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Devance ability to spell Aguilar crucial for Ginebra
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Japeth Aguilar (left) is carrying the bulk of Ginebra’s effort to battle San Miguel Beer’s June Mar Fajardo. —PBA IMAGES Barangay Ginebra entered the PBA Governors’ Cup playoffs with cautious optimism, no thanks to injuries to mainstays Jamie Malonzo, Miah Gray and recently acquired big man Isaac Go. But the Gin Kings have been solid…
Read MoreCoco Gauff: Former US Open champion splits with legendary coach Brad Gilbert after successful spell together | Tennis News
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Former US Open champion Coco Gauff has split with legendary coach Brad Gilbert following a successful 14-month spell together. The partnership saw the American star win four titles since the start of July 2023 – including her maiden Grand Slam title in New York last summer – but she was unable to defend her title…
Read MoreJames Anderson takes six wickets in opening spell for Lancashire ahead of England international farewell | Cricket News
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James Anderson marked his first County Championship of the summer by taking six wickets in his opening spell as Lancashire dominated Nottinghamshire in Southport. The 41-year-old is back in action for the first time since featuring for England in India in March and ahead of his farewell international in their Test opener against the West…
Read MoreAndre Onana on dealing with Manchester United criticism in early months of Old Trafford spell | Football News
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During the savage criticism that coloured the first six months of his Manchester United career, Andre Onana’s head never dropped, his spirit remained unbroken. The goalkeeper refused to hide and insisted on taking responsibility. He wanted to front up every error, and admit he was not yet operating to his own standards, rather than having…
Read MoreRepublic of Ireland 0-1 Switzerland: John O’Shea’s interim spell as manager ends in defeat | Football News
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A piece of magic from Xherdan Shaqiri ensured John O’Shea’s reign as interim Republic of Ireland head coach ended in disappointment as Switzerland eased to a 1-0 friendly victory in Dublin. The Chicago Fire midfielder’s sweet 23rd-minute free-kick proved the difference between the sides, but did not fully reflect the control the visitors exerted on a night…
Read MoreKayla Sanchez on track to end swimming dry spell at Asian Games
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Kayla Sanchez—PHOTO BY JUNE NAVARRO When Kayla Sanchez announced her decision to switch nationalities and represent the Philippines there was excitement over the promise of medals in major competitions. In the Asian Games (Asiad), that promise will be on full display, ready to deliver. Sanchez will compete in the women’s 50-meter and 100-meter freestyle as…
Read MoreAfter fainting spell and hospitalization, Vanessa Sarno rules Asian tilt with 3 golds – rezal404
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Officials will have Vanessa Sarno checked to determine the cause of her fever.—AFP Around 4,700 kilometers away from Marikina City, where the Palarong Pambansa is rolling on at a feverish pace, Vanessa Sarno is proving why weightlifting deserves a regular spot in the country’s premier talent-identification sports event’s calendar. And she did that despite a…
Read MoreLiam Smith vs Chris Eubank Jr: Liverpudlian admits rematch in Manchester could spell end for both fighters
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Liam Smith says the loser of his highly-anticipated rematch with Chris Eubank Jr at the AO Arena in Manchester on September 2 should retire. Smith stopped Eubank Jnr early in the fourth round when the middleweight pair met in January, but he has revealed he will stop fighting after his next loss. The Liverpudlian also…
Read MoreHannah Dingley’s spell as interim head coach at Forest Green to end as David Horseman hired to replace Duncan Ferguson
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Forest Green have appointed David Horseman as their new head coach, who will bring Hannah Dingley’s historic interim spell to an end later this month. Following Duncan Ferguson’s exit from Rovers at the start of July, Dingley was installed in a temporary capacity to become the first woman to take charge of a professional English…
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