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Adamson wants to finish season on high note
FEU Lady Tamaraws celebrate win over UST Tigresses in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Adamson entered Saturday’s playdate knowing its University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 86 women’s volleyball Final Four hopes were practically extinguished. Yet the Lady Falcons fought hard to squeeze out a five-set win in the…
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Defiant La Salle keeps goals high despite Angel injury
La Salle Lady Spikers star Angel Canino is sidelined with arm injury in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net There’s a chance that Angel Canino’s injuries due to an accident could keep the La Salle player in the freezer until May. If that’s true, the Lady Spikers will be able to suit…
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CJ Perez riding high after stellar PBA All-Star Game showing
San Miguel Beer guard CJ Perez.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–CJ Perez seemed to have picked up where he left off from the PBA All-Star Game with his best performance in the early stages of the Philippine Cup. The San Miguel Beer star finished with 32 points, four rebounds, five assists and two steals as the Beermen…
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No shortage of motivation for high school baller Kieffer Alas
De La Salle-Zobel’s Kieffer Alas shoots a jumper against UE in the UAAP Season 86 high school boys basketball tournament.–UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—A fire was lit under De La Salle Zobel standout Kieffer Alas after the UAAP Season 86 boys’ basketball tournament. After falling short of a Final Four appearance with the Junior Archers, pressure…
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Creamline keeps high intensity level
Michele Gumabao leads Creamline Cool Smashers in their latest PVL victory. –PVL PHOTO Creamline hasn’t shown any signs that it plans to vacate the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) throne anytime soon. The key to the Cool Smashers’ continued success? Never being satisfied and respecting whoever is on the opposite side of the net. Just ask…
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Lyceum locks up two new talents from high school program
Jasper Matienzo and Peter Mulligan join the Lyceum Pirates in the NCAA. –LYCEUM HANDOUT MANILA, Philippines—Lyceum did its part to not miss out on the collegiate basketball offseason frenzy. After taking a huge bump in the form of a Shawn Umali departure, the Pirates secured the commitments of two high school standouts from the Junior…
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Johnny Nelson backs Anthony Joshua to beat Francis Ngannou – but warns of high risk in crossover fight | Boxing News
Johnny Nelson expects Anthony Joshua to comfortably beat Francis Ngannou in their crossover showdown but warned of the danger the former world champion faces in taking on the MMA star. Joshua continues his attempt to work his way back into world title contention when he takes on former UFC heavyweight champion Ngannou in Saudi Arabia…
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Dongallo-led UE heads into new UAAP season with high hopes
UE Lady Warriors’ Casiey Dongallo.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Casiey Dongallo, one of the prized rookies in the league, seeks to help the University of the East rise from the ashes in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament starting this weekend at Mall of Asia Arena. After winning only two games in the past…
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Louie Romero has high hopes for retooled Farm Fresh
Farm Fresh Foxies.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — After Farm Fresh added veteran players and hired Japanese coaches to boost its young team, setter Louie Romero is eager to help the Foxies reach greater heights in the 2024 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) season. The young Foxies got a shot in the arm after landing former Choco…
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Charles Tiu has high expectations for Strong Group in Dubai
Dwight Howard.–STRONG GROUP PHOTO Charles Tiu is very confident that his Strong Group team that will represent the Philippines in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championship has a clear shot at the championship, what with a roster teeming with ex-NBA players and a coaching staff that has Olympics experience. “I like the team. We have…
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