Philippines wakes up to result of Gilas’ first OQT game

Justin Brownlee leads Gilas Pilipinas’ rout of host Latvia to open the Filipinos’ Fiba OQT campaign. –FIBA PHOTO SCHEDULE: Gilas Pilipinas at Fiba OQT in Riga, Latvia National coach Tim Cone has made one thing clear months before the tall order Gilas Pilipinas needs to hurdle in the Fiba Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) in Latvia.…

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Max Verstappen’s Austrian GP driving a result of lack of punishment for Lewis Hamilton battles, says Andrea Stella | F1 News

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella says Max Verstappen’s over-aggressive driving against Lando Norris during the Austrian Grand Prix was a consequence of the Dutchman not having been penalised for driving similarly against Lewis Hamilton in 2021. Verstappen was attempting to hold off Norris for the lead at the Red Bull Ring on Sunday when the…

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Canadian GP: Mercedes back on F1 pole position as George Russell says result ‘start of something’ for 2024 season | F1 News

George Russell believes his superb pole position for Mercedes at the Canadian Grand Prix is the “start of something for our season” while Toto Wolff is optimistic the team are finally “going in the right direction” in F1’s current era of rules. For just the third time since the end of the 2021 season that…

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Do-everything Bey puzzled over Best Import result

Magnolia Hotshots’ import Tyler Bey in the PBA Finals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Count Magnolia import Tyler Bey among those puzzled by how the Best Import race of the 2024 Philippine Basketball Association Commissioner’s Cup was decided on Friday night. His confusion, however, was not over him missing out on the plum. “I wouldn’t [have been] surprised…

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Gilas keeping Asiad gold despite Brownlee drug result

‘WE WILL STILL APPEAL’ Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham Tolentino (left) allays the fears of a basketball-crazy nation following Friday’s report that Justin Brownlee, a naturalized Filipino athlete and acknowledged hero of the victorious Gilas Pilipinas campaign in the recent Asian Games, has tested positive for cannabis use. —TRISTAN TAMAYO/AUGUST DELA CRUZ The Asian Games…

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Brooks Koepka: Why PGA Championship and fifth major win was a result of failure at The Masters

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Watch the moment that Brooks Koepka claimed a third PGA Championship with a two-shot victory at Oak Hill. Watch the moment that Brooks Koepka claimed a third PGA Championship with a two-shot victory at Oak Hill. Brooks Koepka said his final-day Masters failure played a…

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Eddie Howe calls on Newcastle to ‘finish the job’ of Champions League qualification | Brighton’s Roberto De Zerbi targets another ‘historic’ result

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe has urged his side to “finish the job” of qualifying for the Champions League, starting with a win over Brighton at St James’ Park on Thursday night. The Magpies have performed above expectations to be in the top-four hunt all season but defeat to Arsenal followed by a draw at Leeds…

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‘Same combination, same result!’ | Gundogan doubles City’s lead

Ilkay Gundogan doubles Manchester City’s lead with his second goal of the game. Source

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