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NBA teams that passed up on Brownlee have given PH valuable gift
Gilas Pilipinas’ Justin Brownlee puts on another sensational game to help the secure the Fiba OQT semifinals ticket. –FIBA PHOTO As far as Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone is concerned, scouts in the 2011 NBA Draft were practically sleeping on the job. “I’ve said this before: Somebody in the NBA missed out on this guy,”…
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Teams begin plotting PVL Draft strategies
It’s been hailed as a landmark moment in the Premier Volleyball League, one that could improve the league’s balance in the long run. But after two days of the Draft Combine, it’s time for teams to make serious decisions. “I think there’s a lot of talent. As I’ve said before I came to the Philippines,…
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England starting XI vs Serbia for Euro 2024 opener: Sky Sports writers pick their Three Lions teams | Football News
Gareth Southgate has a few key selection dilemmas ahead of England’s Euro 2024 opener against Serbia on Sunday. England are without Harry Maguire at a major tournament for the first time under Southgate’s tenure, leaving the manager with a big choice to make at centre-back as to who partners John Stones, while left-back is another…
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Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 teams, format, venues and how to follow on Sky Sports | Cricket News
All you need to know ahead of the 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup, which is live in full on Sky Sports between June 1-29… Another World Cup?! Yep. Seven months after England’s atrocious 50-over World Cup title defence in India – at which they lost six of their first seven games and were dumped out…
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PH national volleyball teams to be called Alas Pilipinas
Philippine national volleyball team members during a press conference. According to the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF), the country’s national volleyball teams will now go by the monicker Alas Pilipinas. LANCE AGCAOILI/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Call the Philippine volleyball teams, Alas Pilipinas from now on. The Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) and main sponsor Cignal…
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Sister teams Akari, Nxled trade coaches, players–sources
Taka Minowa will now call the shots for the Akari Chargers after coaching the Nxled Chameleons the past two conferences in the PVL.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — In an attempt to fill each other’s needs, sister teams Akari and Nxled have traded players and coaching staff with Japanese coach Taka Minowa now taking over the…
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With a no-tomorrow approach to Game 2, NU men’s and women’s teams want crowns headed their way
The NU men’s team is looking to extend its dominance. —PHOTO BY UAAP MEDIA There was no sign of hesitation on coach Dante Alinsunurin’s part when he spoke of his team’s intentions in the UAAP Season 86 volleyball tournament. “We are focused on our goal to dominate volleyball here in the UAAP,” Alinsunurin said. He…
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NBA: Pacers’ Carlisle says ‘small-market teams deserve fair shot’
Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle, right, argues with a referee during the second half of Game 2 of the team’s NBA basketball second-round playoff series against the New York Knicks, Wednesday, May 8, 2024, in New York. The Knicks won 130-121. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) NEW YORK — Indiana coach Rick Carlisle said Wednesday…
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Champions League final 2024: Date, kick-off time, venue, teams, referee and more in match guide | Football News
Borussia Dortmund have booked their place in the 2024 Champions League final. The Bundesliga side beat PSG 2-0 on aggregate – winning 1-0 in both legs – and will meet the winner of Wednesday’s other semi-final between Real Madrid and Bayern Munich, with the score tied at 2-2 after the first leg in Germany. Here’s…
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Sister teams Ginebra, Magnolia clash in PBA quarterfinals
Ginebra Gin Kings and Magnolia Hotshots square off in the PBA All-Filipino Conference quarterfinals. –MARLO CUETO/INQuIRER.net Barangay Ginebra and Magnolia have arranged an early playoff battle in the PBA Philippine Cup after the two sibling rivals ended up losing their respective games Sat the close of the eliminations Sunday. The meeting became possible after Magnolia…
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