Tag: pressure
‘No pressure’ for do-it-all Phoenix big Jason Perkins
Phoenix Fuel Masters’ Jason Perkins in the PBA Philippine Cup. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—The PBA Philippine Cup—as the name suggests—is bannered by teams who will boast their all-Filipino lineups for the conference’s championship. It goes without saying that last conference, the Fuel Masters relied heavily on import Johnathan Williams III to carry them to the…
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Gary Neville: Aston Villa, Spurs will be ‘feeling the pressure’ | Erik ten Hag: Man Utd back in top-four race | Football News
Gary Neville says Aston Villa and Tottenham will be “feeling the pressure” as Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag admitted his side were “back in the race” for the top four. United narrowed the gap on fifth-placed Tottenham to three points with a 2-1 victory at Luton after Spurs were beaten at home by Wolves…
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Jannik Sinner relishing chance to ‘dance in pressure storm’
Italy’s Jannik Sinner celebrates victory against Russia’s Daniil Medvedev with teammates after the men’s singles final match on day 15 of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 28, 2024. (Photo by David GRAY / AFP) A composed Jannik Sinner is ready for what comes next after winning a maiden Grand Slam title…
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Ahanmisi says pressure now is on San Miguel, not Ginebra
Maverick Ahanamisi and the Ginebra Gin Kings in Game 2 of the PBA Commissioners’ Cup semifinals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Ginebra is keeping a positive outlook on the PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinal series against San Miguel despite virtually being a loss away from elimination. The Gin Kings succumbed to the Beermen, 106-96, on Friday to go…
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PBA: ‘No pressure’ for Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson to replicate Rondae’s feats
New TNT import Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson made one thing clear in his debut for TNT Tropang Giga in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. He is Rahlir and his younger brother is Rondae and they’re two different players. With that in mind, the older Hollis-Jefferson said he’s under no pressure to try and…
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PBA: With pressure off, Joshua Munzon delivering more on offense
Northport Batang Pier’s Joshua Munzon in a PBA Commissioner’s Cup game. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Joshua Munzon heated up at the right time for Northport to fuel the Batang Pier to the playoffs of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. Munzon top scored for coach Bonnie Tan with an all-around game of 20 points, four rebounds, four assists,…
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UAAP Finals: Coach Goldwin urges UP to overcome pressure as Game 3 looms
UP coach Goldwin Monteverde in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball finals Game 2. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines —With any finals series comes great pressure and that’s what University of the Philippines coach Goldwin Monteverde wants his players to remember and overcome as the UAAP Finals goes down to a winner-take-all game. The Fighting Maroons…
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Nottingham Forest boss Steve Cooper retains support of owner Evangelos Marinakis despite mounting pressure – Paper Talk | Football News
The top stories and transfer rumours from Thursday’s newspapers… DAILY TELEGRAPH Newcastle United have been to court to stop HM Revenue and Customs using material seized during a raid of the club as part of an investigation into an alleged multi-million-pound tax scandal there. Steve Cooper retains the full support of Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos…
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NCAA: Jacob Cortez says playing with ‘no pressure’ led to career game
San Beda guard Jacob Cortez.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—For the first time in his career, San Beda’s Jacob Cortez played at Mall of Asia Arena and had quite the debut on Tuesday. Under the bright lights of the NCAA Final Four, Cortez dazzled with a career-high 28 points to keep the Red Lions’ season alive. What…
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Bishop to Kings’ fore: Brownlee sub ready for everything, including pressure
Ginebra import Tony Bishop in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. —PBA IMAGES Tony Bishop Jr. knows that he is stepping into immensely big shoes. But he is not going to allow pressure—imagined or otherwise—to get in the way of fulfilling his role with Barangay Ginebra. “There’s a bit of pressure, of course, but I’m not worried,”…
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