UAAP: UP eyes to reclaim crown, La Salle aims to bring back lost glory

UP Fighting Maroons.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — University of the Philippines tries to reclaim the championship it lost last year but a surging La Salle side stands in its way and is determined to bring back its lost UAAP glory. For the first time ever, the Fighting Maroons and Green Archers clash in a best-of-three…

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Djokovic claims record seventh ATP Finals crown

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic lifts the trophy after winning the final match against Italy’s Jannik Sinner at the ATP Finals tennis tournament in Turin on November 19, 2023. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP) Novak Djokovic claimed yet another record on Sunday with his seventh ATP Finals title, sweeping aside local hero Jannik Sinner 6-3, 6-3…

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Fury to fight Usyk for undisputed heavyweight crown on February 17

World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight title holder Britain’s Tyson Fury reacts during his weigh-in at the Wembley Stadium, in London, on April 22, 2022 on the eve of his fight against Dillian Whyte. (AFP) LONDON – Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk will clash in a “historic” fight for the undisputed heavyweight title in Saudi Arabia…

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NU Lady Bulldogs perfect again for second Super League crown

NU Lady Bulldogs.–SSL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — National University completed another perfect title run as it staved off University of Santo Tomas’ valiant effort, 25-17, 15-25, 25-20, 25-20, to sweep the Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Pre-Season Championship on Saturday night at Rizal Memorial Coliseum. With the Lady Bulldogs pushed to their limits by the gritty…

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Centeno credits Amit partnership for seizing women’s 10-ball world crown

Chezka Centeno (PRO BILLIARDS SERIES PHOTO) When Chezka Centeno seized the WPA World 10-Ball Women’s Championship trophy in faraway Klagenfurt, Austria, on Sunday evening, she wasn’t alone. The 24-year-old ace had former world champion Rubilen Amit guiding her every step of the way. “I am really thankful to her for being with me. She’s my…

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Japanese GP: Max Verstappen wins at Suzuka to crown Red Bull F1 2023 constructors’ champions

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Max Verstappen dominates the Japanese Grand Prix to secure Red Bull the 2023 constructors’ championship Max Verstappen dominates the Japanese Grand Prix to secure Red Bull the 2023 constructors’ championship Max Verstappen claimed a dominant victory in an otherwise action-packed Japanese GP as Red Bull…

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Marketa Vondrousova defeats Ons Jabeur to win Wimbledon women’s crown – rezal404

Tennis – Wimbledon – All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain – July 15, 2023 Czech Republic’s Marketa Vondrousova celebrates with the trophy winning her final match against Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur REUTERS/Andrew Couldridge WIMBLEDON, England — Marketa Vondrousova became the lowest-ranked and first unseeded woman to win Wimbledon, defeating 2022 runner-up Ons Jabeur…

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UP beats La Salle to win Filoil Preseason crown; Harold Alarcon named MVP – rezal404

UP Fighting Maroons beat La Salle Green Archers to win Filoil Preseason title. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—University of the Philippines reigned supreme in the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup after taking an 87-76 victory over La Salle in the Final at San Juan Arena on Wednesday. But despite the convincing win, coach Goldwin Monteverde urged…

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Claressa Shields defends undisputed crown in Detroit homecoming triumph | Opponent Maricela Cornejo calls her ‘GWOAT’

Claressa Shields successfully defended her undisputed middleweight title with a lopsided unanimous decision over Maricela Cornejo on Saturday night in Detroit. Shields (14-0, 2 KOs) won with a score of 100-89 on one card and 100-90 on the other two. “You saw the best of me tonight,” she said. “The only thing I could have…

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FEU bags UAAP Season 85 men’s football crown – rezal404

The FEU Booters are the UAAP Season 85 men’s football championships. -UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–Far Eastern University secured its 10th UAAP men’s football championship after dominating Ateneo, 4-1, in the Season 85 final on Thursday at Rizal Memorial Stadium. The victory ended in an eight-year title drought for the Tamaws in men’s football. “It feels…

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