Converge carries streak into playoff duel vs San Miguel

Converge import Jalen Jones.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Converge slipped past Magnolia, 89-82, to extend its winning ways on Monday night, while locking up the No. 3 spot in the PBA Governors’ Cup. The FiberXers pulled away in the fourth period at Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila to end their elimination phase with a 6-4 win-loss record…

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Refusing to lose, Quiambao carries La Salle on his back

La Salle star Kevin Quiambao celebrates during a dramatic victory over NU in UAAP Season 87.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–With the game on the line, Kevin Quiambao took matters into his own hands to tow defending champion La Salle past National University in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament on Sunday night. The reigning UAAP…

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Jude Bellingham carries England to Euro 2024 victory over Serbia as he shows Europe that he is a cut above the rest | Football News

Jude Bellingham’s goal was the difference between the two teams and that was appropriate. He was playing a different sport to everyone else on the pitch for much of England’s win over Serbia. Back on German soil, the country where he was named Bundesliga player of the year in his final season with Borussia Dortmund,…

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Bong Quinto carries Meralco to OT win over Rain or Shine

Meralco Bolts’ Bong Quinto against Rain or Shine defenders in the PBA Philippine Cup. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Bong Quinto scored seven of his 16 points in overtime as Meralco downed Rain or Shine, 121-117, to notch its first victory in the PBA Philippine Cup on Saturday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. Quinto made the first five…

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UAAP: Kean Baclaan carries NU Bulldogs past FEU Tamaraws

Ken Baclaan leads the NU Bulldogs for a 2-0 start in the UAAP Season 86. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — National University avoided a second-half meltdown to stay unbeaten in two games and keep Far Eastern University winless, 71-65, in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday at Mall of Asia Arena. Kean…

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RJ Abarrientos carries no pressure from KBL to B.League

RJ Abarrientos. Photo from Ulsan Mobis Phoebus MANILA, Philippines—Carrying the distinction of the Korean Basketball League’s Rookie of the Year won’t be any problem for RJ Abarrientos as he jumps to the Japanese B.League. During the league’s preseason online press conference on Wednesday, Abarrientos said that winning the KBL’s ROY title isn’t giving adding pressure…

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No longer ‘Dream Team,’ Team USA carries chip on its shoulder – rezal404

Team USA’s Austin Reaves (R) hugs Anthony Edwards (L) after their victory during the FIBA Basketball World Cup group J match between USA and Montenegro at Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay, Metro Manila on September 1, 2023. (Photo by JAM STA ROSA / AFP) Tyrese Haliburton seems to always find himself being put on…

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Maliksi hopes strong ‘On Tour’ form carries over to games that count – rezal404

Alone Maliksi has been punching in better numbers recently. —PBA PICTURES Alone Maliksi couldn’t be happy with the way his homecoming at University of Santo Tomas (UST) turned out on Wednesday. “There’s a bit of pressure coming into the game, knowing that all eyes will be on you,” Maliksi said in Filipino after his first…

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Sean Anthony carries NLEX past NorthPort – rezal404

NLEX’s Sean Anthony in the PBA on Tour. -PBA PICTURES Sean Anthony scored 10 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter as NLEX pulled away to defeat NorthPort, 95-87, in the PBA On Tour on Wednesday inside the campus of University of Santo Tomas. Anthony’s key baskets and defensive plays helped the Road Warriors…

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Michelle Wie West set for US Women’s Open career finale: ‘I feel incredibly blessed’ | Rose Zhang carries momentum

Michelle Wie West speaks about her career as she gets ready for her career finale at the US Women’s Open Michelle Wie West has been reflecting on her career in the spotlight as she prepares for her final event – ​​this week’s US Women’s Open. “I think that one word comes to mind: Bold,” she…

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