PLDT scores first ever win over Creamline to end campaign

Savannah Davison leads PLDT High Speed Hitters against Creamline Cool Smashers in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–With its fate already decided just before clashing with defending champion Creamline, PLDT capped off its PVL 2024 All-Filipino Conference with a bang. The High Speed Hitters defeated the semifinal-bound Cool Smashers for the first time,…

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Ateneo wraps up UAAP women’s volleyball campaign on high note

Lyann de Guzman and the Ateneo Blue Eagles in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.net Ateneo wrapped up its UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament on a high note at the expense of Adamson, 25-13, 25-17, 25-21, on Wednesday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. Blue Eagle Lyann de Guzman soared with 14 attack…

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Nxled breathes fire into campaign after ousting Strong Group

Nxled Chameleons’ Ivy Lacsina in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. –PVL PHOTO Nxled kept its slim chance of reaching the PVL All-Filipino Conference semifinals alive after eliminating Strong Group, 25-16, 25-16, 25-15, on Thursday at PhilSports Arena. Ivy Lacsina continued her excellent play for the Chameleons after coming up with 16 points from 15 attacks and…

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MLS 2024 season: Lionel Messi set to embark on first full campaign as Inter Miami target maiden domestic title | Football News

Lionel Messi and new signing Luis Suarez are set to star as David Beckham-owned Inter Miami kick off Major League Soccer’s biggest season yet. More eyes are on the United States and Canada’s top division than ever before as the league’s 29th season gets under way in Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday evening. It is MLS’…

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La Salle crushes Adamson to kick off UAAP volleyball campaign

La Salle Lady Spikers in the UAAP volleyball opener. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–La Salle’s length and prowess were just too much in a quick and methodical 25-16, 25-16, 25-18 annihilation of Adamson at the start of the Lady Spikers’ title-retention bid on Saturday night at the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball. The win was nothing…

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TNT ends EASL campaign with loss to South Korea’s Anyang

FILE–TNT Tropang Giga import Rondae Hollis-Jefferson. -EASL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–TNT saw its campaign in the East Asia Super League come to an end with an 88-76 home loss to South Korean side Anyang Jung Kwan Jang on Wednesday at Philsports Arena in Pasig City. Despite strong efforts from import Rondae Hollis-Jefferson in his return from…

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Erik Ten Hag insists Man Utd were ‘very good’ in Bayern Munich defeat and claims no regret over Champions League campaign | Football News

Man Utd boss Erik Ten Hag insisted his side were “very good” and that he had no regrets over their Champions League campaign despite exiting the tournament with a whimper against Bayern Munich on Tuesday. Needing a win to have any chance of progressing to the last 16, United managed only one shot on target…

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Rainbow Laces: Shrewsbury’s Elliott Bennett ‘surprised’ to be only club ambassador for LGBTQ+ campaign | Football News

Elliott Bennett has made over 500 league appearances in 16 years as a professional, winning promotions with Brighton, Norwich and Blackburn. However, when the Shrewsbury player made headlines last season, it was due to having taken on an off-field role that broke new ground in English football. The League One club announced Bennett as the…

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Rainbow Laces: Bournemouth’s Ryan Christie says players still crucial to campaign as Premier League shows support | Football News

Players speaking up in support of campaigns like Rainbow Laces is still incredibly impactful, believes Bournemouth’s Ryan Christie. The Scotland international has been reflecting on the 10-year anniversary of the LGBTQ+ inclusion in sport initiative, which is currently receiving its annual activation from the Premier League and its 20 clubs. Christie’s professional career also began…

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UAAP: Pido Jarencio takes blame for ‘disappointing’ UST campaign

UST coach Pido Jarencio.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Even though University of Santo Tomas ended its bid in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament with a win, coach Pido Jarencio showed up to the media minus his signature smile. Instead of relishing the Growling Tigers’ 57-53 win over the Far Eastern University Tamaraws, Jarencio lamented his…

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