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Kai Sotto medically cleared to play for Gilas in Fiba World Cup–SBP – rezal404
Gilas Pilipinas center Kai Sotto during a game against Lebanon in the fourth window of the Fiba World Cup Asian Qualifiers in Beirut. Photo by Fiba MANILA, Philippines — Kai Sotto has been cleared to join Gilas Pilipinas in the remainder of its preparation for the Fiba World Cup 2023 starting August 25. Samahang Basketbol…
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Thompson returns; Sotto back soon, too – rezal404
FILE – Gilas Pilipinas guard Scottie Thompson during a game against Jordan in the fifth window of the Fiba World Cup Asian qualifiers. Photo by Fiba Scottie Thompson has rejoined the Gilas Pilipinas’ ramp-up to the Fiba (International Basketball Federation) World Cup, and the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) is hoping to bring Kai Sotto…
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Weightlifting eyes three-athlete milestone in Paris – rezal404
John Febuar Ceniza works out at the Hidilyn Diaz Weightlifting Gym inside the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex. —FILE PHOTO Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo is on course for a fifth straight appearance in the Summer Games. Vanessa Sarno, the rising weightlifting star and a former Asian champion, could join her in Paris next year. If…
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Tigresses, ‘feisty like chili peppers,’ look sharp despite rebuild mode – rezal404
Bernadett Pepito (left) and Regina Jurado will lead a young core of the rebuilding Tigresses. —UAAP MEDIA After three veteran players graduated from its roster, the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Golden Tigresses began the process of rebuilding around its young holdovers with the addition of new faces that will complete the team ahead of…
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Man Utd 1 – 0 Wolves – rezal404
Raphael Varane’s close-range header secured a 1-0 win for Manchester United despite an unconvincing performance against unfancied Wolves at Old Trafford. Gary O’Neil’s visitors had the better of the chances before Varane’s 76th-minute winner, with Matheus Cunha spurning a golden opportunity to put Wolves ahead early in the second half in what was a lively…
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From Filipinas inspiring future generations to Matildas stealing Australian spotlight, teams draw World Cup fuel from outside the pitch – rezal404
Australia players celebrate a tense quarterfinal victory over France, and a whole nation celebrated with them. —REUTERS The quest to achieve something bigger than football in the Women’s World Cup provided enough fuel for countries like the Philippines to achieve historic feats in the tournament being hosted jointly by Australia and New Zealand. Add the…
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Ronamae Capuras lifts Cebu’s SCSIT over Capiz State U in ROTC Games – rezal404
Ronamae Capuras. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines-Salazar Colleges of Science and Institute of Technology began its campaign at the 2023 Philippine Reserved Officers’ Training Corp (ROTC) Games on an auspicious note after walloping Capiz State University, 25-9, 25-10, 25-10 in women’s volleyball on Monday. Ronamae Capuras pummeled the other side of the floor with 14 attacks…
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Carlos Alcaraz renews Novak Djokovic rivalry in Cincinnati – rezal404
Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz (L) holds the winner’s trophy as he poses with Serbia’s Novak Djokovic holding the runner-up’s one after their men’s singles final tennis match on the last day of the 2023 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 16, 2023. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP)…
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Australia, England primed for blockbuster Women’s World Cup clash – rezal404
Australia players celebrate after winning the Women’s World Cup quarterfinal football match between Australia and France in Brisbane, Australia, Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Tertius Pickard) Australia and England clash in the Women’s World Cup semifinals on Wednesday in Sydney in the latest installment of a long-standing sporting rivalry between the countries. Co-hosts Australia have…
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Spain ‘goosebumps’ on eve of historic first Women’s World Cup semifinal – rezal404
Spain’s Salma Paralluelo, center, celebrates with teammates after scoring her team’s second goal during extra time play at the Women’s World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Spain and the Netherlands in Wellington, New Zealand, Friday, Aug. 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) Spain’s first Women’s World Cup semi-final in their history on Tuesday is reward for…
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