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Gilas kicks off OQT preparations with much-needed difficulty
Dwight Ramos leads Gilas Pilipinas past Taiwan Mustangs in a tune-up game. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Gilas Pilipinas scored a decisive win over visiting Taiwan Mustangs on Monday pocketing a big win to kick off a series of friendlies that will help prime the Nationals for the Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) in Riga, Latvia. The Nationals, despite…
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Kobe Bryant meets Virgil Abloh in Chris Ross’ custom kicks
San Miguel guard Chris Ross rocking a custom pair of Kobe 6s during a PBA Philippine Cup game. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—San Miguel’s Chris Ross is a man of both sports and fashion culture and he showed why in the Beermen’s latest conquest in the PBA Philippine Cup. During San Miguel’s 113-110 escape of Terrafirma…
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Race to find next PH cycling heroes kicks off March 3
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–Seeking for the next generation of cycling heroes, the Go For Gold Criterium Race Series 1 kicks off March 3 on Iconic Sacobia Bridge in Clark, Pampanga. Riders from the nation’s top teams and budding cyclists are bracing themselves in the high-velocity, one-day race on the iconic orange-painted bridge as a rare…
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Choco Mucho kicks off new season with sweep of Nxled
Sisi Rondina and the Choco Mucho Flying Titans in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Despite still feeling each other out after adding a few pieces to its roster, Choco Mucho remained a force to be reckoned with to start the new Premier Volleyball League (PVL) conference. Behind the powerful Sisi Rondina and Mars…
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La Salle-Adamson clash kicks off new UAAP volleyball season
La Salle Lady Spikers. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — La Salle opens its title-retention campaign against Adamson in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball opener on Saturday at Mall of Asia Arena. The Lady Spikers and Lady Falcons, who clashed in preseason finals, highlight the season-opener in their exciting 4 p.m. game. Meanwhile, Ateneo and…
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US Open: Top seed Iga Swiatek kicks off her title defence with stunning win over Rebecca Peterson
Top seed Iga Swiatek kicked off her US Open title defence with a demolition job over Rebecca Peterson, while eighth seed Maria Sakkari made an early exit. The 22-year-old four-time Grand Slam champion dropped just eight points as she took the first set to love against Sweden’s Peterson. Peterson did get on the board early…
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