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Que eyes end of PGT slump
Angelo Que shoots for an unprecedented fourth win. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Angelo Que is out to break a winless streak on the Philippine Golf Tour (PGT) when he rolls into the ICTSI Villamor Philippine Masters onboard a couple of strong performances on the Asian Development Tour. The P2-million championship tees off on Wednesday at Villamor Golf…
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Carlos Yulo, now king of Asia, eyes Paris Olympics throne
The Philippines’ Carlos Edriel Yulo | PHOTO: PBen Stansall / AFP Carlos Edriel Yulo had long desired to reach the Asian summit of the men’s artistic gymnastics individual all-around competition. Now armed with a view from the top, perhaps it won’t be a stretch if the Filipino dynamo aspires to climb the Mt. Everest of…
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Buoyed by bronze, Ubas eyes ‘lucky jump’ to Paris
Janry Ubas—FILE PHOTO Priming for a significant tournament on local turf, Janry Ubas built for himself some momentum during the 2024 Hong Kong Athletics Championships. The Southeast Asian Games long jump king hurled himself leapt to 7.61 meters to bag a bronze medal in his event. It should be a pivotal confidence boost as Ubas,…
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Hero Indian Open: Keita Nakajima eyes PGA Tour place after sealing maiden DP World Tour triumph | Golf News
Keita Nakajima set his sights on a PGA Tour card after claiming his first DP World Tour victory at the Hero Indian Open. The Japanese player is one of the rising stars of the game, winning the Japan Golf Tour order of merit in his first full season as a professional having spent a record…
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Alinsunurin returns to national squad; Retamar eyes roster spot
Former national team setter Joshua Retamar hopes to be setting plays for the men’s squad in the World Championships. —UAAP MEDIA The road to Philippine volleyball’s future began with patching up the cracks of the past. Coach Dante Alinsunurin has returned to the national team’s coaching staff and Joshua Retamar, the player who once alleged…
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With Rublico back, PH XI eyes revenge win at home
Santi Rublico (No. 18), a U19 player for Atletico Madrid, nearly delivered a goal for the Azkals. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO The Philippine men’s football team faces Iraq once more on Tuesday at the friendly confines of Rizal Memorial Stadium with key player Santi Rublico hoping to help produce a positive result this time. “When I was…
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Australian GP: Max Verstappen wary of ‘very quick’ Ferrari as Carlos Sainz eyes ‘chance’ of victory | F1 News
Max Verstappen has warned there is a major “question mark” over whether he can convert pole position at the Australian Grand Prix into victory on Sunday due to the threat posed by Ferrari. The Dutchman has begun his quest for a fourth successive drivers’ title with dominant wins in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia but needed…
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Oliver Bearman: British 18-year-old eyes Haas seat for 2025 Formula 1 season after impressive Ferrari debut | F1 News
British teenager Oliver Bearman says he is hopeful “a door could open” for him to drive for Haas in Formula 1 next season following his impressive debut as a stand-in for Ferrari at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The 18-year-old, who had claimed pole in Formula 2 on Thursday in Jeddah, was called up to…
Read MoreEastridge eyes Del Monte title blueprint
CAGAYAN DE ORO—Del Monte came up with the perfect game plan in ruling Seniors action of the 75th Philippine Airlines Interclub golf tournament last week, when it dominated on Day 1 and then turned up the heat in the next two rounds to put a breakthrough title away early. The Bukidnon-based squad will be gunning…
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PH football federation retires Azkals moniker, eyes new direction
FILE–The Philippine Azkals during their friendly against Nepal at Rizal Memorial Stadium. AZKALS PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) confirmed Monday that it will no longer use the famous “Azkals” moniker that has been the identity of the country’s men’s football team for almost two decades. Team manager Freddy Gonzalez said the decision came…
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