Tag: overcomes
Jamie Malonzo overcomes ‘tough’ times en route to career night
Ginebra Gin Kings’ Jamie Malonzo in the PBA Philippine Cup. –PBA IMAGESts MANILA, Philippines—An emotional Jamie Malonzo appeared in front of the media after Ginebra’s 113-107 win over Rain or Shine in the PBA Philippine Cup. However, his emotions were not of excitement. Despite tallying a career-high 32 points, the athletic forward seemed to be…
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Creamline overcomes first set scare to trump Farm Fresh
Alyssa Valdez and Tots Carlos high five after a point in the Creamline Cool Smashers’ opening win in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Creamline picked up where it left off and opened its title defense in the PVL All-Filipino Conference with a 34-36, 25-23, 25-22, 25-15 victory over Farm Fresh late Saturday at…
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Jordan overcomes 10-man Iraq to reach Asian Cup quarterfinals
Jordan’s Ehsan Haddad carries his national flag after they beat them 3-2 during the Asian Cup round of 16 soccer match between Iraq and Jordan at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Monday, Jan. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Hussein Sayed) AL-RAYYAN, Qata — Aymen Hussein was sent off moments after putting Iraq within sight of the…
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Creamline nears another PVL title, overcomes Choco Mucho in Game 1
Creamline Cool Smashers in Game 1 of the PVL All-Filipino Conference Finals against Choco Mucho. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Creamline flaunted its championship experience to beat first-time finalist and sister team Choco Mucho in Game 1, 25-23, 19-25, 26-24, 25-22, and move on the cusp of its third straight Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino…
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PVL: Akari overcomes shorthanded F2 Logistics
Akari’s Dindin Manabat.–PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Dindin Santiago-Manabat and Faith Nisperos joined hands with their newcomers as Akari pounced on depleted F2 Logistics in five sets, 21-25, 25-20, 27-25, 19-25, 15-8, to start its 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference campaign on a high note on Tuesday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. Manabat and…
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US Open: Coco Gauff overcomes former world No 1 Caroline Wozniacki to reach quarter-finals
American teenager Coco Gauff made it through to the quarter-finals of the US Open as she ended the dream run of Caroline Wozniacki in a three-set thriller on Sunday. It’s been an impressive comeback from 33-year-old Wozniacki but Gauff, at 19, is currently playing best tennis of her career and she completed an impressive 6-3…
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New Zealand overcomes Rondae Hollis-Jefferson to beat Jordan – rezal404
New Zealand spoiled Rondae Hollis-Jefferson’s stellar game for Jordan in their Fiba World Cup showdown. –FIBA BASKETBALL MANILA, Philippines–New Zealand survived a Rondae Hollis-Jefferson-led Jordan uprising and claimed a 95-87 overtime victory in Group C of the Fiba World Cup. The Tall Blacks got on the win column at Mall of Asia Arena despite squandering…
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England overcomes Colombia test to reach World Cup semis – rezal404
England’s forward #23 Alessia Russo celebrates scoring her team’s second goal during the Australia and New Zealand 2023 Women’s World Cup quarter-final football match between Colombia and England at Stadium Australia in Sydney on August 12, 2023. (Photo by Izhar KHAN / AFP) England fought back from a goal down to beat Colombia 2-1 on…
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Wimbledon: Katie Boulter overcomes Just Stop Oil disruption on Court 18 to make it through to second round
British No 1 Katie Boulter overcame a Just Stop Oil protest in her first-round match against Daria Saville to win at Wimbledon, but Jodie Burrage tumbled out on Wednesday. Boulter was trailing 4-2 in the first-set tie-break when a protester ran on Court 18 and threw confetti and jigsaw pieces just two hours after a…
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Joshua Buatsi overcomes Pawel Stepien in clear decision win as he remains poised for world title shot
Joshua Buatsi defeated Pawel Stepien, recording a one-sided decision win at the Resorts Worlds Arena in Birmingham on Saturday. He was an unanimous decision victor, winning 97-94, 98-92 and 100-90. Buatsi, the No 1 ranked contender with the WBA, is on the cusp of a world title shot. But he was risking all that against…
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