Australian Open: Cameron Norrie makes incredible comeback against Giulio Zeppieri after rain delays and injury concern | Tennis News

Cameron Norrie completed an incredible comeback from two sets down to beat Giulio Zeppieri 3-6 6-7 (4-7) 6-2 6-4 6-4 to reach the third round of the Australian Open. The match featured two rain delays and multiple medical timeouts for Norrie as he dug deep to set up a last-32 clash with world No 11…

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Guiao feels Rain or Shine escape would serve well in playoffs

Tree Treadwell (with ball) turns out to be the right fit for Rain or Shine in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ/INQUIRER After closing out the PBA Commissioner’s Cup eliminations with six straight wins, Rain or Shine coach Yeng Guiao will be spending the next few days trying to whip his Elasto Painters to…

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Demetrius Treadwell fueling Rain or Shine resurgence

Rain or Shine import Demetrius Treadwell.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—It’s no secret that a big reason for Rain or Shine’s resurgence in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup has been the arrival of Demetrius Treadwell. Treadwell was tapped by the Elasto Painters midway through the conference following a 0-4 start with their previous import DaJuan Summers. Since bringing…

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PBA: Rain or Shine keeps hot streak going heading into playoffs

Rain or Shine big man Beau Belga.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Rain or Shine remained the hottest team in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup on Sunday following a 112-111 nipping of Converge at Philsports Arena in Pasig City. The Elastopainters held off the also-ran FiberXers behind the efforts of import Tree Treadwell, ultimately tabbing their sixth straight victory…

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Rain or Shine lauds Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson for monstrous PBA debut

New TNT import Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Rain or Shine and TNT’s battle in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup may have ended on a sour note but the Elasto Painters gave credit where credit is due, particularly for Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson. In his debut as an import for the Tropang Giga, the older Hollis-Jefferson poured in…

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Rain or Shine catches wind as it sails into quarterfinals

Rain or Shine import Demetrius Treadwell against TNT in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net What doomed campaign? Rain or Shine has found its second wind and has crashed the quarterfinals party in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. And after building a head of steam with a 119-112 triumph over TNT on Friday night, the Elastopainters,…

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PBA: Gabe Norwood reaches 5,000 points in Rain or Shine win

FILE–Rain or Shine Elastopainters’ Gabe Norwood. INQUIRER PHOTO Gabe Norwood made his way into the 5,000-point club on Friday amid the competitive nature surrounding Rain or Shine’s quarterfinal-clinching win over TNT in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. Norwood completed the milestone in the Elasto Painters’ 119-112 victory at Smart Araneta Coliseum by knocking down a pair…

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PBA: Rain or Shine fends off Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson, TNT

Rain or Shine import Demetrius Treadwell against TNT in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Rain or Shine used a strong finishing kick on Friday night to take down perennial title contender TNT, 119-112, in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. The Elastopainters turned to import Tree Treadwell inside the final three minutes of the critical…

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Sandown set for Friday inspection with Met Office yellow weather warning due to rain | Racing News

Sandown’s feature meeting on Saturday must survive an 8am precautionary inspection on Friday after a Met Office yellow weather warning. With the going at the Esher venue raceable but already very testing, a new band of rain is due to arrive on Thursday evening which has seen the Met Office to issue a yellow weather…

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PBA: Rain or Shine has streak going after dumping NLEX

Rain or Shine Elastopainters in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. –PBA IMAGES Keith Datu assured Friday that his return to Rain or Shine after an absence that seemed mysterious is going to be long-term. “I fully anticipate playing the next upcoming games,” Datu said after helping the Elasto Painters defeat the NLEX Road Warriors, 113-101, for…

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