Tag: takes
World Indoor Championships: Jemma Reekie takes 800m silver as Great Britain win 4x400m relay bronze
Home favourite Jemma Reekie took 800 metres silver on the final night of action at the World Indoor Championships in Glasgow for her first global medal. The 25-year-old Scot clocked a time of 2:02.72 as she finished 0.82 seconds behind Ethiopia’s Tsige Duguma, with the medal one of two won by Great Britain on Sunday…
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Australia thrash New Zealand by 172 runs in first Test as Nathan Lyon takes 10 wickets in match | Cricket News
Nathan Lyon claimed a fifth 10-wicket match haul in Tests as Australia thrashed New Zealand by 172 runs in Wellington to take a 1-0 lead in the two-game series. New Zealand folded from their overnight 111-3 to 196 all out in a chase of 369, losing their final seven wickets for 70 runs before lunch…
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Shoaib Bashir takes four as England rip through India batting order to take charge of fourth Test in Ranchi | Cricket News
Shoaib Bashir starred with four wickets to see England take charge of the fourth Test against India, the hosts trailing by 134 as they closed day two in Ranchi on 219-7. In just his second Test match, Bashir (4-83) bowled unchanged through an exhausting 31-over spell either side of tea, the 20-year-old taking four in…
Read MoreNicole Tiamzon takes spotlight in Petro Gazz opening win
Petro Gazz Angels’ Nicole Tiamzon during the 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Nicole Tiamzon shone in Petro Gazz’s first Premier Volleyball League (PVL) game under Japanese coach Koji Tsuzurabara, who wants his players to always have the “challenger’s” mindset. All eyes were on Brooke Van Sickle after an MVP and title run…
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Betfair Ascot Chase: L’Homme Presse takes on Pic D’Orhy in Grade One showpiece | Racing News
Our Senior Form Analyst on Saturday’s Grade One contest, starring L’Homme Presse and Pic D’orhy, live on Sky Sports Racing. The race This is the 30th edition of the Ascot Chase, a race that more often than not stands tall, in connection to the impending Festivals, not in competition nor inferior to them, highlighted by…
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Boatwright takes heart even after first defeat
San Miguel Beermen Bennie Boatwright. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Losing for the first time as a Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) import has not dampened the spirits of Bennie Boatwright, who vowed to help San Miguel Beer deliver a bounce-back in Game 4 and put a stranglehold on the Commissioner’s Cup Finals. “You gonna lose, and it’s part…
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Cignal sweeps elims, takes lessons into semifinals
Cignal HD Spikers’ Vanie Gandler in the PNVF Champions League. –PNVF PHOTO Facing a young, tough-as-nails foe, Cignal showed what it is made of and provided a glimpse of what it is capable of doing in the coming Premier Volleyball League season. The HD Spikers swept their four Philippine National Volleyball Federation Champions League elimination…
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Arsenal 3-1 Liverpool: Jurgen Klopp’s Reds defended like a pub team, says Roy Keane, as Virgil van Dijk takes responsibility for error | Football News
Liverpool defended like a pub team, says Sky Sports’ Roy Keane, as Virgil Van Dijk takes “full responsibility” for his error which led to Arsenal’s second goal. The Reds were beaten 3-1 at the Emirates to cut their lead at the top of the Premier League to two points. Liverpool were architects of their own…
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NFL Pro Bowl: NFC takes 12-6 lead over AFC as Puka Nacua, David Njoku make stunning catches over water | NFL News
The NFC holds a 12-6 lead over the AFC after the first day of the Pro Bowl Games skills challenges. Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield beat Houston Texas rookie CJ Stroud in the final round of the Precision Passing competition, one of six events held Thursday with the teams earning three points for each…
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Jazareno announces pregnancy, takes leave of absence from PVL
Akari Chargers’ Justine Jazareño. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Justine Jazareno is taking a leave of absence from the Akari Chargers in the 2024 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) season as she is expecting her first child. VP Global Management on Thursday announced that the 23-year-old libero is pregnant with her first child with her longtime…
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