Tag: Girls
Savannah Stubley: Olympic hopeful says she ‘always wanted to prove that girls can box’ | Boxing News
Savannah Stubley wasn’t supposed to fight. It wasn’t what girls in her community were expected to do. But inspired by Nicola Adams’ success at the London 2012, Stubley set out to box. Her brother might have gone to the Empire School of Boxing in Blyth first, but Stubley was determined to follow. She recalled: “My…
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Caroline Weir: Scotland star on ACL recovery, dreams of playing for Real Madrid, plus inspiring girls | Football News
In an exclusive interview with Inside the WSL, Scotland midfielder Caroline Weir chats about her ACL recovery, her dreams of playing for Real Madrid, and inspiring girls. The 28-year-old has been out of action since September when she damaged her ACL on international duty with Scotland during a 1-1 draw with Belgium. It had followed…
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PH Blu Girls miss out on Asian Games medal after heartbreaker
FILE– PH Blu Girls in the Hangzhou Asian Games. Photo Amateur Softball Association of the Philippines MANILA, Philippines–The Philippine Blu Girls suffered a heartbreaking 3-2 loss to Chinese Taipei after a baserunning blunder ended their bid to bring home a first-ever bronze medal in the women’s softball competitions of the Hangzhou Asian Games on Monday.…
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FILE– PH Blu Girls in the Hangzhou Asian Games. Photo Amateur Softball Association of the Philippines The Philippine Blu Girls absorbed a 6-4 loss to Chinese Taipei on Saturday in what turned out to be a warm-up match before the bronze medal clash of the two teams in the Hangzhou Asian Games women’s softball competitions.…
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Asian Games: PH Blu Girls bow to China, in must win vs Korea
FILE– PH Blu Girls. Amateur Softball Association of the Philippines The Philippine Blu Girls will have to win in order to secure a spot in the Super Round after being handed a 7-0 loss by host China after five innings on Wednesday in the women’s softball competitions of the Hangzhou Asian Games. Fielding woes and…
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PH Blu Girls, eyeing first Asian Games medal, blast Thais
PH Blu Girls.–CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–The Philippine Blu Girls rolled to an 11-0 romp of Thailand in just four innings on Tuesday for a winning start to their bid for a breakthrough medal finish in women’s softball competitions of the Hangzhou Asian Games. Leaning on five runs in the first inning and limiting Thailand to…
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PH Blu Girls bow out of Softball World Cup – rezal404
PH Blu Girls in the Women’s Softball World Cup. –WBSC PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine women’s softball team ended its World Cup campaign with a 5-6 loss to host Italy in the 17th Women’s Softball World Cup on Wednesday. The PH Blu girls couldn’t qualify for the next round, losing in seven innings in…
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Filipinas, PH Blu Girls lauded for respective World Cup feats – rezal404
Exactly two years back on Wednesday, weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz gifted the Philippines its first gold medal in the Olympics. Fast forward to this day, two milestones were achieved—the national women’s teams’ stunning victories at the ongoing Fifa Women’s World Cup in New Zealand and the Women’s Softball World Cup in Italy. “It’s God’s gift. We…
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Pat’s frenzied recruitment ensures sustainability of Gilas girls program – rezal404
Jack Animam (right) was able to give advise to her Women’s team heir apparent, Alyssia Palma. —DENISON REY A. DALUPANG As the Gilas Pilipinas Girls team revealed in a sumptuous feast toasting its historic feat in the Fiba (International Basketball Federation) U-16 Asian Championship, women’s cornerstone Jack Danielle Animam was in full fangirl mode all…
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Gilas Girls whip Malaysia, move on cusp of Division A promotion in Fiba U16 Asian Championship – rezal404
Gilas Pilipinas Girls during a semifinals game against Malaysia in the Fiba U16 Women’s Asian Championship Division B in Amman, Jordan. Photo from Fiba MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas Girls continued their flawless run in the Fiba U16 Women’s Asian Championship Division B, routing Malaysia, 79-44, in the semifinals in Amman, Jordan on Saturday. Gilas Girls set…
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