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Graduating Gurtiza hopes to leave lasting legacy at EAC
Emilio Aguinaldo College’s King Gurtiza against San Sebastian in NCAA Season 100.-NCAA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Emilio Aguinaldo College has yet to reach the NCAA Final Four since joining the league in 2009. Playing in his final year, King Gurtiza hopes to end the Generals’ 15-year drought. Gurtiza and the Generals took one step closer to achieving…
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Rey Nambatac hopes to finally play in title series
If TNT succeeds in its first chance at finishing off Rain or Shine and advance to the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals, Rey Nambatac will finally get to check one item off his bucket list. And even if it that comes at the expense of his former team, which he still holds in high regard. Article…
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Adamson hopes to pull off ‘UE-like’ run in second round
Adamson Falcons during a UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament game. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.NET MANILA, Philippines — Inspired by the University of the East’s surprise run, Adamson seeks to make its own breakthrough in the second round of the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. The Soaring Falcons may have suffered a narrow 63-62 loss to…
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Women’s T20 World Cup 2024: Dominant India boost semi-final hopes and eliminate Sri Lanka | Cricket News
India gave their semi-final hopes a major boost with an 82-run win over Sri Lanka to knock them out of the Women’s T20 World Cup. After being thumped by New Zealand in their opening match last week, India beat rivals Pakistan at the weekend and delivered a dominant performance against Sri Lanka on Wednesday, which…
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TNT hopes Kelly Williams’ tweaked calf nothing serious
TNT Tropang Giga veteran forward Kelly Williams during Game 1 of the PBA Governors’ Cup semifinals. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Kelly Williams had an early exit in TNT’s Game 1 win over Rain or Shine in the PBA Governors’ Cup semifinals after hurting his calf. In the early part of the first quarter, Williams went up…
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Australia 69-56 England: Diamonds end Roses’ hopes of historic series win with victory in deciding Test | Netball News
England’s hopes of securing a historic series win in Australia were ended by a 69-56 defeat to the hosts in the third Test. Jess Thirlby’s side had forced a series decider courtesy of a 61-59 victory over the world champions in Sydney last Sunday, their first against the Diamonds on their own soil since the…
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Lando Norris says beating Max Verstappen in Azerbaijan GP is a ‘spectacular’ boost for his F1 title hopes | F1 News
Lando Norris says finishing ahead of Max Verstappen in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix was “spectacular” for his hopes of chasing down the world championship leader. After a disastrous early exit from qualifying on Saturday, Norris produced a brilliant comeback from 15th on the grid to finish fourth for McLaren in Baku, passing Red Bull’s Verstappen…
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County Championship: Somerset spark late Surrey collapse to keep hopes of maiden title alive | Cricket News
Spinners Archie Vaughan and Jack Leach sparked a dramatic late Surrey collapse as Somerset boosted hopes of a first ever County Championship title with a thrilling 111-run win over the Division One leaders at Taunton. Chasing 221 to win on a turning pitch, Surrey were bowled out for 111 with less than five minutes left…
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County Championship: Essex deducted 12 points for oversized bat to crush title hopes | Cricket News
Essex’s slim hopes of winning the Vitality County Championship appear to be over following a 12-point deduction for one of their players using an oversized bat. Opener Feroze Khushi failed an arbitrary bat gauge test in the second innings of the Division One clash against Nottinghamshire in April, where Essex took 20 points following a…
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Returning Catindig, Gandler boost Cignal title hopes
Cignal libero Dawn Macandili-Catindig (16) returns to her mother club in the PVL after her stint with Alas Pilipinas.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Dawn Macandili-Catindig, armed with her Alas Pilipinas experience, is eager to help Cignal in its crucial match against defending champion Kurashiki Ablaze for the remaining final berth in the 2024 PVL Invitational…
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