UAAP Finals: Coach Goldwin urges UP to overcome pressure as Game 3 looms

UP coach Goldwin Monteverde in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball finals Game 2. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines —With any finals series comes great pressure and that’s what University of the Philippines coach Goldwin Monteverde wants his players to remember and overcome as the UAAP Finals goes down to a winner-take-all game. The Fighting Maroons…

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Scorers’ tale: Williams continues hold out, Bolick return looms

TNT guard Mikey Williams carries Tropang Giga in Game 6. –MARLO CUETO/Inquirer.net TNT coach Jojo Lastimosa is no longer dwelling on the continued absence of Mikey Williams, and would rather focus on what he has at his disposal with the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) season opening less than two weeks away. “I’ll answer that this…

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New York Giants’ Saquon Barkley does not wanted to be traded as October deadline looms | NFL News

New York Giants’ running back Saquon Barkley has said that he would like to stay with the side as the October trade deadline edges closer; “There are a lot of things that I can’t control” Last Updated: 19/10/23 11:25pm New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley wants to stay with the side With the NFL…

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Everton reporter notebook: 777 Partners co-founder Josh Wander out to convince sceptics as takeover looms | Football News

Everton will head into the 209th Merseyside league derby at Anfield this week buoyed by a confidence-boosting victory, and performance, against Bournemouth last time out, with manager Sean Dyche proclaiming that fans are seeing an improvement in performances even if results have not always followed. However, off the field, uncertainty is still the underlying feeling…

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China not quitters, says Kyle Anderson as match vs Gilas Pilipinas looms – rezal404

China’s Kyle Anderson. –Marlo Cueto/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Kyle Anderson knows China will have its work cut out for itself when the Asian heavyweights chase their goals in the 2023 Fiba World Cup’s classification stage. Team Dragons’ 107-89 loss to Puerto Rico on Wednesday night sets up a clash with host Gilas Pilipinas in the classification round…

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Tab faces difficulty as roster reckoning looms – rezal404

Even the highly-touted Joseph Obasa (No. 25) will have to work hard to make the Ateneo cut. —WORLD UNIVERSITY BASKETBALL TOKYO—The clock is ticking, and Ateneo coach Tab Baldwin is bracing himself for a very difficult moment—one that he hates and comes once every year. “I’m going to make a couple of very painful cuts,”…

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Coach Alen Stajcic praises Filipinas ‘fantastic’ spirit as Fifa World Cup looms – rezal404

Philippine women’s football team coach Alen Stajcic. AFC PHOTO Coach Alen Stajcic lauded the positive attitude the Philippine women’s football team has shown as they enter the final week of preparation before plunging into action in the Fifa Women’s World Cup. “[The team spirit has] been fantastic [and I] can’t fault any one of the…

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London Irish expected to be suspended from Gallagher Premiership as Tuesday takeover deadline looms

London Irish are expected to be suspended from the Premiership on Tuesday London Irish are expected to be suspended from the Gallagher Premiership on Tuesday when the deadline to prove they have the finances needed to operate next season expires. Irish have until 4pm on Tuesday either to complete a proposed takeover by an American…

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UST shifts focus on Final Four as clash with La Salle looms – rezal404

UST’s Eya Laure (8) and Imee Hernandez during a second-round game against NU in the UAAP Season 85 women’s volleyball tournament. UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—With their chance of claiming a twice-to-beat incentive already bleak, Eya Laure and the University of Santo Tomas Tigresses are shifting their focus on the Final Four round, regardless of who…

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