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England vs Pakistan: Resurgent hosts complete 152-run victory in second Test to level series and force Rawalpindi decider | Cricket News
England suffered an extraordinary second-innings collapse against a resurgent Pakistan side as the hosts won the second Test by 152 runs to level the three-match series at 1-1. England resumed day four on 36-2 but collapsed to 88-6 after Pakistan’s spinners Sajid Khan (2-93) and Noman Ali (8-46) ripped through the middle order, before slumping…
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UAAP, NCAA teams in full force as Super League kicks off
FILE–FEU Lady Tamaraws in action during the V-League Collegiate Challenge. –HANDOUT PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Far Eastern University and San Sebastian kick off the Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Collegiate Pre-season Championship, which will feature 10 NCAA schools and eight UAAP teams, on Friday at Rizal Memorial Coliseum. For the first time since 2022, the cast…
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Bolts near full force in duel with skidding Dyip
Chris Newsome (with ball) is slated to play against Terrafirma. —AUGUST DELACRUZ Meralco hardly looks like the formidable Bolts squad that won the Philippine Cup nearly two months ago, with Luigi Trillo and Nenad Vucinic’s charges playing as a walking wounded lot with injuries to Allein Maliksi and Raymond Almazan. Chris Newsome, the club cornerstone,…
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Bolts force Game 7 with Kings, vow to change script this time
Meralco Bolts’ Bong Quinto during the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals game against Ginebra Gin Kings. –PBA IMAGES Meralco made everyone in the PBA arrange their travel plans after derailing Barangay Ginebra’s march to the Philippine Cup Finals. And with the semifinal series going to the limit and the deciding seventh game set on Friday in…
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DP World Tour: Nacho Elvira holds on to win Soudal Open by one shot as Niklas Norgaard fails to force play-off | Golf News
Nacho Elvira held on to win the Soudal Open in Belgium by one shot and clinch a second DP World title and first in three years. Spaniard Elvira began the final round with a four-stroke lead and extended that to five but the chasing pack trimmed his advantage and Denmark’s Nicolas Norgaard missed a birdie…
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Timberwolves force Game 7 by blowing out Nuggets
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edward, left, runs down the court after making a 3-point shot against the Denver Nuggets during the first half of Game 6 of an NBA basketball second-round playoff series Thursday, May 16, 2024, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) MINNEAPOLIS— Anthony Edwards flashed seven fingers to the roaring crowd as he walked…
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Terrafirma shocks San Miguel to force do-or-die in playoffs
Terrrafirma guard Juami TIongson.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Terrafirma, against overwhelming odds, played with indomitable spirit all of Saturday to stun top-seeded San Miguel, 106-95, and drag the defending champion to a you-or-me clash in the PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals. Cornerstone Juami Tiongson, top rookie pick Stephen Holt, and fit-again Isaac Go came up with big numbers…
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NBA: Paolo Banchero, Magic force Game 7 vs Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) and Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero, right, go after a rebound during the first half of Game 6 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, Friday, May 3, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux) ORLANDO, Florida — Paolo Banchero scored 10 of his 27 points in the fourth…
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Mike Ashley fails to get injunction to force Newcastle United to supply Sports Direct with next season’s 2024/25 kit | Football News
An attempt by Mike Ashley’s Sports Direct to get Newcastle United to sell next season’s shirts in its shops has failed. The Competition Appeals Tribunal unanimously rejected the retailer’s request for an immediate injunction to stop the club’s exclusive deal with JD Sports. Sports Direct, run by former Newcastle owner Ashley, had alleged competition would…
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Meralco Bolts go through 3 OTs to force sudden death
Meralco Bolts’ Bong Quinto in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup quarterfinals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Coach Luigi Trillo couldn’t wait to see Meralco head back on the frontlines and face Phoenix once more with a ticket to the semifinals of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup on the line. “Let’s bring it. Kung kaya bukas, ilaro na namin (If we…
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