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Cignal rebounds with quick work of Strong Group
Cignal HD Spikers.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Cignal outclassed rookie team Strong Group, 25-7, 25-16, 25-16, to bounce back from a stunning loss in the PVL All-Filipino Conference on Tuesday at FilOil EcoOil Arena in San Juan City. Coming off a straight-sets defeat to Choco Mucho on Thursday, Gel Cayuna powered the HD Spikers with 21 excellent…
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The Players: Scottie Scheffler still in hunt to defend title as Matt Fitzpatrick enjoys strong finish | Golf News
Scottie Scheffler remains bullish about his chances of becoming the first golfer to successfully defend The Players after battling with a neck injury in the third round. Despite suffering the injury during Friday’s round which required extensive treatment both during and afterwards, the 27-year-old carded a 68 on moving day to sit tied for sixth…
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Harry Wilson exclusive: Fulham midfielder targets strong end to season and European place for club and country | Football News
Given Harry Wilson began the season with jet blond hair sporting the release of Fulham’s bright pink kit, it is somewhat surprising that the winger and his colleagues have gone somewhat under the radar this campaign. Nestled on the banks of the River Thames and in 12th position in the Premier League – 14 points…
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PBA Player of Week: Robert Bolick towing NLEX to strong strart
NLEX guard Robert Bolick in the PBA Philippine Cup.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—NLEX is in the upper half of the pack PBA Philippine Cup, thanks largely to the efforts of Robert Bolick. Bolick, who earned the league’s PBA Press Corps-Pilipinas Live Player of the Week plum, powered the Road Warriors to victories over Meralco and Converge…
Read MoreCapital1 fends off Strong Group for its first franchise win
Capital1 Solar Spikers in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. –PVL IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Capital1 notched its first-ever franchise victory in the PVL All-Filipino Conference on Tuesday at PhilSports Arena in Pasig City. The Solar Spikers kept fellow league neophyte Strong Group still searching for its own maiden win with a 25-18, 25-20, 19-25, 25-20 triumph to improve…
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BetUK Winter Derby: Military Order too strong for Lord North at Southwell | Racing News
Military Order denied Lord North a second win in a cracking renewal of the BetUK Winter Derby Stakes at its new home of Southwell. Now eight, Lord North was having his third run in the race having also been second in 2022 and it has worked well in teeing him up for the Dubai Turf…
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Brooke Van Sickle puts PVL on notice with strong Petro Gazz debut
Petro Gazz Angels’ Brooke Van Sickle is the PNVF Champions League MVP. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Brooke Van Sickle sent a strong warning after a masterful first campaign with Petro Gazz in the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) Champions League. The Filipino-American spiker had a solid introduction to Philippine volleyball as she emerged as…
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Esteban Ocon: Alpine driver says his ‘strong’ Mercedes links are ‘no secret’ amid Lewis Hamilton replacement rumours | F1 News
Alpine driver Esteban Ocon says he retains “strong links” with Mercedes amid speculation that he could join the team in 2025 following Lewis Hamilton’s move to Ferrari. Hamilton’s blockbuster switch, confirmed last week, has dramatically altered the driver-market going into a season in which more than half of the current grid, including Ocon, are entering…
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Strong Group loses Dubai title game on buzzer-beater
Al Riyadi celebrates after beating Strong Group Athletics on a buzzer-beater by Ismail Ahmed Abdelmonei to win the title in the Dubai International Basketball. Photo from UAE Basketball Association MANILA, Philippines — Strong Group Athletics (SGA) absorbed a heartbreaking 77-74 loss to Al Riyadi of Lebanon in the Dubai International Basketball Championship final on Monday…
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Strong Group barges into Dubai semis after ousting Morocco team
Andre Roberson.–STRONG GROUP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Andre Roberson led Strong Group Athletics (SGA) to the Dubai International Basketball Championship semifinal after knocking out AS Sale of Morocco, 92-80, on Saturday morning (Manila time) at Al Nasr Club. Roberson, a former Oklahoma City Thunder, showed the way for the Philippine side with 18 points and…
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