Monte Carlo Masters: Cameron Norrie and Dan Evans heading home early after first-round exits | Tennis News

British duo Cameron Norrie and Dan Evans both suffered early exits at the Monte Carlo Masters on Monday. Norrie went down to a painful 7-5 7-6 (7-3) defeat to Karen Khachanov in a match lasting two hours and 24 minutes at the prestigious ATP 1000 event on the Côte d’Azur. Evans’ woes on clay continued…

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Fajardo says San Miguel can’t relax heading into long break

San Miguel Beermen center June Mar Fajardo.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—June Mar Fajardo warned San Miguel Beer against complacency after a 2-0 start in their bid to defend the PBA Philippine Cup crown. Led by Fajardo, the Beermen squeaked past the TNT Tropang Giga, 91-89, on Sunday at Ynares Center, Antipolo. San Miguel won’t play again…

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La Salle wary of rising NU heading into showdown

La Salle star Angel Canino during a game against UP in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament.–UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Angel Canino and Alleiah Malaluan are ready to take the lead for La Salle sans their championship core members in their upcoming finals rematch against National University on Saturday in the UAAP Season…

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Del Monte grabs lead heading to home course

Rolando Bregente fires tournament- best 39 points to get ball rolling for Del Monte. —PAL PHOTO CAGAYAN DE ORO—Using a tested formula that gave the squad a chance to sweep the 75th Philippine Airlines (PAL) Interclub golf tournament, Del Monte on Friday took a giant step towards doing that. With Bukidnon State University sophomore Romeo…

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Heading into home course, Del Monte sets bold plans

Yoyong Velez blasts out of the 16th greenside bunker. —PAL PHOTO CAGAYAN DE ORO—Del Monte took a six-point lead over Canlubang after the first round of Senior action in the 75th Philippine Airlines (PAL) Interclub on Thursday, and with play shifting to their favorite stomping ground for the next two days, the Bukidnon-based bets made…

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Kai Sotto brimming with confidence heading into latest Gilas foray

Kai Sotto during Gilas Pilipinas’ open practice.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Kai Sotto is more confident than ever heading into another campaign for Gilas Pilipinas in the upcoming Fiba Asia Cup qualifiers. Sotto’s added confidence stems from his solid play with the Yokohama B-Corsairs in the Japan B.League. “I’m just happy that I’m getting more used in…

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PBA: Rain or Shine keeps hot streak going heading into playoffs

Rain or Shine big man Beau Belga.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Rain or Shine remained the hottest team in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup on Sunday following a 112-111 nipping of Converge at Philsports Arena in Pasig City. The Elastopainters held off the also-ran FiberXers behind the efforts of import Tree Treadwell, ultimately tabbing their sixth straight victory…

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Strong Group beefs up lineup with Jordan Heading, Justine Baltazar

FILE – Gilas Pilipinas’ Jordan Heading. Photo from Fiba MANILA, Philippines—Philippine side Strong Group further added up to its roster with the inclusion of two more impact players in Jordan Heading and Justine Baltazar. Heading, who once played for Gilas Pilipinas, is joining an already-stacked lineup that has NBA veterans Andray Blatche, Andre Roberson and…

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The best Premier League players heading to AFCON | Mohamed Salah, Andre Onana, Nicolas Jackson & more! | Video | Watch TV Show

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Take a look at our picks of the best Premier League players who will be taking part in the Africa Cup of Nations this month.

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Lando Norris says McLaren should be more confident than ever heading into the 2024 F1 season

Lando Norris led a remarkable McLaren turnaround in 2023 as the team recovered from a terrible start to the season to finish fourth in the constructors’ standings; the Brit says he is “100 per cent” confident of claiming first F1 victory in 2024 Last Updated: 01/12/23 5:13pm Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible…

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