• November 22, 2024

WNBA playoffs set to begin with all four first-round series

Las Vegas Aces center A’ja Wilson (22) celebrates during the second half of a WNBA basketball game against the Connecticut Sun, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP) The defending champion Las Vegas Aces and A’ja Wilson will look to three-peat while sensation rookie Caitlin Clark makes her postseason…

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PBA: Jordan Adams set to return as San Miguel import

San Miguel import Jordan Adams in the PBA Governors’ Cup. –PBA IMAGES San Miguel Beer is bringing back Jordan Adams as import for Friday’s game against Phoenix in the PBA Governors’ Cup despite fielding Sheldon Mac as his replacement. Team manager Gee Abanilla confirmed the sudden switch that came with Mac having just one game…

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Mars Alba set for Alas Pilipinas debut vs Japan teams

Mars Alba in the PVL.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Mars Alba is set for her Alas Pilipinas debut as the Philippines face Japan SV.League’s Saga Hisamitsu Springs this weekend at Philsports Arena. Alba was added to the Philippine women’s volleyball team roster as it missed setter Jia De Guzman, who is already in Japan for…

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Jack Grealish set to start for England in Lee Carsley’s first game as interim boss – Paper Talk | Football News

The top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday’s newspapers… THE ATHLETIC Jack Grealish is set to start for England in Lee Carsley’s first game as interim head coach. Aitana Bonmati is expected to become the highest-paid player in women’s football after agreeing a lucrative contract extension with Barcelona. The Football Association (FA) is working on…

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The Verdict: Other Scotland players need to set up alongside core group

Mark Benstead gives his verdict on Scotland’s defeat to Poland in the Nations League.

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PLDT set to skip Invitationals, replacement to be announced

PLDT High Speed Hitters in the PVL Reinforced Conference semifinals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — A replacement team is set to join the 2024 PVL Invitational Conference as PLDT is keen on skipping the tournament from September 4 to 12 but the move is intended for the health of its weary players and not related…

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Romelu Lukaku transfer: Napoli sign striker from Chelsea to set up Antonio Conte reunion | Football News

Napoli have signed Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea, setting up a reunion with former manager Antonio Conte. The Serie A side have paid a fixed fee of £25.2m (€30m) for Lukaku after hurdles involving image rights were resolved last week to pave the way for his return to Italy. The 31-year-old has not played…

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Alas Pilipinas teams set for exhibition vs visiting Japan clubs

Alas Pilipinas women during the FIVB Challenger Cup.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Alas Pilipinas men’s and women’s squads battle Japanese clubs in international friendlies on September 7 and 8 at Philsports Arena. The  Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) on Wednesday announced that it is bringing the top Japanese club teams to Manila next week as…

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Petro Gazz crushes Chery Tiggo to set up battle vs Creamline

Petro Gazz Angels in the PVL Reinforced Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Petro Gazz locked in the PVL Reinforced Conference quarterfinal matchups after smothering Chery Tiggo, 25-20, 25-16, 25-12, on Tuesday at FilOil EcoOil Centre. Wilma Salas punched in 21 points to lift the Angels to the No. 6 spot. They will face eight-time champion Creamline…

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Hero’s welcome for Carlos Yulo-led PH Olympians set Wednesday

Carlos Yulo of the Philippines celebrates after winning the gold medal during the men’s artistic gymnastics individual vault finals at Bercy Arena at the Paris Olympics 2024, Sunday, Aug. 4, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco) MANILA, Philippines — The hero’s welcome for the Filipino Paris Olympians is on Wednesday in Manila with double…

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