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Batang Pier prime up well for first tough test
VENKY JOIS–PBA Images ANTIPOLO—NorthPort’s 2-0 start in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Commissioner’s Cup may look like a rarity given its status as a middle-of-the-pack team at best. But Sunday’s 113-103 win over the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters at Ynares Center here marked the first since last season’s Philippine Cup that the Batang Pier…
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Tim Cone on Justin Brownlee’s failed doping test: ‘It kind of blows our mind’
Tim Cone reacts during the gold medal game between the Philippines and Jordan. —REUTERS MANILA, Philippines—Coach Tim Cone admitted that Justin Brownlee’s positive doping test after Gilas Pilipinas’ Asian Games gold conquest came as an absolute surprise for him. Cone, who steered the Philippines to the historic victory that ended a 61-year drought, said there…
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UAAP: Maroons survive biggest test thus far by clipping Green Archers
UP center Malick Diouf.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net If there was one thing evident in the way University of the Philippines (UP) played on Wednesday night—and how it has traversed Season 86 of the UAAP men’s basketball tournament thus far—is that the Fighting Maroons are showing everyone their innate ability to win. The Maroons survived a long, cold…
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Maroons in acid test against Archers; Eagles seek bounce-back
University of the Philippines (UP) and La Salle, title favorites coming off contrasting fates, are going into a key first round clash in Season 86 of the UAAP men’s basketball tournament looking for nothing but to forget what has happened very recently. “We’re still a work in progress,” Maroons coach Goldwin Monteverde said after a…
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'He is loving it!' | Cook's first and only Test wicket!
Watch Alastair Cook’s first and only Test wicket against India in 2014.
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Justin Brownlee fails Asian Games doping test after Gilas’ gold win
Gilas Pilipinas’ Justin Brownlee in the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. (Photo by Luis Veniegra / SOPA Images/Sipa USA) Justin Brownlee, who played a starring role in helping the Philippines win its first Asian Games basketball gold since 1962, has failed a doping test, officials said Thursday. The American-born Brownlee tested positive for the banned…
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Philcycling backs Ariana Evangelista after failed doping test at Asian Games
FILE–Ariana Evangelista–PHILCYCLING PHOTO Philcycling (Integrated Cycling Federation of the Philippines) on Thursday expressed its full backing of Ariana Evangelista after the female mountain biker failed a doping test during the Hangzhou Asian Games. The country’s cycling federation said in a statement that it was “unfortunate” that Evangelista was handed a provisional suspension after she tested…
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Jessica Hawkins on impact of F1 test for Aston Martin as she hopes to inspire women into Formula 1
Jessica Hawkins has opened up on her F1 test with Aston Martin, which saw her become the first woman to drive a Formula 1 car for five years; download and subscribe to the Sky Sports F1 Podcast via Spotify, Apple and Spreaker Last Updated: 03/10/23 12:58pm Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video…
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Just Stop Oil protesters convicted of aggravated trespass over Lord’s stunt during Ashes Test | Cricket News
Three climate change protesters have been found guilty of aggravated trespass after they ran on to the pitch during the men’s Ashes Test at Lord’s. The Just Stop Oil protest carried out by Judit Murray, 69, Daniel Knorr, 21, and Jacob Bourne, 27, stopped play during the first morning of the match between England and…
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Red Roses make nine changes for second Test vs Canada as Amy Cokayne, Hannah Botterman, and Maud Muir return | Rugby Union News
The Red Roses take on Canda in the second of the two-Test series on Saturday September 30 at StoneX Stadium, kick-off 3pm; England won 50-24 in the first Test, with Maisy Allen scoring on her debut Last Updated: 27/09/23 5:00pm Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player England attack coach Lou Meadows…
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