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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PBA: Mav Ahanmisi embraces pressure ahead of Ginebra debut

New Ginebra recruit Maverick Ahanmisi during the PBA Media Day. –MELO FUERTES/Inquirer MANILA, Philippines—All eyes were on Mav Ahanmisi during the PBA offseason a few months ago. A few months later the story’s the same: the attention is still on Ahanmisi, except this time, he’s wearing a Ginebra jersey. The anticipation for the sharpshooter’s next…

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PVL: Kyle Negrito brushes aside pressure, shines for Creamline

Creamline setter Kyle Negrito.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Despite having big shoes to fill in the absence of eight-time best setter Jia De Guzman, Creamline’s new starting playmaker Kyle Negrito shone bright after leading her depleted team past Choco Mucho in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference on Sunday night in front of…

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Euro 2024 round-up: Italy cruise to victory against Malta to keep up pressure on England | Football News

Italy secured a routine 4-0 victory over Malta to keep the pressure on England in Group C of the Euro 2024 qualifiers. Giacomo Bonaventura opened the scoring for the Italians with his first international goal and Domenico Berardi then scored twice – either side of half-time – before Davide Frattesi struck a fourth in added…

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Rugby World Cup permutations: Scotland, Italy’s last chance, Ireland, France, Fiji under pressure? | Rugby Union News

Rugby World Cup – Pool B: Scotland’s last chance; Ireland under pressure? Pool C: Fiji to formally dump Wallabies out? Wales already through; Pool A: Italy’s unlikely shot vs Les Bleus; All Blacks well placed; Pool D: England assured of top spot; Argentina, Japan fight it out for QF By Michael Cantillon Last Updated: 04/10/23 7:07am…

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‘What a day!’ | Justin Rose sinks pressure putt on 18th to deny USA a win! | Video | Watch TV Show

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Justin Rose holes a pressure putt on the 18th hole to deny Team USA a win, securing a brilliant day for the Europeans.

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RJ Abarrientos carries no pressure from KBL to B.League

RJ Abarrientos. Photo from Ulsan Mobis Phoebus MANILA, Philippines—Carrying the distinction of the Korean Basketball League’s Rookie of the Year won’t be any problem for RJ Abarrientos as he jumps to the Japanese B.League. During the league’s preseason online press conference on Wednesday, Abarrientos said that winning the KBL’s ROY title isn’t giving adding pressure…

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UE rookie Casiey Dongallo turning pressure into motivation

UE’s Casiey Dongallo. Photo from V-League MANILA, Philippines — Casiey Dongallo led California Academy last June to a perfect championship run in the Shakey’s Girls Volleyball Invitational League (GVIL) — their last title in high school — and emerged as the tournament Most Valuable Player. Three months later, Dongallo will be leading her college team,…

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Premier League facing pressure from Government over Everton’s proposed sale to 777 Partners – Paper Talk | Transfer Centre News

All the top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesday’s newspapers… DAILY TELEGRAPH The Premier League faces pressure from concerned senior figures in Government over Everton’s potential sale to United States firm 777 Partners. Barcelona’s financial turmoil took a new twist this week with president Joan Laporta liable for a €20m guarantee following the failure of…

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Alice Davidson-Richards: Recalled England all-rounder finds way to take pressure off | Cricket News

Alice Davidson-Richards has found a way to put the fun back into her game after earning a recall to the England squad for the final two matches of the ODI series against Sri Lanka. It was while out on a bike ride last Friday the 29-year-old all-rounder received the phone call letting her know she…

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