Tag: pressure
Pressure eases on Ateneo after back-to-back wins
Ateneo coach Tab Baldwin–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Ateneo and Tab Baldwin are on an unfamiliar UAAP men’s basketball tournament grounds. Consistent title threats under Baldwin since 2016, the Blue Eagles haven’t missed the Final Four in that span. But now, more than ever, Ateneo is hard-pressed to keep that string going. Article continues after this advertisement “Nobody’s…
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Trisha Tubu embraces pressure that comes with PVL award
Trisha Tubu during the PVL Reinforced Conference awarding ceremony.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Trisha Tubu believes her first PVL award–the Reinforced Conference Best Opposite Spiker–entails responsibility and pressure. But she is ready to embrace it as she and the Farm Fresh Foxies continue to grow together in the pros. When Farm Fresh team manager Kiara…
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Olympic flag arrival kicks off 2028 ‘pressure’ for Los Angeles
Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass (L bottom) waves the Olympic flag alongside LA28 chairman Casey Wasserman after their plane landed during an event celebrating the arrival of the Olympics flag at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, on August 12, 2024. (Photo by Etienne LAURENT / AFP) The Olympic flag arrived under bright…
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Kurt Reyson feels ‘double pressure’ after joining Meralco
Kurt Reyson after being selected by the Meralco Bolts during the 2024 PBA Draft.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Getting drafted in the PBA alone entails a lot of pressure. But for Kurt Reyson, the pressure is even greater after joining the Meralco Bolts, who just won their first-ever championship in the PBA Philippine Cup. The former Letran…
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Creamline pick Aleiah Torres ready for pressure
Filipino-Canadian libero Aleiah Torres is selected by Creamline in the PVL Rookie Draft.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Filipino-Canadian Aleiah Torres is embracing the pressure that comes with joining the most successful and popular PVL team Creamline ahead of the 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference on Tuesday at Philsports Arena. Torres realized her dream to be part of the…
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Bronny James ready for pressure after ‘surreal’ Lakers move
EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA – JULY 02: Bronny James #9 of the Los Angeles Lakers poses for a photo after a press conference at UCLA Health Training Center on July 02, 2024 in El Segundo, California. The Lakers selected Bronny James and Dalton Knecht in the 2024 NBA Draft. (Getty Images via AFP) LOS ANGELES –…
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Risacher focusing on ‘good stuff,’ not pressure as top pick
Atlanta Hawks’ Zaccharie Risacher, left, and General Manager Landry Fields, right, hold up Risacher’s jersey after an NBA basketball news conference, Friday, June 28, 2024, in Atlanta. Risacher was selected as the first overall pick by the Atlanta Hawks in the first round of the NBA basketball draft. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) ATLANTA — Zaccharie Risacher…
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Paris 2024 Olympics: Adam Peaty believes new ‘peaceful’ approach will take pressure off in quest for gold | Olympics News
Adam Peaty would join US great Michael Phelps as the only male swimmers to win gold in the same event at three Olympic Games if he were to triumph in the 100m breaststroke in Paris this summer; the 29-year-old took a break from competition last year for mental health reasons Last Updated: 12/06/24 11:58pm Adam…
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Bernardo Silva interview: Man City and Portugal midfielder talks Euro 2024, Ballon d’Or and playing under pressure | Football News
Earlier this year, at a FIFA awards ceremony held in London, Bernardo Silva was ranked as the eighth best men’s player of 2023, voted for by players, coaches and journalists from around the world. Lionel Messi edged out Erling Haaland for the top prize. Silva is respectful when the subject comes up. “Recognition is always…
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F1: Red Bull admit they need Sergio Perez back on form with Ferrari, McLaren upping pressure for wins | F1 News
Christian Horner admits Red Bull need Sergio Perez to rediscover his best form amid the looming threat being posed to the world champions by Ferrari and McLaren. Perez endured what his team boss described as a “brutal” Monaco GP weekend after the Mexican driver qualified only 16th after traffic problems in Q1 and then had…
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