Tag: takes
TNT takes first of two chances to send Ginebra packing
Poy Erram was heading back to the TNT dugout following a lopsided Game 5 victory that put the Tropang Giga one step away from repeating as champions of the PBA Governors’ Cup when a Barangay Ginebra fan couldn’t help but shout at the veteran center. “Iyakin (crybaby)!” the fan hollered at Erram, who just flashed…
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Erram, Castro provide key help for RHJ, Nambatac as TNT takes Game 1 vs Ginebra
TNT import Rondae Hollis-Jefferson (with ball) found it tough to score on the Ginebra defense. But the Tropang Giga found other guys to deliver for a Game 1 victory. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ Poy Erram’s composure and Jayson Castro’s experience played to the advantage of TNT, which gained a headstart over Barangay Ginebra in the PBA…
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Morning Highlights: Leach takes two wickets in opening session
Highlights of the day one morning session of the second Test between Pakistan and England.
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Brownlee takes full advantage of four-point shot
Ginebra’s Justin Brownlee shoots against San Miguel in Game 1 of their best-of-seven PBA Governors’ Cup semifinals series.–PBA IMAGES Justin Brownlee’s fiery shooting from the four-point line that propelled Barangay Ginebra to a lopsided win over San Miguel Beer in the opener of their best-of-seven PBA Governors’ Cup semifinal series certainly excites coach Tim Cone.…
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Celine Boutier: Six-time LPGA Tour winner takes victory at Aramco Team Series event in Shenzhen from Xiyu Lin | Golf News
Celine Boutier won her first Aramco Team Series event on debut in Shenzhen after holding off home star Xiyu Lin. Boutier and Lin went into the final round level pegging, but the French golfer’s bogey-free seven under gave her the victory by two shots. It is the first title for Boutier in 2024 and comes…
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Alec Stewart: Former England captain takes Surrey high-performance advisor role | Cricket News
Alec Stewart has accepted a new role as high-performance cricket adviser at Surrey from the start of next year, with a “significant reduction” in his workload. The former England captain recently ended an 11-year spell as director of cricket at Surrey after they clinched a historic third successive County Championship in order to spend more…
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World Grand Prix 2024: Draw made as Luke Littler takes on Rob Cross and Luke Humphries faces Stephen Bunting | Darts News
Luke Humphries will begin his defence of the BoyleSports World Grand Prix title against Stephen Bunting, with the draw for the double-start event now confirmed. Humphries, who claimed his maiden televised ranking title at this event 12 months ago, will renew his rivalry against Masters champion Bunting – a two-time World Grand Prix semi-finalist. The…
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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Ripon takes centre stage on Saturday | Racing News
Ripon hosts domestic action on Saturday while across the pond the Grade 1 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic features Charlie Appleby’s Silver Knott and War Like Goddess. 3.20 Ripon – Baradar, Balmodero and Tropical Island feature Baradar, Balmodero and Tropical Island all contest in the Michael Raby Memorial Handicap (4.00). Mick Appleby’s Balmodero looked a comfortable…
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Angel Hidalgo takes Spanish Open lead while Jon Rahm rallies to finish three shots back after first round | Golf News
Angel Hidalgo made the most out of windy conditions to take the lead of the Spanish Open on Thursday, with three-time champion Jon Rahm three shots back despite being a late arrival to the tournament following the birth of his third child. Hidalgo finished with consecutive bogeys but shot a 30 in the front nine…
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As leader, Jake Figueroa takes responsibility for NU loss
NU Bulldogs’ Jake Figueroa against UST defenders during a UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Jake Figueroa took responsibility for National University’s latest heartbreak in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. At Araneta Coliseum on Saturday, NU succumbed to University of Santo Tomas, 67-64, to drop back-to-back games. Article continues after…
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