Tag: country
Azkals see bright future for 7s in country
The Azkals pose for the traditional group photo before the game. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO SHAH ALAM, MALAYSIA—The Philippine Azkals were busy doing whatever they can to shake off the disappointment of losing a heartbreaker to Japan in the final of the Asia 7s Championship when Misagh Bahadoran took it upon himself to address the team. “Don’t…
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Cristiano Ronaldo: Portugal captain’s free-kicks are wasteful, but his all-round game is costing his country at Euro 2024 | Football News
Fifty-seven, missed. Fifty-eight, missed. Fifty-nine, missed. Sixty, missed. Maybe time to let someone else have a go Cristiano? Far be it from any journalist to tell arguably Portugal’s best-ever player – scratch that, perhaps the world’s best – what to do. But Cristiano Ronaldo’s unwavering self-belief in the face of mounting evidence to the contrary…
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Angel Canino makes her parents and country proud in Alas debut
Alas Pilipinas’ Angel Canino is named the AVC Challenge Cup’s Best Opposite Spiker. MANILA, Philippines — Angel Canino is offering her stellar Alas Pilipinas debut to her parents and thousands of fans who cheered for the Philippine women’s volleyball national team every night in the AVC Challenge Cup 2024. Canino topscored with 14 points to…
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Harry Wilson exclusive: Fulham midfielder targets strong end to season and European place for club and country | Football News
Given Harry Wilson began the season with jet blond hair sporting the release of Fulham’s bright pink kit, it is somewhat surprising that the winger and his colleagues have gone somewhat under the radar this campaign. Nestled on the banks of the River Thames and in 12th position in the Premier League – 14 points…
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Danni Wyatt: England’s opener says she will prioritise her country over franchise deals | Cricket News
On Monday, a video of Ellyse Perry smashing a car window after hitting a six during a Women’s Premier League match went viral. Spotify This content is provided by Spotify, which may be using cookies and other technologies. To show you this content, we need your permission to use cookies. You can use the buttons…
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Genesis Invitational: Hideki Matsuyama’s final-round 62 snatches glory at Riviera Country Club | Golf News
Hideki Matsuyama fired a stunning nine-under-par final round to emerge from the chasing pack and clinch victory at the Genesis Invitational on Sunday. The Japanese golfer had begun the day lying tied for seventh and six shots back on overnight leader Patrick Cantlay but produced a flawless performance, which included nine birdies, to become the…
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Ageless Lascuña rules Country Club Invt’l by three
Antonio Lascuña (left) is congratulated by Miguel Tabuena. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Twenty years from his first The Country Club win—when the course was a lot shorter and he was one of the young guns on tour—Antonio Lascuña became a two-time champion by being one of the oldest in the field and beating the modern-day face of…
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Lascuña new Country Club leader after gutsy 72
Antonio Lascuña —FILE PHOTO Antonio Lascuña drained a 12-foot putt for birdie on the 18th hole on Thursday, capping a demanding test in the third round of the rich The Country Club (TCC) Invitational, which toasted a new leader in the 53-year-old veteran at the wind-buffeted layout in Sta. Rosa, Laguna. The brutal 7,735-yard layout…
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LPGA Drive On Championship: Nelly Korda and Lydia Ko share the lead after first round at Bradenton Country Club | Golf News
Nelly Korda and Lydia Ko were tied at the top of the leaderboard after the first round of the LPGA Drive On Championship on Thursday. Korda and Ko shot six-under-par 65s at Bradenton Country Club, giving them a one-shot lead over Denmark’s Nanna Koerstz Madsen. Korda, a Bradenton native, is seeking her first LPGA victory…
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Ricky Hatton on his greatest battles, inside and outside of the ring | ‘I felt like I’d let the country down’
Ricky Hatton provides a raw and captivating insight into his life in a new documentary. The Sky original film Hatton is released on Thursday. It traces his voyage from his humble beginnings on the Hattersley estate to his electrifying headline appearances on the Las Vegas strip. A tale of triumph and turmoil, Hatton paints an…
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