Tag: rivalry
Yankees, Dodgers to renew epic rivalry in World Series
Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers slides safely into home plate against the New York Yankees on June 09, 2024. The two teams face off in the World Series for the first time since 1981. Luke Hales/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Luke Hales / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Two…
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Luke Littler and Luke Humphries to renew their rivalry at Swiss Darts Trophy | Darts News
Luke Littler and Luke Humphries will renew their growing rivalry at the Swiss Darts Trophy on Sunday after both won their opening matches in Basel. Littler ended home hopes in Basel, defying a slow start to run out a 6-3 winner against a spirited Bruno Stockli with three 180s and a high checkout of 145…
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Erik ten Hag vs Arne Slot: A Dutch coaching rivalry in the making as Man Utd face Liverpool at Old Trafford | Football News
When Erik ten Hag described the news that the two biggest clubs in English football would be coached by Dutchmen as “fantastic for our football” you could understand his point. This has not been a golden period for the land that gave us Johan Cruyff. The fates of the four Eredivisie title-winning coaches who preceded…
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Creamline’s Staunton relishes rivalry game vs Choco Mucho
Creamline import Erica Staunton during a game against Chcoc Mucho in the PVL Reinforced Conference.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Creamline import Erica Staunton relished playing her first-ever rivalry game against sister team Choco Mucho, describing it as “most fun volleyball environment” in her career. The American spiker rose to the occasion in front of an…
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Epic pool rivalry lights up first day of Olympic medal action
Australia’s Ariarne Titmus (R) reacts after winning and breaking the world record next to USA’s Katie Ledecky in the final of the women’s 400m freestyle swimming event during the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka on July 23, 2023. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) A mouthwatering 400m women’s freestyle headlines the first full day of…
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Bolts find jolt of energy late, rekindle rivalry with Gin Kings
Chris Banchero (No. 6) shone as Meralco ousted NLEX. —PBA IMAGES Whatever struggles Meralco had earlier in the PBA Philippine Cup feels like a distant memory now. The Bolts, after opening the crown jewel tournament with a 1-3 win-loss record, have now won five straight games. Their current winning streak features a tough victory over…
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Ninoy Aquino Stadium evokes memories of UST-FEU rivalry
View of the Ninoy Aquino stadium during the game between FEU Lady Tamaraws and UST Tigresses. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — The rivalry between Far Eastern University and the University of Santo Tomas lived on in UAAP volleyball’s return to the Ninoy Aquino Stadium after nearly three decades. FEU and UST continued to bring out…
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Jamike Jarin has advantage over Aldin Ayo in new chapter of coaching rivalry
Phoenix coach Jamike Jarin.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Iron sharpens iron. That old saying seems to resonate more with coaches Aldin Ayo and Jamike Jarin. From the NCAA to the UAAP and now in the PBA, Ayo and Jarin added another classic barn-burner of a chess match, this time with the latter coming out on top with…
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Mexico City GP: Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez dismiss ‘rivalry’ amid concerns over hostility
Max Verstappen and Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez say there is no “rivalry” between them; watch the Mexico City GP live this weekend on Sky Sports F1, with practice up first from 7.30pm on Friday. Sunday’s race is at 8pm Last Updated: 27/10/23 12:30am Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Red…
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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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