الوسم: overcomes
Akari overcomes Galeries Tower for winning start
Akari Chargers’ Ivy Lacsina, Michele Cobb, Fifi Sharma, Faith Nisperos during a PVL All-Filipino Conference game. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Akari recovered from a lethargic first-set loss before overcoming Galeries Tower, 28-30, 25-15, 25-16, 25-23, to kick off the 2024-25 PVL All-Filipino Conference on a high note on Saturday at Philsports Arena. The Chargers…
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Cignal overcomes Jude Garcia, Criss Cross
Cignal HD Spikers in a Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference game against Criss Cross King Crunchers. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Cignal leaned on its depth to deny Criss Cross’ fightback, led by Jude Garcia’s 35-point explosion, for a 25-21, 25-21, 25-27, 18-25, 15-11 win in the Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference before a lively Sunday crowd…
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Jorick Bautista overcomes struggles to lead first FEU win
FEU guard Jorick Bautista during a game against Ateneo in UAAP Season 87.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — For three quarters, Far Eastern University guard Jorick Bautista was having a hard time getting into his rhythm against Ateneo on Sunday night. But his offensive struggles never discouraged him as he kept his focus and continued to…
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World Series of Darts Finals: Luke Littler overcomes Raymond Van Barneveld | Darts News
Luke Littler silenced a partisan Amsterdam crowd to beat home favourite Raymond Van Barneveld 6-4 to reach the quarter-finals at the World Series of Darts Finals. Littler broke Van Barneveld in the third leg and held onto his throw for the remainder of the match to book his place in the next round. The 17-year-old’s…
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Cignal overcomes Marina Tushova, Capital to enter semis
MJ Perez and the Cignal HD Spikers in the PVL Reinforced Conference quarterfinals against Capital1 Solar Spikers. They booked a semis spot after ousting the Solar Spikers. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Cignal earned the first semifinal seat in the PVL Reinforced Conference despite Capital1’s Marina Tushova’s 50-point explosion on Saturday at FilOil EcoOil Centre. The HD Spikers…
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Callum Simpson overcomes Zak Chelli in hometown triumph to win British and Commonwealth championships | Boxing News
Callum Simpson swept to a British and Commonwealth title victory at Oakwell Stadium in Barnsley, beating Zak Chelli by unanimous decision. His hometown crowd erupted in sheer delight when he was announced as “the new” champion after 12 rounds fought with intensity and determination. Simpson had had an impact on Chelli right at the start…
Read MoreTeam USA overcomes Brazil for first win in Manila
Team USA’s TJ Defalco goes for a hit during a VNL 2024 game in Manila. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — TJ Defalco connected to Micah Christenson’s brilliant playmaking as USA earned its first win in Manila after staving off Brazil in five sets, 25-21, 18-25, 25-21, 22-25, 15-9, in the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Week…
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Canadian GP: Max Verstappen overcomes wet-race chaos to beat rueful Lando Norris, George Russell to win | F1 News
Canadian GP result: Top 10 1) Max Verstappen, Red Bull 2) Lando Norris, McLaren 3) George Russell, Mercedes 4) Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes 5) Oscar Piastri, McLaren 6) Fernando Alonso, Aston Martin 7) Lance Stroll, Aston Martin 8) Daniel Ricciardo, RB 9) Pierre Gasly, Alpine 10) Esteban Ocon, Alpine
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Andy Murray could face world No 1 Novak Djokovic if he overcomes Yannick Hanfmann at Geneva Open | Tennis News
Andy Murray could face world No 1 Novak Djokovic in the second round of this week’s Geneva Open should he defeat German Yannick Hanfmann on Monday. Djokovic, who suffered a shock defeat to in-form Chilean Alejandro Tabilo at the Internazionali d’Italia in Rome last week, will try to get back on track in Geneva, where…
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Mutua Madrid Open: Andrey Rublev overcomes virus to defeat Felix Auger-Aliassime in thriller | Tennis News
Andrey Rublev overcame a virus to capture his second Masters 1000 title at the Mutua Madrid Open, with a 4-6 7-5 7-5 comeback victory against Felix Auger-Aliassime. The 26-year-old, who triumphed in Monte-Carlo in 2023, arrived in the Spanish capital off the back of a four-match losing streak. However, the seventh seed played close to…
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