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Team USA ends Fiba World Cup campaign empty handed again
Team USA in the Fiba World Cup bronze medal game. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Mikal Bridges pulled off an overtime-forcing miracle. It wasn’t enough to keep Team USA from heading home from the World Cup empty-handed, and after 87 years of waiting Canada has again medaled on one of basketball’s biggest stages. Dillon Brooks…
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US Open: Andy Murray makes perfect start to his campaign in New York while Cameron Norrie also wins
Andy Murray put to bed any injury concerns as he made it through to the second round of the US Open along with fellow Brits Cameron Norrie and Jack Draper on Tuesday. The 36-year-old, champion at Flushing Meadows in 2012, was forced to withdraw from this year’s warm-up tournaments in Toronto and Cincinnati after suffering…
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The Hundred: Birmingham Phoenix close out campaign with win over London Spirit
Birmingham Phoenix ended their men’s Hundred campaign with a 77-run win over London Spirit at Edgbaston. Phoenix at last delivered the collective batting power display which has eluded them until the final game, piling up 185 for five, led by 52 from Jamie Smith and Ben Duckett’s 47. Spirit were then sentenced to their fifth…
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Choco Mucho begins VTV Cup campaign vs Japan’s Kansai University – rezal404
Choco Mucho Flying Titans. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Choco Mucho is eager to make the most of its upcoming stint in the VTV Cup international women’s volleyball tournament in Lao Cai, Vietnam in preparation for the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) season-ending All-Filipino Conference. The Flying Titans, led by Sisi Rondina, Deanna Wong, Maddie…
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Gilas’ Jordan Clarkson stars in Fiba World Cup ‘Nothing Else Matters’ campaign – rezal404
Photo from Fiba MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas ace Jordan Clarkson, Slovenian superstar Luka Doncic and Japan standout Yuta Watanabe shared the spotlight in the Fiba World Cup’s “Nothing Else Matters” global campaign released on Monday. The 30-second video serves as a teaser for the global showcase, which tips off on August 25 in the Philippines, Japan…
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Rain or Shine opens Jones Cup campaign with loss to Chinese Taipei-A – rezal404
FILE – Rain or Shine coach Yeng Guiao. PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines-Rain or Shine got its campaign in the 42nd William Jones Cup off on a wrong foot after a 98-79 loss to Chinese-Taipei A on Saturday before a partisan crowd in Taiwan. The Elasto Painters fell behind by 17 at the end of the…
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Filipinas arrive home after Women’s World Cup campaign – rezal404
Philippines players celebrate following the Women’s World Cup Group A soccer match between New Zealand and the Philippines in Wellington, New Zealand, Tuesday, July 25, 2023. (AP Photo/John Cowpland) MANILA, Philippines—The Filipinas have arrived home in the Philippines with warm welcomes. The women’s football team arrived at Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Wednesday afternoon,…
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Converge routs Northport to end campaign on strong note – rezal404
Converge FiberXers’ Adrian Wong. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Converge easily handled Northport in the PBA on Tour, 113-84, to wrap up its campaign at San Juan Arena on Friday. The FiberXers barely broke a sweat in the rout of Batang Pier to end the preseason with a 6-5 record. “It just so happened that we were…
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Storylines to watch as Filipinas embark on historic Fifa Women’s World Cup campaign – rezal404
Filipinas begin their Fifa Women’s World Cup campaign in New Zealand. – MARLO CUETO Plenty of storylines could come out during the course of the Philippine women’s football team’s maiden foray in the Fifa Women’s World Cup, namely its performance, possible breakthrough and questions once the campaign ends. With their historic stint set to start…
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Jeremy Pacatiw’s kickboxing silver wraps up PH’s SEA Games 2023 campaign – rezal404
FILE–JEREMY PACATIW FACEBOOK PHNOM PENH—Jeremy Pacatiw closed out the Philippine campaign at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games here with a silver medal in kickboxing. The 27-year-old Pacatiw dropped his gold-medal encounter in the men’s K1 -67kg category against Vietnamese Van Chinh Hoang, 0-3, on Tuesday evening at the Elephant Hall of the Morodok Techo National…
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