England vs West Indies: Joe Root keeps ticking off the milestones in England middle order in third Test | Cricket News

Joe Root’s status as one of England’s all-time greats has long been assured. And on his way to 87 on day two of the third Test against West Indies at Edgbaston, Root underlined why he is well on his way to cementing his place as one of the all-time great Test batters from any nation,…

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Ginebra looks to work their way out of middle of the pack

Ginebra coach Tim Cone in the PBA Philippine Cup. –MARLO CUETO/inquirer.net MANILA, Philippines–Ginebra coach Tim Cone admitted that Ginebra’s current position in the PBA Philippine Cup is not something he wants to see out for his Gin Kings. Ginebra snapped its two-game losing streak at the expense of Blackwater, 105-86, at Philsports Arena on Friday…

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UAAP volleyball: Bianca Plaza steps for UST with key middle blocker out

UST Tigresses’ Bianca Plaza in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Bianca Plaza stepped up in Em Banagua’s absence to help University of Santo Tomas clinch the first Final Four ticket in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament on Wednesday.  Aside from Angge Poyos’ new career-high 31 points, Plaza…

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Calvin Abueva suspended, fined after flashing middle finger

Magnolia Hotshots’ Calvin Abueva in the PBA Philippine Cup game against Ginebra. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Magnolia’s Calvin Abueva has been dealt a one-game suspension along with a 20,000 pesos fine for his antics in the Hotshots’ last game in the PBA Philippine Cup. On Sunday during Magnolia’s “Manila Clasico” showdown with the Gin Kings, Abueva…

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