Tag: special
Calvin Oftana savors ‘special’ TNT title with son watching
TNT’s Calvin Oftana after the Tropang Giga clinched their second straight PBA Governors’ Cup title.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Calvin Oftana was extra emotional when TNT closed out Ginebra in Game 6 of the PBA Finals for its second straight Governors’ Cup championship. While everyone jumped up and down in celebration as the confetti dropped on Friday…
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Pogoy has reasons why third PBA title is most special
TNT Tropang Giga celebrate their second straight PBA Governors’ Cup championship over Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net RR Pogoy could only count his blessings after the experience of winning his latest PBA championship felt more satisfying than the previous ones. And this one will be most unforgettable. “I feel like I’m on cloud nine,”…
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Playing at home makes duels among Filipinas more special
The stars of the PFF Women’s Cup presented by Coca-Cola include standouts of the national team. —JONAS TERRADO Facing teammates on the Philippine women’s football team on a club level isn’t new for Quinley Quezada. But for Quezada, going up against fellow members of the Filipinas in the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) Women’s Cup has…
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With ‘special game,’ Kings slice up Beermen in Game 5
Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings rookie guard RJ Abarrientos during the PBA Governors’ Cup semifinals Game 5 against San Miguel Beermen. – PBA Images The ball is now on Barangay Ginebra’s court to try and break the trend that San Miguel Beer had hoped but failed to do so on Friday night here in Antipolo City.…
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Singapore Grand Prix: Red Bull ditch special fan-designed livery over weight concerns | F1 News
Red Bull will not be running a fan-inspired livery at this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix due to concerns about the extra weight it would add to their car. The reigning Constructors’ Champions had invited fans to design bespoke liveries to be used in select races this year, the first of which was showcased at the…
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For Eala, a special kind of Grand Slam
Filipino tennis player Alex Eala is competing in the US Open 2024 qualifying, looking to make it to the main draw. –ALEX EALA FACEBOOK Alex Eala feels a special connection to Flushing Meadows. “It isn’t often that I get to play in this kind of atmosphere,” the Filipino tennis ace wrote in Filipino on her…
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Kharlan celebrates special Olympic bronze
Bronze medallist Ukraine’s Olga Kharlan celebrates on the podium during the medal ceremony for the women’s sabre individual competition during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Grand Palais in Paris, on July 29, 2024. (AFP) PARIS – Ukraine’s Olga Kharlan may have missed out on the individual…
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Arsenal continue to build something special on pre-season tour of United States as Mikel Arteta’s side prepare to challenge Manchester City | Football News
When Pep Guardiola was the final game away from four-on-the-spin Premier League glory, he wanted to reiterate a message he’d received to Sky Sports News. It wasn’t a text or any other digital kind of communication, but the statement of intent Arsenal’s actions had very loudly delivered to Manchester City. “If we don’t already start…
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Littler stuns Leeds crowd with 146 finish | 'That's what special players do!'
Luke Litter fired in this finish during his quarter-final game against Peter Wright on Night 15 of the Premier League in Leeds.
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Special gifts bring holiday cheers for pros
San Miguel Beer guard Terrence Romeo.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net The wrappers have been torn off and the ribbons ripped. Among the gifts they received this Christmas, what thrilled Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) players the most? Ginebra’s Jared Dillinger said it was cryptocurrency video games. “I’ve been getting lots of Web3 video games. I’ve been playing them a…
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