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BMW PGA Championship: Rory McIlroy keen to put Irish Open near miss behind him with strong showing at Wentworth | Golf News
Rory McIlroy insists he has mentally recovered from seeing a fairy-tale Irish Open victory slip through his fingers and is eager to get “back on the horse” at the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth – live on Sky Sports from Thursday. McIlroy looked on course to claim his first professional win on home soil on Sunday…
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Teener Rianne Malixi completes historic USGA double to sandwich PH’s impressive showing in women’s golf at Paris Olympics
Rianne Malixi touched it all off and then capped it in historic fashion. A three-week stretch that had the whole world suddenly looking at the Philippines as a rising golf power. The euphoria over a ladies pair that performed exceptionally well at the Paris Olympics golf competition has yet to die down on Sunday when…
Read MoreCignal blanks Petro Gazz in flawless showing
Cignal HD Spikers in the PVL Reinforced Conference game against Petro Gazz Angels. –PVL PHOTO Cignal executed a near perfect game to continue its dominance of Pool B in the PVL Reinforced Conference on Thursday at PhilSports Arena in Pasig City. The HD Spikers committed only six errors, the pro league’s lowest mishaps in a…
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POC confident of better PH showing at Paris Olympics
Photos of the Philippine bets for the Paris Olympics 2024 on display during the Olympics send off hosted by POC and Cignal, the official broadcast partner for the Summer Games. –Cignal TV PHOTO A well-funded delegation. A trailblazing training camp right inside the Olympics host country. Inspired athletes. These are just some of the factors…
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Gilas loses narrowly to world No. 15 Poland, showing that—despite some glitches—it is now armed well enough for OQT battle
San Antonio mainstay in the NBA Jeremy Sochan (left) tries to dribble past Justin Brownlee in late second half action. —PHOTO COURTESY OF POLAND BASKETBALL FEDERATION Gilas Pilipinas spent little time ruing another narrow loss in its preparations geared toward the Fiba Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) in Latvia. “Now the real fight begins,” national coach…
Read MoreAnother stellar Nimir Abdel-Aziz showing ends in loss
The Netherlands’ Nimir Abdel-Aziz during a VNL 2024 Week 3 game in Manila. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Another offensive masterpiece of Nimir Abdel-Aziz went for naught as the Netherlands remained winless in Manila in the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Week 3. Abdel-Aziz unleashed 37 points but the Netherlands absorbed its second straight loss to…
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Filipinos eye strong showing at Ironman, 70.3 races in Subic
FILE– John Alcala is among the athletes to watch out for in this year’s Ironman Philippines. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO John Dedeus Alcala leads a determined group of Filipino athletes against a formidable lineup of international competitors in the Ironman Philippines and the IM 70.3 Subic Bay races scheduled for Sunday in Subic. Alcala and the rest…
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Jamal Murray is saving Nuggets with clutch playoff showing
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) is congratulated by teammates after hitting the game-winning basket at the buzzer against the Los Angeles Lakers during the second half in Game 2 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Monday, April 22, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey) DENVER — A supremely confident Reggie Jackson was just…
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Ange Postecoglou: Tottenham boss takes responsibility for defeat at Chelsea after showing anger on touchline | Football News
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou took responsibility for his side’s 2-0 defeat at Chelsea after showing his anger on the touchline as Sky Sports’ Jamie Redknapp said he looked a “beaten man”. Tottenham suffered a third consecutive defeat in another blow to their Champions League qualification hopes, with Postecoglou’s fifth-placed side trailing fourth-placed Aston Villa by…
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CJ Perez riding high after stellar PBA All-Star Game showing
San Miguel Beer guard CJ Perez.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–CJ Perez seemed to have picked up where he left off from the PBA All-Star Game with his best performance in the early stages of the Philippine Cup. The San Miguel Beer star finished with 32 points, four rebounds, five assists and two steals as the Beermen…
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