Tag: Prime
Julia Coronel looms as a prime PVL Draft catch
Julia Coronel during the PVL Rookie Draft combine.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net As if her schedule isn’t jampacked as it is with a commitment to the Alas Pilipinas team and the completion of her degree at La Salle, former Lady Spikers captain Julia Coronel is also set to turn pro after joining the first-ever PVL Rookie Draft. After…
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76ers waste another season of Joel Embiid’s prime
Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid reacts during the first half of Game 6 in an NBA basketball first-round playoff series against the New York Knicks, Thursday, May 2, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid gingerly plopped into his seat set to explain yet another season-ending NBA playoff loss, a familiar scene year…
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Batang Pier prime up well for first tough test
VENKY JOIS–PBA Images ANTIPOLO—NorthPort’s 2-0 start in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Commissioner’s Cup may look like a rarity given its status as a middle-of-the-pack team at best. But Sunday’s 113-103 win over the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters at Ynares Center here marked the first since last season’s Philippine Cup that the Batang Pier…
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Prime Minister Modi says India will bid for 2036 Olympics
In this photograph taken on October 14, 2023, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the gathering during the inauguration of 141st Session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), in Mumbai. (Photo by PIB / AFP) NEW DELHI — India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has confirmed the world’s most populous nation will bid to host the…
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