Vhoris Marasigan flourishes with memory of his dad in mind

La Salle Green Archers’ Vhoris Marasigan with coach Topex Robinson during a UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball game. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—The legend of rookie Vhoris Marasigan may have found its starting point on Saturday but not every protagonist has a pleasant beginning to their own story. In La Salle’s first game of the UAAP…

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Reporters Notebook: Sky Sports’ Dan Khan reflects on his weekend at Wimbledon with Andy Murray on his mind | Tennis News

It has been on my mind quite a lot, the one name on everyone’s lips over the weekend before Wimbledon: Andy Murray. How is he? Will he be able to get on court one final time? How can he after having an operation on his spine just a week ago? How much will it mean…

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Banged-up Bates doesn’t mind putting body on Fajardo

Meralco rookie Brandon Bates kept it simple when asked about the tall task of defending San Miguel Beer’s June Mar Fajardo in the PBA Philippine Cup championship series. “Starstruck … and sore!” he said with a hearty laugh while chatting with the Inquirer. “I remember waking up the other morning and every single part of…

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Tots Carlos only has Creamline in mind as she writes PVL record

Tots Carlos sets a new career high in the PVL after towing Creamline past Cignal. –LANCE AGCAOILI/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Tots Carlos’ limitless desire to win has helped her achieve another milestone in her career. Carlos set a new PVL record of 38 points–the most points scored by a local in a single game–in lifting…

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Tots Carlos only has team in her mind as she writes PVL record

Tots Carlos sets a new career high in the PVL after towing Creamline past Cignal. –LANCE AGCAOILI/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Tots Carlos’ limitless desire to win has helped her achieve another milestone in her career. Carlos set a new PVL record of 38 points–the most points scored by a local in a single game–in lifting…

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'You SHOULD beat me!' | Wardley gets mind games going against Clarke!

The mind games were in full swing between Fabio Wardley and Frazer Clarke, as the pair came face to face in The Glovers Are Off.

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La Salle keeps unbeaten UST in mind

La Salle’s Angel Canino, right, and Shevana Laput.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net There’s no secret which playdate in the second round the La Salle Lady Spikers have encircled in their calendars. The lone defeat of the defending champions in the first round of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament is something they keep mentioning, even if they…

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Last year’s Ginebra sweep not on Jorge Gallent’s mind

San Miguel coach Jorge Gallent in Game 2 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—San Miguel coach Jorge Gallent has a chance to reverse the fate he was dealt with in the previous conference. In the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup, the Beermen were swept and disposed of by Ginebra in the semifinals…

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Inside the Mind of a Boxer: The Mental and Emotional Challenges of the Sport

Boxing is a sport that demands not only physical toughness, but also mental and emotional resilience. Inside the ring, a boxer must have the ability to stay focused, make split-second decisions, and maintain emotional control in the face of intense pressure. The mental and emotional challenges of the sport are often overlooked, but they are…

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Tim Cone on Justin Brownlee’s failed doping test: ‘It kind of blows our mind’

Tim Cone reacts during the gold medal game between the Philippines and Jordan. —REUTERS MANILA, Philippines—Coach Tim Cone admitted that Justin Brownlee’s positive doping test after Gilas Pilipinas’ Asian Games gold conquest came as an absolute surprise for him. Cone, who steered the Philippines to the historic victory that ended a 61-year drought, said there…

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