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End of drought puts PH booters on path of Capellas’ system
The Philippines avenged an earlier defeat to Tajikistan. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO The Philippine men’s football team has a good reason to feel more optimistic after it finally put an end to a winless run that dates back to more than a year ago. “[We can] only [think] of good things, only positive things,” Zico Bailey said…
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Taylor Fritz’s loss extends Grand Slam drought for American men
Taylor Fritz, of the United States, holds the finalist trophy after losing to Jannik Sinner, of Italy, in the men’s singles final of the US Open tennis championships, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) NEW YORK — Taylor Fritz was eager before the US Open final on Sunday, entertaining thoughts of…
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Lewis Hamilton wins British Grand Prix to end 3-year drought
Mercedes’ British driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates with the trophy on the podium after winning the Formula One British Grand Prix at the Silverstone motor racing circuit in Silverstone, central England, on July 7, 2024. (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL / AFP) Lewis Hamilton claimed an emotional and long-awaited record 104th career victory on Sunday when he…
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T20 World Cup final: Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah step up in India’s time of need as title drought ends | Cricket News
“He is probably saving himself for the final. We understand his class. We understand his importance in big games.” It was almost as if Rohit Sharma knew what was coming. The India captain was speaking after team-mate Virat Kohli fell for nine in the T20 World Cup semi-final against England in Guyana on Thursday, a…
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Lewis Hamilton says he will continue providing ‘fire’ on track after ending long F1 podium drought | F1 News
Lewis Hamilton says his strong drive to a first podium of the season at last week’s Spanish GP underlined that the “fire” inside him is still there and has vowed to “keep it blazing” as Mercedes bid to continue their recent renaissance. After enduring a disappointing opening third to his final season at Mercedes, Hamilton…
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Rory McIlroy’s drought continues at the US Open: What went wrong and will he ever win another major? | Golf News
Rory McIlroy’s pre-tournament prediction that he was “closer than ever” to ending his major drought came true at the US Open, although it still wasn’t enough to claim the elusive victory. McIlroy stood on the 14th tee at Pinehurst No 2 on Sunday two shots ahead of overnight leader Bryson DeChambeau and in prime position…
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Coco Gauff: US Open champion keen to end clay-court trophy drought ahead of French Open | Tennis News
Coco Gauff is full of optimism heading into the clay-court season as she targets a first French Open crown but the American said her immediate focus was on ending her trophy drought. Gauff last won a title on clay at the Emilia-Romagna Open in 2021, a year before losing in the Roland Garros final to…
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UST ends title drought, NU dynasty in UAAP women’s basketball
The UST Growling Tigresses celebrate after claiming the championship in the UAAP Season 86 women’s basketball tournament.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Nikki Villasin delivered the championship-clinching layup with 11.8 seconds left as University of Santo Tomas ended a 17-year title drought with a dramatic 71-69 win over National University in the UAAP Season 86 women’s…
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Camilo Villegas: PGA Tour golfer reflects on life’s ups and downs after ending nine-year title drought | Golf News
Camilo Villegas recently broke a nine-year title drought and shares his journey which includes the passing of his daughter, Mia, in 2020 and why he has the words ‘attitude’ and ‘positive energy’ as tattoos; Watch every PGA Tour event live on Sky Sports Golf in 2024 By Camilo Villegas, PGA Tour golfer Last Updated: 05/12/23…
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Resurgent Ryan Joyce stuns Gerwyn Price to end title drought at Players Championship 26 | Darts News
Ryan Joyce beat Callan Rydz, Daniel Klose, Mervyn King, Jose de Sousa, Ritchie Edhouse, then Gerwyn Price on his way to winning the title at Players Championship 26; Gerwyn Price was bidding for his fourth Players Championship title this year Last Updated: 19/10/23 9:19pm Ryan Joyce stunned Gerwyn Price at Players Championship 26 Ryan Joyce…
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