• November 22, 2024

Steve Borthwick: England head coach confident of RFU backing despite ongoing losing streak | Rugby Union News

Steve Borthwick insists he has the backing of the Rugby Football Union’s management to help turn around England’s winless run of five matches. England were edged out 29-20 by world champions South Africa at Allianz Stadium on Saturday, their third defeat in as many Autumn Nations Series internationals following narrow losses to both New Zealand…

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Nelly Korda feels she has had ‘nine lives’ on LPGA Tour in 2024 after winning streak, missed cuts and injury | Golf News

World No 1 Nelly Korda feels she has had “nine lives” in 2024 after a year including five consecutive victories, three successive missed cuts and painful migraines. Korda was in flawless form over the first four months of the season with a five-event winning streak culminating in the American claiming a second major of her…

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Gallagher Premiership: Northampton trounce Sale as Newcastle end 25-game losing streak | Rugby Union News

Northampton bounced back from their derby disappointment in style as they trounced Sale 47-17 in the Gallagher Premiership. Where Northampton were wasteful in defeat at Leicester last Saturday, they were lethal against the Sharks at Franklin’s Gardens, where Ollie Sleightholme scored two of their seven tries. It also meant their winning run at home will…

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La Salle extends win streak to 5 at the expense of UST

Kevin Quiambao and the La Salle Green Archers in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–La Salle extended its blistering winning streak in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament to five by handing University of Santo Tomas a 94-87 overtime loss on Wednesday at Mall of Asia Arena. Kevin Quiambao…

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Jacob Fearnley’s impressive 13-match winning streak ended at Stockholm Open | Tennis News

Jacob Fearnley’s impressive 13-match winning streak was halted after he lost in straight sets to Tallon Griekspoor at the Stockholm Open. Fearnley recently entered the top 100 after a breakthrough summer during which he won a maiden ATP Challenger title in Nottingham before taking a set off Novak Djokovic in a second-round defeat at Wimbledon.…

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La Salle gets back at UE to stretch win streak to four

La Salle Green Archers’ Mike Philips during a game against UE Red Warriors in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net La Salle stayed hot on the way to its fourth consecutive win after dealing the University of the East a second-round opening loss, 77-68, in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament…

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Lingolingo preserves UE streak with winning bank

MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net There was a lot banking on University of the East’s (UE) matchup against Adamson in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. Fittingly, Wello Lingolingo went for the bank at the last second. Article continues after this advertisement “Coach Jack [Santiago] says that I should not look for my game [rather] let the…

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Benilde bounces back, Mapua extends Stags’ losing streak

College of St. Benilde’s Allen Liwag during an NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball tournament game. –NCAA Photo MANILA, Philippines—College of St. Benilde vented its ire on Lyceum in the NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball tournament at San Juan Arena on Friday. Following a loss at the hands of Letran which blemished the Blazers’ undefeated start…

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Converge carries streak into playoff duel vs San Miguel

Converge import Jalen Jones.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Converge slipped past Magnolia, 89-82, to extend its winning ways on Monday night, while locking up the No. 3 spot in the PBA Governors’ Cup. The FiberXers pulled away in the fourth period at Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila to end their elimination phase with a 6-4 win-loss record…

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Sparks snap 7-game losing streak, beat leader Liberty

Los Angeles Sparks forward Rickea Jackson (2) celebrates during a timeout in the second half of a WNBA basketball game against the New York Liberty in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) LOS ANGELES— Dearica Hamby scored 21 points, rookie Rickea Jackson added 19 and the last-place Los Angeles Sparks beat the…

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