‘Small targets’ making La Salle win big and break away from pack

La Salle Green Archers’ Vhoris Marasigan with coach Topex Robinson during a UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball game. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.net La Salle is all alone at the top of the standings of Season 87 of the UAAP men’s basketball tournament. But with a title to defend and every team wanting to claim the Green Archers’…

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Gialon targets career-first as PGT heads to Bacolod

Zanieboy Gialon didn’t hold any celebrations he surely deserved after breaking away to dominate the Philippine Golf Tour’s (PGT)Sta. Barbara in Iloilo stop last Friday. He has set his sights on a career-first for this week. “I haven’t won back-to-back titles in my career,” Gialon, now a six-time winner, told the Inquirer over the phone…

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Novak Djokovic to face Jannik Sinner in Shanghai Masters final as he targets 100th ATP Tour title | Tennis News

Novak Djokovic is one win away from a 100th ATP Tour title after setting up a Shanghai Masters final with confirmed year-end world No 1 Jannik Sinner. Djokovic is aiming to become the third man, after Jimmy Connors (109) and Roger Federer (103), to a century of trophies, while victory would also earn him a…

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Djokovic targets Slam record at US Open, Sinner under cloud

Novak Djokovic of Serbia acknowledges the crowd before playing with former professional tennis player John McEnroe against Andre Agassi and Carlos Alcaraz of Spain  during the Stars of the Open exhibition match ahead of the US Open. Sarah Stier/Getty Images/AFP Novak Djokovic, fired up by his emotional Olympic Games triumph, targets new Grand Slam records…

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LIV Golf Greenbrier: Jon Rahm leads Brooks Koepka by two shots as Spaniard targets second-straight title | Golf News

Jon Rahm leads the LIV Golf Greenbrier event by two shots from Brooks Koepka and three others going into Sunday’s final round. Rahm closed out an eight-under round of 62 with an eagle, birdie, birdie finish to secure the Spaniard his advantage over five-time major winner Koepka, as well as Talor Gooch, Richard Bland and Lucas…

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The Open: Justin Rose makes bogey-free start at Royal Troon and targets push for second major victory | Golf News

Justin Rose believes he still has the game to add to his major tally after overcoming tough scoring conditions to make a bogey-free start to The 152nd Open at Royal Troon. The 43-year-old, looking to become the first English winner of The Open since Sir Nick Faldo in 1992, bounced back from three missed cuts…

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Chris Eubank Jr signs with BOXXER and targets Canelo Alvarez showdown | ‘We have big plans!’ | Boxing News

Chris Eubank Jr has signed a major new partnership deal with promoters BOXXER as he targets mega-fights and vows to silence his domestic rivals ahead of a hotly-anticipated return to action. The Brighton star has forged his own reputation in the sport as well as continuing his family’s historic legacy in a career which has…

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ONE Fight Night 23: Scotland’s Nico Carillo targets bantamweight Muay Thai world title after resounding win | WWE News

Scotland’s Nico Carrillo reaffirmed his place at the top of the bantamweight Muay Thai rankings with an emphatic TKO win over former world title challenger Saemapetch Fairtex in the co-main event at ONE Fight Night 23 in Bangkok. The ‘King of the North’ hunted Saemapetch from the opening bell and although the Thai star was…

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Rodgers: Transfer targets identified but patience needed

Brendan Rodgers says Celtic have identified their transfer targets and calls for patience as he looks to strengthen his squad this summer.

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Chris Billam-Smith targets Gilberto Ramirez world title unification after Richard Riakporhe triumph | Boxing News

Chris Billam-Smith settled his score with Richard Riakporhe, avenging his only previous professional defeat and defending the WBO cruiserweight world title for a second time. It was his second world title fight at a Premier League football stadium against a British rival. Now he has set his sights on a trip overseas and becoming a…

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