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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NBA launches ‘We Are All in the Finals’ campaign – rezal404

FILE– A general view of the NBA Larry O’Brien trophy. Stacy Revere/Getty Images/AFP MANILA, Philippines—The NBA has officially released its campaign for the upcoming 2023 NBA Finals. Across its social media accounts, the NBA released a trailer filled with the theme “We Are All in the Finals” with famous sports figures and ambassadors taking part.…

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Booters kick off PH campaign in Phnom Penh – rezal404

Philippine men’s U22 football team during training. -PFF FACEBOOK The Philippine men’s U-22 football team, based on the group in landed on, may have a good chance of qualifying for the semifinals. But coach Rob Gier knows that getting there is something that can never be determined on paper. “I think it’s a good group…

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Young Azkals open Philippines’ SEA Games 2023 campaign – rezal404

Philippine men’s U22 football team during training. -PFF FACEBOOK MANILA, Philippines–Men’s football kicks off the Philippine campaign in the 32nd Cambodia Southeast Asian Games when it takes on fancied Indonesia on Saturday at Olympic Stadium in Phnom Penh. Rob Gier will look to put the Young Azkals in an early position to qualify for a…

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Brittney Griner vows to campaign to bring home other Americans detained abroad after returning from ordeal in Russia

WNBA basketball player Brittney Griner speaking at Thursday’s news conference US basketball player Brittney Griner wants campaign to help return home other Americans detained abroad. Speaking at the first press conference since her ordeal in Russia, the Phoenix Mercury center said she never lost hope during her near 10-month detention. The two-time Olympic gold medalist…

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NU wraps up UAAP baseball campaign with rout of Ateneo – rezal404

NU Bulldogs in the UAAP Season 85 men’s baseball tournament. -UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–National University ended its UAAP Season 85 Baseball tournament campaign with a rousing 11-3 rout of Ateneo on Saturday at UP Diliman Baseball Field. UAAP Season 81 Best Pitcher, MJ Carolino, showed up with a no-relief nine-inning work, limiting the Blue Eagles…

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PH hockey team earns promotion after unbeaten campaign

Philippine men’s ice hockey team. Photo from PSC MANILA, Philippines—The Philippines’ hockey team has been promoted to Division III B of the International Ice Hockey Federation after a stellar campaign in the 2023 IIHF World Championship Division IV in Mongolia. The Philippines, a first-time entrant in the tournament, swept the competition after four games to…

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