الوسم: bigger
At 7, Aleia Aielle Aguilar defies odds–and bigger foes
Aleia Aguilar, 7, claims her third world jiu-jitsu title in Abu Dhabi, proudly wrapped in the Philippine flag. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO. At just 7 years old, Aleia Aielle Aguilar has conquered the world of jiujitsu—three times over. The young Filipino fighter clinched her third world championship title at the 2024 World Festival Jiu-Jitsu Championships in Abu…
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Ben Whittaker on fighting Chris Eubank Jr: ‘I’m bigger, younger, fresher. I wouldn’t turn it down’ | Boxing News
Chris Eubank Jr has opened the door to a fight with rising British star Ben Whittaker, even though they both operate in different weight classes. Eubank Jr has established himself in the upper echelons of the middleweight division, while Whittaker won his Olympic silver medal at light-heavyweight and picked up the IBF International strap in…
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PH baseball eyes bigger prize
Returning to the international stage last year with a flourish, the Philippines brought home the Baseball Federation of Asia (BFA) East Asia Men’s Baseball Cup and looks to do so again with higher stakes on the table. The Filipinos ruled the 2023 version of the tournament in Bangkok, Thailand, and a repeat act in Clark,…
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Fifi Sharma dreaming bigger after first Alas Pilipinas stint
Alas Pilipinas’ Fifi Sharma and Eya Laure celebrate a point during their game against Australia in thw AVC Challenge Cup 2024. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.net MANILA, Philippines — Fifi Sharma continues to dream big after her Alas Pilipinas debut ended with a historic bronze medal in the AVC Challenge Cup. “Honestly, mas tumaas pa lalo yung pangarap…
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Donovan Mitchell’s future bigger priority for Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell looks on during the the first half of Game 4 of an NBA basketball second-round playoff series against the Boston Celtics, Monday, May 13, 2024, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Dermer) INDEPENDENCE, Ohio — Before starting his summer break, Donovan Mitchell let the Cavaliers know he’s happy in Cleveland and excited…
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After breakthrough year, Aringo tipped to play bigger role for NU
NU Bulldogs celebrate after completing a four-peat in UAAP Season 86 men’s volleyball at the expense of the UST Golden Spikers.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Leo Aringo rose to the occasion on the biggest stage to help National University earn a historic “four-peat” in the UAAP Season 86 men’s volleyball Finals against University of Santo…
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Hidilyn gears up for bigger challenge of being a mom
Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo (left) and husband Julius unwind in a resort in Thailand. —PHOTO FROM HIDILYN DIAZ/FACEBOOK Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo will be out of the Olympics for the first time in its last five cycles, and she has announced that her time will now be dedicated towards the biggest challenge any woman can have: Motherhood. After failing…
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Leicester City could be hit with bigger points deduction than Nottingham Forest | Football News
Leicester City could be hit with a stiffer punishment than the four-point penalty handed out to Nottingham Forest if an independent commission sees their failure to submit their accounts on time as a lack of co-operation. The Premier League has charged Leicester over an alleged breach of the league’s Profitability and Sustainability Rules (PSR) and…
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With her school struck by key departures, Canino looks to shoulder bigger role beyond scoring
Angel Canino, La Salle’s most promising talent in this era, is not yet content on how she has been contributing so far for the Lady Spikers. “I am not really satisfied of my games yet,” Canino told the Inquirer on Wednesday. If that doesn’t send chills down opponents’ necks, consider the context: The Lady Spikers…
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Julia Coronel embraces bigger role for La Salle
La Salle Lady Spikers’ Julia Coronel in the UAAP volleyball press conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Julia Coronel is up for the challenge of being one of the leaders in La Salle’s title-retention bid in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament starting on Saturday at Mall of Asia Arena. After the departure of…
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