Wallace 'up for fight' of making 2025 Ryder Cup team; 'No excuses'

England’s Matt Wallace has told Sky Sports he is “up for the fight” of making Europe’s Ryder Cup team for the first time in his career, saying there should be “no excuses” for him missing out this time around.

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‘Small targets’ making La Salle win big and break away from pack

La Salle Green Archers’ Vhoris Marasigan with coach Topex Robinson during a UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball game. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.net La Salle is all alone at the top of the standings of Season 87 of the UAAP men’s basketball tournament. But with a title to defend and every team wanting to claim the Green Archers’…

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Relationships making things work at La Salle

Kevin Quiambao (left) and coach Topex Robinson share a mock-intense moment after a key triple by the La Salle forward. —UAAP MEDIA In the heat of an intense game, with the atmosphere thick with the air of rivalry, Kevin Quiambao and Topex Robinson found a light moment to help ease the tension. It happened just…

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Erik ten Hag vs Arne Slot: A Dutch coaching rivalry in the making as Man Utd face Liverpool at Old Trafford | Football News

When Erik ten Hag described the news that the two biggest clubs in English football would be coached by Dutchmen as “fantastic for our football” you could understand his point. This has not been a golden period for the land that gave us Johan Cruyff. The fates of the four Eredivisie title-winning coaches who preceded…

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Jordan Adams making job easier for San Miguel locals

San Miguel import Jordan Adams in the PBA Governors’ Cup. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Jordan Adams made San Miguel Beer’s job much easier in its conquest of Blackwater in Group B of the PBA Governors’ Cup. With the Beermen facing an import-less Bossing squad, Adams made sure everybody in the squad had their fair share of…

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In Paris, cities and countries discreetly making case for 2036

IOC President Thomas Bach waves the Olympic flag during the 2024 Summer Olympics closing ceremony at the Stade de France, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko) PARIS — If historic waterway settings are the new must-have accessory for Olympic host cities, then Istanbul’s mayor wants the IOC to know his city…

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Chery Tiggo locals making sure they got Khat Bell’s back

Chery Tiggo Crossovers in the PVL Reinforced Conference.–PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Khat Bell may be at the forefront of Chery Tiggo’s offense but her local teammates have been stepping up and providing solid support, leading to their good start in the 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference. Chery Tiggo survived a tough challenge from a winless…

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Olympics 2024: Ireland’s Kellie Harrington wins boxing gold but Lewis Richardson edged out of making 71kg final | Boxing News

Ireland’s Kellie Harrington won gold in the women’s 60kg at the Paris Olympics, but Team GB boxer Lewis Richardson was edged out of making the men’s 71kg final following defeat to Mexican Marco Verde. Harrington was crowned double Olympic champion after beating Wenlu Yang at Roland Garros in the women’s 60kg final. Following a cagey…

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New rower Paraon fast making inroads

Kristine Paraon hopes she will have her turn rowing in the Olympics someday. —JUNE NAVARRO Reaping accolades in international rowing is fast turning into a habit for newbie Kristine Paraon. In less than three years when she began gripping a pair of oars, Paraon has already stacked one side of her room with an assortment…

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Making a bolt for the title

Meralco Bolts’ Chris Newsome shoots during Game 7 of the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals against Gineba.–PBA IMAGES Chris Newsome, who has seen constant playoff disappointment ever since joining the only team he’s played up to this point of his PBA career, took pride in the accomplishment of getting past Barangay Ginebra in a seven-game series.…

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