Biñan, San Juan bolster Final Four bids with crucial wins

Biñan Tatak Gel Volley Angels during a Maharlika Pilipinas Volleyball Association (MPVA) Season 1 game. –HANDOUT PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Biñan and San Juan boosted their respective semifinal bids after beating separate foes in the Maharlika Pilipinas Volleyball Association (MPVA) Season 1 on Wednesday at Alonte Sports Arena in Laguna. Inspired by its home crowd,…

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Cool Smashers bolster semifinal bid by remaining masters of Flying Titans

Creamline was not ready to relinquish its dominance over Choco Mucho, especially with its Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference semifinal hopes on the line. For the twelfth straight time, the Cool Smashers prevailed over the Flying Titans, but Thursday’s 25-17, 25-22, 25-19 triumph in front of 17,396 fans at Smart Araneta Coliseum carried a little…

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Newcastle target Everton’s Amadou Onana as option to bolster midfield amid concern over Joelinton’s future – Paper Talk | Football News

The top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday’s newspapers… DAILY TELEGRAPH Newcastle United have identified Everton’s Amadou Onana as a good option to bolster their midfield as concerns grow over Joelinton’s future on Tyneside. Tommy Fleetwood has snubbed an invite from LIV Golf and their attention has now turned to trying to tempt his Ryder…

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Caitlin Viray set to bolster Farm Fresh

Caitlin Viray is Farm Fresh Foxies’ newest recruit. –HANDOUT POTO MANILA, Philippines — Caitlin Viray is ready to step out of her comfort zone and embrace a bigger role as she gives the young Farm Fresh Foxies a timely boost ahead of the 2024 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) season, which opens in February. Following a…

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PBA: Meralco slips past Magnolia to bolster playoff bonus bid

Meralco Bolts’ Shonn Miller in his PBA debut. –PBA IMAGES New import Shonn Miller provided the inside presence expected from him as Meralco downed Magnolia, 85-80, Saturday to solidify its chances of gaining the twice-to-beat advantage in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup in Iloilo City. Miller had 33 points and 22 rebounds after replacing Zach Lofton…

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Spikers’ Turf: NU, Letran bolster Finals bids

Letran Knights in the Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — National University-Sta. Elena and Saints and Lattes-Letran boosted their championship chances after taking down separated foes in the Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference on Saturday at Philsports Arena. Bouncing back from their four-set loss to NU less than 24 hours ago, Letran kept…

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Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo, PH lifters aim to bolster Olympic bids in Doha tilt

FILE – The Philippines’ Hidilyn Diaz competes in the women’s 55kg weightlifting competition during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Tokyo International Forum in Tokyo on July 26, 2021. (Photo by Vincenzo PINTO / AFP) MANILA, Philippines–Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo has two more tournaments left in her bid for an unprecedented fifth straight Olympic Games. The…

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Letran Knights bolster program with six recruits – rezal404

Letran coach Rensy Bajar with Letran’s new recruits. Photo from Letran MANILA, Philippines—Letran continued to strengthen its bid for a rare NCAA “four-peat” after gaining the commitments of six blue-chip recruits on Saturday. Jonas Napalang, James Jumao-as, Shad Chang, Paolo Galvez, Ira Mañas and Nathaniel Montecillo have formally joined the Knights’ program under new coach…

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