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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Angels show readiness for bigger battle after PNVF romp

The Angels celebrate and will come into the PVL armed with a new top gun and a lot of confidence. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Petro Gazz is confident that its newfound winning ways doesn’t end in the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) Champions League, and that the Angels know they can contend for another when the Premier…

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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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After busy two years, NGAP eyes bigger plans

Philippines’ Bianca Pagdanganan watches her drive from the 1st tee in round 3 of the women’s golf individual stroke play during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Kasumigaseki Country Club in Kawagoe on August 6, 2021. (Photo by YOSHI IWAMOTO / AFP) After a busy two years where it managed to reawaken its programs…

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Health now a bigger issue even after Beermen break through

Ivan Aska (left) paces San Miguel with 27 points and 13 rebounds. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ San Miguel Beer left Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday with a breakthrough win in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Commissioner’s Cup and a pressing concern of addressing its need to have more healthy bodies. The 93-83 triumph that ended the…

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Second straight Olympics stint the bigger goal for Paalam

Carlo Paalam after his opening win at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.–JUNE NAVARRO/INQUIRER.net HANGZHOU, CHINA—After getting wind of the news that his weight class got ditched by Paris Olympic organizers, Carlo Paalam instantly knew the uncertainty that lay ahead. “I cannot really tell what my chances are. I’ll just try to do my best,…

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Mercedes expecting bigger impact from new front wing, says technical director James Allison – rezal404

Mercedes brought a new front wing to the British Grand Prix Mercedes technical director James Allison is expecting the team’s recently upgraded front wing to have a significant impact at the Hungarian Grand Prix, after the new part showed “promising signs” at Silverstone. In an ongoing overhaul to the initial design of their troublesome W14,…

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