• November 22, 2024

US Open 2024: Rory McIlroy insists he is ‘closer than ever’ to elusive fifth major victory at Pinehurst No 2 | Golf News

Rory McIlroy insists he is “closer than ever” to ending his decade-long drought for an elusive fifth major title this week in the US Open at Pinehurst No 2. McIlroy has won three times this year, defending his Hero Dubai Desert Classic title on the DP World Tour before back-to-back PGA Tour victories at the…

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Out of the cellar, FEU moves closer to UAAP Finals stint

UST Tigresses clinched a Finals ticket to UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament, dethroning La Salle. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Whoever books a spot in the championship from the other side of the semifinal bracket in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament, they’ll have to take Far Eastern University (FEU) into consideration. The Lady Tamaraws refused…

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Past failures push FEU Lady Tamaraws closer to UAAP Final Four

FEU Lady Tamaraws’ Jean Asis (19) during a game against the Adamson Lady Falcons in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Jean Asis has been aspiring for a Final Four atmosphere in a Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws outfit. This could be it for the resilient middle blocker as they marched closer…

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Heat beat Wizards, move closer to sixth-place

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) passes the ball against Washington Wizards forward Deni Avdija (8) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, March 31, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) WASHINGTON — Terry Rozier III scored 27 points, Bam Adebayo had 22 and the Miami Heat grinded out a 119-107 victory…

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Diaz-Naranjo gets closer to Paris target lift

Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo’s target lift for the Paris Olympics will remain a secret for now. —AFP Diaz-Naranjo gets closer to Paris target lift But the nation’s sports heroine would rather keep her cards close to her chest and let her performance do the talking. “I’m already at 90 to 95 percent and I expect to achieve…

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Warriors slip closer to the ‘other end of the standings’

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) celebrates after scoring during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Sunday, March 24, 2024, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) MINNEAPOLIS — All Steph Curry could do was watch from the Golden State bench during a takeover led by Minnesota’s subs early in…

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Pep Guardiola on Sir Jim Ratcliffe comments: It’s true – teams want to be closer to Man City | Football News

Pep Guardiola has responded to Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s comments earlier this week, saying it is true that teams want to be closer to Manchester City’s success. In his first interview since his partial purchase of Manchester United was confirmed, Ratcliffe claimed that he would like to knock both Manchester City and Liverpool “off their perch”…

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Gallent moves Beermen closer to glory but need for more urgency needed

June Mar Fajardo in the PBA Finals Game 1. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.net Jorge Gallent insists that he can’t take sole credit should he and the San Miguel Beermen end up seizing the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Commissioner’s Cup crown—a goal that could come to within just two wins by Sunday’s end. “It’s not a personal goal.…

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe edging closer to 25 per cent investment in Manchester United – Paper Talk | Football News

The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday’s newspapers… THE TIMES Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s deal to buy 25 per cent of Manchester United was in final negotiations on Thursday night after work was undertaken all week to try to complete the paperwork in order to start the process of approvals. Please use Chrome browser for…

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Full trust in system brings Creamline closer to another PVL championship

FILE–Creamline Cool Smashers in the PVL All-Filipino Cup semifinals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Alyssa Valdez and the Creamline Cool Smashers continue to bank on their familiarity and coach Sherwin Meneses’ system against the hard-fighting Choco Mucho Flying Titans in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) second All-Filipino Conference Finals. Choco Mucho may be a…

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