Tag: takes
Luis Alberto Lopez: The IBF featherweight champion with ‘Prince Naseem levels of power’ takes on Angelo Leo | Boxing News
Luis Alberto Lopez, the fearsome IBF featherweight champion, has made a habit of taking out his opponents in their hometowns. “Venado” Lopez did that when he beat Josh Warrington in Leeds to win his world title. He did that in Belfast when he dismantled Michael Conlan and even knocked out Isaac Lowe in Bethnal Green’s…
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Aira Villegas takes boxing bronze for PH after semifinals loss
Philippines’ Aira Villegas (Blue) receives instructions from the coach during the break while competing against Turkey’s Buse Naz Cakiroglu in the women’s 50kg semifinal boxing match during the Paris Olympics 2024 at the Roland-Garros Stadium, in Paris on August 6, 2024. (Photo by Mauro PIMENTEL / AFP) Aira Villegas ran into an accurate-punching opponent and…
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Photo sensation Medina takes Paris Olympics surfing bronze
Silver medalist Jack Robinson of Australia, Gold medalist Kauli Vaast of France and Bronze medalist Gabriel Medina of Brazil pose for a photo during the men’s surfing medal ceremony at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Teahupo’o, French Polynesia, Monday, Aug. 5, 2024. (Ed Sloane/Pool Photo via AP) Three-time surfing world champion and viral photo sensation…
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SEA V.League: Alas Pillipinas takes beating from Thailand
Alas Pilipinas in a huddle during the FIVB Volleyball Challenger Cup.-MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Alas Pilipinas absorbed a 12-25, 18-25, 10-25 rout to defending champion Thailand, falling to a 0-2 record in the 2024 SEA V.League on Saturday in Vinh Phuc, Vietnam. The five-time league winner Thailand was too much for the young Philippine…
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Olympics 2024: Hideki Matsuyama takes early lead over Xander Schauffele with Rory McIlory tied 14th | Olympics News
Hideki Matsuyama fired an eight-under 63 to claim a two-shot lead after the opening round at Le Golf National on Thursday. Right behind was a familiar figure in Xander Schauffele, 10 days removed from his title at The Open and playing as though he hasn’t missed a beat. The surprise was outside the ropes –…
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'This is a surprise!' | Hamilton takes early lead at Spa after brilliant Merc pace
Lewis Hamilton leads the Belgian GP after early overtaking both Sergio Perez and Charles Leclerc.
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Belgian GP: Max Verstappen fastest but Charles Leclerc takes surprise pole at Spa-Francorchamps from Sergio Perez | F1 News
Charles Leclerc and Sergio Perez will start on the front row due to Max Verstappen’s grid penalty; Lewis Hamilton qualifies fourth but will begin the Belgian GP in third; watch race coverage on Sunday from 12.30pm, with lights out at 2pm at Spa-Francorchamps
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Newcastle to target Mauricio Pochettino if Eddie Howe takes England role – Paper Talk | Football News
The top stories and transfer rumours from Sunday’s newspapers… DAILY MIRROR Newcastle will make a move for Mauricio Pochettino if Eddie Howe takes the England job. Trent Alexander-Arnold has made it clear who he would like to replace Gareth Southgate as England manager – Jurgen Klopp. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video…
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Caelan Tiongson finally takes his shot in the PBA
Caelan Tiongson, playing for Strong Group Athletics in the Jones Cup, is one of the aspirants in this year’s PBA Rookie Draft. –SGA PHOTO Caelan Tiongson once set aside his basketball career for a regular job back in the United States, but is now looking at taking the next step of playing in the PBA.…
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England vs West Indies: Gus Atkinson takes seven wickets on debut at Lord’s as James Anderson begins final Test | Cricket News
Gus Atkinson took seven wickets on a sizzling England debut as he ripped the headlines from the retiring James Anderson and rolled West Indies for 121 on a dominant day for the hosts at Lord’s. The series opener is Anderson’s 188th and final Test for England with management wanting to focus on constructing a side…
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