman Black to new coach Luigi Trillo as Meralco continues to fine-tune things under a new direction ahead of the next Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) season that tips off in mid-October. “I think…

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