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Shohei Ohtani surpasses 50-50 milestone in spectacular fashion
Los Angeles Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani (17) waves to fans after he hit a home run scoring Andy Pages, during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) MIAMI — Shohei Ohtani looked up at a visiting crowd that turned out to cheer him…
Read MoreYulo’s double-gold win a ‘milestone’ for Asean
Winner Philippines’ Carlos Edriel Yulo bites his medal as he celebrates during the podium ceremony competes in the artistic gymnastics men’s floor exercise final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris, on August 3, 2024. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) MANILA, Philippines — Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Thursday…
Read MoreEsteban sees action in Paris with milestone for PH
Maxine Esteban—CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Already having the support of two nations, Maxine Esteban just got validation that she has what it takes to win in the Paris Olympics. Climbing to a world ranking of 27th the FIE (International Fencing Federation) for the year, Esteban just became the highest ranked Philippine-born fencer as she sees action for…
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Weightlifting eyes three-athlete milestone in Paris – rezal404
John Febuar Ceniza works out at the Hidilyn Diaz Weightlifting Gym inside the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex. —FILE PHOTO Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo is on course for a fifth straight appearance in the Summer Games. Vanessa Sarno, the rising weightlifting star and a former Asian champion, could join her in Paris next year. If…
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Diana Taurasi hits 10,000 points for another milestone in her standout WNBA career – rezal404
Phoenix Mercury’s Diana Taurasi (3) celebrates after making her 10,000th career point, during the second half of a WNBA basketball game against the Atlanta Dream, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York) Diana Taurasi is an icon in the world of hoops, and the perennial All-Star known as the “White Mamba” added another…
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Aquino anchors future of Gilas Pilipinas women’s program on recruitment after milestone finish at Fiba Asia tournament – rezal404
Afril Bernardino (left) led the Philippines’ attack against Korea. —FIBA ASIA National coach Pat Aquino has readjusted his expectations—and his hopes—after the country’s sixth-place finish in the Fiba (International Weightlifting Federation) Women’s Asia Cup in Australia. “I think the gaps are closing for us,” he said after the Gilas Pilipinas women dropped an 80-71 defeat…
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